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Used car - 2 owners in 12,000 miles?
Would this put you off? It's at a main dealer so not entirely sure I'll get the honest answer on why it's had two owners already. :D
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Audi A3 End of Lease Return
Hi Audi A3 goes back on Monday, the inspection was signed-off with zero faults, pleased with that. However, the bloke did note that my oil service was actioned by a non-franchised independent, albeit the service stamp has Audi written all over it and genuine parts were used. Where do I stand on this when the inevitable…
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expired offer
In Michelin Dundee's car park today until half past four this afternoon, FREE tyre pressure check, nice fancy stainless steel keyring, tread depth gauge and a booklet on how to look after your tyres.Open to members of the public too, not just employees. I work in Michelin so am pretty good at remembering to check my tyres…
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Returning Car Ford Finance: Servicing Question
Hi all, We have a ford fiesta that was brought from new on a 3 year finance agreement, due to a major change in circumstances we are about to give the car back as we have reached the 50% freshold of the finance agreement. We have never had the car serviced, it has only done 4945 miles in just over 2 years. Do we need to…
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Mondeo alarm keeps going off
I have owned my Mondeo (2000 Verona), for about six years, and done over 80K miles in it. Until recently, I did not know it even had an alarm. Then, a week ago, we could hear an alarm going outside, we thought it was someone else's car. However, a knock at the door, and I am scurrying out to unlock and then lock the car.…
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Breakdown cover.
Who does the cheapest breakdown cover for cars?? Thanks.
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Selling Car
Hi, Im Looking to sell my car private and was wondering if there was one best effective way of selling it any advise will be greatfully recieved Thanks
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New Zafira 1.9 Auto - do you recommend it?
I am looking into getting a new Vauxhall Zafira 1.9 diesel (120bhp) automatic. What are your views? I know it is heavy on fuel compared to manual version but just fancy an automatic and this is within my price range. Thanks in advance for any replies
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2009 Mervia Design 1.4 2009- Spare wheel missing or is it (FURTHER BITS MISSING ???)
Bought a nearly new mervia design (2009) today,got home tonight was looking for the alloy wheel locking key (assuming there is one) to my horror I found there was no spare wheel in the boot compartment having read the handbook it states "some" models don't come with a spare wheel, they have a tyre fixing kit, which mine…
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Car Insurance!
Does anybody else HATE shopping for car insurance? Putting your details in over and over and over again, drives me insane! Is there anything I can "cheat" on when filling in the details that will reduce the cost? Obviously nothing that will make my insurance void... Everytime I get a renewal quote, its higher than the…
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When does a no claims bonus "expire"?
My OH and myself have always insured 2 cars, both with max no claims bonus. About 2 years ago one car died and we have had only one since then. Now we wish to get a second car. As I have not used the no claims bonus on the second car insurance for 2 years or so does it still exist or will I have to start again from…
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Hyundai i20 car radio problems
has anyone else had problems with the radio in their Hyundai? I reported a problem 8 weeks ago, they asked me to take it in so the could have a look. They ordered a new radio and installed that 2 weeks later (it took so long due to high demand apparently). That still didn't solve the problem. I had to take my car in yet…
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Renault Clio Second hand
Hi All, Just wanting a bit of advise. I have seen a Renualt clio t reg with 95000 miles on it. It has no fuel cover and looks like it will need a oil and air filter change, it has got 8months MOT. Rest of the car is in really good condition. They are wanting £850.00 for this. does this sound like a good price? And what…
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Should i change my tyres?
Running 2003 Mondeo last night my front nearside was as flat as a pancake! Inflated it to 35, checked this am and seemed to be holding, came to work and rechecked still around 35. Checked again at lunch and its still up and reading around the 35. Any ideas why it deflated? Its running 205-55 R17, but oddly has 4 different…
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Consumer rights (new ish car)
please close...wrong forum
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high mileage?
My job involves using my own car and I do about 800-1000 miles per week. I was in my job 3 month before my last car packed up cos I just drive, put fuel in an hope for the best. I've had my current car 6 months, it's busy getting a full service today and timing belt getting done next month. Any tips to save fuel, keeping…
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255/35 ZR20 Pirelli tyres
Hi there my boyfriend has asked me if I can try and find the best price for the above tyres. he's just had a puncture on a nearly brand new one and is really pee'd off understandably so wants to try and get the best price. thanks for any advice or help.
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Is this price right?
Just had a quote from garage for work on my work van, They said it needs a new injector (No. 2 apparently) Quote was £300 fitted I said I'd ring back in half an hour but just thought to try and see if I could get the part myself and also to get an idea as to whether or not this was a good price. Thanks
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non regulated hp agreement - can I terminate?
Hi Everyone I have read some of the other threads re: this type of agreement, but would very much appreciate any kind of advice regarding my specific case please? Feb 2008, I 'swapped a car for another' with a registered dealer and signed a 38 month hire purchase agreement: non regulated (as the amount of credit was over…
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If a tax disc has 'Nil' written as the cost.....
.....does that mean it's a disabled tax disc?