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• Horrendous Economy or lead foot? 29 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  I'm going to post this in Discussion as I think it's more my style than anything wrong with the car. I know I'm a pretty new driver so I've tried out...
• UK auction platform access 20 Feb 2024 (Forum)
  (Not sure where to post this so I tried to take the broadest forum space here)   So I'm currently leading a research project that requires access to the Motorway UK auction platform, but it is exclusively available to car dealerships. I believe some friendly UK dealers would
• Skoda Octavia 1.2Tsi 2011 - Cylinder 2 Misfire P0302 18 Jul 2023 (Forum)
  ) and leads but made no difference. Put a new coil pack on but it made no difference so have returned to the original one. I thought it was coil pack as 2 of the pins looked a bit corroded on original coil pack and 2 were bright shiny. Unless of course the new coil pack was faulty but unlikely I guess
• Charge interest if he doesn't comply with verdict? 12 Jul 2023 (Forum)
  Hi there, I files a small claims last October (say October 1st) against a company and they were ordered to pay me damages "within 14 days". They know my bank details because they were my landlord, and I had sent them my bank details many times in the emails leading up
• Volvo V40 cross country - To sell or keep 8 Aug 2021 (Forum)
  I’m leading with my head again. There is a 17 plate one with 47000 for sale at the local Mini dealership.
• Any - Insurance renewal - Premium + 28%!! 11 Nov 2020 (Forum)
  I have received my annual insurance renewal quote with a leading name insurer, the premium is 28% up on last year. To add insult to injury since lockdown I have driven less than 5% of the declared mileage, I usually drive 20,000 miles, with lockdown in the past 6 months I have driven well under
• E82 Car Stereo - Want an powerful car stereo for my E82 2009 17 Aug 2020 (Forum)
  Really tired of of E82 car audio. Sometimes when I try to switch it on to play music, it simply doesn't work and has no sound. I use the car stereo system mainly for playing music when driving or watch videos when I get the car parked. I have taken a look at the leading brands like
• Nissan Micra K11 - Micra K11 headlight bulb holders 3 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  well. So I am pretty sure its the bulb holders causing the issue and nothing going back from that electrically. Question is as I have searched and can't be sure... Can these bulb holders be had seperatly and what electrical connectors do I need for the leads going into them, they look like
• Honda Jazz - Can I change the brake pads only for front tyre? 22 Jul 2019 (Forum)
  the brake disc? Will it lead to any damage to my front tyre brake discs? Thank you.
• Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol 2009 - Ford Focus Mk2.5 Cigarette Lighter 8 Nov 2018 (Forum)
  Hi the contacts in my cigarette lighter look badly corroded and when I plug something into it the connection is dodgy to say the least. I'm thinking about replacing it, I'm just after some advice. I am lead to believe I may be getting a dashcam  for Christmas, and to have somewhere to plug
• Hyundai i30 - NIP with errors 17 Oct 2018 (Forum)
  the place at about that time on Saturday 11th August. The NIP states that such a notice must be served within 14 days of an incident that may lead to a prosecution for the offence named. The offence is "Contravene Red Automatic Traffic Signal (Motorway)" which I am fairly sure I didn't do when I
• "Speed cameras may cause crashes" - discuss... 27 Jun 2018 (Forum)
  https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/legal-motoring-advice/2018-06/inventor-threatened-with-jail-for-inflatable-speed-camera/  Note the comment in the first paragraph that a (fake) camera  "causing danger to other road users" could lead to a seven year jail sentence. I can't help
• All makes - The future of Company Cars 15 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  with all the major manufacturers including Toyota, Lexus, BMW etc leading the way with petrol hybrid models it's interesting to learn that the company car users are reluctant to have their diesels taken off them. Unless you are a city trader living in Maidenhead and travelling to the city wher
• Toyota MR2 1994 - Intermittent fault, misfires and revs only to 3500 7 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  the vehicle looked after by a first class independent garage, who have changed the HT leads, Distributor and HT pack about two weeks ago, and done the usual code checks on engine to no avail? Problem has resurfaced again after a brief run? Problem appears after engine has warmed up with "Engine" fault
• Isuzu Trooper - Starter Motor 26 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  probably put a new one on, but reading all the info leads me to suppose it's a s*** job. I'm inclined to ask less and let someone else put a new starter motor on it. My husband thinks if the starter motor spins before it starts, no one buy it. Looking at other ads for Troopers (a brilliant tow car) we
• Renault Grand Scenic - water flooding into footwell 23 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  and passenger footwells. Renault tell me that it is due to debris falling through the grills (there to stop this from happening!) and clogging the drainage. The overflow apparently leading directly into the interior of the car! Surely this is a manufacturing fault?? They say it now needs
• Ford Fiesta - Fiesta lacking power and shuddering 16 May 2016 (Forum)
  fine), the next day however, same problem. I went back to garage (core plug was leaking) and they fixed it a 2nd time. now I have a misfire on cylinder 3, I've changed the plug leads but car still feels underpowered and I can feel (myself & car) juddering when stationary with engine idling, should I
• Nissan Micra K12 - Car isn't starting 29 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  it on yesterday there was nothing on the dashboard. Even hazard lights weren't coming on. So I thought it was the battery. So once I got the jump leads connected to my Honda Accord the dashboard lights and hazard lights came on but when I was turning the key there was nothing. Starter motor isn't even kicking
• Golf Mk4 1.9 TDI - Golf Mk4 1.9 TDI Starting Issues 12 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  There   hoping someone may be able to help, recently my Golf started having issues when starting, sometimes from either cold or once engine is warm if i start it it wont turn over and the alarm sounds once, occasionally it will then start but nine times out of ten i have to put some jump leads on to get
• Ford Fiesta 08 1.4tdci (old model) - Fuel Filler Cap Leaking 10 Jul 2014 (Forum)
  I've had this problem for a while. There are constant diesel marks on the panal around the filler cap (I wash my car regularly, so these are always new); if I brim it, these marks are then huge - which leads me to think that I am loosing a lot of diesel. I've already replaced the cap once