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Advice on rejecting a used car.

didsy29 · 2011-12-31 14:29:18

Hello. I bought a used car on 23/12/11 and it developed a whining noise the next day. I wasn't able to contact the dealer until 28/12 due to xmas but he then booked my car in for January and advised me to continue driving. Unhappy with this i got a second opinion from a main dealer and found out the engine mount bolts had…

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photome Posts: 16,741 Forumite

6 January 2012 at 6:26PM

pgilc1 wrote: »

You need to let the supplying dealer fix the car.

You have no current grounds for rejecting the car.

Cars develop faults. Faults can be repaired. That doesnt mean you were sold an unroadworthy car.

That was 1 dealers first post , but many others posted almost the same thing and then they wonder why the general public dont trust car salesmen

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