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speeding ticket advice- please help
I just received a letter telling me I have been caught speeding on a local a road doing 61MPH in a temp 50 zone. I travel on this road ever day and they have started doing roadworks, however the temp 50 sign has been actuially past the speed camera untill recently. It is alsop moved alot by the workmen. I have a clean…
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How Much Was Your New Car?
I 'm hopefully going to be looking at buying a new car in the next couple of months - but obviously I want to get the best deal possible. I thought it would be useful to set up a thread for users if they have got a good deal on a new car to post details on here. So if you have got a good deal on your new car can you quote…
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WANTED - fitter for in car cd head unit PRESTON LANCS
i need a fitter for a cd car head unit, dont want to pay a fortune to all the usual companies, anyone know of anyone preston lancs way. i dont have a clue how to fit it myself thanks helen
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anyone know the cheapest way from wigan to exmouth
going 12 july -19 july 4 adults 2 kids. on the train.
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Manchester - Plymouth Rail ???
Hi I am looking to travel to Plymouth from Manchester in June returning the following day, the cheapest I can find anywhere is £116.90 which is just silly money ! does anyone know of any promotional codes or a cheaper way of doing it ?? StevieBo
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Diesel or Petrol??
Hi Everyone If you was travelling 60 miles in total a day to get to and from work. What engine size would you suggest would be best 1.4 Corsa Petrol or 1.7 Corsa Diesel?? Many Thanks for your replies.
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Carleasing with CCJ
Does anyone know of a car leasing firm that will do business with people that have CCJs.
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etyres...where do i find discount codes?
i plan to use etyres soon...i see they have a box for using a decount code does anyone know where to find them? :beer:
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Exchange foreign drivers' licence
Hi, I'm 2,5 months away from finishing my first year in the UK, and because my drivers' licence is swiss I need to exchange it for an english one. I've got all the forms and stuff, my question is with the documents the DVLA requests. I'll have to send them my passport, and from my side it'll be ok, I'll use a Recorded…
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Advice re insurance co and damaged car
I was involved in an accident last Sunday which wasn't my fault - I'm fairly sure there isn't any problem with the other driver admitting liability. He ran into the back of me when I was stationary at a junction causing damage to the bumper and crumpling the boot. He went into me with enough force that my exhaust pierced…
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Car Clamping
I have had a colleague return to the office where i work really shaken up. We work for a local NHS trust and she had gone to do a home visit. The area where she parked was covered by permits and the resident who she was visiting gave her their permit to use. She was unable to park in the visitors section because of workmen…
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Fined for car I don't have!!
I sold my car a few months ago back to the tin pot car dealer that sold it to me. the tax disc had just run out at the time. Now I,ve got a letter from DVLA saying it is still registered to me and still untaxed. they want to fine me £80 and then some for reclaiming lost car tax revenue. I cant remember if I filled out the…
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Citroen AX Headlight Fault Help Please!!!
Hi all, My dear old 'P' reg Citroen AX seems to have developed a lighting fault and so I wondered if any of you can help please? About last October one of the headlights blew so I replaced the bulb and then 2 days later the other side blew too, so I again replaced the bulb, thinking it was just coincidence. In December a…
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TOYOTA Corolla 1.6 VVT-i T3
I have seen a car i like it is a 2003 53 Reg TOYOTA Corolla 1.6 VVT-i T3 the insurance is a good price but i am wondering what the price of tax would be and if it is a good car? does any one owe one? is it good on patrol thanks
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Fixed Penalty Notice
My partner has just received a Fixed Penalty Notice (Non endorsable offence) from the police for failing to wear a seatbelt. I am not going to make any excuses for him because I constantly nag him about this. Anyway, it is a £30 fine but no points to go on the licence. Can anyone tell me if this is relevant for insurance…
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How much for missing hubcap from hire car?
I recently rented a car in N. Ireland, when i picked it up it was all in order. Sometime during my hire period it seems that the hubcap fell off / was stolen. Both my dad and I agreed would probably to cheaper to replace it before returning it, so we attempted to. Only problem was that the garage we went to didn't have the…
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Nearly new car, small engine low costs - which one?!
Hi, I have £5000 - £6000 to spend and am looking for a car around a year old or less, 1.0 - 1.2 engine so cheap to tax and insure, other than thst not bothered which car! Any advice anyone?
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Urgent - travelling tomorrow morning!
Evening I need to travel from Islington to Croydon (Centrale shopping mall) tomorrow morning. I am meeting people at the closest station. Does anyone know which this is? Also the TFL website says I need to go to London Bridge to get the overland train. Is this correct? I would have thought I could catch this closer to…
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Car leasing for £375 /month?
Anyone know what kinds of car you get for this amount of money? none of the sites I have found (like Ling) seem to have lists based on my current needs: That being 3 year lease 35k miles a year, fully maintaned. Currently driving a VW Passat Essate TDI 130, but guessing unlike to get anything close to that on £375 :(
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Windscreen chip repair and NCB? + replacement screen rust!
I've just got my churchill policy through (£110 quidco cash back thankyou kindly) and for full windscreen replacement it states £75 excess which isn't too bad - for chips it states £10 excess which again isn't too bad, the repairs have to be carried out by the approved companies though. My question I do have a couple of…
