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  Which used car is best - Auris or Civic? 6 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy a used (up to five years old) family car. I have £6000 to spend and have narrowed my choices to Honda and Toyota. Which car would you recommend...
• VW Passat 2015 B8 - Fold flat loading bay designed out ! 30 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  more accessible, but if Honda can continue to design rear seats which have a folding base, why can't VW. Not very clever. It also frustrates me because I put off ordering a new Passat until the B8 was available, and now I wish I had ordered a B7 - and no I can't buy one of these because It would
• Next car - haven't bought it yet! - Extended warranty - what's it like? 28 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  quite a bit more risky. Here are some examples: I bought my 2002 Polo in 2012 for £1700 and a year later it turns out it needs an engine rebuild possibly costing over £1000.  So it's written off. I want to get a Honda Jazz, like 2005/06 because my mother has an '03 which
• C Max, Golf Plus or something else - Car choice conumdrum 12 Mar 2014 (Forum)
  ), and can easily carry five plus luggage, including a push chair.  In short I'm after something like the note but slightly bigger. I had narrowed my choice to; Ford Cmax, VW Golf plus SE, Toyota Verso and possibly the Honda CRV, price wise apart from the CRV all these cars are all pretty similar
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  Downsizing from Citroen Picasso, recommendations needed 21 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We acted on your advice when we bought our Citroen Picasso and have been very happy with it, but 175000 miles later it needs replacing. We do about 18000...
• Nissan Note - Gap Insurance from a main dealer - fact or fantasy 2 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  I recently bought a NIssan, in the short time I've had the car I have leant a lot about nissan dealers and the extras they tout, I can also see why they score poorly as compared to the likes of Honda Dealers etc. Under no circumstance take out a Nissan dealer's Gap
• 2001 Mini One 2005 Ford Focus - Used car purchase Mini V Focus 10 May 2012 (Forum)
  50k on the clock, full service history, 2 owners 6 months warranty, year MoT from local reputable dealer and is up for £4600. The (01) Mini has 44K on the clock, a lot of service history, 4 owners, 12 months warranty, year MOT from a Honda Main Dealer and is up for £4000
• Hyundai Getz - Cheap To Run Small Car Up To 3K? 14 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  Yaris' rust also?  Or are there any other models to consider, I am really not sure about a Ford either, as my main car a Focus TDCI is starting to rust prematurely, and is also not as economical as some suggest.  Is the later K12 Micra really a Renault? I would imagine that a Honda Jazz is out
• any - funny prang 30 May 2011 (Forum)
  everything '  , he then proceeds to chat with the driver of the car, a totally battered white P reg Honda.  She eventually emerges -  lady is at least 90 y.o , If I'd been 5 metres further, she's have crushed me against the Maser   Now, not really relevant , but a backdrop
• Duplicate thread - someone delete this please! 4 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  5 or 6 years. What do you peeps think? All potential buys are approx 4 to 6 years old Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 115 or 130 hp estate (LX, Zetec, Edge, whatever....) Honda Accord 2.2 CDTi estate (difficult to find for my budget) Mazda 6 2.0 121 or 136 hp (TS, TS2, whatever
• any - used car problems 28 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  now on the korean, but far better equipped and also far better fuel economy than the honda engined rover from 1992. On the web forum I have found lots of good information on Dual mass flywheels, Particulate filters and driving style with both of these things on the car. What I never
• Good small cars? 16 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  Do they exist? I'm trying to find one that will fit in my garage without struggling. My garage has a 2m opening, once it's inside I still need to be able to open the door, although the garage is a little wider (maybe 1ft) inside. This makes my choice of cars very limited. A Honda
• Audi A4, BMW 520, Skoda Oktavia etc - Diesel Estate recommendations 2k approx. 19 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  is £1500 upto £3000 at a stretch. I have read through the previous threads on the recommendations and these are the estate cars that I am interested in: Audi A4, A6 Avant estate, BMW 520 or 3 series Estate, Skoda Oktavia, VW Passat, Honda or Saab? My preference
• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - Fiesta ST 8 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  driving and don't like to hang around if I can help it. I have 2 kids (5 & 2) but no pushchair or oversized car seats to put in it. My wife has an Almera if we need something more practical. Current car is a Honda Civic 2.2 CTDi EX Will I love it or hate it?!
• Wasting money again 25 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  grass verge ( shortly to become narrower ) sinking into the ground and having to pay to be towed off......brilliant idea, and all for the sake of leaving one gate open. Going away on the Honda tomorrow...I'll be going the long way round to get to the M56 ! Gripe over. Ted
• Slick 50 PTFE products etc. (Read Only) 20 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  and diff. I wouldn't use it on limited slip or anything that requires high coefficiant of friction fluid. It has done wonders for me over the years especially my Honda Goldwing m/c. I have a noisey differential in my motorhome(gear noise only) I will try some Slick50 gear oil add in my diff if i can find
• Yamaha Fazer v Suzuki SV 650 20 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Hi all, Some of you may have seen my thread on BMW F650CS v Honda Firestorm. Well, I've ruled out the Firestorm as not commuter friendly, being a real stretch to the bars and a bit big to move about comfortably for me (only 5'5") I saw a 650CS, but it was a shed. Nice enough, but there aren't
• Help an American Buy a Car 7 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  costs related to a car (car payment, petrol, insurance, etc). I would really be looking for something with great fuel mileage and a low insurance bracket, as being new to the UK driving scene, my insurance will be extortionate. I have looked at the Honda Jazz, as everyone I know that has it seems
• not another out of company car Q :o) 6 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  the only choices to me are (and company stipulate it has to be under 4 years old and 60K miles or less) peugeot 407 saloon/hatch/estate hdi -£7K honda accord 2.2 cdti. -£6500 would love bmw 330d - 4 door m sport - but £12K ! MB 53 plate C200 - £8K (but 100K miles)(I know a man and a computer tho!) really
• New car advice? 4 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  ! Narrowed the choice down to the following estate cars: 1. Loaded Honda Accord 2.2TDI Ex with all the toys. Looks great but I have had one of these for the past 3 years and feel a bit bored. It has been a very good reliable car with only a few faults. 2. VW Passat Sport 2.0 TDI (140) with just the standard