How long does it take you to be bored with your car?

I’m coming up on the 7 year anniversary of the purchase of my current car, a Mazda5 6MT. Despite the length of time I’ve owned it I still love it, still love driving it, it’s still 100% reliable and I have no desire to replace it. Every time I see it I smile, and I look forward to cleaning and polishing it and doing little upgrades.

I don’t know if I’m in the majority or the minority here, and want to get some ideas from the Oppo hive mind as to how long it takes for one to become bored with your current car. Or is a car be like a spouse - once you find the right one for you you stick with it for the long haul despite any minor annoyances or flaws...

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