These photos are sure to evoke memories for those who bought a car in Leeds during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. They turn back the clock to a time before the Internet age when would- be buyers spend hours trawling car showrooms and having their ear bent by an eager salesman. Which garage do you remember? READ MORE: How Leeds City Police protected and served a city for generations



. Car buying in Leeds
Renault's new retail branch on Regent Street in Leeds. Pictured in March 1977.


. Car buying in Leeds
The forecourst at the West Yorkshire Motor Group on Leeds and Bradford Road in Stanningley pictured in April 1986.

. Car buying in Leeds
The new look Arnold G Wilson showroom in Alwoodley pictured in August 1982.

. Car buying in Leeds
Andrew Lloyd (left) sales manager, and Chris Gillott, sales executive, at Leeds South Honda in July 1994.

. Car buying in Leeds
Did you buy a car from Peugeot main dealer Randerson of Horsforth? Work was completed on a £300,000 alternation and improvement scheme at the dealership in January 1992. Pictured is Bob Randerson with his service staff.

1. Leeds garages
Arnold G Wilson on Regent Street in October 1983. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme

2. Leeds garages
Renault's new retail branch on Regent Street in Leeds. Pictured in March 1977. | YPN Photo: YPN


4. Leeds garages
The forecourt at the West Yorkshire Motor Group on Leeds and Bradford Road in Stanningley pictured in April 1986. | YPN Photo: YPN

5. Leeds garages
The new look Arnold G Wilson showroom in Alwoodley pictured in August 1982. | YPN Photo: YPN

6. Car buying in Leeds
Andrew Lloyd (left) sales manager, and Chris Gillott, sales executive, at Leeds South Honda in July 1994.