<> = Specs = * 2012 model, 43,237 km on clock when bought on 2016-02-26, black exterior on black interior, Distinctive trim level, Series 0 (ie. 1st generation model) * [[http://www.redbook.com.au/cars/research/used/details/2014-alfa-romeo-giulietta-series-0/SPOT-ITM-386458| Redbook listing]] * BISMRK * ZA9400000-something-something * This page has links to lots of details specs like gearing and acceleration: http://www.automobile-catalog.com/car/2012/1437185/alfa_romeo_giulietta_1_4_tb_16v_multiair_tct.html = Buying = * Purchase: $17,000 * Transfer of ownership: $31 * Stamp duty: $510 (3%) = Insurance = GIO comprehensive, valued at $19,000. $850 excess payable. $1229 premium for 1yr of coverage through to 2017-02-26. Second year assumed value $18,500, insured at $19,500. Same $850 excess payable. $1327.34 premium for 1yr of coverage through to 2018-02-26. = Yearly running costs = * CTP: $584.30 * Rego: $801 * Registration: $64 * Motor vehicle tax: $289 (1155-1504kg vehicle) * Custom number plate - Art Range: $448 * Insurance: $1229 * Servicing: $800-1000 * Tolls: ??? * NRMA roadside assistance: $165 * Fuel: $1872 (guess) * Maintenance (eg. tyres, etc): $324 (wild guess) * Payment towards next car for replacement (aka. depreciation): $1000 = Fuel costs = https://motormouth.com.au/pricesearch.aspx Assume 10,000km per year, and economy of 9.5L/100km. That's 950L/yr, about $1240 at $1.30/L. = Itasha = I'm [[/Decoration| working this bit out]] now, hoping to exhibit at SMASH 2016. = Servicing = Suggested places: * Max Oddi * [[http://www.alfamotive.com.au/p/| Alfamotive]] * [[http://platinumautomotive.com.au/contact-us/| Platinum Automotive Care]] * [[http://www.frankspitstop.com/| Frank's Pitstop]]