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• Transit van economy/specs. 5 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  I'm contemplating the purchase of a Transit van of some sort, second-hand. Where can I find specifications, including fuel consumption? A "Google" hasn't helped much.
• dirty injectors - BMW 530d 1 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  If I had dirty injectors what sort of symptoms would I get with the car? Tried using one of these cleaners that you add to the fuel and will see what happens.
• Rover 75 Cdt 4 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  Fuel consumption as dropped over the last week down to around 32/34 mpg. - no ECU codes have come up Any idea\'s?? perhaps one of the sensors K2
• zafira auto box 19 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  Can anyone give me info regarding reliability of the zafira auto box and any fuel economy figures for the 1.8 auto.I would also like to know the manufacturer of the auto box.
• Used Market Petrol v Diesel Study 12 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  Used Market Petrol vs Diesel Study With ever rising fuel prices theres more incentive than ever to switch to a diesel car. The higher prices of diesels have led to many studies by reliable motoring magazines into the 'payback time' for new diesels in comparison
• Petrol - minimum fill up / delivery? 14 Sep 2021 (Forum)
  Does anyone know what, if any, the minimum fill / fuel delivery is at the pump with the main petrol forecourts are?  BP, Esso, Shell. £5 / £10, 2L / 5L?    
• Too Good to be True - Retrofit Pollution Device 28 Aug 2017 (Forum)
  Is this another 'magic' device ? It looks wonderful ? www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/cars/article-4812942/Brian-Sheard-invents-CGON-cut-motorists-fuel-bills.html
• Any - Exhausts 22 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  Have I been lucky but can't remember having to change an exhaust on a car recently whereas a few years back this seemed to be a regular occurance. Has design improved or do modern fuels not corrode as much ?
• 40p/mile a joke. Time for a review? 4 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  With the price of fuel the way it current is, isn't it time to revfiew the silly 40p/mile claim when using my own car for the odd business errand?
• Mondeo - webuyanycar.com 22 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  Thought I'd fill in the form on their website to see how they'd value my '96 Mondeo diesel. £50, minus £29+VAT admin fee! I'd get more flogging the fuel in the tank.
• Renault - 2003 2.5 Trafic Van Poor Starting 8 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Can anyone advise me on adding a shot of Slik 50 to the fuel in my 53 reg diesel van to clean Injectors?
• Clio mpg 23 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  My daughter has an M reg 1400 Clio with single point injection. She is complaining of high fuel consumtion, around 20 mpg. Can someone point me in the right direction please? TN
• Pug 206 HDi anti pollution fault 20 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  Having an occasional fault appearing. I've changed the fuel filter hoping that would cure it but it still appears every so often. Any ideas ?
• Windscreen Smears 10 Feb 2006 (Forum)
  Whats the best way of making your windscreen smear-free ? I understand that a lot of the smears are due to tiny quantities of unburnt diesel fuel mixed in with the turbulent air on motorways, so how is this best dealt with.
• VW Sharan - Power Loss 10 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  The vehicle is a T registered VW Sharan, 1900 Turbo Diesel. It has lost power, EGR valve is functioning well, fuel filter renewed. Pls help, any ideas?
• Performance Enhancers, worth it? 27 Apr 2003 (Forum)
  Was thinking about getting some kind of flush or cleaner for the injectors and fuel filter on my passat. Are they worth the £5 they cost, has anybody noted any markable performance improvement? Many thanks
• Motorway 70 to stay 15 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  How did the government manage to restrict the announcement last week to a tiny item in the Times? Did no other publications/broadcasters pick it up? Reason given was NOT safety, but fuel conservation and pollution control.
• Citroen Xsara Picasso (2000 - 2010) - 04 1.6 Hdi Non-starter P0087, P1113, P1351 19 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  code. But still wouldn't start. I added a gallon of fresh diesel and bled some out of the bottom of the Delphi fuel filter which looked perfect. It fired up for a few seconds then died again. I guess the P0087 & P1113 codes mean a fault in the HP pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors or HP fuel sensor
• Mercedes CLK 2001 model year. - Mercedes CLK 200 Kompressor W208 loss of power 19 Mar 2022 (Forum)
  in at an independent petrol retailer, and the mechanic I now use thinks the fuel might have been contaminated. The fuel filter has been changed as a precaution. I ran the fuel tank nearly dry and filled up with BP super unleaded, but it hasn’t made much difference   There are not warning
• VW PASSATT 2.0TDI 56 Plate - VW PASSATT FUEL INJECTOR HELP 30 Jul 2021 (Forum)
  Hello boys I am needing some help in easy girl speak please to put together an argument with VW.  I have had my 56 plate 2007 car 4 months and it has broken down twice.  The problem was the fuel injector and it had to be replaced.  Fortunately the VW technichian was a top guy