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Can i get some money back if a train journey is delayed?
I was on virgin trains yesterday and a 18:15 train in which i had seat reservations got cancelled. I had to wait until 8pm to get a train and stand for more than 2 and a half hours. This train got to london at 22:40 whilst my original train was due to get into london before 20:30. :mad:
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Potholes
It's been bugging me and I don't know where elso to ask. When the snow melted it uncovered a major road in my town - with hundreds of potholes in it. The road was perfect before the freezing temperatures :confused: . Has someone been stealing the asphalt?
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Buying another Car - Timing
Ok, so we want to buy a new (to us) car, probably going to be a Ford Focus Estate 2.0 TDCI or a Peugeot 308 SW (Estate) 2.0 HDi on a 58 or 09 plate. We now have the finances in place to buy one (assuming we find one meeting our criteria) but, I was just wondering with March and the new 10 plate (or whatever it is)…
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missed first service on new car
i know i know, girlfriend has got a 07 plate Seat and missed her first service by a lot (should of bee ndone at 12k, now at 24k) :rolleyes::rolleyes::confused: What options has she got? obviously going to get it done asap, guessing a main dealer is going to charge the earth, so thinking of going to an independant garage…
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advice needed on car we brought help pls
hi there we brought a year yr old car from arnold clark in july 09 we paid cash ,car has sunroof we have never openedd or used it at end of oct we had lot heavy rain and noticed passenger seat was wet ,thou was werid i saw roof of inside was wet thou maybe hubby left it open but no we thou was one off and just b4 xmas it…
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fault on ecu peugeot 206 91
Misfiring and on comed the management light, called out aa, it looks like one of the injectors is not performing correctly , aa man diagonised it to ecu . looks expensive , anyone changed a unit, been on line it looks like a few sites out their do a faul finding service, anybody had experience of them...
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Pcn notice for roundabout
Hi I wanted to ask can you recieve a fine for stopping on a roundabout when the ext infront of you is blocked?
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Essex to Heathrow by train with heavy bags?
Hi All I need to get to Heathrow Terminal 3 from Wickford in Essex on a Friday afternoon. I will also have two large heavy bags and I'm a 5ft female. I haven't been on the Tube for years so here's my question. What's the easyist way to go considering the heavy bags ? I see I'll have to get on the circle line then change to…
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stereo code needed Chrysler Jeep Cherokee
Hi, took the fuse out of jeep cherokee (trying to mend fog lamps) and now stereo wants a code I havent got :( the stereo is a chrysler PO4859504AD-A and has the serial number TQ1 AA 137 9 E0843 Anyone out there able to help me Please :)
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Need advice on a legal issue concerning a car
My cousin is seperating from her partner. He has upped sticks with her car which she paid for and is registered in her name. He is claiming that he can get a V34 form and pay £25 and change himself to be the registered keeper, and effectively claim her car. Is this right and legal? What can be done? She is seeing a…
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if I claim I will loose my no claims discount for next year won't I?
When my car was parked on Friday someone slipped on the slush & skidded into me. I got back to a post it note on my car with her number. I've called it & she gave me her insurance details & her name & address. But if I claim I will loose my no claims discount for next year won't I?:mad: Its wheel arch damage (two year old…
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Difference between 320D and M Sport
Hi I'm just looking at 320D can anyone point my in direction to find out difference between M Sport version and standard? Does M Sport have any difference in interior or exterior?
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springmum
I have got a parking ticket. There are no signs either on the ground or on any of the lamp posts. However, there are dotted line bays marked out. The only indication that there are any restrictions in this area ( about a square mile) are at each entrance to it - easy to miss if you don't know they are there. This is hardly…
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Help deciding which car?
I am looking for a budget car. I travel about 15K a year and plan to keep it for 3yrs. Then give it to my wife (she can't afford a new car) who will also keep it another 3yrs and do about 8K. I did want air con as without it previously I often got to meetings streaming with sweat in the summer - not good look! However I…
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Consumer rights - used car......
MSE Insert: We now have a guide 20+ Tips for buying a used car which may help you. Back to the original post... ---- Bought a car today - didn't even make it home. Engine management light flashed and the car went into "limp home" mode - so I u-turned and went back to the garage slowly (driving a turbo diesel without a…
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Peugeot 307 brakes
Hi, I recently had a full service done at Nationwide Autocentre and was charged £265.62 for "Rear brake discs excessively fitted - supply and fit rear brake discs and pads." I challenged the price as it seemed steep and the Manager said they are expensive because they have bearings :confused: Is this roughly the right…
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Which are the best deals on scrappage?
I was set to buy a Vauxhall Astra 5D, new but old style for just under £9000 and have found out that there's none left. I would appreciate any suggestions for an alternative car with a similar price tag. Thanks.
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first year service on car
My Hyundai i30 is approaching its first service (bought Feb 2009). Am I obliged to use an authorised dealer to maintain the service history and 5 year warranty or can I use another garage? If I can use another garage do I have to ensure they follow the manufacturer's recommended service schedule? Never had a "new car"…
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Do not buy radio code from car-radio-unlocking.co.uk
I was looking for a radio unlock code for my renault serial RN278F40718838 22DC278/62B K106 searching online i decided to use the above website and paid the £3.51. they sent me an email with a link back to the website, when i went there it said 3 easy steps step 1 - contact a local dealer step 2 - download this software…
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Advice on a car I have bought
Hi All. I am hoping someone here can offer me some advice with a situation we have. I purchased a car from Arnold Clark in Accrington last Friday. It is a Vauxhall Astra 1.3 06 Plate. I part exchanged my vehicle, a Peugeot 206 Sport, for £3300 and paid £2100 in cash for the Astra which was in total £5488 (originally £5788…
