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London Tube Tickets
Hi, I hope someone can help. I am travelling to London on Saturday 18th December until Monday 20th December. I am wanting to know the cheapest way of getting the Tube for those 3 days and how much it will cost me. Do I book them online or get them when I arrive in London? Thanks
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Comeback on dealer who changed name
Hi folks, * Have just read this back and it's a lot to read, I know, desperate for help though if anybody can! We bought a car for my girlfriend in Feb this year and have had endless problems with it. We bought the car from 2nd City Auto Sales in Birmingham for £4,950 (an '02 Mini Cooper) which at the time seemed a…
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Car sold - new owner on complaining
A friend of mine sold his daughters car - a 2004 120,000 mile Mini One Diesel. She had been using it for three months or so with no issues, but needed the money and had her dad sell it. The purchaser came with his girlfriend and beat him well down on price, inspected the car, pointing out any fault as a reason to further…
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Autogear Cars Ltd - Bargaincars4u - Carchoices 4 u - Faizal Patel
Over 50 unhappy customers have complained to Trading Standards about these car dealerships. STAY AWAY! look at the post for 'Bargaincars4u'
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Tyre Pressure - Very different readings at different supermarkets
Moved house recently (well, August), went to check the tyres at the air machine at Tesco last night. Previously we had used the one at Morrisons in our old town for two years. Pressures should be front 32 and rear 28. For the couple of years at Morrisons I checked every month or two and occasionally they would be 1 PSI off…
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How to work out whether it is better to sell or keep my car?
Hi! I have been going round in circles trying to figure out what to do with my car. Its an 04 Honda Civic and I bought it in July 2009 for £5425 from a dealer. I needed a decent car as I had a 100 mile round trip commute every day in the North West. However I have just started a three year training programme in London and…
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Buying Single Tickets instead of straight through whilst on the train?
Hi, I've just caught the train to work (wakefield - sheffield) and asked for a return from wakefield to moorthopre and then return from moorthorpe to sheffield (all on same route, just cheaper than buying a straight return). I was then told by the conductor that this isn't allowed (even though i did it yesterday). Anyway…
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Garage Didnt repair Car......
Hi, Back in april I bought a car, from the day I bought it It has had starting problems, I drove it off the fore court to a petrol station and had trouble starting it. I had a months free warranty on the vehicle, so informed the garage and they booked it in to be looked at. It was a few days in the meantime the fog light…
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Car losing power?
Any ideas? My car has started juddering when its first started and then it cuts out and the battery light comes on. If you start it again straight after its fine! This morning the engine light came on, and the car seems to be very sluggish when I accelerate. It was in the garage a month ago, had a full service, and the…
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When is best to buy used car ?
I'm in the market for a used car .... is the point in time soon when salesmen are in need of a sale ? ie to meet quotas .. etc
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best time to buy a car at auction
Hi All, The end of the year is near. I am planning to buy a car and I would like to buy it via car auction (probably at BCA). Can some one experienced in that matter please advice, is it better to buy now or rather wait until new year? I am planning to buy something with 2007 plate so I guess if I wait couple of months…
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Driving License Renewel
My driving license photo expired about 12 months ago so i'm thinking I should maybe get around to renewing it. Looks like there is a cost of £20 :money: Today, I was on the phone to register a credit card who asked if i wanted to pay £11 a year to Insure my credit against theft,etc and this would include paying for a new…
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Gold Cards and 1/3 discounts on off-peak tube tickets
Something that I have only just found out, is that since May this year, if you have a Gold Card (an annual train season ticket issued in the South East), you can get that fact loaded onto an Oyster card. You then get 1/3 discount on off-peak tube journeys and 1/3 discount on the off-peak daily price cap. All you need to do…
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V5 & previous owners query
after a bit of advice please folks have recently bought a new second hand car, was an x motability car now I'm pretty certain when I bought the car, from a leading car supermarket it was advertised as 1 previous owner (the mileage is very low as well) however I have just got the V5 from the DVLA on this they state the…
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Railway Parking Ticket
I would like some help if possible. I parked at Derby Railway Station on Saturday and overstayed in the car park. The ticket machine was broken and has been for some time. I was late getting back to my car because my wife’s train was delayed ,I suffer from Crohn’s disease, a form of IBD as a result of which I needed to use…
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Tyre Pressure Guage
My father-in-law wants a good quality tyre pressure guage tool for christmas. Does anyone know a good make to buy ??? Thanks moneysavers
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Car servicing : offer to good to be true.
Guy knocks at the door with an amazing car servicing offer. Full service + minor service + MOT + valet +... at a franchised dealership near me all for £89 Sounded too good to be true so I declined. He left me a leaflet with the offer. Its all on this website: carservicingoffer.co.uk. What's the catch?
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Veg oil only 62p a litre.
Lidl have veg oil on at £1.24 a 2 litre bottle this weekend for all you people lucky enough to be able to use it, fill ya boots :beer:
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Car Insurance Groups?
How many insurance groups are there and how does it work? which cars goes into which groups? so i can decide what car to buy thanks,
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Tax from disabled to prv?
Hi there. I bought car that was taxed as a disabled but last owner pick tax for another car. Now i have car that is no tax on but is in disabled tax class. I dont have any documents from the last owner that the car was taxed as disabled becouse they transfer tax on new car. So what i can do now?
