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• Left Foot Braking 19 Jul 2001 (Forum)
  interesting article on the vw tech bulletin site - many vw's now have fly by wire throttles (no accelerator cable). The software has been programmed, on Automatics only, such that touching the brake pedal causes the engine speed to drop to idle (over-riding the throttle position). Apparently
• Renault Clio E-tech hybrid - Impressions after the first 1000 miles 21 Apr 2024 (Forum)
  I had been considering downsizing to a smaller automatic car for a while. After seeing the new generation Clio at my local Renault dealer, I arranged a test drive of the E-tech version and decided to get one. My verdict, Love it. Quick off the mark, pulls away in electric mode, engine fires up
• Volkswagen Golf Mk6 (2010) 1.4 TSI Automatic - VW Golf Mk6 DQ200 DSG 7 Speed - Worth Keeping? 12 Jan 2021 (Forum)
  Hi, I recently purchased my VW Golf Mk6 2010 which has the 7-Speed DQ200 DSG gearbox. I've done some research and have read many forums on this particular...
• 2005 Citroen C4 1.6 SX Automatic - Air noise and spongy brake pedal when pressed 11 Jun 2019 (Forum)
  Hi All Wondering if someone can help me with an issue that has developed with my Citroen C4 since changing the rear brake pads. I thought it was going...
• Nissan Qashqai+2 - Finally traded my Tino in 1 May 2018 (Forum)
  Done a few posts here over the last year and my choice of replacement for my 1.8 Tino automatic varied wildly. Went for this from local Nissan dealer. In the end 7 seats was something we really wanted and as my wife’s family are flying over this week then it was decision time. It’s got the 1.6 CDi
• Peugot 206 - Lights turn themselves on at random (not Auto!) 7 Jan 2016 (Forum)
  Dad's 2005 Peugot 206 1.4 has developed an annoying and potentially dangerous fault where although the switch is off, the headlights turn themselves on and off at random. This first occurred 2 or 3 years ago and he took it to a local independent garage. They thought it might be the automatic
• MINI One - What are essential options and extra for new MINI 14 Aug 2015 (Forum)
  we missed out and no on our list below? Can some of MINI owners help please?   MINI One 3 door Hatch 1.2 automatic Options: (1) Media Pack XL --Navigation System Professional --Enhanced Bluetooth with USB audio -- MINI Connected XL
• Small automatic runabouts and rental cars 6 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  I am overseas again, visiting my father who is wintering in the eastern Mediterrranean.  His rental car is a Suzuki Splash (auto).  Mine is...
• Vauxhall Astra 1998 1.6L auto - Problems with transmission (I think..) 27 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  Hi   I have a 1998/9 (S reg) Vauxhall Astra, 1.6L, automatic
• ford mondeo 03 2ltr diesel automatic - glow plug warning light flashing 4 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  hi, im after any suggestions of what to try next....i have just changed the camshaft position sensor, as suggested by many people as a potential resolution,...
• Ford Focus 06 Zetec automatic - Engine systems fault/ acceleration reduced error 18 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  An error message "engine systems fault" appeared on dashboard which was shortly followed by "acceleration reduced" message. Took it to local garage...
• Vauxhall Vectra C (2002 - 2008) - 2003 3.0 CDTI Automatic Gearbox Problem 21 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, Everyone. Need some advice, bought a 53 reg Vectra 3.0CDTI (Auto). I seem to be having a problem with the gearbox, I have done some research and...
• Swift automatic 19 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  My wife collected her Swift yesterday and I had my first trip out in it today. First impressions are fair enough. I still think the ride is a tad firm...
• The Audi is 2.... 27 Feb 2006 (Forum)
  the following: it doesn't *have* to be an automatic but I'd prefer it. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG Skoda Octavia estate 2.0 TDI DSG Mercedes B200 CDI (CVT equivalent) BMW 320D ES Touring automatic (anyone know what sort of auto this is? - and I think it may eb too expensive anyway) Mazda 6 estate 2.0 diesel
• Temporary car?? 28 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  windows, a radio and most importantly automatic gearbox, my knees hurt. So, if she does keep the Trajet, I want a car which has automatic, central locking, electic windows, electric heated door mirrors, and ....a radio! I also want a disposable car. I may keep it three or six months. If MiL keeps
• Buying 4x4 for export to Sri Lanka 23 Apr 2002 (Forum)
  budget Japanese 4x4, as originally intended. After careful thought, he instead chose to spend more cash, and purchase a Mercedes 180 automatic, 'S' reg, 16,000 miles, clean HPI, and a genereral air of being an honest motor (John!) His reasons? The price was right. A relatively simple car, though
• Honda CR-V - Suggested price for CR-V 2009 automatic 5 May 2024 (Forum)
  I am planning to sell my Honda CR-V 2009 automatic, petrol ES trim, and I would like to ask you for the suggested price for this car. Mechanically, it is in tip-top condition, the paint is slightly dull, with light polish would looks like new. I bought the car 1.5 years ago for £5,000 with 106,000
• Challenging Congestion Charge Penailties 9 Nov 2015 (Forum)
  Hi all, I hope you can help me. At the end of 2012 my partner bought a van that I use for my businesses. I ocassionally do deliveries in London and have registered on the Congestion Charge website but could not register for automatic payment as someone had registered the vehicle details
• Test Drives. How did you get the one you wanted? 9 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  . The Range Rover had a 3.5 petrol and was an automatic. no problem. Jaguar XJ. very similar, the first one there was only one engine and an automatic box. Second one I wanted the supercharged and auto, little choice about the Engine-Box combo. Third one I wanted a Diesel with all
• VW T6, Vivaro, Transit - Crew Vans which one ? 3 Feb 2024 (Forum)
  I'm thinking of buying a crew van either a VW , Vivaro or Transit  Will most probably do around 20k miles per year Needs to be automatic &  ULEZ compliant, low tax band and low insurance What van would you recommend?  Would you lease a van for 3