Mad money in the circumstances. I tried to post a reply last night but my mobile internet connection (Vodafone again) crashed. My own opinion was that €7k plus charges was more than enough.
Its such a laugh! Irish people seem to get carried away at auction & think its a "cuter buy" at auctions. Go to a dealer & you can test-drive, bargain, probably trade-in & get a warranty......Auctions are not for retail buyers........unless you really know what you're at & like to take a chance.