Buying a small car for my mum, but need one with high seating position. Any recommendations?

Buying a second hand car (£2-£3k) for my 76 year old mum, needs to be small but would like a high seating position for ease of getting in/out. She has had Micras to date, any recommendations please?

Asked on 8 June 2012 by Matthew

Answered by Honest John
Toyota Yaris.
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