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2002 Toyota Celica

~217k km

The combination of high mileage, specific critical engine risks for this model year, and a completely empty listing description makes this a very high-risk purchase. Without any information, it's impossible to verify its condition or history, making the asking price unjustifiable.

Recommendation

Walk Away

Red flags

  • Empty description: A complete lack of information about the car's condition, service history, or recent maintenance is a major red flag.
  • Vague location: 'Unknown Location' is suspicious and makes it difficult to assess the car's environment or arrange viewing.
  • High price for unknown condition: £4000 is a significant amount for a high-mileage car with zero transparency from the seller.

Positive signals

  • Desirable GTS trim with the high-revving 2ZZ-GE engine
  • Generally reliable Toyota platform (though GTS has specific quirks)
  • Sporty handling and engaging driving experience

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