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code
hi,can someone help with code for mums ford m021548 cheers
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£850 for cam belt change and service..what would you do?
hello guys... what would you do if you were in my place? VW Golf car, 2002 model. It is driven for 70k miles. I wanted to have it serviced and change the cam/time belt. I spoke to a servicing company specialised is servicing VW and Audi and they told me that they will change the cam belt along with the motor pump plus 60k…
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Fun at National Tyres & Halfords
Well, the wife's car was due its MOT at the end of the month and I did the usual check on it, and it all seemed fine, except for the front tyres which had about 2.5mm on them. So I went online and chose a set of Avons and ordered them, with the closest garage they used being in Coventry. Now, there are two National Tyres…
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Motor Home over night stops
If you have any info on good over night stops or parking [ free is best ] for MOTOR HOMES please tell !!
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Leeds Car Company
Don't know if this uis the correct forum but I have a year warrenty on my car but the car company has gone into liquidation and have vanished...the telephone number just rings and they have literally gone. Leeds Car Company in Crossgates. Is there anything I can do?
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taxing car whilst away
Hello can anyone tell me what documents you need to tax your car at a post office? I have my insurance, my vehicle tax reminder driving licence but not my log book. Can I tax in person at the local post office whilst away on holiday but the car is with me. Thank you
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Vehicle Replacement Insurance/Gap Insurance
How can it be proved whether a dealer offered Vehicle Replacement Insurance/Gap Insurance at time of purchasing an 8 month old car?
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Obscured view through wing mirror
Not sure if I should be posting here of the household cleaning forums, but the problem is on my car... I've just had a new off-side wing mirror put on (last one knocked off by a Tonka toy) but it not only has a very thick, shiny adhesive label on it but underneath is a permanent marker with the make/model on. I've tried…
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Non fault accident help!
Hi, Back on this forum as it has some great people for advice so here goes! I was yesterday driving to lunch with my family, we where driving behind a vehicle on trade plates who indicated to turn Left into a car park, he began his manoeuvre and I started to overtake, when along side him the driver changed his mind and…
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Good Family Car suitable for camping trips?
Hi all, just wondering what you would recommend as a good family car suitable for going camping with 2 children. Ideally up to £4K price perhaps at a push up to £5k. Hubby favours diesels but is not fussed if manual or automatic as has driven both. Also would like a low Insurance group, reliable & not costing a fortune in…
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How to avoid fine for insurance?
Hi all, I have a car that has just had it's MOT run out. The tax runs out at the end of the month, and the insurance runs out on the 4th March. As tax is £200 a year, MOT is another £50 if it passes, and my car insurance has doubled to £1400 for no apparent reason, I want to wait until I get my annual bonus from work and…
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Insurance cancelled, they now want large payment.
Help!...I cancelled a motor insurance policy on Feb 28th 2012 via email. I took out the policy on Nov 30th 2011. I was asked to return the certificate and provide evidence of a new policy, which I did. In March they wrote me a letter saying that due to my direct debit failing they are cancelling my policy and want the full…
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Question about taxing my car
I bought a car yesterday which has no tax on it, usually I buy my tax online but obviously DVLA wont have my details on the car yet so if I was to do that they would send the tax to the previous owners address so I have to do it at the post office. I've changed my insurance over and its one of the companies who do…
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Commuter Car Recommendation
I am normally a £1k tops for a commuter car but the last one has now given up the ghost (Fiat Brava) and am looking at something a bit better. The commuter was a third car and now looking at getting back down to 2 and trading in the wife’s Peugeot 307 1.4l petrol Envy (53 plate) for a diesel. Interested in thoughts on the…
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Car Finance
Hi guys, I am needing to get a newer car i am currently driving a 12 year old car, I can afford monthly repayments, am in permanent secure employment and have a stable address history. my budget is 250.00 a month the problem is no one will help, i have had bad credit in the past , I am not bankrupt and no IVA's or…
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Petrol or Diesel for me?
So, looking at some new (cheap) wheels. Although I think petrol is the way to go for me, wondering if I'm definitely right on that one. It's not a commuter car, it will be sat for several days at a time, but it won't be doing short journeys when it is used. Journeys will be approx 45 minutes - an hour, but I'll be doing a…
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MSE Rules for Buying a Car...
1) Never buy a French car 2) Sub £2,000 cars are better than £10,000 cars 3) Mileage is irrelevant, other than high mileage is better 4) Old Ford Mondeos are the best cars on the road 5) Never buy a new car 6) Japanese cars are "well put together" 7) A MoT guarantees that the car is in perfect condition 8) Never check the…
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vdo cdr 500 code
Need my radio code as my batter was takeing out and know code on radio its a vdo cdr 500 gm050021584488 thats the number I think thanks for reading and al help is appreciated
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car tax tuns out whilst driving on holiday.
Hrllo. I have a predicament. My car tax runs out whilst away on holiday. I can renew on line so no difficulty thete but I wond be able to display the disc until after I get back. I was thinking of putting the reference disc order number alongside my expired disc. Any ideas if this will be ok in.order for me not to.get a…
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Suggestions for 3.5K 1.8
Looking for 07 plate 1.8, something like a Vectra / Mondeo Wouldn't turn down an estate. Any opinions on the above 2 cars?
