What convertibles can I buy for £1600?

I'm 66, retired and disabled but I want a convertible. Please will you recommend one that doesn't have a 1.6 VVTi engine, preferably with a tin roof and no more than £1600.

Asked on 3 January 2017 by Andrew Marsh

Answered by Honest John
Renault Megane CC, Peugeot 307CC. But for this sort of car for this sort of money you cannot expect 100 per cent reliability of the car or of the roof.
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