Thanks for all the nice comments, it was a real snip and the mileage is only 30k.
're the old alloys, I intend to keep them in case if I ever decide to sell it, then the potential new owner may prefer the original alloys. At this stage though, I can't believe I would ever contemplate selling!

here is a photo as promised, this is pre the alloy wheel change

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