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£70 Parking Charger - Never Been To This Car Park
Hi - Some help and advice for a new poster please. My wife received a rather concerning letter from Euro Car Parks on Saturday. It reads: We understand that you were the registerd keeper or hirer of the vehicle at the time the following Parking Charge Notice was issued: The letter then lists the PCN No., my wife's car…
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Electric Window Switch on a Freelander?
Do anyone know much a Electric Window Switch (Front Passenger Side) on a Freelander (X/2000) would cost? :confused: Many Thanks
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Skoda Roomster 48 hour test-drive
Perfect if you need a car free for a weekend away! Skoda Roomster 48 hour test-drive To book your 48 hour test drive call 0845 141 5555 or visit https://www.skoda.co.uk or visit your local retailer Details: 48 hour test drives are available at participating Skoda retailers only and are subject to availability. Drivers must…
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Paintless dent repair...anyone used ???
;like a fool i have slightly dented my wormates car in the car park. the paint is okay but there is a small dent we cannot get out. there are several dent removal companies in the Yellow pages that look just the job for this. Has anyone used a company like this ? what did you think and what is the Approx cost. this is the…
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Would you inform the DVLA
Would you report someone for driving a car that is not displaying correct road tax?
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astra interior boot latch...can`t find it...
hi, sorry if this sounds stupid. i have just bought an astra ls 2003. it has loads of mod cons eg speed camera warning. sensor wipers etc. but i just can`t locate a latch for springing the boot from inside. its seem crazy to put loads of features but not a simple boot latch. am i being silly or don`t the astras have one???…
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Value of a V reg Micra Automatic ?
Hi, I have to sell a car for my aunt who is 86, she has a Nissan Micra which I think is a 2000 V reg three door automatic, she has only driven about 24000 miles in it. I have looked at different garages to try and get a value for the car but there don't seem many Micra automatics around and they seem pricey, but according…
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Car salesmen advice
Hello, I'm looking for advice on haggling/negotiating with second-hand car salesmen please. I've got 10K in cash I want to spend on a second-hand car. What would be a realistic amount I could aim to haggle over if for example the forecourt price is 10K - 9K, 9.5K ? Any advice on how to beat them down would be most welcome…
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How much are taxi worth?
Brother in law has a vw passat 130hp tdi sport on a 02 plate with 95k on the clock. He has had it for approx 8 months. He has an eye on an audi and wants to sell the vw. He is asking £4500 for it. He keeps it in good condition and regularly services it. He took it to a garage which had the audi. The garage offered aroung…
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taxing second hand car from dealer??
I have just bought a car from a dealer. I am using mine as part exchange. my car has 1 year tax on it - do I declare it SORN once i have taken it to the dealer, surely I do not leave the tax on it?? THe new car has no tax -if I do it online how do I get the disc?? Am i able to drive it straight away once paid online. I…
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Fastticket & Credit Cards
I booked a train ticket for next Friday, to pick it up from a fastticket machine near work as I usually do every couple of weeks or so. I get home last night and realise I've lost my credit card - the one I used to book the train ticket.... :eek: The card has now been cancelled, but is there any way I can pick up the train…
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New Exhaust Failed MOT?
Hi, My mums car has failed its MOT on the Exhaust Emissions, the exhaust is a month old with a catalitic converter. The tester said the exhaust might have the wrong probe in it, but the Exhaust garage says the MOT station are talking rubbish and there is nothing wrong with the exhaust! The car is a Citreon AX (12 years…
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Card scams at petrol stations
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6578595.stm http://www.shropshirestar.co.uk/2007/04/petrol-pump-card-scam-alert/ I guess you can get around this one by paying by cash instead of card ... Has this happened to anyone here? Apparently, it's only a problem with the small independent retailers, because they're obviously much…
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How often should you service your car?
Yearly? Every 6 months? :confused: What do you reckon peeps?
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Tube / train at Wembley help.
Please could someone explain as Im confused ( its easily done) the cheapest and easiest way. We are staying at a hotel at wembley . We travel from Leeds by train Friiday morning ( to kings cross) and return Sunday morning. At wembley is it so that there are 3 stations? 2 tube and one is a railway station ( apparently the…
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Mot Question?
My one of my electric windows has stopped working, I need to get a MOT by next weekend. Does anyone know, if they test Windows? :confused: Many Thanks, Colin
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Safe or Dangerous?
If your going 10mph on the motorway, does it count as speeding?
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Free windscreen chip repairs - any good?
Any one used a free windscreen chip repair offer you get sometimes in supermarket/DIY store car parks? Is there a catch?
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I wanna buy a new car
Can you haggle when buying a new car, if so what is a good amount to try and get off the price when paying with cash?? I am new to car buying and any advice would be welcome.
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Audi tt rear brake light change
The manual does not say. Does anyone know how to change the tt rear brake light. The cluster is in a compartment at the back and it's not obvious?
