off road for 6 months and need mot help
Hello. My car has been off the road for 6 months and the car needs an mot. Apart from a flat battery the car is ok. Iam worried that having been off the road for so long I may have damaged the car. Can...
View ArticleFiesta 1.4 injectors (57 plate)
Well where to start I took my car to the garage as 1 injector was leaking, they said best to replace all the seals/ washer on them I thought reasonable price they said do these all the time. I went to...
View Articleintermittent power loss on Renault Megane 1.5 DCI
Hi my 04 Renault megane 1.5 dci is experiencing intermittent loss of power for a second or two until it runs fine again. this usually happens in lower revs around 1-2000 and gears normally 1-3. Bit...
View ArticleAdvice with my girlfriends company car choice needed please??
Hi All My Fiance has changed jobs and been offered a list of company cars, however neither of us are huge car fans or know much about cars in general so we could really do with some advice or...
View ArticleOvertaking with a "crawler" lane
When a single carriageway opens into two lanes to allow overtaking of slow uphill traffic, without any specific speed limit signs in the vicinity, does the speed limit change to 70mph while there are...
View ArticleLooking for first car
Hi, I am looking to buy my first car and have come across a Suzuki Alto near where I live. Its an 09 reg but it has 108,300 miles. It is £1995 and I got a good insurance quote considering I'm a new...
View Articlewho is at fault?
can you help me please? some relatives told me it was my fault, which ruined my confidence, and now also I believe it was my fault. But I read that respecting the white lanes marks on the road is...
View ArticlePeugeot 206 wont start
My Peugeot has an intermittent problem, sometimes it starts and will be fine for several days, other days it turns over but wont start. It has been on the RAC computer and the garage computer and no...
View ArticleVauxhall insignia diesel partical filter(dpf) advise!
The dpf light for my Vauxhall insignia is flashing. I took it on the a run today. Normally the light goes away after a long drive. However, the light is not going away this time. I was driving for...
View ArticleGetting new insurance policy for another car, but current claim not yet...
Hi everyone, I had another post about an accident where the third party driver denied his liability, and now I'm still awaiting further updates from my insurer. Without witness, I was told it is likely...
View ArticlePeugeot 206 2000, squeals when starting
My daughter has a 2000/1 Y reg 206 which squeals when trying to start. It will do that several times before the car actually starts and does not seem to be turning the engine over. Does anyone know if...
View ArticleCitroen Dispatch Problems
Hi I have a 10 plate dispatch and have a few problems the horn wont stop going off so had to remove the fuse and now the headlights are staying on constantly full beam this is it first started throwing...
View ArticlePeugeot 107 kiss
So my car has become really hard to put into gear! It does go, but takes a lot of force! It also shudders when i pull off in 1st gear, and vibrates a lot when still. Any ideas guys?
View ArticleHave I bought a troublesome Clio? 2003 1.2 16V with electrical and toxic fume...
Hi all, I am relatively new to Clio ownership and this forum. I bought a FSH 69K Clio a couple of weeks ago with no warning lights or running problems at all at the time. I am now having a few issues...
View Articlevauxhall Astra
I had a flashing red thermometer light come on does this mean I have to put coolant in or can it be another problem car was serviced abhor four weeks a go
View Articlepolo EGR
Engine management light flashing VW garage replaced EGR (fault code p040700) ... EM light started flashing again this time replaced exhaust temp sensor (code p24219) now ok Was EGR replacement not...
View ArticleFiat Scudo - Tracking
Anybody know the tracking settings for a Fiat Scudo. My 2008 wont stop pulling to one side
View ArticleTurbo not boosting
Hi everyone. I have a fiesta 1.4tdci MY07. Have changed the injector seals (all 4). Since then the turbo will not boost. I have checked the turbo itself and It is fine. Had a mighty vac on the waste...
View ArticleDash Cams
I saw a report that some insurers are offering up to 12½ discount to drivers who have a dash cam. I am always sceptical about these reports but it does seem that this might well be true. I think that...
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