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Somebody reversed into me, help!
Hello everybody, As the title suggests, somebody reversed into me today in their BMW X5 - front of my car crumpled lots, their car untouched. The issue i have is that my car is worth so little ~£500. If i were to claim through insurance they would give me what the cars worth according to their researchers minus a £350…
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AA Discount Code
Hi all, I'm looking to buy a used car, but want to carry out an AA Inspection. I've been quoted £153 for the inspection, but wondered if anyone had any promo codes available to make it a little cheaper? :rolleyes: Thanks in advance.
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National Bus Passes advice
I didnt know where to put this thread so hope i can get some advice from here please. I am going from Waterloo to Euston next weekend and need to use the bus to cross London. I have a National bus pass so can i use it on London Buses? or the London Tube??
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Learning to drive
Hi, im gonna teach my other half to drive using my car to learn her the basics, all this will happen on private land, once she is happy with doing everything we will progress to "the open road". Question is will she need her own insurance??
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Car buying advice...
I don't know if this is the right place to be posting this, but here we go: I'm about to buy a Jaguar X-TYPE SE 2.0 V6 (on a 53 reg.). The car has some 165K worth of mileage on it but overall looks to be in a good shape (no body damage, cracks, etc, not too sure about the engine but it doesn't seem to rattle and stuff). My…
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ongoing Peugeot 307 repair costs
Hi my wife has a 03 Peugeot 307 HDI, in June 2006 we she heard a knocking which transpired to be the bushes. Consequently these were replaced in june 2006 at the dealers (Simon Bailes) for a cost of £256.26 (thankfully I had my credit card). The knocking started to come came back in May2008 (the dealer didnt want to know)…
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Any Supermarkets doing Petrol Offers in April?
Does anyone know of any supermarkets doing money off Petrol offers? Thanks
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Which caravan???
Hi we are thinking of getting a six berth van as our M-home is too small only a 4 berth :( WE have looked at the bailey ranger GT60 540/6.on the web and looks like the spec is very good for the money. This one is okay for our weights also. http://www.rangerseries6.co.uk/ But not to well up on c-vans and not to sure which…
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Need more advice re: trading in. Used car isn't great.
The car we were provisionally trading in against has turned out to have more damage than first thought. The garage is happy enough for us to walk away, there's no issue with being tied to the deal or anything but we just dont know what to do. The car is an 05 plate with 33k on the clock. Ghia X spec. Full leather interior,…
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Help Needed ! Did You Witness This RTA ?
Hi I wondered if anyone here happened to witness an accident on the southbound carriageway of the A1 (Tyne and Wear / Durham Border) in July 2007 involving a foreign lorry and a car. Don't want to post too many details. If you did, please PM me. Thank you. Ms Chocaholic xx PS Could people viewing this continue to bump the…
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Has anyone used hirecars.co.uk for car rental abroad?
They seem to be about £22 cheaper than anyone else for 3 day car in hire in Spain. Carhire3000.com are the same price but I've seen some bad reviews of them. Has anyone used hirecars.co.uk? What are they like?
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HELP needed, anyone got a used train ticket from Sheffield to London from today
Hi there, I booked a train ticket yesterday for my boyfriend to travel from Sheffield to London this morning at 5.27, it went through on the website fine but when the email came & he went to pick up the tickets it was for tomorrow 11th. He then had to buy a normal ticket at full price being over £60 but he left the ticket…
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fiat multipla car
Just wondering if anyone might be willing to give opinions on this car. Fors and againsts? Things to think about/look out for etc. Would really appreciate any replies. Thank you very much.
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Has anyone bought from satnaveasy.com?
The are offering the Garmin Nuvi 660wt for less than £135. just wanted to know if anyone had used the site before?
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Anyone Subscribe to Which? Magazine
Anyone know when the annual Which? Car Buying Guide comes out. I thought it was April, but as a subscribing member to Which? I haven't received the Guide yet.
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Footballer driving in uk for 10 years without licence
DESPITE driving on the highways and byways of this green and pleasant land for about a decade Stoke City striker Ricardo Fuller will have to take his driving test by the end of the month. The 29-year-old, the Potters' top scorer so far this season with eight goals, was yesterday fined £115 by magistrates at Fenton for…
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Refund from trainline.com
:oHi Last weekend i bought 2 advance single tickets to travel from london to cornwall and then back - a single ticket for each way. But now i do not want to use them! And because they are 'advance single' tickets, the trainline.com won't give any refund! They cost £66! Has anyone got any advice as to how to get a refund,…
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Named driver on a young persons insurance policy??
Named driver on a young persons insurance policy?? How does it work:confused: When she was test driving the car, the salesman said if she put me down as a named driver it would help reduce her premium. He said their was no risk to my insurance at all:confused: I've compared it & it does bring it down. But whats the catch???
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car paintwork keyed!!
a few months ago my car was keyed while i was at work. its a 3 door 2005 corsa sxi in a bright metallic green. there are a total of 4 scratches, one above the driver wheel arch, one on the driver door, one on the rear driver panel and one on the rear passenger panel, they are all quite long, one of them you can see white…
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Help me find my Citroen C2 please
i keep seeing this citroen c2 around that i really like the look of i have just spent ages trawling the net for it but no joy, the closest i have found is this one: Citroen C2 Super 1600 hats a rally car The car i have seen looks just like a smartcar in the sense that it looks like it has no back seats - but its a citroen…