
Leo Wilkinson
Leo is a writer and editor specialising in the automotive sector. He has held senior roles at What Car?, MSN Cars, The Telegraph and Cazoo, and since gone on to write for brands including Auto Trader and CarGurus. Over the past twenty-plus years he has driven and reviewed hundreds of cars, from budget-priced runarounds to luxury SUVs.
Articles written by this author:

How to Choose a Family Car: A Buyer’s Guide
Updated at August 13, 2026
Our definitive guide to choosing a family car covers what body type you should go for, how much space you need, which safety ...
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Volkswagen Jetta Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 24, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Volkswagen Jetta, covering every generation since 1979. Whether you'...
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 22, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Mercedes-Benz E-Class, covering every generation since 1993. Whether...
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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 22, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Mercedes-Benz GLE, covering each generation since 2015. Whether you'...
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Toyota Camry Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 22, 2026
Looking for the definitive Toyota Camry buying guide? Our expert overview covers all nine model generations, with advice on t...
Read moreNissan Rogue Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 17, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Nissan Rogue, covering every generation since 2007. Whether you're a...
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Mazda CX-5 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 17, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Mazda CX-5, covering every generation since 2013. Whether you're a f...
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Volkswagen Golf R Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 17, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Volkswagen Golf R, covering every generation since 2012. Whether you...
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Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at July 15, 2026
Considering buying a Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class? Our expert guide has the full lowdown on this compact SUV, looking at how the m...
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Porsche Macan Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at June 15, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Porsche Macan, covering each generation since 2014. Whether you're a...
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Volkswagen Tiguan Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at June 10, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Volkswagen Tiguan, covering every generation since 2008. Whether you...
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Genesis GV80 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at June 10, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Genesis GV80, covering every generation since 2020. Whether you're a...
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BMW M4 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at June 10, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used BMW M4, covering every generation since 2014. Whether you're a first...
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BMW 4 Series Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at June 10, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used BMW 4 Series, covering every generation since 2013. Whether you're a...
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Audi Q5 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at May 8, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Audi Q5, covering every generation since 2009. Whether you're a firs...
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Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at May 6, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, covering each generation since 2015. Whether you...
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Lexus NX Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at March 5, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Lexus NX, covering every generation since 2014. Whether you're a fir...
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Mazda3 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at February 27, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Mazda3, covering every generation since 2004. Whether you're a first...
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Porsche Panamera Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at February 23, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Porsche Panamera, covering each generation since 2009. Whether you'r...
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Toyota Corolla Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at February 23, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Toyota Corolla, covering every generation since 1968. Whether you're...
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Fiat 124 Spider Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at November 10, 2025
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Fiat 124 Spider, covering generations since 2016. Whether you're a f...
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Toyota Grand Highlander Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at November 10, 2025
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Toyota Grand Highlander, covering generations since 2023. Whether yo...
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Infiniti G37 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at May 21, 2025
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Infiniti G37, covering every generation since 2008. Whether you're a...
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Volkswagen Beetle Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at February 20, 2025
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Volkswagen Beetle, covering every generation since 1947. Whether you...
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