Damaged front of van

[Munroast]

Hit a bollard. My mechanic has looked at it. Said if I went through insurance it would be a right off.

one of my favourite parts of twitter
World Bollard Association™

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[Keitai]

Peugeot dealer showed me these parts

Be cheaper to buy another van

can I just leave all of it except Slam thing? I mean it's driving around ok (I've purchased that already) or just get the subrframe too.



We don't know if the crash bar needs replacing though, do we? I Found this subframe-

 

[Munroast]

Peugeot dealer showed me these parts



can I just leave all of it except Slam thing? I mean it's driving around ok (I've purchased that already) or just get the subrframe too.

if it is driving around OK and it can get through its MOT - then I would leave as is

 

[carmanmemoranda]

It's not just the bodywork damage.

Coolant level issues before this prang. Noticed it's empty after this, but not sure if it was full before. Water leaks in. Locks. And now this.

Time to look for another van is the best advice I can give.