Relive a completely different car shopping experience with these retro picsRelive a completely different car shopping experience with these retro pics
Relive a completely different car shopping experience with these retro pics

The Doncaster garages you bought a car from down the decades

For most people a car is the second biggest purchase they will ever make.

Turn back the mileometre and relive Doncaster car shopping going back to the 1970s. A time before internet shopping from the comfort of your own home, if you wanted a car you had to go out meet the salesmen and visit several forecourt garages before you found the one for you.

Want more Doncaster retro? Asda workers from the 90s and 00s

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