Is an ex-private hire Toyota Auris Hybrid a good buy?

I have been looking for a car to buy for a while. I would like it to be cheap, reliable and able to sleep in the back of it occasionally. Also to let friends use it and not worry about little dents and...

Can you suggest a secondhand car which is easily accessible for £20,000?

I am increasingly inflexible and need a car with easy access, automatic, four doors and inexpensive to run. Can you suggest something?

What small plug in hybrid would you recommend?

My daughter and her partner are looking to replace their current Mazda CX-30 with two cars. The second car they want must be a small (but big enough for a 3 year olds car seat in the back) four door plug...

Do I need to have my Toyota serviced at a main dealer to keep my warranty?

For 19 years I had a Toyota Yaris (52 reg) which was extremely reliable and was serviced by a local garage. In October 2024 I bought a 72 reg Toyota Yaris Hybrid from a Toyota dealer. I was told that...

Which cheap and reliable torque converter automatic would you recommend?

I need a reliable low maintenance petrol car for a family of three. The budget is £3500. Could you first of all recommend Japanese automatics and the non Japanese

Who is the previous owner of a leased car?

I'm looking for a 2 to 3 year old Toyota Corolla Estate. I say to a dealer I want one that is 1 or 2 owners and specify private owners. I don't want one registered to either Toyota GB or used as a cab....

The key for my Toyota Corolla doesn't work, what can I do?

After two months standing neither the wireless key nor the manual key will open the driver's door of my Toyota Corolla hybrid. What can I do?

What family and business use car is most reliable for under £20k?

I’ve had a run of bad luck with recent used cars. My Toyota Auris hybrid estate had its catalytic converter sawn off and was in the garage for weeks as replacement parts out of stock. Now my 2019 Karoq...

What is the failure rate for Toyota hybrid batteries?

We bought a Toyota C-HR Hybrid new in 2016. Mindful that the hybrid battery has a 10-year warranty, as we approach the 10-year end are there definitive figures for Hybrid Toyotas where the battery has...

What is a good hatchback for around £5000?

Which hatchbacks for around £4-5k would you recommend? Low insurance and other running costs a priority. Annual mileage 10k