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No MOT on used cars from an approved dealership? 24 Dec 2013 (Forum)
Hello, I went into an approved Toyota dealership today in Liverpool and was looking at a 2011 Fiesta Zetec S 1.6 that took my fancy, apparently took in as a part ex deal. The price of this was lower than I'd seen online (£7995) for a lowish mileage (23k). I was thoroughly intrested -
Audi A3 - 2013 A3 1.6 TDI mpg concerns 7 Aug 2013 (Forum)
Help Ok on Tuesday I received my long awaited Audi A3 1.6 tdi s-line which for economy reasons was replacing my 2010 Golf GTD. The audi has been running at around 39 mpg over 400 miles since Tuesday which I am concerned about, this is also with AC off and me driving carefully. I know it's early -
1.7 cdti corsa z17dth 57 plate - vauxhall corsa oil leak 1.7cdti need help . 7 Jul 2013 (Forum)
whats you view on this please video link 1 http://tinypic.com/player.php?v=357ecmc&s=5 picture 1 http://tinypic.com/r/6ros4l/5 -
The effect on speed on economy 17 Jun 2013 (Forum)
Just did Manchester - London - Manchester today. In the S-Max TDCi auto with six people on board. Interesting at what speed the economy starts to suffer by the effects of aerodymanic drag. I have a rough rule of thumb; the range remaining should always increse for the first -
N/A - Car Accident legal proceedings letter 15 Jun 2013 (Forum)
similar threads here ragarding this matter however my one is a bit different. I beleive the insurance company involved on the accident was the same company i am with and on march they sent out a letter to my friend to claim the outlay of money which is in 1000's. To make matter more complicated he -
lambo spyder - company cars and private insurance.directors be wa 6 Jun 2013 (Forum)
.....this applies even where the company is owned solely by the insured, the car is the asset of the comapny and not the share-holder/partner or in the case of an llp,its member(s). the battle is not yet lost, as the insurer provided insurance knowing of the vehicle's corporate ownership -
Mazda 6 2.2 diesel (183BHP) (2009) - Replacement engine 13 Dec 2012 (Forum)
. This fixed the problem for a few months however on the 26 November the engine had a major breakdown and stalled on the motorway slip road. It was towed to Mazda and it has taken them 2 weeks to discover that there is s hole in the head block of the engine where the original head -
Mercedes C-Class - Estate 2003 CDI - Engine - pick is very slow 30 Nov 2012 (Forum)
cause of this problem and what will be the damage Many Thanks S -
VW Golf GL TDI 1996 - VW Golf GL TDI 1996 Cutting Out....Again.. 7 Jul 2012 (Forum)
Originally had this problem when I first got the car,someone on here told me it was relay 109,which it was,replaced with new grey type,all sorted. Now its doing the random cutting out thing again,exactly the same thing,all power go`s,then when I pull over and turn off and leave -
Laguna 2 dci tourer - spongy brakes- after changed front pads. 5 Mar 2012 (Forum)
to the floor slowly when the car's running .It stays solid when engine is off. I've tried to bleed the n/s caliper but the spongy pedal remains and still goes slowly to the floor.Please can you shed some light on my problem- I really need my car to help get my disabled mum around.Regards Mark. -
EURO 5 / 6 AND NEW CARS 22 Nov 2011 (Forum)
for going into the governments L.E.Z. low emission zones that are spring up all over the place , plus there,s the congestion charge you wont be exempt on that one . So what is being done to warn people about this problem NOTHING IS WHAT as it damage profits , people have a right to know -
Nissan Micra K11 - Micra or Sirion for cheap small auto car? 30 Oct 2011 (Forum)
, the late 90's automatics aren't covered. I know that cheap means I shouldn't go for a specific model but I thought I would be safest with a Micra, am I wrong? I don't have any experience with Autos so I'm not even sure what I need to check when buying one. Any advice -
Toyota Avensis 2004 - knocking on steering 6 Sep 2011 (Forum)
on earlier Avensis models, but also that some 2004 t3's were recalled because the intermediate steering shaft was incorrectly assembled and sometimes resulted in premature wear of the shaft splines. I've only bought this a couple of years ago and it was 7,000 miles beforethe knocking -
Ford Focus 1.6 2007 Petrol - Strange noise 8 Apr 2011 (Forum)
have any ideas what it may be before I take it in to a Ford s******? Many thanks -
Seat Ibiza 1.9 TDI Sport 2003 reg, - Audible Coolant Alarm/Flashing Red Light. 9 Sep 2010 (Forum)
with this fault and any course (s) of action. Thanks. -
Volkswagen Lupo (1999 - 2004) - 99 1.4 Very bad misfire - cured by restarting 17 Mar 2010 (Forum)
Hello all, I'm at my wits end with our problem child of a Lupo, I'm hoping someone can help! The car is a 1.4 S (75bhp) on 96K The car has developed a horrendous misfire that is only cured by stopping and switching off the engine, restarting clears it and it can be driven again, sometimes -
Kangaroo cars 14 Feb 2010 (Forum)
was the source of the problem. In slow traffic, to avoid jumping into the car in front I had to slip the clutch and use the handbrake. I complained several times but always received the answer, ?It?s the way you drive, Sir?. The dealer didn?t do anything at first, but mysteriously the throttle cable -
Jaguar X-Type Estate (2004 - 2007) - 06 2.0D Electrical Problem? 10 Feb 2010 (Forum)
any idea what?s happening, any help would be appreciated -
Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 52 reg TDCi 130 - Hesitation/Running Problem 1 Feb 2010 (Forum)
, then the jumping returns. I think I have noticed a loss in power too. I say 'think', as sometimes it feels like there's no power, but other times, it feels just as it should. Any ideas? Can anyone help me pleeeeeeeeaase!! Hope to hear from you guys soon. All the best, Tony. s -
Audi A6 + RS6 (1997 - 2004) - 98 1.8 A6 Brake Failure 21 Jan 2010 (Forum)
and drove into National Tyres. Up on the ramp it was quite clear that the rear N/S caliper Banjo ( flat type ) was leaking fluid big time, check banjo bolt AOK. Dismantled banjo inspected and cleaned all surfaces and rebuilt. Filled and bled system all OK. The car had been serviced by Audi 6 weeks before