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Car damaged in Irish Republic - help needed!
Hi, I was parked in a 5-star hotel's carpark whilst watching the International Poker Open last Friday and sustained a sizeable dent which is going to cost just below £1000 to fix (rear passenger door needs replaced by no damage elsewhere). I have emailed the hotel who seem to be quite co-operative in looking at their CCTV…
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Citroen Picasso Replacement Key Fob
Hi we've just bought a new car and it only comes with one key fob. .. the other is the old fashioned 'spare' key. Does anybody know the best place to get a second fob and the approx cost for this. Cheers Paul
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Earn £5, report how much your insurance increased this year
[title=http://images2.moneysavingexpert.com/images/dp/wtd_underline.gif] What's this all about?[/title] Consumer Intelligence, a consumer research company, is looking for MoneySavers to let it know how much their car insurance has increased by in the past year. In return for the info it’ll pay the first 500 people £5 and…
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What car for £5k?
Hi, I'm looking at buying a 2nd hand car for a maximum £5k after having a crash. The car needs to be a diesel family saloon/hatchback and I'm currently looking at either a Mazda 6 or Ford Mondeo as you seem to get a lot of car for the money. I'd like an Audi A4 or BMW 320, however the milage tends to be high when looking…
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Golf GTi 1.8T 2000 boot spoiler
Hi there Does anyone know if Golf GTi's 1.8T (v reg) come with boot spoilers as standard or if they are a modification. Please be gentle, I dont have the first clue about cars, Im only asking this in case I need to declare it as a modification for insurance purposes. Also do tinted windows up the insurance quote. According…
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Advice needed for court summons for road tax
Can anyone help? In Sep last year I declared my car SORN and it was kept off road on private industrial estate. At the end of Feb this year I managed to find the money to repair and MOT it. I then brought my car home and immediately (same day) went to the Post Office to get a tax disc. I was told they would not accept a…
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Car insurance claim
Hi Recently an insurance company wrote my car off under cat D, I am the 3rd party so am not dealing with my insurance. The insurance company said my car was valued at X amount and then deducted a percentage of the salvage value. Therefore leaving me with the car and having to dispose of it myself and have to try & get the…
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Train routes and tickets...
Ok.. From Preston, I need to go to Peterborough, friday evening 23/10. Then Monday morning 26/10 to arrive in Milton Keynes before 11am. Then depart Milton Keynes for Preston after about 2pm. Now the Off-Peak Return, goes from Preston to both Peterborough and Milton Keynes. It says that this ticket allows a Break of…
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BMW Vs EVO X
MITSHIBSHI EVO X OR BMW 3 SERIES COUPE .... :rotfl:
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Heathrow and Gatwick Express codes etc?
Hi, Can anyone codes for both the Heathrow and Gatwick Express services? Cheers
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small used cars
Can any one suggest a good used small car for under £2.000 ?:money: thanks
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Citroen C3
Anyone got one? Whats the insurance group, engine size and mpg please?
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Lemon car, private seller
Do i have any legal way of getting my money back for a car that falls to bits a month after i buy it ? Well, a bit more than a month, more like two. Bought a used Nissan Almera Tino (2001, 2.2 S Di, 94k miles) and was assured that it works fine. Bought upon recommendation of a friend mechanic (who knows his stuff well). I…
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undecided on what car to get, anybody help???
Im 18 years old, ive been driving a 1.1 litre 206 around, and im looking for a newer car which has more power and looks much sportier! I have a price budget of around 4grand! any suggestions would be grateful? :)
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is a logbook proof of ownership
Hi, can any body please advise me if the name on a car logbook is proof of legal owner. Can a logbook have one persons name, but be legally owned by another. If so can you point me to any law supporting this, I have issues with Logbook loans, who took my car due to a logbook loan placed on it. I have studied the Bill of…
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Road push bike
I'm a student at uni living at home, does anyone know a good place to get a cheap push bike? i would like a road one as they are more lightweight. I've looked around but couldnt find anything especially cheap. Many Thanks!
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Fiat Direct
Anybody ever been in or bought a car from them. They have a place on Uxbridge Road in Hayes. As it is down in London I've never been in or past, but I've been asked to assist in looking at a car and one of the places that came up was there. Any advice or knowledge in where their cars are from ex showroom/demos?
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Metal car tax disc refills
Cant believe I paid £8 for one of these tax disc that stick on to car windscreen and in less than 5 months it's fallen of windscreen. Its cold tonight around 4-5c but surely they are meant to last longer than 5 months. They meant to stick on semi-permanently so you can reuse the tax disc unscrewing it with supplied allen…
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cd changer not working any advice?
Hi My 6 cd changer (in mini cooper ) is not working it says 'no magazine' ... I cant eject the 'magazine' when I press the button it just makes a whirring noise but fails to eject it , like its stuck or a cd is stuck. has anyone else had a similar thing and knows what to do? Any advice appreciated ......:o
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Claim for lost family member
Hi All I feel really inappropriate posting this and even looking into the matter but I'm trying to help my wife and father-in-law out financially 3 weeks ago I lost my brother-in-law in a road traffic accident, he was the passenger in the vehicle and the driver survived. The driver is has been arrested and bailed and a…