Faulty MINI One - should the dealer pay for repairs?

I recently bought a 2007 MINI Hatch One from a dealer for £3300. The car had 104,000 miles on the clock, full service history, one month’s MoT. Twenty miles into the journey home (I live 80 miles from...

Will a missing oil cap cause engine damage?

A garage serviced my Honda Civic (2006) recently, but when I got home (30 minute drive) I noticed the oil cap was missing. There was oil covering the inside of the engine and smoke/oil on the floor. I'm...

Buying a used car - should I have to pay an admin fee?

A branch of a national dealership has a three year old Ford Kuga at a very good price. However the salesman quotes £99 administration charge to check HPI outstanding finance etc. He gave me some guff...

Unfair parking ticket - what can I do?

I parked in a car park in Stockport recently. I paid my £1.50 at the machine, did my shopping, and left. A week later I received a letter from the parking company stating that I now owed them a parking...

Will a banned named driver affect the policy holder?

If I have a named driver on my insurance policy and they receive points or a ban, will it affect any future policies I may have without including the named driver?

Bought a car for £1000 and the gearbox has died - what are my rights?

I bought a a Fiat Stilo from a dealer about a month ago for a £1000. However, the gearbox has now packed up. Can you please tell me what my rights are ?

Can I reject my Nissan GT-R over faulty gearbox?

My four month old Nissan GT-R has a gearbox fault and has been in twice for repairs with the dealer. Can I reject it and ask for a new car?

Discovered that my new car is actually two years old - what are my options?

Earlier this year my partner and I both ordered what we thought were brand new Vauxhall Amperas for delivery in September (64 plate). When we got the cars home it became apparent that they were different....

I have found a cheap car - is this too good to be true?

I've seen a car advertised via a well known classifieds website. The price is attractive. Very attractive. The seller says her job has moved to USA and she is in New York, hence the reason for the sale,...

Neighbour keeps blocking my driveway - what should I do?

My neighbour and I share a crossover which leads into our individual driveways. His visitors insist on parking their vehicles (large SUVs) on the crossover in front of his driveway. This makes it difficult...