# 2002 Toyota ECHO - Good car or not?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-echo-good-car-or-not/128634>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** toyota\
**Created:** [November 11, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-echo-good-car-or-not/128634 "2018-11-11T16:49:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![AnnaColley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/839c29/32.png) [@AnnaColley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AnnaColley)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2018, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-echo-good-car-or-not/128634/1 "2018-11-11T16:49:25Z")

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Is the2002toyota echo a good car

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2018, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-echo-good-car-or-not/128634/2 "2018-11-11T19:32:29Z")

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It WAS 16 years ago. Whether any Echo is a good car today, depends greatly on how it was treated.

ALWAYS pay your mechanic to go-over a used car, especially and older one, before you buy it. It is the best $100 to $150 you will ever spend.

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**Author:** ![AnnaColley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/839c29/32.png) [@AnnaColley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AnnaColley)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2018, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-echo-good-car-or-not/128634/3 "2018-11-11T19:39:40Z")

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Thanks for the advice an u have a blessed Thanksgiving