At a basic level, it is probably one of the most important decisions you can make about your next car; what colour do you want it to be? Whether you fancy something new and jazzy after muted tones on your previous cars, or you're sticking to what you know, you will need to like the look of the car you go for; after all, you will be seeing it fairly regularly. What is the most popular car colour in the UK?  If you were already aware that grey has been the most popular colour for the f ...

2022 was a fantastic year for us here at Windmill Motors - we saw some incredible cars come and go! We’re not the only ones though - up and down the country, used cars have been selling like hotcakes. But which ones were the most popular?  The list is out, and we can finally see which used models were the most popular used cars of 2022. Let’s take a look…  Ford Fiesta  Some of the biggest news in 2022 was the discontinuation of new Ford Fiestas planned for 20 ...

The used car market is a constantly fluctuating place, and if you’re on the hunt for your next set of wheels, getting a good deal can sometimes be a tricky business. How do you know you’re doing the best you can for your pocket, and for your peace of mind?  As a used car dealership built on 25 years of experience, at Windmill Motors we’re used to helping our customers get the best price for their next used car. We have plenty of quality stock to choose from and a knowledg ...

When it comes to choosing a car, drivers are faced with more choices than ever before, which can make it all the more harder to make a decision. Do you pick a hatchback or an SUV, an estate car or an MPV?  To decide on the best type of car for you, firstly you’ll need to establish what is needed from the vehicle. Whether it’s for the daily commute or school run, for walking the dogs or weekend camping trips, this will influence what type of car would suit you best.  Speci ...

Investing in a new or used car is not a decision to be taken lightly. A car is not only a means of getting from A to B, but will probably be the second-biggest investment you make in life. If you have a growing family to cater for, then gone are the days of a two-seater sporty convertible or a supermini for easy street parking. Instead, you’ll be focusing your attention on a more sensibly-sized vehicle that will comfortably fit you, your partner, children, all the gear that comes with bei ...