Car insurance renewal - activation close to expiry date.
I have been with my insurer for a few years, and am generally satisfied with their service. This year I got the renewal quote about 3 weeks before the expiry date. After a couple of days thought, I...
View ArticleSpare Wheel
My daughter bought a brand new Kia Rio in March 2013 and like man new vehicles, it does not have a spare wheel. As she completes a 600 mile round trip to visit us 4 times a year I feel somewhat uneasy...
View ArticleAccident Advice Please
Hi all, I would really appreciate some advice with regard to an accident I was involved in earlier. I was going downhill, and was approaching two cars who had stopped at traffic lights, but there was a...
View ArticleRenault Clio Warning Exhaust Gas Light Flashing?
Hey, I have had the car about 6 months now and after a new battery, new ignition, new clutch and finally passing it's MOT, I thought I had finally got the car to a good stage. However, yesterday...
View ArticleRenault Clio misfiring only at low revs - already changed coil
Hi, I've recently bought a clio and in the first week it worked fine but then after a short trip in the rain, it began to misfire. So i called the aa out and he plugged his computer in and confirmed...
View Articlelight switches
How do I find the light switch on my Ford Focus Estate which operates the tailgate light. Ford Focus Estate LX. Year 2003. Diesel 1.8.
View ArticleLorry vs car accident - advice appreciated
Hi, I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me out with my insurance claim. I was recently involved in a car accident on the M25 motorway. I was moving in slow traffic (I was in second gear,...
View ArticleOpel Zafira key needed
Hi to all, My wife has just purchased a 2003 Opel Zafira 1.6 and it came with only 1 key and we would like to get another one (including the 2 button key fob) for it. The thing is that the zafira is...
View ArticleMy first car accident - no witness, but I got photographic evidence
Hi everyone, 2 weeks ago, I got my first car accident after 15-year of driving, and other driver denied his liability. I am dealing with insurance company for the first time and got so many unanswered...
View ArticleMinor RTC on right lane merging to left - Advice
Hey guys, I was involved in my first collision since getting my license 5yrs ago and was hoping to get some advice from some more of the seasoned car drivers. I have a picture courtesy of google maps...
View ArticleI damaged a parked car, gave owner my details, what else should I do?
So firstly, I am 100% at fault. There was no one in the other car and I was manouvering around it. I badly damaged their driver door and it needs replacing. I did offer to pay from pocket but the...
View Articlehelp
I have a Vauxhall Astra H 1.7 cdti 2005 plate. Had cim module changed at a reputable garage. Then key wouldnt work in car. Went to Vauxhall for new key code and paid them £31. Finally after waiting 6...
View Articlecar ocassionaly stalling and won't start unless I give it gas
Help, my car has started stalling and to restart I have to give it gas. It drives fine then. It used to jerk now and again. Its a Citroen xsara Picasso 1.6 2000 model
View ArticleFamily car required?
My wife and I are looking to replace our current car as we are expecting our 2nd child and we need extra rear and boot space. We were looking at the Nissan Qashqai, iX35, Sportage and Cherokee. (We are...
View Articlecutting out
We have 57 plate 1 9cd ti sri zafira it has just recently started cutting out doesn't matter if it's on a hill on the flat leave it for a about an hour and it starts first time runs fine for a little...
View Articlev5 and insurance??!!! Has to be the same name?!
Hello, people. Help me out to understand. If the car is on the person name A, insurance first driver under name B and the second driver is name C, is it legal to drive someone's car like this? The...
View ArticleHazard lights flash no reason!
I have a Renault RX4 2002, if it is locked on the key fob the hazards flash every 10-20 mins just a few times. I cannot lock on key as this only locks the driver door. Any ideas?? I tend to leave it in...
View Articlerac warranty from dealer when buying car
Hi I got question, I read a lot bad words about rac insurance and about famous terms and condition regarding parts which are broke or worn out. On higher mileage cars as far as I read, it covers only...
View Articleapproved rac dealer how good is that ??
Hi I got question, I read a lot bad words about rac insurance and about famous terms and condition regarding parts which are broke or worn out. On higher mileage cars as far as I read, it covers only...
View ArticleRAC - do they even have a clue???
To be fair, the service the RAC offer is an actual joke, I rang up at 4am, (had to pay 150 quid for membership on the spot) having broken down, after giving my location, a recovery van arrived some 1...
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