I had no idea how much low tyre pressures can affect fuel economy.

Seven weeks and 3000 miles after I took delivery of a new Skoda Octavia Scout 1.8 TSI I decided to check my tyre pressures. They were all too low by about 10 per cent. This I fixed using my own pump and...

I bought a used Citroen C1 that was advertised as being PDI'd and serviced - but it hadn't. What can I do?

I recently bought a 58-reg Citroen C1 from a dealer for my son. It came with service history showing that a service had been done and stamped by the dealer at 10,200 miles, and according to the documents...

Which car should we buy to leave in storage in the UK?

My wife and I live in Portugal but are in UK from time to time, when we usually rent a car. Now we're thinking of buying small runaround which we can leave in UK when not here, and this would mean it standing...

Why are the tyres slowly deflating on my Renault Laguna Privilege?

Now that my wife has retired, as I have, we can't justify two cars, so my "too big" 2001/51 Renault Laguna Privilege 1.8, with 80,000 on the clock, will have to go. I say this with some reluctance, because...

What's the correct tyre pressure for my Nissan Note?

I'm trying to find out the recommended tyre pressure for my 2007 Nissan Note automatic (please see the details below) as the sticker on the door side where it's usually written seems to be removed. I approached...

Is there an issue with uneven rear tyre wear on the Volkswagen Eos?

Does anyone know if there is an issue with uneven rear tyre wear on the Eos range? The inside 25 per cent of each rear tyre is effectively bald, yet the rest of each tyre has at least another 5000 miles...

My Ford Galaxy's wheels have become porous and leak air - will a refurb solve this?

I have a 2003 Ford Galaxy fitted with original alloy wheels. These have become scraped and have slight signs of corrosion on them. This is my first vehicle with alloys and none of the tyres hold their...