Confusion over insurance claim after damage.

Last November I had a bit of a freak incident in my partners new Golf. I was pulling into a petrol station forecourt when a large chunk of concrete which was in a pothole pivoted under the wheel and got...

Concern about disclosing an accident to my insurer?

On renewing my insurance I realized I didn't include an accident I had last year, but have included it on my new insurance company. How will this affect my driving license etc? Can I pay the previous...

Different diagnoses from 2 garages on MOT?

I recently had to have my MOT done and the first garage said the exhaust needed welding and failed the emissions test, and that various bulbs needed replacing and wanted £160 for the repairs - £42.60 for...

What compensation should I get for a dealer paperwork error?

I purchased a pre-registered MINI Cooper Convertible with the Mini 8 year/80.000mile service package included and with the appropriate documentation. The car received two services free of charge in the...

What attitude to have in court after speeding?

I was caught doing 94 in a 60 limit last week. I don't really have a defence other than I wasn't aware I was speeding. (it was the first time I had driven the car etc) I was wondering whether it would...

Fault identified during road test not repaired - my rights?

I have just purchased a 2006 Fabia from a franchised dealer. On road test I identified noises from the front suspension/steering as if the anti roll bar bushes are worn. This was noted on the sales invoice....

Parking Eye charlatans

Just received a parking eye fine for £100 which I find very steep for parking for 31 minutes over the 2 hour. Is there a way in which I should appeal against this. It's crazy - you see signs everywhere...

Returning a used car because of a gearbox issue?

Having bought a used Toyota Yaris 5 weeks ago from a franchised dealer, the gearbox synchromesh isn't functioning properly. Even on the test drive it was hard to get into 1st unless stationary and it crunched...

Consumer rights following purchase of a classic Porsche?

I bought a Porsche 928 from a classic car dealer. It is a 1987 model sold with one year's MoT, so I knew that it would come with some problems that would never be picked up on an inspection or test drive...

Heart attack driver hit my car - who pays the bill?

My car was parked on a road and a driver going past had a heart attack at the wheel and hit my car. This driver died at the scene. I made an insurance claim and went ahead with the repair until liability...