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• Vauxhall Corsa D - Corsa alarm?? 28 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  Seems a strange post given we are no longer in the 1980's but here goes.  Just brought a Corsa 2011 (D) SXi however not sure it has a factory fitted alarm. Before I carry out the usual tests can anyone confirm yes or no? The interia door symbol "red light
• SUV or Cheiftan Tank - Best car to deal with Britains dreadful roads 16 Dec 2016 (Forum)
  Following the recent discussion about the state of Britains roads, my question is what car can give a comfortable ride as things deteriorate further. HJ s advice was to not deviate below 55 profile tyres and 16 inch wheels which is a good starting point. From experience I found the MK 6 Golf on 65
• Primera - condensation in rear light... 22 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  The car is my son's freshly acquired 2000W Nissan Primera S. It's in gleaming red and at £2495 (50,000mls) looks like a good buy. Just one tiny niggle: I wonder if anyone else has experienced condensation inside the rear-light cover - in particular the bootlid-mounted reversing light? If so, I'd
• Bentley Mulsanne (1991) - An appreciating asset - really? 21 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  This looks too good to be true - Is it? http://www.csgmotorcompany.com/bentley-mulsanne-s-very-low-mileage-very-good-history-leather-ac-stunning-in-amersham-5429187 I happened to see this car this morning while at this dealer for another purpose. It seemed totally desirable
• Ford Fiesta Radio Code - 53 plate - Ford Fiesta Radio Code - 53 plate 13 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  Hi, Same story as a lot of people: I had the gear box replaced in my 53 plate Fiesta and now the CD Radio is asking for a code. The code in the log...
• BMW 530 D - Advice for written off car 10 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  with 130k fetching £3500 average. Is this the settlement I am like to receive or will it be taken from Glass s guide. Grateful for your guidance on how to proceed.        
• Peugeot 306 automatic transmission - Starting problems 3 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  I have had breakdown rescue me twice, 1 said I flooded the engine, the next said my immobiliser is draining my battery... My car says bulb ku blu when turning the key and starts straight away when attached to my man' s car with jump leads... DEFO NOT BATTERY OR ALTERNATOR AS HAD THESE CHECKED
• Ford Fiesta - Is my car thirsty? 2 Jun 2015 (Forum)
  I have a 2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5 door. I've calculated that it's doing 35 mpg and it feels like it should do more. I also have a 2007 2.0 Zetec Diesel S-Max and that does 45 mpg and it's a much bigger car. The fiesta is not thrashed and has a mix of dual carriageway and town driving
• any - £3000 to spend on a car. 20 Oct 2014 (Forum)
  Ok so I have a baby on the way and I need a new boiler. I'm planning on selling my 09 fiesta ztec s and I'm looking to spend about £3000 on a new car.  I'm wondering what would be a good idea for a new car? I'm thinking 5 door hatch back. My mate keeps saying get a mk4
• VW Jetta 2008 Tdi 2.0 - Under-revving 26 Mar 2014 (Forum)
  I experienced a loss of power while some way from home, the car would not rev above 3000 making over-taking impossible.  After I stopped for 10 minutes the problem disappeared and hasn't recurred for 6 month,s until this morning.  Same thing again, after the car was stopped for a few
• Any - What is the max safe life for 'space-saver' tyres? 11 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  of no such failure(s). Maybe they are better than they look, or perhaps being stored in the dark extends their life to say 10-15 years? Seems unlikely to me.
• Volkswagen Passat CC 2004 Model - Central Locking Issues 7 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  button inside the drivers door the rear N/S door works non of the others, can some one help please?
• Vauxhall corsa 1.4l 16v 2007 0n a 56 plate - Auto gearbox problems 22 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  My daughters car has done 56k plus miles and is having problems selecting gears. The vauxhall garage tells her a pin and cap need replacing in the gearbox. However they say they cannot get the parts and she needs a new gearbox.!! s this true and is there another way to sort this out
• Audi A4 - Replacement Battery- Tanya 21 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  Tanya and the replacement for my Audi is superb. Both were around the same price as H******S even with the delivery charge, prompt delivery and a very easy website   Full marks to www.Tanya.co.uk
• Vauxhall corsa 1.4l 16v 2007 0n a 56 plate - Auto gearbox problems 19 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  My daughters car has done 56k plus miles and is having problems selecting gears. The vauxhall garage tells her a pin and cap need replacing in the gearbox. However they say they cannot get the parts and she needs a new gearbox.!! s this true and is there another way to sort this out
• Volkswagen Golf IV (1998 - 2004) - Gt TDi 130 - ecu light woes 5 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  Ive got a mk4 Gt TDi 130 ( PD ) which has always run well, nothing major...apart from the airbag light being on ( o/s seat - cable cut) Went for a run last night, only to see the glow plug light flashing, and "engine workshop" displayed on the info panel.......... any idea's - or common causes
• 2006 Mondeo TDCi 130 - Best engine diagnostic reader for 2006 Mondeo TDC1 24 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  Hi, I've just bought a 2006 Mondeo TDCi 130 and I'm interested to know which is the best Engine Diagnostic Reader to buy ?  I asked an eBay seller about the F-Super but s/he said that it wouldn't clear the service required indicator.  That is obviously a key facility so can
• Renault Espace Initiale 3.0 dci - Diesel fuel pump 12 May 2012 (Forum)
  Hi. The diesel fuel pump has apparently given up the ghost. Cost of new pump is £1725 + VAT. Cost of recon one is £420 (from RSC Eurpose...
• Smart Roadster Coupe - Smart Roadster front spring replacement 3 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  Understand that these can be a pain due to seized bolts....?Haven`t had the wheels off yet to have a gander,so can anyone tell me if it`s possible to do a quick change...ie just remove top nut,cut spring with slitting disc,pull out leg far enough to get new(compressed) spring in place?Anything
• Ford Focus 1.6lx Estate - Would the mileage put you off 19 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  Hi I am looking for a new (bigger) car and a s a new driver I have been looking at a focus estate 1.6 lx 2001 as the insurance group is low and within reach. ONly concern I have is the mileage at just over 130k but it does have full service history (with approved ford dealer) would