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• New 5 Series. 17 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  a remarkable car by any standard and a clear advance on the "old" 5 which in itself speaks volumes. I could see myself in on of these. Really sorry to see it go. The only suprise that the 9 mile dash home tonight did not make the old 5 feel like a nail. Superb cars both.
• Mercedes - Radio 11 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  My radio/ cd player on my 14 year old car has developed bad reception for AM stations but is fine on cd and FM....any ideas?
• BMW 1 - Finance settled by dealer before swapping cars 9 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  shouldn’t of happened and my old policy can not be reactivated, where do I stand in this, do I have to set up a new finance agreement to replace my old one, or can I just return the car to them and let that be a lesson learnt for them? Car value is 17k Finance value is 19k Many thanks
• renault 5 again 29 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  As some of you you may know I have a Renault 5 GTS 1.4cc , just out of curiousity does anyone know how much BHP this car has , it just seems awfully quick for an old car .
• C43 - When after 5years does luxury car tax premium end? 27 Apr 2022 (Forum)
  As of 27th April my C Class will be 5years old - at what point do I cease having to pay the luxury car tax premium? Thanks-in-advance
• Ford Focus - looking to scrap my car 26 Jul 2014 (Forum)
  Hi i am looking at getting rid of my old Fosus i live near Great Yarmouth, was going to use a company called Scrap Cars Legally. Anyone had any dealings with them?
• Rover 75 Retro - Undersealing a car 22 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  I have just purchased a 9 year old Rover. It is in immaculate condition. Not a sign of rust anywhere. I live high on the clifftops in Cornwall and think that undersealing the car is a good idea. How do I proceed and expected cost of?
• Estate car Best for £29k 21 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  If you had up to £29K to spend, which estate car would you buy ?. either new or up to one year old ? requirements for this vehicle are 1. Large carry capacity ( like a volvo) 2. reliability. 3. deisel power ( plenty of it )
• washing up liquid to wash car 22 Feb 2005 (Forum)
  come on then , the big one.......... i do it and i always have, never noticed any damage, but then again i do polish and wax the car 4 times a year. is that whats saved my paint work or is it aload of old tosh
• Suggestions for car - tall(ish) driver 4 Jan 2023 (Forum)
  taste, otherwise fine. We are in Portugal, so prices are different but models much the same. Also, looking at something 2-3 years old to let others take the first hit. I have never owned a new car, Accord was bought at just over 2 years old (and 40% off new price).
• Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - What to replace it with? 28 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Your advice and opinions sought. My dad wants to replace his 2004 C-Max 1.6 110 TDCi Zetec. It's done 80k, over 70k in his hands since 12 months old. It was bought from a local car supermarket and has only needed routine servicing + tyres over his ownership. The car is liked for it's ease
• Colt vs Getz vs Swift 18 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  I'm in the market looking for a car (new or 1-yr old max) I've short listed following three [all with 5 doors] Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 (HJ doesn't recommend 1.3) Hyundai Getz 1.1 or 1.4 GSI Suzuki Swift 1.3 GL (no AC but otherwise very good equipments) This week I'll be taking test drive in all
• Ford Fiesta - Please advice 2 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  owner since 09 the first one apeard to be a lady and the last his nephew and the last owner apear to be again the old lady this is the reason for selling the car.But how can become possible to sell the car to different people and to try to find again to register in the first keeper? I don't know
• Ford Sierra Y Reg - original jelly mould shape. - How do you find out how much an old car is worth? 20 May 2013 (Forum)
  Read with interest the article in the Daily Express on Saturday (Jennifer Selway) attributed to Keith Adams about the Top 20 cars that are dissapearing from UK roads as they have not achieved classic car status. In our family we have a Y reg Sierra that has had just one owner
• Renault Clio - Do I have to accept car is a write off? 24 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  as it's 10 years old and the damage to the front (bonnet/bumper/lights/radiator/side panels etc) is such that the cost to repair would be more than the car is worth. The insurance company has arranged for it to be taken to their approved repairer and it will be assessed there. Have I got any
• Which car to buy? Accord/ 3 Series/A4 ? 30 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  miles a year and hence am looking at a diesel. would this be about the right mileage to look at diesels? the cars i'm thinking of are the new accord (perhaps 2-3 years old) 2.2cdti exec, 3 series(old shape perhaps 3-4 years) sport/se spec and the a4 2.0 tdi with a SE spec. am not sure which
• Motability cars at Auction 16 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  Been to a couple of auctions lately which have included Motability cars. Some of these are three years old but others are as young as 3 months. Is it safe to assume that all Motability cars would be serviced as per manufacturers guidelines so therefore any remainder of the 3 year warranty would
• MB C class W203 25 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  Hi I've recently purchased a C-class MM, pre-reg and running fine. I have read about the car pulling and accelerated suspension wear. My family has the new s and E class cars and some have the old c-class, no problems noted. However, speaking to a guy at work who has a 18 month old c-class
• Vauxhall Astra - Mazda3 vs Vauxhall Astra 4 Jul 2018 (Forum)
  I'm a long time reader of this forum and find myself with a dilemma I would appreciate some help with. My wifes car needs replacing with a mid size petrol car to do 5K miles a year with a budget of 12K to keep for 8 years. I would expect back room advice would say get a Mazda 3
• Ford Mondeo 2013 - corroded alloy wheels 17 Aug 2015 (Forum)
  i have a 13 plate mondeo 24 month old. that has bad corroded alloys. i had the wheels taken off the car and cleaned inside so we coulde see the extent of the corrosion. what a shock we got  .the wheel are corroding from the inside to the outside so i reckon in another 12 month