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Driver’s fury after his £14,500 Skoda Fabia needed £40,000 worth of repairs

Craig Cheshire's car has needed three new engines, five sets of alloy wheels, a water pump, throttle and supercharger

A DRIVER branded his new car the worst in Britain after it cost £40,000 in repairs.

Craig Cheshire bought the Skoda Fabia with just 106 miles on the clock for £14,500 in 2012.

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Craig Cheshire bought his Skoda Fabia for £14,500 and it has needed £40,000 of repairsCredit: Matthew Horwood

Since then it has needed three new engines, five sets of alloy wheels, a water pump, throttle and supercharger.

This year the drive shaft has fallen off and a hole was found in the gearbox.

Craig, 34, said: “It’s a piece of junk — the worst car in Britain. And even that doesn’t do it justice.”

Craig has taken his Skoda Fabia back to the dealer to fix 35 timesCredit: Matthew Horwood
Craig's Skoda has needed three new engines and five sets of alloy wheelsCredit: Matthew Horwood

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