Why can private parking companies trace drivers through the DVLA's database, but individuals cannot?

There has been correspondence in your column regarding demands for excess parking and other matters on private land, where the only way the company would know the car keeper’s name and address is from...

Will taking out legal protection insurance protect drivers from spurious traffic accident claims?

The correspondence from EH and others recently is a very real worry to anyone who has been blamed for a traffic accident, no matter how slight. It seems surprising that EH's insurers did not contest, as...

Is my daughter really liable for a £27,000 car hire bill for the third party following an accident?

My daughter’s car was stolen in July, 2009. It was smashed into a car causing a write-off of my daughter's car. The insurers did not pay up as she had lost her keys, and they said she didn’t keep car safe...

I suggest that your correspondent HW ignores all correspondence from the parking enforcement company which is currently chasing him.

It is worth noting that if the parking enforcement company in question tries to chase your correspondent HW of St. Neots, the court will transfer the case automatically to the defendant's nearest county...

How can I stop a car parking company from harassing me regarding a car I sold before the alleged offence?

Like HW (letters 9/10/10) I have received a parking charge notice. Mine was for a vehicle I sold a week previous to the alleged offence. Presumably the DVLA had not updated its details - although I have...

I suggest your readers check the evidence very carefully before responding to a parking charge notice.

I am writing in reply to HW’s email letter in your Telegraph column. I too received a letter from the parking company in question. However, its claim that I outstayed my parking time was completely fictitious....

Why won't Mercedes-Benz honour its Mobilo warranty for models suffering with rust?

Recently you have mentioned the problem of "rusty Mercs", and the unwillingness of Mercedes-Benz to honour its 30-year Mobilo warranty. Like other Mercedes-Benz owners, what I would like to know is whether...

I'm being sued by a driver who I had an accident with a year ago - what should I do?

Another car and mine reversed into each other in broad daylight in a supermarket car park in August 2009. We scraped each other’s nearside rear wheel arches, but didn't break anything. When I looked in...

We are being asked for payment after overstaying in a car park, despite being disabled - what should we do?

Re. letter 'Hello Moto' in your Telegraph column, 25 September 2010. I've had a similar experience at the Royal Hotel car park, Weston Super Mare, with Parking Eye Ltd. I've been fined £90 for overstaying...

Is it legal for companies to send me promotional material having traced my address from my car's registration?

I received a promotional mailer today, addressed to me personally as the keeper of a car with my registration plate. At first I was amused at the marketing, but on reflection I have concerns about how...