Context: As a result of two years of hard service on awful roads , the tie - rod ends and front shocks needed replacing when I got the car back in ' 06 . Beyond that , it 's needed front rotors , pads all around , and a water pump . I ' m pretty good about oil changes every 3 - 4 K , and while the water pump was out I asked for a fresh serpentine belt .
Question: Why was my car in such a bad shape in ' 06 ?
Option 0: I drove it gently but on awful roads .
Option 1: I drove it pretty hard on awful roads .
Option 2: I skipped on oil changes and repairs .
Option 3: None of the above choices .
Answer: 1