We bought a used car privately but the extended warranty isn't in our name - is this an issue?

We bought a Land Rover from a private seller with an extended warranty certificate. Unfortunately we have had a major fault on the vehicle which requires work, which will hopefully be covered by the warranty....

Do I need to use a Toyota dealer for servicing to keep my warranty?

Is it best to use main dealer for servicing to keep 10 year warranty, or independent garage using main parts?

Which would be the most suitable car warranty to cover a 2014 Volkswagen Passat with 87,000 miles?

Can you advise me on the most suitable car warranty that would give me peace of mind for about three years (or longer) - if required and available? The car I am looking at is a Volkswagen Passat 1.6 Blue...

Will a warranty and service plan still be valid if the company goes bust?

I have seen a car for sale with an online retailer. It includes a number of extras in the price. Can you tell me who would honour the warranty and service plan if the online company went bust?

Is a cam belt covered under an extended warranty?

I am looking to buy an eight-year-old Citroen C4 Picasso from a main dealer. The cam belt hasn't been changed and the dealer says it is not due until 10 years. The car comes with a 12-month warranty, will...

Has a gearbox fault damaged my car's clutch?

I have a car that is 17 months old. I've owned it since new and covered 8000 miles in that time. A month ago, the car developed a gearbox grinding/crunching. The dealer diagnosed a problem with "first...

Why has Audi voided my car's warranty?

I have had an Audi RS Q8. The car is just six months old and the tracking is out and pulling to the left. I took it to an Audi dealer who quoted me £6500 to fix it. They have also voided the warranty that...

Should I get a manufacturer extended warranty?

I bought my Renault Trafic Sport from new in 2019, with a three-year business + warranty , meaning they keep me on the road if something was to go wrong. I have been quoted £720 by my local dealer with...

Am I the only one who is concerned about remapped cars?

I hear a lot about remapping, but two things concern me. Firstly, should there be some sort of register of remapped vehicles as at the moment there is nothing to stop you from inadvertently buying a remapped...

Kia warranty expired two days ago - can I still make a claim?

My wife's Kia Picanto has just failed its MoT due to the airbag warning light remaining on. The car is two days out of its seven-year warranty, and has 26,000 miles on the clock. I have spoken to the...