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Private car purchase
I'm looking at buying a car privately but the person selling has already informed that he has outstanding finance on the car. he's saying that once he sells the car he will pay off the outstanding balance, but how can I be sure? If I pay him cash, happily drive off in the car and he decides not to pay off the finance…
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Anyone know of car inspection companies for motorhomes?
The AA do car inspection for second hand cars. does anyone know of any that do this for motorhomes?thanks in advance
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Insure your car for FREE.....
There are now 3 companies offering a FULL refund if you find a cheaper quote, the time scale ranges from 14 day's upto a month (14 day's, 28 day's & 1 Month "31 day's" if you time it right). Get the most expensive of these three, move to the next "getting your refund" & finally onto the last...... Toward the end of the…
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Selling car - p/x or private dilema!
Hope I have posted this in the right place... I have recently changed jobs and now travel by train to work and hence have decided to sell the car that I have at the moment and buy something with a smaller engine to slash my astronomical insurance, high running costs etc... It would be easier I think to take it to a…
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Breakdown cover for UK and Ireland
I live in Northern Ireland and travel regularly to mainland UK and Irish Repbulic (ROI). I have no plans to motor outside of these regions. I have had breakdown cover with the AA for a long time but am concerned because my policy does not cover ROI. I would have to take out Euro cover to address that which whacks the…
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RAC Cover/Similar
Hi there im looking to take some cover out pn my Corsa, ive been looking at RAC online and they offer a £10 discount, i need it to cover UK as im off to Wales Sun, any cheap suggestions please. TIA XXX
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Are there any guide such as parker guide for camping cars?
Are there any guide such as parker guide for camping cars?
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Eurostar to Belgium
Does anyone have any tips on how to get fare reductions to Brussels? I'll be going sometime in June, but don't know my dates yet. Some of the tickets are already quite impressively cheap (better than flying), but I would never say no to a discount code or voucher! I'm travelling alone, so none of the 2-for-1 offers are any…
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Advice on make and model for camping cars
Thanks for those who already gave us some advice on camping cars. Forgot to ask what experiences with regard make and models. We are looking for something with 4 berths (we are 2 adults with one infant but partner has a few other children who may at a later wish to join us). what is best for insurance? maintenance?…
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airport parking
hi does anyone have any codes or offers for parking at gatwick??
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Challenge - Who can help me find the lowest fare to London ?
OK, here we go - I've been to Virgin Trains and Thetrainline, and they are quoting me a £58 return going out 6/July ( Rhyl ) and coming back 8/July. ( i guess they're using the same database) This is for a short city break. Ok this is 'cheap' for one person, but we are 4. (~£240) It'd be cheaper taking the car, but I…
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Is it cheaper to buy a camping car from abroad rather than in UK?
Is it cheaper to buy a camping car from abroad rather than in UK? We seem to see a lot of them come from Germany? is this the country to get them from? I have known in the past some cars to be cheaper from there. are there any particular makes you would recommend. we are probably looking for something like a 4 berth and…
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Old tyres. (Safety concerns)
Just been watching the CBS news on Sky,there was an item about car tyres that were over 6 years old causing fatal crashes. Ford in America advise's car owners to change tyres even if there is the legal tread limit left,tyres in America have a four digit number on them the first two are the week and the second two the year…
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Broken Alloy Wheel Key - How do I get the wheels off!
Hi, I've got a M reg Renault Clio fitted with the standard alloy wheels that came with the car. The car comes with a 'key' in order to undo the locking nut on each wheel. Two of the prongs on the 'key' have broken off. According to a local Renault dealer a replacement key is out of the question because the car is too old.…
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ford fiesta ghia 3 years old in Sept
Have a problem Water from the windscreen wiper bottle when used trickles into the spark plugs causing erosion and damage. Ford dealer doesn't want to know so why should I meet the bill for their fault? The car was bought at auction
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URGENT query
Hi - hope someone's reading this! When you get car tax, does it have to be an original insurance cert/cover note, or will a fax do? I'm getting a new car and think I'm going to run into problems because of the Bank Holiday, and looking for a way round it! Thanks in advance, Mel.
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Any MOT discount vouchers floating around?
Hi Everyone Does anyone know of any places that have any discount vouchers on MOTs at the moment? I know that Lex Autocentre have some on their website for 10% off - but I have seen in the past places that have half price MOTs etc - as usual never seem to find them when you really need them.... Thanks in advance.
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Do I need a provisional to get a CBT ?
Hi all Just doing some research for my cousin who is 22 and wants a scooter/moped. We've had a gander at the DVLA site but still cant work out if she needs to apply for a provisional license to do her CBT or not. She hasn't got a driving license at present - cheers :)
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Need a new works van
As the title sugests, currently drive swb transit (god bless her) but need to buy a new van and i have no idea whats good at the mo. Budget will be around £9-£10k I have driven the movano when i moved house recently and was impressed by it but not sure what else is on the market. Must be transit-ish size and not new for…
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Car Insurance dilemma - advice needed please.....
Hello, I recently (about a month ago) renewed my car insurance and moved to a new company that had a very good quote - even as I was going fully comp for the first time. Since then, however, my car has had a few problems, the upshot of which is I need to buy a new car. Only problem is all the cars I look at see my…
