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Theory test

How much is a theory test at the moment

1993 Range Rover Classic that wont fire up

i have replaced the heater matrix on the car, i took it for a drive and the heater was working fine, after 10 miles the hazards came on and the engine was reving up and down in time with the hazard...

topogigo

Mercedes 320

How can i get the 267 days service overdue type statement on my dash display set to 0? It drives me up the wall. I have been told to hold some buttons down for some time. makes no difference as far as...

wendyl

What would you do?

Back in October 06 whilst my husband was driving my car with me as passenger he was flashed at traffic lights doing 13mph (40mph) limit crossing red light after amber on 3 secs! He has a clean licence...

Miss Inquiry

Pay as You go - Road tax

http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/traveltax/ There are only a few days left to register your objection to the 'Pay As You Go' road tax. The petition is on the 10 Downing St website The government's proposal...

stephen2504

battery

i have a diesel car if i try to start the car in the morning the battery is dead but if i try it when it warms up in the afternoon there is plenty of life in it i cant understand it

Jimsy

Speeding

On July 4th Last year (2006) I was catch by a Speed camera doing over 30mph in a 30mph area. I sent back the form to say that I was the driver, but for various reasons, I elected not to take the...

poolger

Insurance question

Can anyone tell me approximately how much (as a %) an insurance premium goes up after you have claimed on it. Thanks.

lb24

Bus Lane

If you have a single carriageway road with a bus lane on the left and a car stops in front of you to turn right, are you allowed to undertake using the bus lane or do you have to wait behind the car?

thedelbwa

Anti-freeze...

Am I supposed to put this in where my engine coolant usually goes? i.e. next to the radiator. As you can tell, I am totally clueless when it comes to cars. How much is it, and will any do?

ASRobertson

Mazda 323F

I have a Mazda 323F that`s been sitting garaged for 3 months. The accelerator pedal / cable has ceased. what`s the problem and what`s the cure ?

Billie-Jo

Vauxhall vectra

I have the message 'safe mode' on the digital display panel on my X registered 2.0 vectra after spending ?1500 on repairs - does anyone know what it means - looked in the manual and can't find any...

ukpuffy

Astra SRi

Does anyone know where I can get the official stats (i.e. 0-60, BHP, MPG) for the Vauxhall Astra SRi 2.0 1999 T Plate?

Greeter

Car Audio

What does a IOS connection

traffic

pavements

Is there such thing as a minimum pavement width?

Graham F

Speed Cameras

Hi Could anyone please help? I have a TomTom Go300 and need to update my speed camera sites and dont know the web page. I am not very computer literate (silver surfer) could I do it myself? Thanks in...

kendunlop

How do I deactivate my alarm

I have a Rover 618 and the alarm keeps going off. I have had to take the fuse out which deactivates the alarm and the central locking, but would like to deactivate the alarm only. How do I do that. I...

1977Nicky

Getting points removed from me licence

My 3 points are due to expire in May - do I have to send my paper part of my driving licence to the DVLA to get them taken off or is this done automatically?