
Ivan Aistrop
Ivan Aistrop is a Contributing Editor at CarGurus UK. Ivan has been at the sharp end of UK motoring journalism since 2004, working mostly for What Car?, Auto Trader and CarGurus, as well as contributing reviews and features for titles including Auto Express and Drivetribe.
Articles written by this author:

Subaru Solterra 2026 review | A sensible all-weather electric SUV
Updated on 8 February 2026
The Subaru Solterra EV is the Japanese firm’s entry into the competitive midsize electric SUV market. It was developed alongs...
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Honda HR-V 2026 review | A sensible small hybrid SUV
Updated on 8 February 2026
The Mk3 Honda HR-V has no shortage of rivals in the super-popular small SUV class, but it still holds its own – helped by hyb...
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Skoda Fabia Mk4 2026 review | Simple, good-value motoring
Updated on 8 February 2026
The Skoda Fabia is well known for offering lots of space and good value for money. The latest model is also better to drive t...
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Peugeot e-Rifter 2026 review | A hugely practical electric MPV
Updated on 16 January 2026
The Peugeot Rifter is an electric people carrier that goes all in on practicality. It’s got masses of space inside for up to ...
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Citroen C3 2025 review | A comfortable and affordable supermini
Updated on 9 January 2026
Just as it has been for several years, the Citroen C3 is the French firm’s small-car offering, promising style at a low cost....
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Peugeot 5008 2026 review | A mixed bag
Updated on 8 January 2026
The Peugeot 5008 is a seven-seater family SUV that looks theatrical on the outside, and even more so on the inside. Space and...
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2025 Volvo ES90: Price, Specs and Release Date
Updated on 15 December 2025
Volvo has released details of the ES90 EV, the all-electric spiritual successor to the S90 saloon, although it’s not a saloon...
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Buying Your First Car: A CarGurus Guide
Updated on 12 December 2025
Nothing quite compares with buying your first car. But how can you make sure you're getting a good one?

2025 Toyota Urban Cruiser Review: Prices, specs and release date
Updated on 5 December 2025
The new Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact electric SUV that aims to offer family-friendly levels of space and versatility, al...
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Review 2025 | America's Range Rover Sport Rival
Updated on 4 December 2025
The fifth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee is large, luxurious SUV that competes with cars such as the Range Rover Sport, and i...
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2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review: America's Range Rover Sport Rival
Updated on 4 December 2025
The fifth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee is large, luxurious SUV that competes with cars such as the Range Rover Sport, and i...
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2025 Cupra Terramar Review: A sportier Tiguan
Updated on 20 November 2025
The Cupra Terramar is a midsize family SUV that shares much with the straight-suited Volkswagen Tiguan in terms of its mechan...
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2024 MG3 Hybrid Review
Updated on 20 November 2025
The MG3 Hybrid+ is the firm’s supermini hatchback, and it’s one of the most affordable hybrids you can buy on the new car mar...
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2026 Mazda 6e Review: The latest Mazda 6 is all-electric
Updated on 20 November 2025
The next generation of the Mazda 6 has gone all-electric. The Japanese firm’s latest large family hatchback is offered with t...
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Cupra Terramar Review 2025 : A sportier Tiguan alternative
Updated on 19 November 2025
The Cupra Terramar is a midsize family SUV that shares much with the straight-suited Volkswagen Tiguan in terms of its mechan...
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Renault Master Review (2024-present)
Updated on 1 October 2025
The Renault Master is the French firm’s large van offering, dusting it with the likes of the iconic Ford Transit, along with ...
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Jeep Compass Review (2021-present)
Updated on 29 September 2025
The Jeep Compass is one of those cars that will suit a certain kind of buyer very well indeed, but for everyone else, there a...
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The 2025 Electric Car Grant: What does it mean for you and which brands are offering it?
Updated on 2 September 2025
The Ford Puma Gen-E is one of the few vehicles to qualify for the full Electric Car Grant, which is designed to reduce the co...
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Vauxhall Mokka Review (2021-present)
Updated on 29 August 2025
Even in one of the most fashionable and stylish sectors of the market, the Vauxhall Mokka stands out with its edgy design.
Polestar 4 Review (2024-present)
Updated on 29 August 2025
The Polestar 4 is a large coupe-esque SUV from the Swedish electric performance car brand. It has flamboyant and unconvention...
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Volkswagen Tiguan Review (2024-present)
Updated on 29 August 2025
The Volkswagen Tiguan is the German company’s mid-size family SUV, and globally, it’s the German firm’s biggest selling car. ...
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Audi A3 Mk4 Review (2020-present)
Updated on 29 August 2025
Smart styling, a premium badge and a fun driving experience make the Audi A3 a genuinely appealing product, though it's no lo...
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Kia EV9 Review (2024-present)
Updated on 29 August 2025
Kia’s electric flagship SUV, the EV9 gives you seven-seater practicality, an impressive range, strong performance and more eq...
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BMW X3 Review (2025-present)
Updated on 29 August 2025
The BMW X3 is a mid-size premium SUV that competes with the likes of the Audi Q5 and Mercedes-Benz GLC. It boasts excellent p...
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