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Mopehead CBT question?
Quick question to anyone who owns a motorcycle or mopehead... How green do you think they design these CBT courses for? Like I've never been on a mopehead/motorcycle before, heck I never learned to ride a push bike when I was a kid, and I'm just wondering if you think I'll make an !!! of myself if I took a CBT (or fall…
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Warranty on car
Hi Just wondering if anyone know the answer, I bought a 2008 Peugot 107 a month ago, it had 1500 miles on the clock, I know it has a 3 year warranty on it but I have no idea what that covers, the brakes are making an awful grinding noise and wonder if this is something I can go to a peugot garage with.. any help much…
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Car Finance HELP NEEDED ASAP!
Hi all, I need your help regarding a couple of questions on my car finance. Basically, I took out Car Finance and have just over a year left with the final payment in May 2011. I am paying £140 per month although I start a plumbing apprenticeship in 6 weeks so need to get rid of the car. My brother has said he will have it…
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Motoring abroad -fully comprehensive
With a house abroad we spend months at a time motoring in Europe. Most insurance companies make extra charge for this which can be high - some on a daily basis or restriction to 60 days. Which companies include comprehensive insurance for unlimited motoring in Europe automatically in their policies ?
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Hyundai Coupe and LPG
Hi all, Don't suppose anyone has a Coupe and has it running on LPG? Two questions please, What's the MPG like? What is the maintenance like? And, would you recommend it? Thanks
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Announcements on London trains?
A friend of mine is taking to the football on Tuesday. In order to get there, I have to take a tube and then an overground train. I am ok with travelling on the tube (as long as I take the right one..) but am worried about travelling on the train. The place we're going to, I am unfamiliar with. He has said that we may need…
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Quickest way to get numberplate onto retention
Hi everyone, Another quick question for you. I've been on the phone to DVLA (on hold) for 10 minutes now and I'm loosing the will to live. I've got someone that is interested in my car coming to view it tomorrow. They are coming with the intention of taking it away there and then. What I would like to know is, I have a…
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Discounted Vauxhall Cars
Hi Im a bit of a novice at this and had some great advice from this site but never offer advice to anyone else. I wanted everyone to know that there are huge saving available to people that work for particular companies. Heres my story. I was looking to buy a new Astra 14 Active (the Old Model) and searched the web for the…
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Cycling and Road Arrows
This is not strictly moneysaving (except in the broad sense that cycling is inherently moneysaving and everyone that does it wants to save money and be safe...), but I wondered what people thought of this. On my cycle ride in to work, I come up to a junction which allows traffic to turn a 90 degree left, or to go straight…
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Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 TDCi - QUESTION.
Hi, I wonder if anyone can assist me wih a dumb question. I've just bought a second Hand Vectra 56 Plate and it has a screen (4.5 inch) display. That has two Tabs (Computer term). I thought this was a SAT NAV model. How can ifind out if this has a build in AT NAV?? Regar
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Unleaded v SuperUnleaded
Which is better ? Of Course super unleaded costs more but does superunleaded really help with fuel economy
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anybody have a renault megane Convertible?
Hi have just noticed one of my front headlights have gone and need to change, on looking in book it says " Sometimes parts of body work and components need to be removed" and shows light access under wheel arches... haven't been to look yet as in work, and took book into read to get a bulb on way home does anyone know if…
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Block Exemption - looking good...
It looks like it will be even better than before - and competition will be fierce - and the consumer will come out of this very well! http://www.r2rc.co.uk/home/content/view/43/157/ Its lengthy... Happy reading!
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Car on Finnance With Previous Accident Damage
3 weeks ago I bought my wife a new car, a 54 plate mitsubishi colt. When I bought it I noticed a couple of things that lead me to belive it had been in an accident so I asked the dealer and they told me it had a minor scrape in tha car park. After the first week the powered steering packed in so I took it to the local…
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Drink Drive Rehabilitation Course - Advice
Hi Before i begin i'm looking for advice not a virtual beating I was convicted of drink driving last summer :o Not proud of the fact and have suffered the humiliation and beaten myself up mentally since which i hasten to add i deserved. I was fortunate to be offered the chance to reduce my 18 month ban by completing the…
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Nissan Pathfinder 2.5 DCI Fuel Consumption?
Hi I am looking at buying an 05/06 model and I have looked at the official MPG online etc which appears to be 31mpg combined. Has anyone owned/previously owned one of these and if so, did you find it to be particularly thirsty? PS I would be using it mainly for driving short journeys from the country side into town. Thanks
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RAC refuses to suspend membership
Just bought a new VW which comes with 12 months free VW/RAC Breakdown and Accident cover. As I already have an RAC membership for my old car, I wanted to suspend the membership until the end of the 12 months free cover, and then restart. Didn't think it would be a problem as this is what I did when I got my previous VW 7…
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Insurance for a provsional driver?
I think I know the answer to this unfortunately, but thought I would ask anyway. Can I allow my daughter who is on a provisional driving licence drive my car, accompanied by me of course, without informing the insurance company, or do I have to take out more insurance for her. The thing is it will only be for a matter of a…
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Could you take a look at my situation
We're currently running a 2.2L petrol Vauxhall Vectra which we bought in August last year. Insurance is coming up for renewal and cheapest I can find is £645 (following a bump when DH was driving, and NCB protected). We're currently doing around 260 miles per full tank, which costs £55 and that's not even lasting two…
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Provisional Driving Licences
My OH has recently celebrated his 40th birthday. His mum gave him a reasonable sum of money as a present. When she spoke to me about it she said that her idea was to give him enough for us to have a short break away somewhere. However, OH would like to use this money to learn to drive instead. This is something I…
