Saved by the bill?

I have a two-year-old Mercedes A Class due for its B Service. If I go to an Independent Mercedes Garage will it invalidate my Warranty and Mobilo Life? If it is considered OK under EU law, which is what...

Problematic Golf Gears

We bought a new VW Golf TSI in 2009, and from new the reverse gear has been difficult to engage and get out of. The dealer has had several looks at the problem, changed the gearbox oil and fitted a new...

Does this warranty gearbox repair proposal meet the legal requirement?

I bought a used 2004 Ford Fusion manual from a dealer. The sale included a warranty with a company called Warranty2000. Soon after purchase, I had a gearbox problem diagnosed by my independent garage as...

Warranty claim refusal

I have extended warranty on my Jaguar XJ8 and have had it serviced purposly at main dealers at the regular intervals (give or take a couple of thousand miles) as not to endanger the policy. Although I...

Warranty on a Porsche 911

I have a 2005 911 C2 purchased from a main dealer two years ago and the Porsche warranty is just about to expire. The car has done 39,000 miles, has a full main dealer service history, has been trouble...

Buying a car

I just bought a car from an auction, it was sold with not warranted mileage as 82K, after two day i discovered from VOSA website that on last MOT mileage was 242K, i contacted the auction and wanted to...

Bought car with faulty LPG system, dealer says sold as seen.

3 weeks ago I bought an R reg Mercedes S500 from a second hand car dealer. I bought the car as it was fitted with LPG. The car stalls randomly on gas and has since I bought it. I now only run the car on...

Unsatisfactory repair

I bought my Jaguar in March with 3 months warranty (on invoice it just stated these words). Test drove well. Would not start when leaving the dealer premises. Dealer got vehicle to start eventually giving...

Which warranty?

The manufacturers three-year warranty runs out shortly. BMW have offered to renew it(£427 inc. emergency service), but so have Warranty Direct (£300) & Warranty Wise (£531). Can you suggest which would...

Rusty Mercedes

I have a 2002 C220 Coupe which has been rusting/bubbling at the arches for a few years now but I never took it up with my local MB dealer (Southampton) until now, only to have it refused due to 1 being...