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• Citroen C4 2007 1.6 diesel or honda civic? 29 May 2012 (Forum)
  I'm still waiting on various dealers to come back to me, 1 has a Honda civic auto 1.6 2003 with 79000 on the clock, he's making sure there is some service history, it's been company used and 1 lady owner and it will be around £2800. Do you think roughly that's an ok price for a 9 year old
• Chevvy Cruze 1.6LS - Any owners on here? 27 May 2012 (Forum)
  Folks, My old Mondeo is getting a bit long in the tooth, so I'm looking something to replace it.  I quite like the look of the Chevvy Cruze, and 2011 cars with 20k on the clock are abundant in the dealers here for £8500. I'm aware they're basically a Korean Astra - I'm
• Ford Mondeo estate - Ford Direct 16 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  Put down deposit unseen on 9 month old Mondeo with 14k miles through Ford Direct. On inspection at the dealers clear that all tyres had just been changed with white sealant residue evident. On rear were new budget tyres of chinese origin. Front had very worn budget tyres, clearly not factory
• High (ish) mileage diesels - risk or bargain? 14 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  In my perpetually restless state of mind I am really considering the possibility of buying a 4 year old diesel Audi/BMW with around 60k on the clock.  Both are one owner cars, tidy with full dealer service history but I have previously only ever bought low mileage cars. The dealers
• Citroen Saxo - Power steering keeps going off 9 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  Evening all, My dear old saxo`s power steering has an intermitent problem. One minute it works the next is doesnt? Ive looked on various forums on the net, and have come to the conclusion that its either the relay or the pump itself! But does anyone know where the relay is? Ive looked
• red light cameras 3 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  My wife recently had a fairly serious accident on a juction with lots of sets of traffic lights inc bus lane priority lights.She was stationary saw a green light and started to move.A car from her left then smashed into the side of her spinning her around and subsequently writing a two year old
• Vauxhall Astra 2.0Dti 2003 - Sticky Gearchange 15 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  Hi This is my first post- lots of 'almost' answers in old threads but not quite what I want. I have just bought a well maintained 2003 2.0Dti that was with the Fire Brigade- has 67k genuine. It has a 5 speed box and the shift is not bad when cold but gets very stiff as the car
• Suzuki SX4 saloon (2009 - ) - saloon v VW Jetta 1.4 TSI 8 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  be looking for a one-year old car for either choice. I do not do a lot of miles a year. just close to home, and reliability and comfort and a quiet engine are most important. Any help would be welcome. Brian
• FIAT Stilo (2002 - 2007) - 05 1.6 squeak and knocks front end. 26 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  on the old cars so cant lube it all up? neather sound is constant, just very anoing, what can we do to shut it all up? thanks.
• C4 Picasso - EGS issues 5 May 2009 (Forum)
  time this happened (6mths ago) the garage told me that they downloaded new software. It seemed to cure it I expect the same will happen again. Car is 18mths old, done 14k miles, and it is a worrying sign that the electronics/computers etc are not up to the job. I think the car is destined
• Renault Modus (2004 - ) - 04 1.5 Environment filter 12 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  filter that will cost £169. The car is 4 years old and has done about 60k miles. It the DCi diesel model. Has anyone else had this problem and does £169 seem reasonable if you have had one replaced? Cheers
• Hyundai i10 (2008 - ) - Dealer wants to cancel 12 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, can anyone offer advice. I ordered a Hyundai i10 in May, trading in a 5 yr old BMW 520 as part ex. The dealer signed a contract to supply with an agreed part ex allowance. There have been severe delays. The dealer contacted me in July to say they would honour the contract even though the list
• MG MG ZR (2001 - 2005) - 04 1.4 coolant problem??? 26 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  hi, car is a 2004 mg zr 1.4 lt. i've just have fitted a replacement radiator as the old one sprang a leak. since fitting it and running the car p to temperature, i have found that the bottom radiator hose doesnt get hot and neither of the hoses for the heater get hot either, on both hoses
• Cadillac BLS (2006 - ) - Anyone Running A BLS Diesel ? 25 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  Pondering a change and for 10k you get a huge amount of nippy diesel luxury for the money from a Cadillac BLS. Low miles, from main dealers, 18-24mnths old, reliable mechanicals, SAAB/Alfa/GM engine and underpinnings, leather, cruise, good space blah blah There are a few reviews out there, a good
• Which new option would you recommend for SWMBO 2 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  Looking for a cheap new or nearly new runabout for SWMBO. Will be used for only a minimal mileage per day but due to her working hours needs a reliable car. Also required to carry our twin 4 years olds. Options I'm looking at. Citroen C1 FIAT Panda Ford Ka 1.3i Peugeot 107 Toyota Aygo Hyundai
• Honda Civic UK (2001 - 2005) - 01 No Beep Beep ! 25 Aug 2007 (Forum)
  My horn has stopped working on my 2001 Honda Civic. First ever problem with the car. My three year old daughter has taken a great interest telling unsuspecting people that Dad's car has no beep beep ! I have failed my children ! Any advice on what it could be and how easy it is to fix would
• State of California sues car firms ! 21 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  that should pay the price via fuel tax etc. How can the manufacturer control what someone does with a 10 year old worn out wrongly maintained vehicle, how can they determine whether every journey the vehicle undertakes is necessary, is done so via the shortest route, that the vehicle is driven correctly etc
• Mk6 Fiesta Folding Seat Problem 21 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  without it - I've tried some gentle prodding with a screwdriver with no success. My car is 14 months old, Fords 3 yr warranty excludes trim - are they likely to knock me back if I try to make a claim? ( Before I ring Ford I hoped to get some idea if they're going to wash their hands of it )
• Xantia radio code input instructions. 24 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  We've got an old L reg Xantia as a spare car. We have the radio code and the radio asks for it every few days. However i've loaned the car to my uncle while he's over from Spain and he's managed to put the wrong code in! We have no books for it, and have no idea how to proceed from here
• Ford Focus Engines 22 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  I am currently looking at a Ford Focus estate for a new company car and have a few questions Why has Ford appeared to have replaced the PSA 1.6 diesel with the old 1.8 ? (I know this has been covered in a topic on the C-Max recently but if anyone knows any more it would be much appreciated as I