Can I fit larger wheels and tyres to my Mercedes-Benz B-Class?

I recently purchased a 2005 Mercedes-Benz B-Class and would like to upgrade it. Can the wheels and tyres be upsized safely?

Do I have to use a detachable towbar on my Mercedes-Benz B-Class 200 AMG Line?

I have just bought a Mercedes-Benz B-Class 200 AMG Line and want to put a towbar on it. All the websites of fitters say that after the electrics are put on it will need recoding. Why can't they do it,...

I'm an international student in Manchester - what will bring my insurance premium down?

I'm a 25 years old, international full-time student in Manchester. I've been in the UK since 2013 and got my driving license in 2011. I was recently offered a 2007 Mercedes-Benz B-Class for £3800. It has...

Buying a used B-Class - what should I check?

I am interested in purchasing a used 2012 petrol manual or auto Mercedes-Benz B-Class. What do I need to lookout for and what alternative would you recommend? Annual mileage around 5000 max.

Automatic Transmissions

Hello again John You have helped me many times re PROPER! auto boxes on cars I have bought. Can I ask you this please? Am looking at Mercedes 1.5 B160 Automatic about 2010/11 and the review says watch...

Broken wing mirror - can I get it repaired?

I have a 2008 Meredes-Benz B-class. The wing mirror adjuster no longer works and now the indicator is playing up. The local garage advise this is due to broken wires between the door and the mirror and...

Why doesn't my Mercedes-Ben B-Class have a service book?

I recently purchased a Mercedes-Benz 'Approved Used' B180 CDI from a big Mercedes-Benz dealer. On examining the paperwork I found that the service booklet containing the service record was missing. I phoned...

Changing the speed limiter on Mercedes B-Class

Is it possible to change the speed limiter on my Mercedes-Benz B-Class? It’s currently limited to 74mph.

Mercedes-Benz B-Class a good buy?

I'm looking into leasing a Mercedes-Benz B-Class. I have had the use of the A180 for a while and liked the car, but I need more room than the A-Class to give me a people carrier with good luggage space....

Which car to replace our Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Astra?

The passage of time has brought the wife (age 75) and me (age 78) to a point where the ease at which we can enter and leave the car is becoming paramount. I currently run a 1997 Passat 110 TDI now at 177,000...