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• New Nissan, Qashqai Petrol Automatic - New Qashqai SUV 24 Sep 2014 (Forum)
  I am lead to believe that a new Petrol Auto version was due for release in Sep 14 yet I can't find any information even though my local dealer says that...
• Toyota RAV4 XTR 3 door - Automatic or manual 21 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  Can anyone advise me what RAV4 3 door to get?  Im at my wits end id like an XTR 3 dr....but i dont know whether to get petrol or diesel or manual...
• Peugeot 206 1.4 automatic - Door alarm 25 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  Hi Please can anyone help me, the drivers door alarm keeps going off even when the door is closed and it driving me mad, it used to go off when i went...
• Meriva 1.7 ? automatic - Thirsty Vauxhall diesel 16 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  30 odd in the urban setting, 37 or 38 on longer runs, never better than 38 For a DIESEL! From one who was getting 50 plus overall, from the same...
• Ford Mondeo - automatic gearbox problems 28 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  After driving for about 15 miles or 15 minuets my gearbox will change up and down without any imput from myself or any change in road conditions,this...
• Mazda 323 (1998 - 2003) - 99 1.5 automatic gear shift problem 11 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  when trying to start the car the switch interlock operated by the gear shift lever in 'Park' sometimes does not operate and gear lever has to be pressed...
• headlight alignment mot fail? 6 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  I am curious to know if incorrect headlight alignment is an automatic MOT fail in the UK? Here in southern Ireland the rules changed in the last couple of years deeming it an automatic fail, complete with all the hassle involved. i was also wondering what the average price in the UK
• Stalling Automatic Fiesta 11 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  My Old Dads Fiesta Auto is stalling occassionally when it's idling and when he puts it in drive at the traffic lights. Local Ford Agent put it on Diagnostic...
• CO2 Emissions 9 Jun 2003 (Forum)
  CO2 emissions - measured in g/km - are higher from an automatic car than the manual version of the same car/engine. I assume therefore that the emissions are measured under load conditions. The automatic having to work harder to maintain a set speed because of the losses in the auto box
• Automatic Fine Proposed 24 May 2003 (Forum)
  I see our masters are to bring in a new fining system for VEL dodgers. If you don't re-tax your motor withing two weeks of VEL expiry, an £80 (proposed)...
• Volvo C70 MK1 - Changing automatic transmission fluid 5 Jan 2024 (Forum)
  Hey. Thanks to all who commented on my previous post. I have acquired a C70 convertible which I'll be using during the spring/summer, (have a Toyota Carina for the other seasons). My question relates to the automatic transmission fluid on the Volvo. The car is very smooth shifting
• Vauxhall Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Auto - Automatic Gearbox longevity/known problems 3 Sep 2019 (Forum)
  Hello,  My 2014 astra gtc 2.0 cdti, has what i believe to be a six speed conventional automatic gearbox.  The car currently has around 48,000 miles, and has just had an auto box fluid change transfusion by a local garage.  Are there common problems
• Ford Fiesta - 2004 Fiesta won’t change gear 30 Aug 2018 (Forum)
  I’ve got an automatic 2004 Ford Fiesta... been working perfectly until taking it out one day and I got down the road and it was stuck in gear 1, I couldn’t use semi-automatic to get it up a gear, and it wasn’t changing on it’s own. A little cog appears on the dash. If I want to reverse, i have
• VW group (audi, skoda, seat, etc) - Automatic gearbox issue -y haven't they been fixed 13 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  So someone posted this:-  "Avoid anything with an automated manual box too such as VAG’s DSG or Ford’s Powershift, they’re almost certain to be trouble in the longterm." So why haven't VW fixed these issues with their automatic gearboxes? They have had long
• Honda CR-V vs Toyota RAV 4 diesel automatic 2 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  Hello, am considering between used Honda CR-V 2.2 diesel or Toyota RAV 2.2 diesel, both automatic gear only, made circa 2010 under 70-80 k miles. Have heard about 2.2 Toyota diesel engine head gasket problems, but seems they were fixed after 2009. Any others left? Are Honda's diesels made
• Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 29-07-2017 Part 2 7 Aug 2017 (Forum)
  I'm not convinced by this "always left-foot-brake in automatics" notion. It may be fine and dandy if you never again have to drive a manual car, but if you do, your feet will be confused, your reactions slowed and the risk of an accident increased. And a lot of us drive both manuals and automatics
• Honda CR-V 2.0 Automatic - Servicing a Honda CRV 19 May 2017 (Forum)
  Its time to service my 2014 Honda CR-V automatic. Anyone have any advice?. One option is honda dealer, using the 3rd year service £245. Has anyone used and have experience of 'www.servicingingstop.co.uk' The're offer is for £133 for a honda CR-V.They collect and deliver back
• VW Golf Plus (2006) mk5 2.0 fsi - VW Golf (2006) automatic gearbox kicks at R & D 13 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  Hello, Out of the blue, my automatic gearbox, whenever i shift while stationary into R (rear) or D (drive) mode, would as if kick itself, so it can be felt throughout the car.  At the same time ESP turned off and won't come on again. Any ideas, what might be the root of this problem
• VW Golf or Ford Focus - Buying cheap old small automatic 10 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  I'm 70 yrs old (though not decrepit yet!) and now need an automatic after many years of successful buying of old motors and cheap motoring. Having been through a very traumatic series of events recently I want a convertible to cheer myself up.  Has anyone any thoughts
• Citroen C4 - Auction question 31 May 2016 (Forum)
  with high depreciation which suits me. I have found an automatic that is actually the model to avoid but having never driven an automatic I'm still interested. What is confusing me though is that the vehicle is listed on an auction website but the seller is actually a dealership. Is this an instant sign