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• Driving to London - can I park overnight? 16 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Some advice, please. We're travelling to London from the midlands on 1 January with two other families, staying overnight som we can see a matinee on 2 Jan. So should we ... travel by train (risk of delays/cancellations given the dates)? drive down and park somewhere overnight? If the latter
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.8 Focus Drive shafts 30 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  Hey everyone, Im in the middle of putting an engine back in my focus, But the drive shafts need sorting. The section that goes into the gear box have come off whats the best way to hold them back together some people have said cable ties or jubilee clips not sure whats best ? Also on one
• Using a phone whilst driving 18 May 2009 (Forum)
  Every day I see several people using a hand-held mobile whilst driving. My 15 mile route to work involves country roads, a fast dual carriageway and a short stretch of semi-rural with speed cameras, and in every section I see people blatantly using phones. Also see this on motorways. In fact, I
• 10p per minute 31 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  After wondering about the real world effect of speed on cost, for the commute I make (40 miles each way of mixed motorway, A roads, B roads, C roads and only a minor amount of town driving) I decided to work out the actual figures. So over the last few weeks of trying driving at 'normal' speeds
• Honda Jazz/Fit (2001 - 2008) - Driving seat - causing discomfort. 30 Aug 2007 (Forum)
  I recently bought a Honda Jazz and I am very happy with it except for the driving seat. Within a short time of driving, I get pain between the shoulder blades, at the top of the spine and in the neck. I have tried lumbar cushions, wedge cushions, adjusting the height - all to no avail
• Driving Madrid-Malaga 28 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  A colleague here is honeymooning in Spain in a couple of weeks, flying into Madrid and driving down to Malaga. Hotels each end are booked, but he wants advice on a nice place to stop on the way down for lunch, and any unmissable spots round Malaga way (Gibralta is high on the list, and he fancies
• express service of passports , driving licence 5 Sep 2017 (Forum)
  I love the fact that they advertise 'Passports, auriginal and false'.  
• Driving (riding) test 27 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  is the hazard perception and theory part of the Bike test any different from the car test ?
• no mot 28 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  will driving without an mot ie ( failed test but driving around for parts and stuff to fix it) get points on ones licence?
• Dummies question. No insurance - test drive a car 27 Jul 2020 (Forum)
  Hi all, I don't have a car at the moment as my last one died about 2 months ago. My car insurance ran out shortly afterwards so I had no reason to renew it but now, as I am about to go car-hunting, I don't know where I stand with regard to having insurance to test drive any cars that I look
• n/a - Expats using UK driving licence. 22 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  I noticed in the Telegraph motoring section "Car advice with Honest John"  Q & A 's Home internationals In the recent past it has been the case that expats adopt overseas driving licences. Is this still the case? NR Yes. You can't have a UK licence without a UK
• Speeding fine, not know who driving 16 Sep 2017 (Forum)
  My elderly dad isn't driving at the moment due to illness so loaned his car to family in another town.  Now he has a police letter saying he did 35 in a 30 zone and to name the driver.He has no idea as six people use the car.Photos will show it's not him as none are elderly men
• Ford Mondeo 2002 Zetec TDDI - Drive Shaft or Gear Problem 21 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  is still there but it is not as loud as it was this morning.  I went to the mechanics and they suggest it O/S Drive Shaft problem and CV boot and they have quote me 200 pounds to get the work done. I think it can be the gear because its only making noise when i am changing the gear. Car doesnt
• Ford Focus - problem in automatic gear ford focus 2005 15 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  hello  i have ford focus sedan year model 2005 .1600cc automatic transmission. i have the following problem:  after driving for some time especially in urban driving  when i move the gear stick to PARK mode: 1. the transmission warning led turns
• Toyota Yaris - Transmission problem 20 Oct 2012 (Forum)
    I own a toyota yaris, automatic, petrol, 5 door hatchback,52 plate. Last week car stopped all of a sudden and would not drive when put in D mode. Its a bit weird- If I restart the engine, car drives in first gear for a bit as soon as the speed increases it goes back
• Woman passes driving theory test at 950th attempt 6 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  From today's Telegraph: A South Korean woman has finally passed her driving theory test at the 950th attempt. The aspiring driver spent more than 5 million won (£2,500) sitting the written exam almost daily since April 2005 but until this week had failed to score the minimum 60 out of a possible
• Vauxhall Meriva A MPV (2003 - ) - 1.6auto do they really drive that badly ? 16 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  My father has a 1.6 petrol Meriva 08 Automatic. I have not driven another auto in this model & the dealer doesn't have another auto to drive but I have to ask do they really drive that badly ? its all or nothing when you go to pull away & does so with a jerk and is so indecisive when changing gear
• Is200 - Baby on the way - What Next? 12 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  I've been driving my IS200 for yonks now and absolutely love it but, with another child on the way, it's going to be too small for the five of us. With a budget of only 10K I'm having real difficulty finding something rear wheel drive that's under 2 litres with decent driving dynamics & the total
• earplugs & driving 25 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  The subject of wearing earplugs when driving came up on another thread. Some people thought it a good idea, others thought it might be dangerous. Having thought about it, the idea increasingly appeals to me. Earplugs come in different forms, and very few would block out loud noises. In fact, I
• Thank you police! 24 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  Driving to work this morning on Motorway, an idiot in an Impreza was driving very badly, switching between lanes making people literally swerve to avoid him. This wasn't the usual rush hour driver, this was really bad! I phoned the police and explained his driving, gave reg number and they said