Car mileage is the main determinant of how often you'll have to spend fixing issues, even more so than the length of time you own the car. Here's a discussion on my blindspot on why I find Range Rovers to be more reliablity than perception. I've owned a Land Rover for 20 years now and wouldn't own one if they were chronically unreliable.  We also discuss how my desire for cars have changed as I've aged.  Relevant posts: The Best Way To Save On Car Maintenance The Biggest Benefit Of Driving A Cheap Old Car 8 Cars In 10 Years: I Have A Car Buying Addiction Keep in Touch With Financial Samurai Join 60,000+ others and sign up for my free weekly newsletter so you never miss a thing. You can also get every post I publish immediately in your inbox by signing up here.  If you want to leave your day job, learn how to negotiate a severance with my bestselling ebook, How To Engineer Your Layoff: Make A Small Fortune By Saying Goodbye. Use the code "saveten" to save $10 at checkout.  If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd appreciate a great review and a share with your friends!