The Ukrainian secondary market still features cars with simple petrol and diesel engines of older generations. The selection by Autoportal experts includes Skoda, Renault, Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, and Volkswagen models produced from the late 1990s to 2020.

1. Skoda Octavia 1996-2010 with 1.9 TDI diesel

The Skoda Octavia with a 1.9-liter diesel has a cast-iron cylinder block and a simple design. With timely maintenance, the engine, according to the source, can cover over 400-500 thousand km.

2. Renault Megane and Logan with 1.5 dCi diesel

The Renault Megane 2002-2016 and Renault Logan 2005-2020 were equipped with a 1.5 dCi diesel engine. In versions produced after 2009, early design flaws of the unit were eliminated.

3. Toyota Camry 2001-2017 with 2.4 and 3.5 L engines

The Toyota Camry of this period was offered with petrol engines of 2.4 and 3.5 L. The source calls these Japanese units durable and having a large margin of strength before major repairs.

4. Hyundai Accent with Gamma engines

The Hyundai Accent 2006-2017 received Gamma petrol engines of 1.4 and 1.6 L. They have a chain drive of the gas distribution mechanism and cast-iron cylinder liners.

5. Volkswagen Passat B5 with 1.6 MPI and 1.9 TDI

The Volkswagen Passat B5 1996-2005 was equipped with 1.6 MPI and 1.9 TDI engines. The source calls these engines classic units with a large resource and affordable repairs at Ukrainian service stations.