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I need to find the rules and regulations in terms of hiring a minibus abroad and using a driving license that has a D1 category applied. Note that this D1 as far as Im aware, was applied automatically...
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Hi All, i've been having nightmares everyday with my peugeot 206 since last month. Firstly i used to have little problems, sometimes whenever i parked the car and tried to switch on after some minutes,...
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I have Peugeot 306 1.4 W reg (2000) petrol hatchback put it in for MOT and it failed on emissions .7 instead of .2 added cataclean did italian tune took it back failed again same .7 then did oil...
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Hi I just wanted to get a bit of advice with my car (Kia Rio Diesel, 2009, roughly 100,000 miles). A few weeks ago we took it to a garage after we noticed a small fuel leak when it was parked on a...
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Hello, Yesterday I passed my Theory test and i've been worrying about the eyesight test part of the Practical test. It's stupid I know. I personally think I have good eyesight but reading a number...
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