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Help with my hire purchase agreement
I've had my hire purchase car for a couple of years now and am thinking about looking for an upgrade. What do I need to look for in my agreement to work out whether I can trade my current car? And how can I work out how much it might cost?
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[Legal Action] - Set aside judgement - Major car dealership.
Hello all, I'm a long time lurker but first time poster. Long story short, I purchased a car a few months ago from a large national dealership. This car came with a number of defects that were not present during sale. I complained to the dealership involved, but they didn't want to know, so I complained to head office.…
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lease car not received
hi all wonder if someone could shed some light. in February i sorted out my first ever lease car (Mercedes) sorted all the paperwork but haven't paid a thing yet as the first payment was due 2 weeks after car was delivered or when its delivered cant remember, but it was ment to be delivered last month but due to current…
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Honda Jazz - family car?
Hi, I have really patchy internet at the moment and having to use my work lap top so struggling to do any research so hoping someone can help. I need to buy a new car when the lockdown is lifted, really unsure as to what to get. I've just seen two Honda Jazz's but was unable to get a feel for the size of them, both were…
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Covid 19
I own a mot Garage is there any chance that the government is going to stop giving 6 months mots as its crippling business
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appling for licence after being revoked
hi, my licence was revoked in 2015 for failing to hand in for points to be applied, i have not driven since but i now want to start driving again so i need to apply for my licence, but im not sure how to fill in the d1 form, do i send a new photo as the licence is not due to run out until 2022, i also have to change my…
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PCH Contract Ending - Car Insurance Finishing...
Hi Folks,My Audi A3 PCH contract ends in July 2020...I've not driven the car since March due to the current situation. My car insurance finishes this Saturday...I tried to contact Audi in April to terminate my contract early which they agreed to do, However, due to their super slow response time I was unable to get the…
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Renewing tax on car needing first MOT 28/5/20
I applied online to renew my car tax from 1st June but it wouldn't let me. The car will be 3 years old on 28/5/20 so it needs its first MOT from then but I undersatand expiring MOT's have been extended by 6 months due to the lockdown. But what about new cars that haven't been MOT'd yet? Will it automatically extend on…
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New Car Prices after lockdown
What will happen to new car prices after lockdown has been removed ?Dealers will have large unsold stock - so will have to offer some good deals in order to dispose of them ?According to Honest John - used car prices have increased in the last few months This implies that it could be a good move to sell a used car, now and…
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Bought user car now having issues
Hello, So I bought a used fiesta 2010 reg diesel in march..this was an upgrade from an even older Peugeot 107 (07). Anyway, the garage I bought it from sold it with an MOT and oil change bits. I took out RAC cover for stuff that could go wrong with it that were not wear and tear. The first week I bought it it drove fine…
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Buying a used car: would you buy a diesel?
Hi, I live in South London Zone 2 and am looking to get a car. The car I was looking into is a 2015 TDI which is currently ULEZ compliant. It's a great car with good mileage etc, I am wondering if there is discussion or a risk that regulation will further change for ULEZ making this a risky purchase. Also - this is my…
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Increasing mileage efficiency. How do you do this?
For all car drivers and lovers, I believe, it will be interested to know about fuel and oil additives, that comes today to us through the market. Is this a real case to improve mileage efficiency? What kind of benefits they bring to you and your car?What is the efficiency of using them?How do you measure the efficiency?
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Advice for click4warranty
I paid some money 2 days ago for Clcik4Warranty to get some cover for my vehicle as I have had bad issues with cars in the past with spending alot of money to get them fixed so thought getting warranty maybe a good idea. i purchased a 5 star warranty plan but then i stumbled onto this website and read reviews which are bad…
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Privately Bought Car Refund
Hello Everyone, I'm in an unfortunate position. I sold a car recently. The buyer assured me he needed the car urgently for work and I told him I would respect social distancing by letting him test drive and inspect alone. The car sold for £1,250 the car is worth over £2k but had scratch and I'd stated wear and tear so was…
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New Polo goes forward in reverse gear!
I've got a new VW Polo which I've only driven a few times due to the "lockdown". I went to get some shopping yesterday and had to reverse out of my parking spot, but the car moved forwards instead. I disengaged and tried again a few times but the same thing kept happening. I even got my husband to come and try but he found…
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Advice needed - buying a car with plates changed
Saw my dream vehicle on a popular auction site. I went as far was to buy a rac vehicular check which highlighted3 changes of plates over 17 years and 2 owners So it started life as gxxxxx (2003). Then became axxxxx (2004). Then it changed to lxxxxx (2007) and then went BACk to gxxxxx (2016). It has had two owners . Is this…
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Wing mirror smashed
will it pass mot if I fix a driver side mirror permanently in place?
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Car insurance that covers employers stock?
Like many employers mine has recently decided to withdraw company cars replacing them with an allowance. In order to qualify for the allowance however there are quite a number of conditions on the car I might choose; type, emissions, max age & mileage etc. One such condition is that my insurance policy must cover company…
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Car Parcelshelf
When selling a car would it make it more valuable to buy a replacement parcel shelf if it was missing (£45) or are you unlikely to recover that amount from an overall sale price? Just wondering on views if a parcel shelf would make the car more "appealable".
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Best way to sell car during lockdown
Hi all,I have finally managed to convince my elderly parents that they no longer need their car and they have agreed to sell it. Any advice for the best way for them to sell it during lockdown? It's a 16 plate Honda Jazz valued at around £9K a few months back. Their insurance has expired so the first problem they have is…