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Free street parking in London?
I'm off to the smoke for a night out on Monday, so need somewhere to park a van for 24 hours, preferably near a tube station. Anyone got any ideas? I'm coming down the M40 so west side is better. Many thanks in Advance.
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Ford Radio Code
My battery failed on my Ford Focus Ghia and after replacing it, I cannot get the radio to work. Can anybody please help with the code? It's a T reg with 6000CD Radio part no M258679. Thanks Loadera5
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Problem using my Debit Card on Scotrail trains
This has been ongoing since December of last year, when I used my Visa Debit card, I was told that the card was declined, which I was shocked at as there is always money in the account. As I have said this is ongoing and on the 7th January I was told by ontrain staff to leave the train as my card wasn't working and puchase…
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V5 logbook question
i bought a car which i knew was a cat. c, and when i got the logbook through the post it stated in the special notes section that the car was substantially repaired etc. i then put my private plate on the car, and when the logbook came back the special notes section is blank, nothing to suggest the car was in an accident.…
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4m cannot open bonnet, 2.6m never had car serviced, 1.9m have misfueled
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1369461/4-million-British-motorists-dont-know-open-car-bonnet.html A damning indictment of the British motoring public :D
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www.newregcars.co.uk
Hi Has anyone had any experience of using newregcars?:j
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Changing address on V5 document
Could anyone answer this for me, I'm sorry if it's a silly question but I've recently moved house and have filled out my new address on section 6 of the V5 and signed the declaration...do I retain any part of the form before I send it to the DVLA to change my address? Thanks.
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Cycling to work..
I have decided to invest in a bike and start cycling to work. I spend around a tenner a week on parking and fuel for work so in the long run it will save me money and help my waistline :) I basically want some advice on what to buy? It has been over 10 years since I last owned a bike as a kid. I've seen this bike on the…
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protected No Claims - Named Driver Question
Hi all, I have got my first car insurance, so have 0 years no claims bonus as such chose not to protect it, as I don't have any to protect. My question is, if my named driver has an accident in the car, would they lose their own no claims bonus. My named driver is my mom, she has her own car and her own policy with 20+…
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Strict liability, law change to protect vulnerable road users?
If a motor vehicle hits a pedestrian, cyclist or equestrian, the non-motorised road user is unfortunately far more likely to be injured. As a result you might expect that drivers have a greater duty of care for non-motorised users’ safety. However unlike most other European countries, this is not currently recognised under…
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Short term breakdown cover?
Is it possible to get short term breakdown cover for a low cost, in a similar fashion to short term insurance? I'm going on a long-ish journey to Scotland from the Midlands one day, then driving back the following day. The trip is about 1k miles all round. I don't generally bother with breakdown cover, but being as I'm…
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Google maps sat nav nokia 5800
Hi everyone, I have a nokia 5800 with google maps installed which you can use as a sat nav. Well I enter my destination which it finds ok then when I start driving after about 15 seconds my phone screen goes black and I get a message saying 'not available in the country/region' anyone out there have any ideas why this is…
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ordinary commute to work
i work in the community, providing respite care for carers. At the moment we get paid 40p per mile from home, during our working day and back to our homes, we also get paid travel time, commuting from one place to the next. Our trustees keep banging on about the HMRC's "ordinary commute" regulations, and are trying to…
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Ford Radio Code Help
Hi, has anyone a code for my Ford Radio M 031941. Many Thanks
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Council putting double yellow lines outside my house
Hi, After a bit of advice really, and hoping someone can help. I bought my house 12 years ago and bought it without a garage or off road parking. There are four houses together, the first house is approx 30 metres from the end of our road, which is off a main road, then there is a row of 7 shops. None of the four houses…
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'fuel economy calculator' iphone app
I replied to another thread today where someone was asking about money savings apps, thought it deserved its own thread in view of the high petrol prices. Since the 1p a litre cut announced in todays budget is pretty small beer (saving of less than 50p on a 60 quid fill up) there's other things you can do to reduce the…
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Car recall
My hubby has an 05 Mitsubishi colt and engine light keeps coming on. Our independent garage has said it looks like there is an outstanding recall on it - does anyone know how I can check this please? Thanks.
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Budget LPG
Anyone know what the duty is doing regarding LPG ? In todays Budget?
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Purchase a used car....advice
hello apologies if i havent listed this in the correct section, hopefully a mod will move it for me if i have .... i purchased a used car from a local dealer who i have dealt with before on a cheap run-a-round, so trusted him (ish) I traded my mondeo in and did the rest on my zero percent credit card (it was about £1600,…
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Freedom pass in a different county
I will be traveling in Essex tomorrow what times can I use my Greater London eldery persons freedom pass on Essex busses is from 9am or 9.30 am. :o
