My vehicle is being replaced after a non-fault write-off, but there a very few of this model available. Can I pay extra and upgrade?

After a long disjointed process my car was written off. The policy in my insurance states if the vehicle is less than one year old it will be replaced with a new similar make and model. Due to the current...

Which family cars are good for high mileage?

I'm looking to buy a used car (<3 years old) that I can use for commuting (70miles 3-4 days pw) and can be used for family trips. My Ford Focus 1.0 Ecoboost 2016 is nearly at 100k and starting to cost...

What reliable car do you recommend for two pensioners?

We are looking to buy a car with a budget between of between £8k to £12k. We will be covering between 4000 to 5000 miles every year. We are pensioners and so are looking for a reliable car that's easily...

What's a good replacement for a Ford S-MAX?

After engine failure on my much loved 12 year old Ford S-MAX (the third used petrol Ford in my family to have engine failure) I am looking for a replacement that is more economical, ULEZ compliant, large...

What do you suggest as a replacement for my Citroen C3 Picasso?

I need to replace my 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso, I especially like the high driving position and straight up and down hatch which is great for my dog. What do you recommend?

Can I fit winter tyres on steel wheels to my Honda CR-V?

My 2018 Honda CR-V is fitted with 245/45 R19 tyres. I'm planning to drive in Germany during December and so I need to buy winter tyres. When I looked in the manual it only spoke about snow chains fitted...

What should I look for when buying an imported Honda Jazz Hybrid?

My partner has seen a 61 plate Honda Jazz Hybrid online that has just been imported from Japan that she is interested in, it looks a very nice car and is high spec. Having just sold our Figaro, we're...

What car has a driver's seat that I can sleep in?

I wondered if there is a car on the market that offers a way of sleeping in the seats, whether the front seats can be reclined, or a car with front seats with foot rests and they would be comfortable to...

What do you suggest as a good value but economical second car?

We have a Honda CR-V 1.6 diesel that we like and gives us about 55mpg. We also have a Mazda 1.6 diesel worth about £2K. Can you recomend a vehicle to replace the Mazda preferably second hand and smaller...

What is the best used front wheel drive automatic?

I'm looking to buy a used front-wheel drive petrol automatic for between £15k and £20k. Please advise which small/medium sized cars I should be considering. I have always driven manuals and so know little...