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Oil top-ups

How often should you have to top-up your engine oil between services.....? My VH Meriva Design 1.6 8v is about three years old wih 28k miles. I travel about 160 miles a week. There are no visible...

kwicky

Car Insurance by the mile

Why don't the insurance companies cater for the pensioners? Their group drive the fewest miles and would benefit greatly.

denzel

i have not been passed my test for 2 years until january 07.i have 3 points on my license for a speeding offence unfortunately 2 weeks ago i was stopped as i had a bald tyre.i had no idea as it was...

sunflower68

failed mot - nearside lamps

Hi my car just failed on "nearside and offside rear position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp". Please can you tell me what it means has to be done. Is it an electrical fault...

miggsy

vauxhall astra air conditioning

my 98 astra air con fan runs constantly and for about 1-2 mins after i turn the car off! it is causing the battery to run flat and as i live abroad the local mechanic is not that great. is it a good...

brenners

zetec engine

anyone know why zetec engine is better ?if it is

poolger

Insurance question

My son has his own car but is also insured for mine. He was involved in an accident and my car which he was driving is a write off and the other quite badly damaged. Will this claim affect his policy...

brenners

dash lights

i have just bought nreg escort 1600 96year the dash board lights and tail lights dont work but everything else does ive checked wiring and fuses all seem fine whats th fault?

SteveSxx

Speeding - how long ?

I "may" have been flashed by a camera last weekend - How long must I wait to hear before I am safe ? I believe that it used to be 10 days ...

marryme

Nissan Micra 1995, mauritius

Where can i get : 1.a new lock for my car? 2. a new side skirt (the black strip that goes along the side? A lock costs me 125 Pounds from Nissan,.. can i get it from anywhere else for cheaper?? Thanks...

vikki67

unleaded petrol in a diesel engine

I've put 16 litres of unleaded in a diesel engiine,I was told to fill it up with diesel,I got 23 litres in,and to keep putting a couple of pounds in a day to dilute it.Will I have damaged the engine

les1

ford focus 2001-2004

Hi guys.looking at the focus,can you recommend the petrol or is the diesel a good reliable engine and which model to get thanks.

Segilla

Coasting

How illegal / foolish is it to coast? Maybe not so bad now that car brakes are so effective and gearboxes synchromeshed? I get 64mpg from my 1.9 diesel, and drive up to 70 mph on M ways and accelerate...

larkie1066

mp3 converter

can i buy a kit to convert my car stereo to play my mp3 player

Si_D

Insurance group?

Hi, I just discovered that my 1.25 16v Fiesta Ghia is insurance group 6. I was wondering why its that high when there are other 1.25 and 1.3 engined fiestas that are lower than that. Explains why my...

bekah

Insurance Query

Hey guys, I was a named driver on my partners business insurance last year, when I had a small bump (My fault) The guy tried to claim everything, but the police threw it out and he just got the...

bevuk

mondeo cv boots info needed!!

my mondeo has a mileage of 18000 & was registered in 2001, so its not that old...It has just had new cv joints, boots etc replaced, an expensive job ?589.00....looking back through my paper work the...

Si_D

Insuramce Question!

Just a quick one. I'm insured fully comp on my car but I'm a named driver. Am i insured to drive other vehicles but with 3rd party insurance? I haven't driven any other cars yet but might have to in a...

cjw207

Crash- car, bicycle and mini roundabout

I was the cyclist in this incident. Here is my account of what happened: I was approaching the roundabout. Slowed down as I approached and saw a car at the 9oclock postion (I myself was at the 6...

johnant

airbag light

can anybody tell me why my airbag light has come on my vectra 99 v6

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