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Which is best?
Bit random, but anyone any thoughts on which car is best out of the Ford Fiesta Zetec 1.4 petrol or Honda Jazz EST 1.4 petrol? Thanks in advance for any advice
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Advice - Car Dealer Wants to Pre-reg New Car order
Hello first of all. This is a strange one and never happened to me before so wanted to get some input from others. Ordered a new car about 2 weeks ago and paid deposit etc. Told by dealer that ship carrying said vehicle would be landing in 2 weeks time. So today i get a phone call from dealer offering a me a full tank of…
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Fuel rip off with Car Hire abroad!
Hi, can anyone help, just hired a car in Malaga for our annual holiday. Paid £72.00, good rate for a small car. Then they stung us 60 euros for a tank of fuel...it was a diesel! We drove all week and only used a quarter of a tank, the deal was to return empty....yeah right! What a rip off.:mad: Does anyone know of a firm…
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Why unable to reserve seats?
I am trying to book tickets for a weekend to London at Christmas. The tickets were "released" today. I have tried booking and reserving seats but this isnt allowed. Why would this be? I have a feeling I remember this being the case last year when we tried to take the same train time and took a later train so we could get…
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Locked car and house key in boot
I just lifted the lawnmower out of the boot, put they keys down while I did it and promptly shut the boot. Have just moved into rental house and the spare key is somewhere in here but where is anyones guess. Locksmith said they could do it tomorrow for £110, my insurance Green Flag came round and said he couldn't do it…
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Automatic Transmission Fluid
Hi I am after some advice please:A My car is a Renault Grand Espace Expression, 2002(51) 2.0l and the gearbox has a teeny leak...now we are obviously going to get a new gearbox put in but simply can't afford to yet....anyway we have been told that we can just top it up for now and it should last us till we can sort it…
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sticky
citreon saxo car radio code :j Citreon saxo Hi Pls can anyone help? We've just changed the battery on the car and now the stereo won't work. Has anyone got the code for the radio on a Citreon Saxo Model number PU 2294B (Original Factory fit Car stereo) Serial no:CL0402Y037561 Many thanks in advance
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car radio unlocking
citreon saxo car radio code:j Citreon saxo Hi Pls can anyone help? We've just changed the battery on the car and now the stereo won't work. Has anyone got the code for the radio on a Citreon Saxo Model number PU 2294B (Original Factory fit Car stereo) Serial no:CL0402Y037561 Many thanks in advance
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Road rage!!!
I have really bad road rage at the minute.:mad: I usually manage to calm myself down before I give myself a headache, but I get so annoyed when... People straddle lanes. Why? Can you not see that there are 2 lanes and i'm right up your a**e because you're doing 27 in a 40mph zone! People go slower than the speed limit…
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Motorbike Insurance
Hi all, I need to ensure a motorbike a 125cc does anyone know who is good to insure with or any good deals on at the moment thanks in advance for your replies :0)
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AA Breakdown Renewal
:(I have just received a notification from the AA that my breakdown insurance is due for renewal. They have quoted an extortionate amount of £128.50 for Roadside and Relay but if I take this out via a direct debit option I will pay £81.75. I go on the AA's website and for the above they quoted £69.00, so why is there such…
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Opinions wanted - 2004 Astra 1.6 - Potential purchase
Just after some opinions, please. Have a Renault Scenic 1.5DCi at the moment, and looking to trade this in for something smaller, up to £4000 inc trade in value (£2500 max). Have seen a 2004/54 Vauxhall Astra Hatchback, 1.6 Club - Looks a nice car, decent enough spec, and has 37000 miles on it. Just wanted some opinions…
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Getting everything sorted...
Right.... I passed my driving test last Tuesday and already have a car waiting at home for me. The car is registered in my Grandfather's name and all details were registered to him. Basically, I am looking to obviously now tax and insure the vehicle under my name to take responsibility from him. The vehicle registration…
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Garage Repairs without permission
Hi, After some advice please. My Dad took my car in our local garage as I had a knocking noise coming from the nearside front. The garage man told my Dad to leave it with him and he will look at it. He was definitely told to see if he could tell us what it is - nothing more. My dad returned at 1pm and the man said I've…
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Our Zafira just broke down..
Wev'e only had it about 2 weeks:( Bought privately from someone down the rd. It couldn't have happened anywhere worse..right on the main junction at peak traffic time and as the lights went to chnage the whole car just made that shutting down noise..i looked at the dash and all lights were on and it wouldn't restart. I…
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SORN'd
Sorn'd my car and driving my partners. We have 3, and two are identical makes/models. My partner's coupe has just hit 130,000 miles, and barring a caliper needing replaced, has little wrong with it. Mine's not being driven, as his preference is the V6, so no point insuring/taxing a car that isn't being used. Our plan is to…
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Can dealer drive my car if I remove tax disc?
Hi, I purchased a used car at weekend. It's currently having parking sensors fitted - as such the dealer is going to deliver the car to my house (we're about 40 miles away hence this situation) and pick up my car that's being part-ex. As there is 7 months road tax left on mine I was going to remove the tax disc and claim a…
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Car ownership proof dilemma
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citreon saxo car radio code
Citreon saxo Hi Pls can anyone help? We've just changed the battery on the car and now the stereo won't work. Has anyone got the code for the radio on a Citreon Saxo Model number PU 2294B (Original Factory fit Car stereo) Serial no:CL0402Y037561 Many thanks in advance:rotfl:
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Can I get my deposit back??
Hi I'd be really grateful for some help re.a £500 deposit I put on a brand new car on Saturday. I test drove a car, loved it, a few days later I paid a £500 deposit to take it off sale over the phone - I haven't signed anything as yet. I was buying the car as I've just been promoted and am opting out of the company car…