AUTO MODIFIED 2011

While this model wisely passes on the faux wood trim of the old classic, it still holds the rugged, ready for action look on the road.How does it drive then? Well as you would expect it is a different class to the original. In fact we were driving it for two weeks and there was no rust! Something that you wouldn't have been able to say with confidence on the original car.

Sales from the German brand increased by 10.5% between January and September and a total of 82,049 vehicles sold have resulted in the German marque taking just over five per cent of the UK market. Sales of the X1 and 5 series ranges are said to have contributed to the massive rise in sales this year alone.