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  • Suzuki Swift - First Accident and Need to Buy car- Advice 26 Jul 2014 (Forum)
    Hi There. My partner had an accident in my car and it's a write off. It was my pride and joy, only a 2009 Suzuki Swift but shows my budget lol! I can only drive an automatic and need something similar, so auto, 5 door, aircon and 1.6 upwards so it can overtake when required
  • Toyota Hilux - Buying advice required 28 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    examples but adding VAT to the advertised price makes them seriously expensive. Seem to think HJ advised against the automatic version but they go for less money. Any idea why.? Grateful for your experiences and advice                
  • Seat Leon SE TDI S-A 1.6 diesel with DSG gearbox - Seat Leon first service - when? 21 Apr 2014 (Forum)
    I recently bought a Seat Leon 1.6 diesel automatic from a Seat dealer. It is 11 months old (latest model) and has only covered 2,600 miles. Should I have it serviced in a month's time, or should I wait until it has covered more miles? It was initially registered to Seat UK and hardly covered any
  • Auto for £1000 and under with room for dogs. 30 Jul 2013 (Forum)
    I only have a small budget to get the girlfriend a new car. She currently has a Pajero 2.8 SWB but we can't afford to run it as the MPG is awful. I need an automatic for around £800 that has space for her to chuck the 3 dogs in the back. So far I have been looking online at Ford Focus Estate 1.6
  • All cars - AA renewal fees 25 Sep 2012 (Forum)
    Why do the AA increase renewal fees on automatic renewal then back down immediately when challenged.  Every year they quote something like double to renew, and when I check internet price and ring to say I'm leaving, they immediately offer me the internet price.  They've just asked me
  • C5 2008 (June) Auto Diesel - C5 Dipped headlamps blowing 25 Apr 2012 (Forum)
    to automatic. Had the same issue with lamps on my previous Peugeot 407. Is there a blown bulb indicator on the C5?
  • chrysler grand voyager 2003 crd - heater wont blow hot air into the cabin 22 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    Hi my voyager won't blow hot air into the cabin when I turn the automatic air conditioning unit up to 85/hi it just keeps blowing cold. The aircon works perfectly blowing ice cold! I replaced to voltage regulator when I bought the car at the beginning of summer as the fan did not work has anyone
  • Incorrect PCN Richmond . 30 Jul 2011 (Forum)
    2011 and Richmond Council are allowing a 3 month appeal period from this month to enable motorists to request a refund. Any appeals will automatically be allowed
  • Fiat Bravo 2007 - serviced or not? 11 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    it was serviced (manually or automatically) or should i question if the service was carried out. the service book has been stamped. Just want to get an idea before i ring them and get fobbed  off.
  • Peugeot 807 - Peugeot 807 diesel poor mpg 13 Aug 2010 (Forum)
    Hi, I've recently bought a diesel Peugeot 807 because I couldn't afford to run my very juicy 2 litre petrol automatic Mondeo.  But guess what?!  The Peugeot is just as bad!!  I'm getting 24mpg, but apparantly I should be getting about 40!  I've had a look round the internet
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 04 1.8 Electric handbrake 13 Oct 2009 (Forum)
    My wife can't cope with the automatic handbrake on her C Max Ghia and has difficulty using it for hill starts She wants to change the car even though she loves everything except the handbrake. Does anybody know if I can change the brake to manual by disconnecting the electrics, fitting a "normal
  • Renault Laguna II (2001 - 2007) - 03 2.2 dci Expression Buying Advice 16 Apr 2009 (Forum)
    Hi I am looking on buying a 03 plate 2.2 dci expression laguna automatic. Has anyone got any reviews on this car? I would appreciate it if people have had problems that you could let me know. I havent had the best luck with cars (6 in the past 4 yrs lol) and really need a reliable car for me
  • Cars that became TV stars 19 Jul 2007 (Forum)
    a fame way and above it's humble station in life by becomming almost a lead character in the show. Are there any other cars which it is impossible to think of without a TV show or movie automatically appearing in the same thought bubble? --
  • Insurance cover abroad Direct line 18 Jul 2007 (Forum)
    this with their policy??? I had been with Norwich union for 20 years & included was cover for Europe & no extra charge for green card. How many people think they are automatically covered?
  • insurance renewal 31 Mar 2007 (Forum)
    people to have their insurnace renewed automatically but not me. The complany is reviewing the case so i will find out soon what they will do. So, read your renewal notice carefully - this one said do nothing and we will renew and charge you!
  • Stationary with foot on the brake pedal 20 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    to think it was confined to drivers of automatic cars but it's too widespread nowadays. Unfortunately I've even witnessed learners doing it in driving school cars so what hope is there if proper technique isn't even being taught these days?
  • DSG:Multitronic 6 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    I am about to replace my Pug 406Hdi and have decided on VAG 2.0 tdi engine as it seems the only modern diesel which is not common rail. I would like an automatic but are faced with the above types, neither is the proven auto technology. I want a car that I can keep for years without major expense
  • 95 Mondeo 1.8 Zetec timing 23 Jan 2006 (Forum)
    This petrol Mondeo has an automatic gearbox. Due to persistent pinking not cured by various attempts by DIY, main dealer and independent (fuel filter, vacuum leak checks, new air mass meter, new EGR valve, new ECU! etc) the next step is going to be to check the timing. However Ford have said
  • 1990 Audi 80s Auto Central Locking Failu 3 Dec 2005 (Forum)
    I had an air leek on the fuel flap locking mechanism, now the pump isn't working. My Haynes Manual says if the bi pressure pump unit (located right hand side of boot) runs for 35 secs (which it did) an internal control unit will automatically turn it off. Does Anybody know how to get this system
  • Ideas for first car? 1 Nov 2005 (Forum)
    Am about to start learning to drive and realise that it would probably be a good idea to get a car seeing as my parents only own automatics. What is a good car to get for around 2 - 3k? Wouldn't want it to be particularly old because I will probably drive to school (30 miles there and back
 

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