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Service is going to be CV late, any concerns,
Seems my 2015 Clio service is going to be late than yearly interval this year, as dealership is closed temp due to cv19. I except the Service light will be on over next few weeks. Is there any concerns continuing to drive.
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How to work out which is the correct brake disc to buy?
Hello peeps, I'm looking to buy new brake disc for my front wheels, possibly rear too. Any information or tips are welcome for the future knowledge for me, I will be thanking you anyway! So I've been looking online to purchase one but there's a problem. I know what details I need to look for but what confuse me is…
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Bike carriers and obscuring plates/lights - how can they sell them?
This has confused me a bit, because they seem to be blatantly illegal but still being sold in high street shops, like this one: https://www.halfords.com/cycling/bike-racks/towbar-mounted-bike-racks/exodus-3-bike-towbar-mounted-bike-rack-539087.html Without any bikes on it'll obscure the plate on most vehicles, and with…
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car tax renewal
i recently went on line to pay my car tax but accidently went into a site www.vehicleinformation.uk. this appears above the official site and looks familiar. however i unwitingly subscribed to their site thinking i was paying my car tax. anyone else come across this.
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Driving without due care and attention
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Vehicle Tax Mismatch
Hi there, Have never had this happen so would be grateful of any ideas... I bought a 2018 car last year as I needed to comply with the Lonond ULEZ scheme. My new car is a 121G/KM diesel. I got my vehicle tax reminder in the post this week. It says very clearly in bold under option 1: 6 months = £79.75 12 months = £145.00 I…
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End of Leasing Agreement (Covid 19)
My car leasing agreement is due to come to an end soon and it is unlikely that the vehicle will be collected until the current Covid restrictions are lifted. If the car is damaged after the lease has ended and before it has been collected who is responsible for the repair and how would I prove the damage had occurred after…
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What needs doing to keep a car maintained whilst it is untaxed
Hi, Due to the Corona Virus, we untaxed one of ours cars as we are not currently using it. I was shocked to see a month has passed since the car was untaxed and was therefore wondering what should be done on a regular basis to keep a car maintained whilst it is untaxed? The car has not been started since it was left on the…
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Potentially mis-sold car insurance?
Hi I bought an imported car, and prior to doing so, I contacted an insurance company to ask if they could insure it. I gave them the relevant details and they said "yes we can insure it" I told them it was imported at the time too Now they're saying it looks like we can't insure it, however they'll have a look at my V5 and…
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Stirling Moss dead
It has just been announced,.....
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Vehicle excise duty (Road Tax)
With the cv19 causing problems has anyone tried to get a reduction on ved due to the reduced mileage most of us are doing. I know you can ask for a reduction in mileage from the insurance company.
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PCP - Voluntary Terminating Contract
I have written to my provider to advise my decision for the voluntary termination of my PCP agreement - I got the car for my job but it is not needed due to the issues we are currently facing and being laid off. I have 7 months left of a four year contract, never missed a payment and all up to date. I was hoping someone…
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DVLA calls to this number are barred
I tried ringing DVLA just to see what recorded message they might have on there, and if they are answering calls on Tuesday and it just says calls to this number are barred from this phone. What on earth is going on there?
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How long before I receive my license back?
Hello, I’ve been issued with NIP for speeding (68mph on 60mph road) I filled in the form and sent it back. Few days later I was given a notice to pay £100 and 3points. I paid and sent the form with my license 10 days ago. And I haven’t heard back since. Even checking DVLA website, there are no points on my license. When…
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Which Defence as had court letter from Northampton business county court??
Background I parked outside a gym in 9/3/16 this was first time i had been to the gym as was getting membership for my husband Parking was not really clear and it was a in a industrial area - I have not had any correspondence then 19th Feb 2020 had a letter from Dcb legal saying that OBSservices were demanding £160 I have…
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DVLA postal application
I sent off my NI driving license over 3 weeks ago to apply for a GB license with my passport and sent by royal mail special delivery. I have still not received my passport back or my new driving license. I can't get ahold of the DVLA to find out of they've received it, and my royal mail special delivery receipt does not…
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AutoAid increases Renewal Cost
I received a renewal notice today from AutoAid which increases my premium ( including “fees”) from £43.31 to £59.91 !. WOW that’s gonna hurt 20%? Increase OK they were the cheapest on the market and I’ve used them once in the past 5 years, but I think they’re benefiting from the publicity from Martin Lewis The Marketing…
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Is there a law against renting out my car?
What kinda license do you need to let out a car? You hear about it happens for weddings, commercially etc, but I had a neighbour ask me the other day if they could hire my car for a fortnight to drive around while theirs is brokedown. Is this possible? How much should I charge?
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How do I trace who bought my old car?
Complicated story but I sold a car in December last year, then the new keeper kept complaining about things that was supposed to be wrong with it, yet there was nothing wrong with it when we sold it. And they were demanding money back on it weeks after we sold it. Saying there was a water leak, but we didnt notice having…
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Car Finance and insurance write off
My husband bought his car two months ago via a fixed term loan finance agreement but has unfortunately written the car off. What happens to the fixed term loan now and do we have to inform the finance company that the car has been written off? Does the insurance company pay us or the finance company directly? Any advice…