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Just done my mothers annual car tax and it was £260 - Noted in the file that two years ago this was £120 - now that is serious inflation. Looks like more tax raising through the back door...
The car is running brilliantly for about 10 miles and then starts to backfire very badly and loses all power and grinds to a halt. The coil feels very hot when it stops - have changed it -still the...
what is the cheapest way to do the above to an audi a3 as to stop the spare key working, apart from having it all recoded and re-barreled i have thought of new alarm/immobilizer and de-locking the...
A 19 year old girl just past her test finds insurance quotes in excess of £2000pa and that is only for 3rd party. What are the odds of getting caught and what is the usual fine for doing so?
how advisable is it for me to spend just under 2K on a 10-year old Renault with 65,000 miles on the clock and a sound history, just to pootle around locally in?
I have just inherrited a 1999 T Reg VW Polo 1.4 CL Automatic. I have a couple of questions to ask. 1, When the car is cold the car jerks when changing from 1st to second. It only does this once or...
I hold the view that, if one is on a hill in a country lane, it is the vehicle going up that should reverse (roll backwards) to let the other one pass. What, if any, is the recognised procedure.? Ron....
My other half has a Mercedes C180 06 reg. We always service and MOT at Merc garages, which has proved to be very expensive. We had it serviced 4 weeks ago and it cost us £900!! They said that...
We have just noticed that we have a wheel trim missing from our car, does anyone know anywhere that sells single wheel trims apart from trawling round car boot sales, no luck on ebay as they only sell...
I've often heard that if you come up against a red light on temp. traffic lights (roadworks) and you can see there is no traffic coming the other way you can proceed with caution through the red...
How can I have an occasional fault on my car repaired? I took it into the garage this morning and explained what was happening. I said it happened at the weekend and on my way home last night, but...
Recently took my father in laws city rover for an mot,it failed on badly leaking front shocks,its an 04 plate,with only 20,000 miles on the clock,but cannot source or find any new ones to replace...
The cooling fan on my 04 1400 auto Corsa is running even when just started up.Is their a thermostat i can check and change myself.
I want to buy a used car for about £1,000. I want it to be about 1400cc. What are the best buys? Also, any tips etc would be appreciated.
With the Government considering changing the time between MOTs to two years from one, will you be waiting until the next MOT or diving under the bonnet to give it your best shot?
I think the brakes have jammed on, is there an easy way to solve this please?
getting it done at the garage over £400!
If you keep a car outside your house on a public road and you are not going to drive it for some time, obviously it has to be taxed ( on highway), but does it require insurance if it's not going to be...
How much do you think it should cost to have a gearbox reconditioned? The garage want to charge me just over £1000 to send my gearbox away to be reconditioned. This includes any new parts needed...
Just wonder whether anyone else has had this experience. I sent my paper license and photocard back to the DVLA to update my address. They then sent me a letter to advise me that my photograph need to...
