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  • Small cars were do I begin. 1 Oct 2018 (Forum)
    who advised I learn automatic which was much eaiser but also disappointed as I know it will limit my car choice. So any recommendations have to be a good automatic.   The second is my fibromyalgia the car has to be comfty on long journeys as I can get really stiff were in my
  • Vauxhall Astra GTC 2.0 SRI automatic - 16 Reg Astra GTC - Issues with Seller need advice 24 Mar 2018 (Forum)
    Hi Brought the above car 10th March for £6850 was listed as CAT D with quarter panel damage and repaired to a high level. Was also listed as having Stop/Start...
  • Merging Road Tax and Vehicle Insurance 3 May 2005 (Forum)
    pay by direct debit would have their Insurance/Road Tax automatically renewed without the need to fill out forms or queue at the Post Office. Those who wish to shop around for a competitive quote would be able to do so in the usual way. This would ensure that all vehicles on the road have a valid
  • VW Golf - Help choosing a car - round 2 9 Jun 2023 (Forum)
    Following the disaster that was my brother's Mazda3 which is 99.9% to be refunded, he's looking for another car again (must be automatic) and has his eyes set on mk 7.5 2.0 Golf GT TDI Bluemotion Tech (67 plate with around 60k on the clock and FSH from VW), cost is just under 15K
  • n/a - Smart meter overhaul introducing ‘surge pricing' 11 Feb 2022 (Forum)
      To open gates for ‘surge pricing’ Smart meters are to automatically send energy suppliers half-hourly updates on their customers' power use in a revolutionary move that will allow "surge pricing" in millions of households' bills. The energy regulator Ofgem
  • Kia Niro 2018/68 - Fuel Consumtion of PHEV 5 Aug 2021 (Forum)
    to 'sport' which enables me to use 6th gear pretty much the whole time whilst on the motorway. On normal (flattish) motorwars, with the aircon on the car automatically recharges the battery at the rate of up to 1 mile per 10 run. Once the battery is recharged to 35-36 miles, I switch back to electric until
  • Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 SE - Intermittent Knocking Noise from Engine Idling 23 Jul 2021 (Forum)
    I've noticed what seems like an occasional misfire on my 2013 Corsa 1.4 SE Automatic. A few months ago, I'd notice an occasional slight knock/bang and the revs would momentarily fall slightly and then go back to normal. Now the weather is a lot hotter, I've noticed when pulling away when
  • Audi A3 Sportback - Audi A3 wont crank after cleaning fuses 4 Jun 2021 (Forum)
    fuse (marked 100 in the fusebox). I done this and the indicators and wipers came back to life. However, now the indicators and wipers are working the car wont start. If you turn the ignition key it wont crank at all. The P on the automatic gearbox is flashing which has never happened before. I
  • **Advice, Next Car with 10k to spend** 31 Oct 2019 (Forum)
    think I would like and still can't decide. Audi A3 S Line 15 plate auto Golf GTD 15 plate auto Here below are things that would be a must for me. I must have automatic and if its diesel needs to be a euro 6 as i work in that there London, nice to drive and comfortable
  • Ford C-MAX - Ford Cmax wobble under acceleration 24 Oct 2019 (Forum)
    I have a 2007 Ford C-Max 2.0 petrol Automatic.   It has a wobble but only on acceleration.  You feel it through both the accelerator pedal and through the floor in either of the front seats.  As you ease off the throttle the wobble goes away and the car will cruise
  • Auto load lugger 10 Oct 2019 (Forum)
    /start driving. For ease, I'd really like to get an automatic as my left leg is currently getting an incredible workout each day. Our new house requires a lot of work, so I have thought about selling my astra and getting something like a VW touran, ford galaxy... Any sort of MPV that can haul
  • Advice for new car - i've confused myself! 14 Jun 2019 (Forum)
    minded about petrol or diesel, manual or automatic. I've just got myself in a position where I can't see the wood for the trees so would really appreciate somebody taking a dispassionate look for me. i have a budget of 8-10k. thank you!
  • Car purchase for future use - Opinions please! 13 Mar 2019 (Forum)
    !  With the help and advice of SLO and others, I bought privately a lovely top of the range 2003 2.4 petrol, automatic Honda Accord with very low miles and full Honda history for a touch more than bangernomics money. The Accord is an excellent car and I get a bit of a thrill from owning a reliable car
  • Dart charge penalty 6 Mar 2019 (Forum)
    Dart charge fine. We have incurred a dart charge fine from a enforcement agent called JBW, of nearly £1000 even though we have had an on going account paying automatically since the dart charge online has been in place and need some advice please. My partner was paying for both of our cars
  • Mitsubishi Colt - Rear wheel locked - Mitsubishi Colt 2007 13 Nov 2018 (Forum)
    Hi All   My rear passenger wheel currently does not move. I've tried to rock the car back and forth,, forward and reverse to force it to move (which used to work before) but this time it feels really stuck.   It's an automatic car, with drum brakes. I've
  • Used Hyundai ix20 - dealer or franchise? 9 Sep 2018 (Forum)
    driving position, good boot space and capable of seating 4). She only does 5k miles a year so that means petrol.  She's also keen on an automatic which means it's the 1.6 engine or nothing. Because of the warranty I'm advising her to stick to Hyundai dealers only (so as to avoid any
  • Ford b max zetec navigator auto - 12 month old Finance car Total loss 7 Mar 2018 (Forum)
    who told me. Now I was asked to contact ford which I did but I contacted my dealer who said they don’t make ford b max in automatic anymore. Told insurance when they should’ve been contacted ford finance which I confirmed with ford finance.they are going down the total loss route regardless
  • Who knows - Advice on new car please 1 Feb 2018 (Forum)
    Hi there. I am hoping someone can help. I currently have an automatic Hyundai Tucson which I love and does the job, however, the fuel economy on it is ridiculous and I am only getting aroung 370miles to a full tank. I have changed my job and have to travel twice the distance I did before meaning
  • Any - New 3 door petrol-boot for wheelchair 11 Nov 2017 (Forum)
    : * 3 door only...my father in law, aged 80, in wheel chair. No longer drives. They intend to install swivel passenger seat for easier access. This can only be done in 3 doors car. In any event 3 door easier access. ..they never have rear seat passangers anyways *must be petrol or hybrid automatic
  • Nissan Qashqai - Nissan CVT - is it any good post 2013? 15 Aug 2017 (Forum)
    Hi Folks As my previous post a few months back, we are looking to change car to automatic due to heath reasons in the medium term. We'd initially discounted the Qashqai CVT but in this weeks Agony column there is a post that has an answer stating "..The Qashqai has a CVT auto that between
 

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