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Ford KA ticking loudly
And I have no idea what it could be (haven't had it checked out yet as think it may be very expensive!). The ticking gets faster the faster I go - has anyone had the same problem and how much did it cost to get fixed? Many thanks
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Cars - Manheim car auctions (dealers)
Im looking for any of you guys that have access to the Manheim car auctions search engine (the detailed one) Is there is any Audi A3 3.2's going through their stock, could you indicate the milages please , I know I can pay , but I dont really want to pay for just 1 car to be viewed. cheers
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me and my death trap
Hiya Everyone, I`m 31, a biker, and only have a motorcycle license, I love my bikes and dont think I could ever be without one. Iv currently got a 99' Suzuki GSX600F which iv had nearly 4 years now. I am struggling to run the bike and iv recognised I do need to downsize to maybe a 125 or 250 untill my partner gets back…
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Advice re: people carriers please
Hi everyone! My old Mondeo failed it's MOT this week to the tune of £400. It's due a service and cambelt change and isn't in the best condition. It's also done 107000 miles and is worth didly squat in part exchange. We needed it to last two years until our other car is paid off, but feel we'll be throwing good money after…
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small cars, buying used advice please
i saw a couple of cars that fit all my requirements, but im clueless about cars and am getting bogged down and more confused. yesterday i saw two cars that i sort of liked (looks wise). i know nothing about cars, and googling has left me even more confused. i did come away yesterday to think about it and then phoned the…
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Best Breakdown Cover
Hi all im soon travelling up from north wales to nottingham for a family holiday in my 13 year old discovery and was wondering whats the best value breakdown cover for me - AA, RAC etc? many thanks in advance, Lee
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Registering imported vehicle with DVLA
A close relative is returning to the UK from abroad to save some money...euro!!..say no more. Anyway, he is bringing back a 10 year old foreign plated (Cyprus) car in a storage container which he plans to register and use here in the UK. I have been checking up things on his behalf and have info re HMRC etc, however I am…
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£1100 to fit a new diesel pump!
Hi all, After a bit of advice please. My father in law, who lives in north wales, has called me to tell me that his local garage have told him that his diesel pump (no further information was forthcoming from him!) needs replacing at a cost of £1100. The car is a 12 year old Renault Laguna. Is this a reasonable price for…
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Ford Focus
Just had my Focus back from the main [strike]st[/strike]dealer, and after a visual health check they have found a few faults. The main one is "o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm bush split" which according to them is a MOT failure. They quoted £382 to fix this (labour and parts included). My focus had its annual full service at…
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Anyone claimed under Tesco Car Warranty?
Just wondering how good their service is, i.e. don't try and wriggle out of everything. I am looking at the finest policy. And I know often not worth the paper they're printed on, but I have a 6cylinder Audi so would like to cover myself.
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Could I rent out my car??!
I only use my car a couple of times a week as I commute on the train to work daily. Is there any scheme whereby I could rent out my car to others to petentially bring in some extra cash??! Thanks Chris
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Ford 6000 CD help please!
Hi, could anyone help me with a ford radio cade? I put my van in for service at Kwik fit and they must of disconnected the battery. When I brought the van I had all documents but no radio code! I just borrowed keys to remove the radio and the serial code is M129880 Can any one help with the 4 digit security code Many…
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£5000 - credit card or loan? Help!
Hi I need to buy a second car this weekend, seen one i like which costs £5000. I am unsure whther i should get a loan, credit score is good so should be able to get the 7.8% loan deal from yourpersonalloan.co.uk (as detailed on this site) or should i pay for it on my credit card and then BT it to my Barclaycard for a 6.8%…
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Manchester Tyres...
Hi, does anybody drive down Hyde Road in Manchester? could you see if Hyde road Tyres are still there in gorton cos their phone number doesnt work and their website is playing up. Ta!
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Second hand german import cars
Hello Can anyone help? My husband has just bought a Ford Mondeo that is a german import. Appears to have been driven in the UK for a while (he's not home yet so not got all the details!) I am just a little concerned as I have heard numerous horror stories about grey imports, specifically Japanese imports though. Does…
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QUICK How do you open the fuel flap on a Land Cruiser
Exactly as I say :confused: My in laws in france have the use of a Land cruiser (dont know how old) how do you fill it with fuel!
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£20 off MOT... I think!
Hi all Whilst doing a car insurance quote through Hastings Direct earlier, there was an option to fill in MOT date for a £20 discount on an MOT voucher for use in Nationwide Autocentres. "If you get your car insurance quote through us, tell us your MOT renewal date and you will receive a £20 MOT voucher to redeem at any…
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What Car after a Drink Driving Ban
My sister has just got her licence back after a 12 month drink diving ban (shes 23) and shes looking to get a car thats going to be the least expensive option im hoping someone could suggest the cheapest one for someone in her situation? also i dont suppose anyone knows about the mazda offer (the one where you buy a new…
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The Great 'Car Clubs Cost Cutting' Hunt
Car clubs allow you to ditch your everyday car and hire one for as and when you need. They claim to be a cost effective way to manage your travel needs as they remove the need for costly insurance, breakdown and maintenance costs. So we thought we'd tap MoneySavers' knowledge to find out your experiences, sums and top…
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3 vehicles 1 driver cheapest way too insure
3 vehicles 1 driver cheapest way too insure vehicles? saxo vtr chrysler voyager transit
