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Vauxhall Recall

At long last Vauxhall have admitted that they have to do something to stop their cars bursting into flames. http://www.u.tv/assets/data/getmedia...axsidesize=700 Quote: Around 220,000 Vauxhall Zafiras...

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Slip roads in the dark

Hi, I actually passed my test 5 months ago. I am absolutely terrified of driving though and so the furthest I had driven until the other day was about ten minutes from my house. On Monday, I decided to...

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Car Accident - Insurance Not Paying Me????

Had a car accident today Long story short - I was looking to make a right turn into a side road and I was doing no more than 20-30mph an on coming car was speeding heavily and smashed into my car...

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Clio 1.2 Warning Light on, stalling then Canister Purge Valve clicks behind...

Hi, Can anyone advise? My daughter's 2002 Clio 1.2 16V Sometimes, on warm starts, the Electrical-Malfunction (Coil/Glowplug) Light stays on, and the car can stall. When this happens the Charcoal...

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near accident who's fault is it?

I had a near accident on mini roundabout. this roundabout is on the road I was entering from small road going left.I looked to the right and car was indicating left so turning in the road I was coming...

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Average Speed Cameras on A12 between Colchester and Ipswich.

Hi, Has anyone seen the new average speed cameras recently erected on the A12? They are a god damn joke and very sneaky. I'm not a regular user of the road and only been using it this week for work....

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astra 1.7cdti mk5 heater resister keeps blowing/ safety issue?

Right with the media about the zafira models and the heater problems do you think that this should include the astra etc as mine heater resister keeps failing after a few months now which could be down...

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Accident during Driving Test

On Thursday, my daughter was less than 10 minutes from the end of her test with JUST 3 minor errors and only the drive back to do. She turned into a road which was blocked and pulled in to wait. Within...

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Ford Cmax faulty fuel injectors

In November 2012 we purchased a 2009 Ford C Max Zetec Diesel 1.8 Tdci with about 19,000 miles on the clock from a branch of a large motor sales chain. The car now has 45,000 miles on the clock and full...

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Urgent breakdown advice needed

hello in need of a bit of advice I will try and explain this as simply as possible my car broke down dramaticly near a garage, as it was close the garage picked it up, the garage have said that its a...

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B+E Test

Hi guys I'm new here so my apologies if I've posted this in the wrong category. I've found myself in a situation where I need to do my B+E (Car and Trailer) test, and was asking for people to speak...

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Nissa Micra 03 (new shape) battery light when idle

Hi I hope someone can help. Just purchased a second hand Mica 03 SE new shape. When the car is idle, the battery light flashes on and off and the dash comp says charge warning. As soon as you apply a...

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Help needed please with used car concerns

Hi All I am new poster and a very worried used car buyer. Any help with my situation much appreciated. I have been looking to purchase a VW CC for some time now and have done plenty of research (I am...

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Could anyone please recommend a good but affordable clutch kit for a Vauxhall...

My Vauxhall Astra MK5 Hatchback 1.8 16V Petrol (03/04 - 05/09) clutch gave up on me last night whilst driving on the motorway :( Could anyone recommend a good clutch kit? I was told that the Luk brand...

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P0105 in conjunction with orange spanner light on Vauxhall Combo 1.7 Diesel 2003

I have recently acquired a 2003 Vauxhall Combo 1.7 (Isuzu Engine) Diesel Van, previously to me owning it the previous owner had changed the MAF sensor, for reasons un-known, i carried out a engine...

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Rear Collision

On Friday I was involved in an accident with another driver. I was travelling at the speed limit in a 30mph zone, and the driver behind me was, I thought, very close behind me. I realised the left turn...

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engine management fault

Need help.. My engine management light has just come on in my Renault Megane and my engine is chugging. Just wondering what the problem maybe and is it expensive to fix

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Weep’s a cheap fix

I’m getting a slight oil weep from under the distributor on my 1957 Series I. What do I need to fix it?

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VED Rates - are they fair?

Our son has a VW Passat, and his VED rate is £30 per year. He claims (if he is correct) that subsequent years have seen no increases in this £30, whereas my own VED rate has risen inexorably from £145...

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Someone reversed into me - police involved

Hi, I was involved in a very minor collision last week and we have today received a letter from the police about it. I'm wondering if anybody is please able to offer any advice or has been in a similar...

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