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Motoring
Archives for September 2016
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Letting agents - please stop renting to tourist drivers!
Dash Cam - Recommendations.
Hi, Been thinking about a dash Cam for a while and now after a near miss (thankfully no collision) I have decided to buy one. Any recommendations and what features to look for/worth having? Thanks
Selling a damaged car advice
Hi all I'm looking at selling my car. After the garage diagnosed an issue with the clutch as needing a replacement, I decided that the value of the repair was too much based on the fact that the car wasn't worth much more than the repair cost. There is also some moderate damage after a small bump in a car park (hit and run…
Tourist drivers - if you want to look at the scenery, get out and walk!
I am often in the Lake District, having a place centrally in the Ambleside area that I let out part of to holiday makers. I've only been driving three years and enjoy the freedom driving gives me. What does take some of the enjoyment out of it is when I'm heading to Ullswater from the Windermere area on the A592 and find…
Is this ex demonstrator, high mileage car good value please....
Can anyone tell me please if £6599 is good value for a VW Golf 1.6 TDI 105 SE 2013. It has 53K on the clock and is an ex demonstrator car. FSH. Should ex demonstrator cars be avoided? TIA
Hatched markings
Can someone please help clear something up for me? Can you turn right crossing over (wide)hatched markings with solid or broken lines? Can you overtake using the above? Thanks
Insurance for two cars
First time having to deal with 2 cars while one is being sold, so any advice is greatly appreciated! So, car #2 is up for sale, but it needs to stay properly insured until it's sold. What's the best way of doing so? I have to add my partner to the policy for car #1. This policy has 3rd party cover for using other cars.…
Advice regarding my car.
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone could give me some advice. I currently have a Vauxhall Astra on a pcp deal. I pay £204.48 a month (already paid 12 months) and I have 36 months left on this before I have a final balloon payment of roughly £6000. The original finance amount I took out was £13223.94. By the time I have…
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