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Rights on a faulty car

DarloTerrier · 2023-04-30 15:48:47

Hi :) Purchased a car through a finance company on 13th February. Had to use their recommended garage. in a different town to me ( so I didn't couldn't realistically view it ). However the car was advertised "12 month MOT with no advisories, £0 tax, full service history, comprehensive warranty" - I still have evidence of…

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DarloTerrier Posts: 17 Forumite

26 May 2023 at 1:37PM

Not posted for a while but I have a good conclusion to this!
After much back and forth, and after discovering further problems ( all related to the original timing belt issue ) the finance company are paying £600 and the dealer £1500 for the £2100 worth of work.

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