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Please help! Cheap travel to Edinburgh from the midlands
Hello, I am hoping to go to Edinburgh the week after next but I can't find any cheap transport. I have tried skyscanner, megabus, national express and Virgin trains. I'm based in Worcester but can travel from Gloucester, or Birmingham as well. It's all looking £75 upwards and that is at least double what I paid a couple of…
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BCA Derby
I'm thinking of buying a car at auction next week and was wondering if anyone could give me some guide prices on the following car. Saab 9-3 TTid March 2008, 96,000 miles Thanks in advance:beer:
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Trapped in train ticket barriers
I was exiting a station today going through the ticket barriers after placing my pass on the relevant area when they suddenly slammed shut as I was halfway through, trapping me there. I couldn't move forward or backward and three male staff rushed to try to force the barriers open with their hands to free me. When they got…
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Car Radio Unlocking FORD
Hi does anyone know the code for a Ford Focus - Model 6000CD Serial Number M012824 Cheers Mick
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Company insurance policies counting for your own no claim!
Hello, my name is Ste, I have been driving for 4 years but have always had company vans and cars, this year i have got my own car and my insurance is very very high!. Im nearly 29 years old and because the last company i worked for went into liquidation have no means of finding out who insured us! Is there any way i can…
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Car accident/Insurance help please!!!!!
Hi folks, Was in an accident with a Motorbike 2 weeks ago. The motorbike tried to overtake me on a narrow road and collided with the side of my vehicle. At the time the biker was apologetic. My insurance company was happy that I was innocent and took my car for repair, gave me a courtesy car and I have not (yet) paid any…
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Car warranty - legal issue - need suggestions please
I would appreciate your opinion or suggestions on a warranty issue we have with my girlfriends car. She purchased a 2001 Toyota Celica on the 5th May this year. It came with a 12 week warranty expiring on the 27th July. In the first week there was a significant issue with the clutch juddering. The car was taken back to the…
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car delivery charge
Hi - new to the forum. Sadly, my old Dad passed away last month and whilst sorting out his affairs I came accross the details of his new car (a little hatchback) he bought PX in November last year. It was in his local showroom (so not specially ordered) and it was delivered for him by the dealer. The distance from the…
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Penalty Fares Fines : Croydon Tramlinks
I went home after college one afternoon and had changed my clothes but unfortunately had forgotten my 16+ oyster card within my wallet inside my jacket as I was in a hurry as result I was issued with a penalty notice on the 04 April 2011. I have made an appeal but have been unsuccessful at every stage. However, I did not…
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Croydon Penalty fare notice
went home after college one afternoon and had changed my clothes but unfortunately had forgotten my 16+ oyster card within my wallet inside my jacket as I was in a hurry as result I was issued with a penalty notice on the 04 April 2011. I have made an appeal but have been unsuccessful at every stage. However, I did not…
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Can I ride a moped?
:j Just to thank everyone for their help and advice on this subject. I have now passed my CBT and bought a Honda Vity 125cc which I will be picking up on Saturday! Thanks again for your help :beer: HI all, wondered if I could pick your brains about getting a moped adn whether it would be worth it. To get to work 3 miles…
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VW Touran Engine Blown Up
Hi All I have a Touran S TDi just under 4 year old and just over 62000 miles This weekend the con rod has gone through the block I contacted my local dealer for a quote and to see if they would help us pay for a new engine as a good will gesture as the car is only just out of warranty we have been asked to pay £380 for…
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National Tyres oil change..anyone used them?
Has anyone used National Tyres for an oil change? Price is great, 6L of Castrol Magnatec fully synthetic and filter £38.25. Cheers
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Raileasy, a warning
I booked 5 tickets for travel between Ashford and St Pancras including underground travel on the Raileasy website when I got to the station the ticket machine wasn't working so I collected the tickets at the kiosk, the ticket officer said, "next time you buy rail tickets you should buy them from here" - investigations…
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End of deal car lease
I've just come to the end of my car lease contract and found out this morning that the company I had gone with (very good deal at the time, as APR was 5% less than what the manufacturer was offering) has ceased to operate this business. I have therefore three options: - give the car back (and hope they don't ask for more…
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Which car ? - If you had choice
i am considering buying a relative small car at least 5 years old and the options before me are the following 1. vw polo DSG 1.4 auto 2. ford fiesta 1.6 auto 3 fiat grande punto 1.4 auto 4. CHEVROLET Aveo 1.4 LT I do more motorways miles than other and would also love car i can sell maybe 2 or 3 years time without a…
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Quick help needed - HPI report
Just bought a car on ebay for £2300without viewing. Due round in 45 min with deposit. Need to do a instant HPI check, ebay has one for £9. Are there and other better cheaper ones? Wish me luck!
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Train tickets to Bradford-Help plzzz
Hi, I need to urgently go to Bradford tomorrow....looking for cheapest option to travel from birmingham via train.Need to travel for 2days(thurs n friday).Need return ticket for both dyas due to child care issues.Cant find anything cheaper than 49 pounds.Can anyone please please please suggest me a chaper option.Would be…
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Screenwash that actually works?
Sick of having windscreens covered in bugs - what screenwash will actually shift them? Currently got Halfords premix in one and Tesco premix in the other. Both crap.
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Car Auction Buyers Fees
Hi I know there are numerous threads on pros and cons of buying at car at auction but many have lots of conflicting informaion. Ive attended both a BCA and Manheim auction and am looking at bidding on a low mileage ex lease vehicle at an upcoming manheim auction. Can someone in the know just confirm the buying process. If…
