Fiesta diesel or petrol?

I am looking to buy a nearly new Fiesta. For around 20 weeks of the year I will be doing a school run that will amount to 350 miles a week. The majority of my other miles will be fairly local with my work...

Need a new car for a new baby

I currently don't drive to work but a new job means that I will have a 15 mile commute. We also have a second child on the way. We currently have an 05 Focus 1.6 Zetec with approximately 90,000 miles....

Buying a car that's stood for a year

I have seen a 61 plate Jetta Mark 1 advertised at a VW dealer. Should I be concerned that this car was manufactured almost 12 months before first registration? The later model has a smaller boot which...

Buying a Mazda Bongo

I have a budget of £7-8k and am interested in buying a converted Mazda Bongo - there are petrol/diesel and manual and automatic versions. I seem to be able to get an N or P reg with a nice looking conversion....

Which engine is best in the Ford C-MAX?

I have to update our Mondeo estate (2002 petrol) and am considering a C-Max, perhaps 1 or 2 yrs old. I am attracted to the 1.6 diesel because of low VED, and good economy. Your review has very little...

Replacement for Megane Estate

I wish to replace my five year old Renault Megane Estate (1.5 dci) with another medium sized estate. I can afford approx £8000 plus what I can get in part exchange for the Renault. What do you recommend...

Wanted - small to medium petrol engined car with sunroof

Wanted a used small to medium, petrol engined car with a sun roof. Well made and reliable. Any suggestions?

Buying a people carrier .

I need a car that can carry 6 adults comfortably . Preferably a 7 seater . 2 of the adults are pensioners so they battle to get ionto low lying cars . I have seen a Ford Galaxy 2.3 Zetec Reg 200 (W) ....

Used Car advice

What cars are there that are economical, have air con, a leather interior and come with an automatic?

Bought a car and the and the DMF has failed

We have a 2005 Peugeot 307 Diesel. The car was brought recently with a 3 month warranty. Within 4 weeks and less than 1000 miles the DMF has failed. The selling garage are trying to argue it is a wear...