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3 months temporary insurance

Bought and registered a car but will not be using it for 3 months. Authorized dealer will keep the car in their central stockyard for that 3 months. So basically looking for a 3+ months car insurance...

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Rev counter not working on Peugeot 206 2000

Hello. Have just recently brought a Peugeot 206 2000 reg, the rev counter doesn't seem to be working, i think it may move very slightly. Every thing else is perfect, seedo, indicators etc, all...

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can I claim abandoned car?

There's an old motor opposite me and It was left there about seven months ago. All the grit and debris has built up round the wheels, we never see anyone come to it and it's obviously not been driven...

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Minibus in spain

I want to take the family on a camping holiday to spain in a 12 seat minibus registered as PLG do I need a Tachograph in spain.

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Who would your top celebrity driving companion be?

Who would your top celebrity driving companion be? We've taken a look back at the driving habits visitors to the RAC Route Planner had last winter and it makes for some interesting reading! Covering...

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Engine management light fault

Just on the way home from work in my 1.7 cdti diesel van the engine management light came on I stopped and when into the shop I left my lights on came back and the van wouldn't start. Got somebody to...

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Dealer wrecked my car.

Hi all thanks for reading. Well let me start, I currently drive a Seat Leon cupra 2008 model which I bought from a franchise Seat dealer around 11 months ago. The car has been excellent it's been 11...

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Help with buying a car please

I'm looking at a ford fiesta zetec S 1.6 05 90,500k. Car looks good on pictures with 1 minor chip to from bumper, had new cat. It's been modified by a vinyl wrap to bonnet and roof. After market alloys...

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Any ideas ?

Looking to spend a max of £10k cash and am now looking for the body shape of a Zafira, but either a Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Toyota or Nissan. (Over about 20 years, I've driven cars by all those...

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my cambelt snapped by garage during repair

Hi , My problem is this , i give my renault megane 1.5 dci to a local garage for an 80k cam belt service cost of £180 . i get a call the next day to inform me that they made an error in the fitting and...

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Switching to an automatic

Hello. I have decided to switch to an automatic car after 3 years (on and off) of struggle trying to master learning in a manual. I've had 3 instructors and failed my test twice. I failed the first...

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Ford Focus 2008 1.6 Studio Eco Diesel Massive Engine Problems

Hi all, This problem has been causing us headaches and wondering if their is a common problem with the engine. The car has been fitted with a replacement engine prior to the purchase by our local...

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RAC Fault codes for a 2010 VW TDIGT

Hello, I broke down last Sunday and had to call the RAC out. The mechanic plugged his computer in and it came up with three codes. Primary 768 Secondary 38 Terciary 43 The mechanic said it was a...

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astra 1.7cdti design. eml light on,( no codes stored)

Right question if the EML comes on for a time should a fault code be stored as not getting any codes stored Brought myself a cheapish code reader ( autolink al 419) but its not storing fault codes? the...

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Minor accident - preempting difficulties - advice appreciated

I was parked up opposite a shop yesterday afternoon and as I came out of the shop I saw an elderly lady had driven into the back of my car. She stopped and we went to inspect the damage. It was a...

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engine management

Hi ive just had a new ecu and a throtle body put on my car with a full reprogramme now the left indicator flashes faster then the right and orange man light is stuck on but car drives fine.any...

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Mistake.

Before I start this topic and people judge this is the first time I've ever be remotely trouble. The girlfriend got a new car at the start November, on the way home from picking it up I decided on a...

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Your thoughts on these 5 vehicles....

I'm having a hard time deciding which of the cars below to buy and would appreciate some opinions. I'm a 33 yr old male based in Malta and cover 6k miles annually. I use A/C for 6 months of the year...

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little Gary

Hi all i'm new to this site, so i'm sorry if i if i'm doing this all wrong, can any one tell me where i can get my Rac 200 sat nav repaired in essex thanks

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Lisam

Hi All, I am looking to buy a 2013 Suzuki which is a private sale but well below market value and is a Cat c ins. wright off through Liverpool Vic. HPI checked ...ok and from 13 pictures looks like...

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