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’Plane sailing

“I bought it originally was to transport my model aeroplanes”

Do you remember what you were doing the day Harry and Meghan got married? It’s not exactly the moon landing, or JFK, but whatever your take on the whole thing, it was unarguably a day full of that thing we British do best – pomp and ceremony.

You may have been glued to your TV set, you might even have made the pilgrimage to Windsor itself or, like Darren DuRose and his wife Wendy, you likely had bigger fish to fry and largely missed the whole thing.

This particular fish is from 2004, has a 2.5 TDi engine and a beautiful Reflex Silver coat. Okay, it’s not a fish. As we all know by now, there’s no such thing as a fish.

Fortunately, as this is VWt and not VWsea, in this case it’s a T5 Transporter with a ’5.1 facelift that, at the time of purchase, had only 80,000 miles on it.

Darren: “I have

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