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Best place to sell a car?
Getting rid of the missus' Mazda 3, and was wondering what the best place to sell a car nowadays is, I had assumed Auto Trader, is it still up there?
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F1 autocentre Cheltenham - Now car wont start!
Hello anyone who has experienced problems with the big garages before please help as i'm not sure if i have a case or not!! My wife took our 7yo megane to F1 autocentre 4 days ago for a service and mot, the damage was £300 covering 2 x tie rod end (£130), Brake fluid change (£32) and break clean!! (£34) amongst a few other…
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london
hi me and four of my mates are going to london for the day ,whats the best and cheapest way of getting round?
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Bought faulty car from national dealership
Hi all Anybody know where i stand here? Viewed car in showroom - Sep reg'd (61 plate). Asked what mpg would be, salesman said he'd check book. I said - check trip computer for accurate reading - he pressed button but nothing happened - i say - maybe you need ignition on - he said he couldnt find keys. Decide to buy car…
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Query for Road accident claim
Hi, I can't find anything relevant to this in the highway code, or online, so am wondering if anyone can point me in the right direction. A car drove along a road, and stopped. It was a pedestrianized 2 way road, but no road markings. It then reversed, north, and reversed in to a one way street, the reverse was taking it…
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train tickets to the olympics
I'm checking out train fares on various sites from Northallerton to Kings Cross 11th August, they seem to be fairly static at the moment, are they likely to get any cheaper over the coming weeks? Is it better to hang on? I'm thinking of getting a railcard from tesco clubcard. There will be 2 adults and 2 children. Thanks
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cartakeback.com
Has anyone used cartakeback.com? Do you get the price they quoate? or is it like webuyanycar.com where they have hidden fees and get the price down.
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brought a car from garage no warranty
hi my son brought a car tuesday,from a garage, but the dealer offered him a lower price if he didn't give him a warrantly, hes only 23 and said ok, on the receipt the dealer has wrote no warrantly and sold as seen on it. but now 5 days later the electric window as stopped working and when first starting it cuts out and…
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Car maintenance plans
Has anyone got or had anything to do with a car maintenance plan. I wondered if it is beneficial to sign up to one to spread the cost of work being done through wear and tear, general car care. I am on a tight limited budget and if anything happens to my car I don't know how I would afford to get it fixed. Anyone got any…
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Getting to London on a weekday morning without having to take out a mortgage!
Myself, my wife and our 1 year old son are going to Disneyland Paris on 16 July. The Eurostar departs St Pancras just after 10am, but I can't see how we can get to London for less than £52 each just for the journey out. We live in Corby. The train just an hour or so later drops right down to £9. Does anybody have any ideas…
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Peugeot 807
Can anyone help please I have a 807 2003 it was showing the particulator filter foult had a garage look at it for me has reset codes and has driven around for over an hr but still no power as if in limp mode but no codes showing up and not in limp mode any one have any ideas why still no power I'm desperate to get it…
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Window Tint + MOT Question.
I bought a used car yesterday from a popular dealer and if I'm honest we rushed through the process as i drove it away that day. They say all their cars are MOT'd and serviced very frequently and up to date, however with my documents i took away from the dealership i can't find some sort of MOT pass certificate only a…
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National express policy? missed bus time
Every summer due to the vagueries of flights i generally miss the pre- booked bus time when returning from abroad. İs there a need(which i generally do) of rebooking on the next bus or can i use the existing tickets?
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TrainLine.com refund????
Hi guys I've never used this site before but i'm hoping to get some answers. I reserved a seat from bath to Falmouth two weeks before going with the 16- 24 rail card discount. When the day arrived I got on the train and at Bristol when the ticket person came around and asked for my ticked and my rail card. I realized that…
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young marmalade
My partner has just passed his test, he is 22 and we are currently looking at offers and came across a website called young marmalade. It allows young drivers to purchase a car with insurance over a number of years. Just wondering if anybody has had just them before?
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MOT Advisory when bought car
I bought a used car from the franchised dealer 8 months ago. The car was MOTd after I paid the deposit. When I picked up the car, I was flashed the MOT certificate and told all was well. When I got home it was then I noticed the advisory was "Yes", but there was no advisory attached. I emailed the sales person asking and…
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Garage cashback?
I think I already know the answer to this, but would appreciate another opinion. A friend recently had his accident damage fixed by a small independent car repair place. The accident wasn't his fault and he got the green light from his insurance company to take it to this garage after supplying their quote. When he booked…
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Company car allowance
Hi guys, I'm looking for some help/advice on the economics of having an allowance from your employer to buy a car for work. Currently I have a company car that runs out at the end of Sept and I have the option to take an allowance of £530 a month(£385 ish after tax and NI) instead of a company car. I'm currently paying…
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My company car not showing on askmid
I've had my company car for over 7 weeks (brand new 12 plate car) and was just now looking on askmid and the site does not recognise the number plate and says the car Is not showing on the database today. Is this of concern? The fact that it is a company car and just 7 weeks since first registered make any difference? If…
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Car Private Seller Problem
If this is in wrong place please move.....I didn't know whether to out it here or ebay forum Please be gentle as I feel very silly about the below and looking back I realise I am daft. I will give the background and then my question is at the bottom….sorry its long: I got some unexpected money (tax refund ) I found a…