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  • Independent VW Garage Glasgow 31 May 2004 (Forum)
    Hi I am looking for a good independent VW specialist garage in the Glasgow area, can any one recommend one to carry out work tuning a Golf II with a trouble some automatic choke. Cheers Al
  • Punto with CVT 27 May 2002 (Forum)
    To quote HJ (Daily Telegraph, May 25th.) "The automatic is a CVT, but readers have had problems with this..." My own has covered 16,000 miles without problems. What is the experience of others? If there is likely to be trouble with the box, at what mileage should I get rid of the car?
  • 18 Feb 2020 (Forum)
    Manual steering locks normally attract little or no premium discount because they rely on you fitting it rather than an automatic electronic system. Obviously there could be circumstances where you don't fit it but still enjoy the discount and they would still have to pay out because manual
  • French Correlation 17 Aug 2019 (Forum)
    The advice about "Green Cards" is wrong. Check your policy wording. Most UK policies give automatic free comprehensive cover within the EU for up to a specified time like 60 or 90 days per policy year. This will be different of course once we leave the EU.
  • hyundia i 10 - not starting 11 Oct 2018 (Forum)
      I 10 automatic 2009 68,000miles. turns over , but not starting, up to now the car has been faultless.Previous day I topped up a low battery cell, original battery, and started the car to moved it two foot uphill into garage.
  • Mazda 2 - Torque Converter Autos with Timing Chain? 13 Jan 2018 (Forum)
    I am toying with buying a different car. Is there anywhere I can find a list of cars with timing chains as opposed to belts and with torque converter automatic gearboxes? Small to medium size for preference. 
  • Ford ka 52 plate - Central locking 26 Jul 2016 (Forum)
    Recently fixed broken wires in drivers door so drivers door central locking on fob now works. For some reason, usually as I start driving the doors automatically lock on there own. Any ideas???
  • n/a - psv licence 7 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    At the moment I have a class 2 hgv  licence I am thinking of getting my psv my lgv is a manual licence, if I did take my psv test in a automatic would I get a psv manual licence?    Thanks in advance. 
  • Vauxhall Corsa 2010 - Oil Light 2 Oct 2013 (Forum)
    I have a 2010 1.4 Automatic Corsa.  When I turn on the ignition, the oil light comes on for a few second and then goes out BEFORE I start the engine. Is this Correct? Dealer says it is. I am not so sure!  
  • Responding To Posts 17 Dec 2009 (Forum)
    With reference to HJ's thread above. Might it please be possible for Stephen to tweak the site so that each post is automatically numbered for easy quoting and finding by readers as can be seen here: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=596745 Posters could then simply refer
  • Vauxhall Corsa C (2000 - 2006) - 01 1.1 autobox problem. Letter 'F' being displayed 26 Oct 2008 (Forum)
    I have an automatic Vauxhall Corsa that is showing an F fault and the engine is not starting. Any ideas?
  • peugeot 205 power steering leak 2 Nov 2006 (Forum)
    hi i have a 1991 (j reg) 205 automatic there is a leak coming from the power steering i not sure where leak is its due for mot and i wondered how much it should cost to fix this fault
  • Rover 620 ...All shook up!! 6 Jun 2003 (Forum)
    Any suggestions besides a vomit bag!..620 Automatic.. In Neutral or Parking car shakes when at normal idling..released brakes does not move but still shakes..put it into drive the shaking stops..cheers for any info on this.. Bugman
  • Best hatchback for pet dog. 6 Sep 2021 (Forum)
    My Honda Jazz needs replacing and I'm looking for something of a similar size, but also suitable for travelling with a dog (I'm soon to get a new puppy). Car must be less than 5 years old and automatic. Any suggestions/advice please?
  • N/A - Amputation 3 Sep 2020 (Forum)
    A friend has had his lower left leg amputated. He has been told he needs to tell the DVLA and winders what the likely outcome will be. Will he get an automatic only licence. He is keen to get back on his BMW motorbike after converting to hand gearchange.   
  • Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer - looking for an car or van with no floor console 20 Aug 2019 (Forum)
    Hi I'm looking for a big  automatic car or van with no or removable floor console ,as I am disabled (bad leggs)  like the grand C4 spacetourer ,many thanks 
  • Torque Converter auto 17 Apr 2019 (Forum)
    Hi is there a data base anywhere of torque converter autos as I am looking for a high seating position auto petrol runabout...but am fed up of trying to find out whats not a semi automatic or automated manual etc.....the car will be petrol and prob around 5k. Ta
  • Skoda Fabia Estate - dsg dry clutch 15 Sep 2017 (Forum)
    I seem to remember reading there were ongoing problems with Skode`s DSG automatic if it had a dry clutch. Looking at buying a 1.2TSI auto but wary about possible problems with the auto system. Any advice ?.
  • Quattro 3.0L diesel a5 or a7 - Which audi? A5 or a7? 21 Oct 2016 (Forum)
    I would like to buy an audi quattro 3.0L diesel automatic. I like the a5 and a7. Pros and cons of both? Please help make my decision! 
  • New Skoda Octavia Estate 2.0 Diesel Auto - Diesel Emissions 27 Apr 2016 (Forum)
    I have just taken delivery of a new Skoda Octavia Estate 2.0 Diesel automatic. Should I be worried about the news of recalls of VW and co. diesel engines?
 

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