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Services on M42
Want to meet up with my sis before going to NEC this weekend (don't fancy spending all day in carparks trying to find her!) So does anyone know the nearest services to the NEC (on M42), or somewhere at the NEC exit (jct 6...i think) before we get into the carparks? Btw, sorry about duplicate threads, couldn't decide if it…
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2 cars- how cheapest to insure?
hi, not sure whether best to put this on the insurance board or here... a bit of advice would be most appreciated :A getting another car at the weekend, but will be keeping my present one for another month or two. quickly checked out the temporary insurance deals and they seem really expensive... anyone ever had the same…
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Tax Disc Refund
Once you have posted your tax disc back to get a refund how long is it til u get the cheque back from them? I renewed it but then got a new car the day before i was due to put the new one on so sent it back for a refund
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Cameron Clarke Leasing
Just wondering if anyone had used this company before for buying a new car? Any advice on this firm or any other company's would be greatly appreciated.
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Help with car dealer, legal standing
Hi I am in a situation which I don't know what to do next 3 weeks ago I saw an advert on Autotrader for a car, went for it and it was a local garage. I paid a small deposit and said I would came back in 2 days time to pay the rest. Before I came to pick it up, I phoned them and was told that they were moving the car, the…
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complaints number for the trainline?
Has anyone got a telephone number for the trainline that doesn't connect to a call centre in India? I've been trying to get a refund out of them for over a month - I've written, emailed, phoned and IM'd and always get the same response: 'your refund will be paid in five days'. Well it hasn't been so far and the people at…
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Honda Civic 2.2 cdti sport
Hello everyone I was thinking of getting one of these cars, can anyone tell me anything about them please, opinions and everything just so I can find out a bit more about them. Thank you
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Job / Car catch-22! Best way out?
Hello, Without wanting to jinx myself, I will *hopefully* pass driving test next week. I am currenty unemployed and looking nationwide. The line of work I'm in will almost certainly need a car - ideally 4wd - unless I'm lucky enough to have a vehicle provided. Catch being, I need a wage to buy the car, and a car to get the…
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Can I pay road tax on VISA card?
Is it possible to pay road tax using VISA card? It's not desperate I do it, but it would make the cash flow a little easier, allowing me to take less from my ISA? Anyone know? :confused:
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Hire Purchase -What to do for the best!
Hello all, I very rarely write just read but I have found myself in a really sticky situation. Saturday I took out a finance agreement for £9990 over 5 years at 17% APR. I signed all the forms off Tuesday but when I phoned the finance company they said nothing had been approved yet and they were waiting for the forms from…
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MOT Query
I have a wing mirror that has an intergrated indicator in it that currently does not work (may have had something to do with driving into a bin :o ) . I have been to the garage today to book in an MOT and service and have been told to pass the MOT the indicator in the wing mirror must be working thus needing a whole new…
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Some advice please regarding dealerships and deposits
Im looking for some advice and maybe some experiences you may have had that have been similar. On march 1st put down a deposit of £410 on a mercedes at a well know mercedes dealership in leeds. This was against a car that was to be delivered that week anyway into the dealership stock. At the time the details of the deal…
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Hummer with L Plates
I saw a newish Hummer being driven around with L Plates on today. Is this the worst possible car to learn to drive?
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congestion charge?
I don't think there is an answer to this that I will like, but I'll ask anyway. Is there anyway of finding out whether 'my' car has been in the congestion charge today? I know that sounds daft but my DS who has recently passed his test has been put on my insurance for a few days to get some driving practice. He and his…
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no cheap seats left
Has anyone else noticed that the.trainline.com site is not displaying cheap ticket options? I went on yesterday to look for tickets from Plymouth to London in July and the cheapest option I was given was the standard return fare. I find it hard to believe that all the "cheap seats" have been snapped up and a friend who…
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Have i got the rights for to request for another new car ?
Hello, My partner just purchased a new car less then 5 months ago, two days ago, the engine coolant and oil tanks just dropped from the bonnet. The car is now back at the car dealer. Can we request for a new car and not go for the repair. Thanks
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Has anyone used Halfords Alloy Wheel refurb service?
Cost is from £65 per wheel. Just wondering how good the service is?
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Oyster capping question
Thanks in advance if you can help with this one. I have a YP card loaded onto my Oyster to provide a cheaper off-peak cap (may not be relevant). If I take a journey at 12.10AM on a Wednesday for example, does that journey cost count towards that day's cap? If so, which cap - peak or off-peak? TFL are advising me it…
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Voluntary Termination of PCP
I purchased a new Toyota Aygo almost three years ago and am coming to the end of my PCP agreement this summer. I have gone over my mileage allowance by a fair bit and want to know can I voluntarily terminate the agreement and give the car back? I have paid well over half of the financed amount. Will this cost me anything…
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MOT Failure!
No surprise but will fixing the holed exhaust get my 1996 clio past the emmisions test? lambda Limits 0.97 to 1.03 result 1.11 fail.
