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Buying New Ford Grand CMAX
Hi Guys I am thinking of buying new Grand CMAX , do you know where will i get good deal? I looked on drivethedeal.com, so far its the cheapest Any suggestions are welcomed Thanks
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Problem with handbrake light.
Have just found a slight (hopefully) problem with the handbrake light on the dashboard on my Chev. Matiz. The handbrake is fine and I dont have to pull it up any further than usual , its just that when I pull the handbrake down the light flickers and stays on.If you move it very slightly you can make the light go off. I…
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Ways to bring car insurance down
Hi everyone, Car insurance premiums these days are ridiculously high, and I know a lot of people, including me are getting robbed blind by them, so lets try and help each other out! I know there's plenty of little ways, for example named drivers or changing your excess, so if you would like to share your tried and tested…
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Windscreen prices
Not sure if this belongs in the Vent board about rip offs, the Praise board about good service or Motoring board for general info. Had a somewhat unfortunate incident whereby I managed to crack the windscreen on a colleagues car, an old Pug 306. Micky taking all round I had to pay for a replacement out of common decency. I…
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brought a seconed hand car now gone faulty and dealer gone bust
Hoping for some advise on july 30 2012 we traded in our old car for a replacement Car, within 5 days of purchase we had to return to Dealer and advise them of a knocking in the engine they took it in for inspection and said it was ok a few days later we again complained they recommended we take it to a specific garage for…
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Toyota main dealer rip-off
Bought an approved used 06 plate corolla from the dealer in Wirral a couple of years ago. Negotiated with the salesperson requesting for 3 services to be thrown in for the sticker price. He agreed for "Toyota essential service" as a 3 year service plan... Got the service plan in post a few weeks later - they have offered…
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Parking @ Twickenham
Off to see Lady GaGa at Twickenham this Saturday, last minute thing, and need somewhere to park that isn't going to cost as much as the tickets. Most places are booked. Any ideas?
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Incorrect information from SWT website?
I live in South West trains territory and looked at buying some single tickets from my local station to Waterloo. The journey was two adults and one child travelling with a Family & Friends railcard. Although redspottedhandy.com, eastcoast.co.uk and thetrainline.com all show a total cost of £43.80 for the journey,…
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Confused by car tax brackets
I currently run a nice little coupe that all though I love it to bits, is just no longer meetings my needs, with a view to size and space So I've started to just look at what is around Decided I'd like a TDi and it to be up to tax bracket 'F' (£135 a year) Found a nice Golf GT TDi 130 3dr that fits the bill and is in my…
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C3 faulty fuel injector washer jet
Has anyone had this problem, and because it is a fault, got it fixed for free with Citroen dealer, we have made a complaint, any help would be appreciated.
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Buying a car from gumtree - Catch?
Hi everyone I've seen a car on gumtree which is one of the models i was considering. Now the price is very good around what you would get at part ex according to a valuation site. I have googled the number and brings up a garage with website etc and all looks fine. The pictures where taken outside an mot station which…
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Citroen Xsara Picasso-anything to know..?
Thought I'd run this by you knowldegeable lot before I commit myself. Looking at 02 plate 1.8sx petrol 77k FSH 6 months MOT -no advisories last time. Thats basically it in a nutshell but does anyone know much about these that can advise on what to look out for? Might be seeing one later if the insurance checks out OK.…
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Help? Renewal Due on the 01/10/12...Renewal price - £616...new quote...£373?
Both Admiral? WTH? I used their site to get the quote, and they emailed me the renewal quote...I don't understand? I haven't changed anything, still live in the same place, I guess now I have a 1 years no claims, but that's all, and I turned 25...but...I still don't get it? Why would my renewal price be almost double a new…
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need car claim advice please
hi guys i was hit by another car which resulted in my bumper being damaged. i took it to a garage whilst i was waiting for insurance to get back to me ( other driver took 10 days to report it to his insurance) and they said that it needed a whole new bumper and what with labour costs it would be around £300. he also said…
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Petrol costs for 160 miles return trip to work a week.
I will be going 160 return trip to work in a Peugeot 206 1.4 petrol is around 1.36 anyone know how much I will be spending a week please? thanks
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Morrisons fuel saver
I dont know if there is a chat about this already, I couldnt find one. Have you heard about the morrisons fuel saver? http://www.morrisonsfuelsaver.co.uk/gift-card-partners The problem with this is that * 1p off for a £10 gift card is hardly earth shattering * I (and probably many others) dont have any money to spend at…
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Parking Eye - wrong vehicle
I'm new to the forum! I've searched for a similar issue to mine but have been unsuccessful. Yesterday I received a PCN from parking eye. The picture shown on the notice is obviously that of an HGV that has been parked on a motorway service station overnight. Thing is I own a Toyota Aygo which in no way resembles the…
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Used car issues
Hi All! Just want to get other peoples opinions and to see if I am overacting or not. I bought a little Toyota 6 months ago from a reputable dealer. A dealer which prides itself on enforcing a customer satisfaction guarantee and apparently, all of their vehicles have to pass a 120 point inspection before they are sold. To…
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Train to Blackpool info
We are travelling to Blackpool by train from Euston Mon lunchtime, I didn't reserve seats I forgot, but wonder now whether I should of? Is it likely the train will be so busy we'll have to stand? As you can tell I haven't travelled by train for a very long time and really have no clue how busy or not it will be. thanks for…
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Parking fine please help
