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• rear end shunt non disclosure of other driver 3 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  with it, while waiting for this to be dealt with i found out his insurance is only for a 1.6 and he;s actually got a 1.8 turbo engine fitted. it took 3 months for his insurance company to come and view his car (no mention of wrong engine) and in this time he has repaired his car so his insurance are now refusing
• Any - New design of V5 ??? 21 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  /2 inch blue band across the middle with the words ' THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT PROOF OF OWNERSHIP. IT SHOWS WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REGISTERING & TAXING THE VEHICLE. '. The bottom half of the front page is PINK. Other than this it is exactly the same as previous V5's over the last few years
• BMW 5 Series E39 - Bmw e39 525d parking sensor problem? 10 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  need help all the others work but 1 at the n/s/f so which one should i go and buy and replace please help thanks. Jason
• Drive the deal and dealer finance 1 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, We have pretty much made the decision to by a new S-Max as our old Galaxy has given up the ghost and although I have always been wary of financing cars, I am willing to do it for the peice of mind of a new, warrantied car. After shopping around, it would appear that Drive
• Car cloning 23 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  be read along with the number plate using an ANPR type system, mismatches between the two would be picked up. Any attempt to change such numbers would mean damaging the paint and thus respraying the area(s). Any evidence of a repair in this area would raise alarm bells for a potential buyer
• Skoda Octavia - Variable Servicing / Oil change 6 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  annual service. Last service was April 09, next one due April 11 - we have a long trip to S of France this August. Q: Would it be wise to do a  National Tyres Castrol Edge oil change now (£31.50 and 507.00 spec) or would it void my Approved Used Skoda warranty? Or is it  really
• VW Transporter - Buying advice (again) 5 May 2010 (Forum)
  and colour, but I beleive there is finance o/s, so how would I go about making sure I do a safe deal and not left hung out to dry so to speak, (apart from buying from the dealer)?
• free virtual beer! A new puzzle ;-) 22 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  I thought, let`s try a puzzle for a change - so here goes. A single photograph will identfy the object in question and two of the clues below are in the photo. Most clues - plus identification wins. For decades `they` (in the generic sense) had their own way (and at at one time
• Mazda 6 - Mazda 6 TS EGR System 18 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  the problem is and have given up on it.  So I am at the stage where I take the chance and run the car with the light on or sc***e it.  Mazda Customer Service (when they eventually answered the phone) were dismissive and unsympathetic saying the car is outside it;s warranty and so they don't want
• Audi TT Coupe - Crankcase gas recirculation 4 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  A number of motoring forums seem to be catching on to problems with recirculation of crankcase gasses into the inlet manifold to be burnt as part of the...
• Tyre sidewall damage - repairable? 16 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  Last week during servicing, dealer told me one of my tyres (front n/s) got a nail in tyres sidewall which was unrepairable [and I changed all tyres just 3 months back!] Since I had a full size spare wheel, I asked them to fit that as a replacement. Now my question is, can I
• Ice Road Truckers - Ask Hugh Anything 17 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  . We also have a great chance for all fans of the show! We want you guys to submit your questions to Hugh from the show, we will put the best ones to him in an interview later this month? So, ever wondered how cold it gets, how treacherous it is, and what it?s really like to be trucking out on the Ice
• What motorway MPG for Transit sized van? 16 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  at 70/75MPH. The goods won't be heavy, just bulky. I'm hopeful of 30-35MPG based on the fact my old S-Max would get 45-48MPG at those speeds. Thanks
• The bus as an alternative to the car -- pah! 15 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  , £ 3-80 each was higher than I though it would be. > The driver(s) seemed to be a surly type, barely a nod as you pay etc. > The bus was very jerky, both stopping & starting, though this could be the driver. > The driver appeared to corner as fast as possible. > Your fellow passengers include drunks
• FIAT Grande Punto (2006 - 2009) - Recalls and insurance 12 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  issued a press release confirming along with the ABI that cover on their affected vehicles would not be affected. Does this set a precident and can we assume all cars from all makers subject to recall will not have their cover affected. The subject is being raised as a result of Mrs C`s Grande Punto
• Do we need more 4x4 commercial vehicles? 15 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  are available - e.g. Ford Transit, VW T5 Transporter. Despite the extra purchase cost and running costs, having a few on the fleet could make all the difference in weather like we've had lately. The same goes for larger goods vehicles - a 4x4 two-axle 18 tonner would be able to keep going where 4x2's
• Giving youngsters a shove... 20 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  in the passenger seat had an absolutely incredulous look on her face as I waved them off. That`s what you get I suppose when you are quite old and frail looking, even to yourself, with a long white beard. A nice `comeback` though, from when that young bloke a couple of years ago offered to help me change
• During and after the airbags go bang ? 26 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  with umbrella and setting off airbags, what happens to the car in a SLIGHT BUMP with all airbags used ? Having been a fan of bangernomics in the past ( last uk transport 1964 herald and 1980's 205 diesel together made excellent and fun transport) a slight bump and a weekends work good as new. Is the car
• Ford Galaxy (2006 - ) - £500 to fix door damaged by gust of wind :-( 3 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  not to have to pay £500 for each gust of wind - especially as I live in Edinburgh. Not sure if the S-Max has the same 'strapless' doors! Let's see what Ford have to say ...
• Are you `overtooled` or still aspiring? 17 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  are so good and you can buy things that never seemed available on accessory shop shelves in the 60`s. Are you still adding or replacing tools, on a job by job basis like me? If so what are your latest acquisitions?