low mileage

Few road trips

Low mileage describes a vehicle that has been driven relatively few miles for its age, suggesting less wear and reduced mechanical stress: a low-mileage used car.

The term implies better condition and higher resale value.

Figuratively, it can describe anything with limited use or experience: He's got low mileage on that excuse.

Related

clean title · pre-owned · driven · lease · resale · warranty · like new · dealer · car lot · trade-in · little old lady · highway · commute · sedan · reliable · value · showroom · test drive

Categories
Opposites
distance traveled

low mileagehigh mileage

Extensive distance traveled

road warrior · well-traveled · long-haul · commuter car · daily driver

vehicle condition/wear

low mileagehigh mileage

Extensive distance traveled

well-worn · worn out · clapped out · used up · beaten up

usage intensity (figurative)

low mileagehigh mileage

Extensive distance traveled

well-worn · overused · exhausted · spent · world-weary

Family

low, mileage, lower, lowest, lowly, lowness, mile, miles, mileages

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G