Showing results in  Forum [Show all channels]

Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first

• Any - Long Term Investment 9 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  Is there a modern day equivalent of the W124 or at least a car with the same reputation. I am looking to purchase an estate car that would not necessarily do high mileage - 8K to 10K a year so petrol would be the order of the day. I am an old f*** so an automatic would be useful and I
• BMW 5 Series E60 - DPF 21 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  Having been a very happy 520SE auto petrol owner for the last 15 years, i am looking at buying a stunning BMW 520DSE Automatic with 69k on a 60 plate which has already been serivced 3 time and looks to have done mainlly motorway driving. BUT I have seen worrying reports about the DPF. I only
• Mazda MX5 2003 - Correct Coolant Fluid 24 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  HJ's car review states that the MX5 (2005-) needs a special coolant fluid. My 2003 Miata is an 1.8L automatic and I'm assuming that the same rule applies. I have, without luck, tried to find out what is the specification of this special fluid. Apart from Google I also bought a copy
• Vauxhall Corsa 2008 - Headlight bulb problem 31 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  Hi all,  when I started the car the other day, the driver's side (dipped) headlight came on, then after about 2 seconds, the passenger side came on. I tend to leave the lights on automatic setting mostly. Driving along, I noticed that the passenger side light went off, then came back
• VW Mk 7 Golf TDI 2.0 SE dsg. - Very Disappointed 1 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  Am I the only person disappointed with their new Golfs economy and performance? I only seem to get 350/400 miles per full tank but my old Mk5 GTD dsg did 600/650 per tank. It also seems to labour in high gears when it should automatically change down. Have spoken to them at VW UK
• First reliable car for petite driver? 18 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  I was wondering what car I should get as my first car and needed some help from you guys to decide on a model! Here is what I am looking for specifically: - Age range: Up to 10 years old - Budget: £3000 max - Transmission: Automatic - Ideally a model with good
• Any - Which Classic? 25 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  )                     Needs to be automatic
• peugeot 306 - Peugeot 306 ignition lock change 6 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  Hi guys, Have a pug 306 hdi and a couple of days ago the spring return in the ignition barrel went sloppy and won't return to it's correct position automatically so went to a scrappy today and got another barrel together with it's key. Trouble is after we fitted it the car will turn over
• VW Sharan 1.9 tdi 2006 - HELP.. Engine Codes 28 May 2012 (Forum)
  , But unsure if they will slot into my Automatic Sharan. My old engine has served me proud covering a whopping 184k. The car is still mint thoughout and would be a shame to let die. Please any advise would be great.
• Any - Have you got an incorrect vehicle tax disc? 28 Mar 2012 (Forum)
    If your vehicle tax disc expired at the end of March this year and you have already renewed it, have a look at the expiry date , and  if it reads 30.03.13 then it is invalid . You should be automatically be sent a corrected disc for display dated 31.03.13
• Which Merc or BMW is best for a dull driver 24 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  : -           Automatic (a must
• Mazda 6 2.0 petrol TS2 - What car to get 20 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  of a friends BMW 5 2.0 diesel and it was lovely to drive. I can see myself driving an automatic as its easier to drive but what to get ? any ideas please what Mondeo like do i get petrol or diesel i do 12000 miles a year
• Peugeot 306 - 1.4 - Y Reg - Electrical fault - Indicators and Wipers 21 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  fault is with the windscreen wipers. They turn on and off as told, but don't return to the start position automatically, they just stutter across the windscreen as if they are trying to find their home. Any suggestions you guys have got will be truly appreciated before I have to part with any
• Toyota Corolla - Low Idle Speed 4 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  Hi Purchased a new Corolla in August. T3 1.6litre has done about 1,600 miles. Ever since I bought it the idle speed seems to be rather low normally about 700, but ocassionally dropping to 600 with accompanying slight vibration. Pick-up is fine and the revs adjust normally for the automatic choke
• Skoda Octavia - flywheel or gearbox 23 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  i have a skoda octavia 2007 automatic gearbox DSG. recently got a bit of juddling while car was on nuetral, took it to the dealer they told me it is the duel mess flywheel gone and i need to chage it. while opeing the gearbox they found a part of the gearbox broken and they needed to to take
• Honda Jazz - Honda Jazz-cheaper in Scotland? 27 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  Dear Fellow Members, I am looking to buy an automatic Honda jazz in a price range of 5000 pounds. Because the CVT is quiet expensive to repair, I would like to buy from an approved honda dealer. When I search I found that my nearby showrooms(in London) quote 6000 and above for a 2004
• AXA advert 1 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  What exactly are they trying to say? "sick of aggressive drivers trying to get you out of the way -- considerate drivers get a big discount on car insurance -- aggressive ones don't". So -- "aggressive" drivers have automatically had accidents, and the "considerate" ones (who
• Peugeot 307 (2001 - 2007) - 02 2.0hdi faulty ecu unit on 02 eng code 30 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Mickey bo {You don't need to repeat the make/model in the subject header as your selection from the compulsory drop down menus automatically do it for you. ps, regards doesn't have a 'u' in it ;o) }
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 05 2.2 Heated screens and seats 14 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  to happen as automatically linked to the temperature. My old 54 plate ST did not do this (admittedly it is very cold at the mo)... Is this right? Also - any ideas why the heated seats wouldn't be working... what needs checking?
• Peugeot 307 (2001 - 2007) - 06 1.6 gearbox warning light/loud clunk 10 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  I have an automatic petrol model which was going beautifully until last week when in drive around 3000 revs gearbox warning light came on and there was a loud clunk sounding as if i had driven over something metal. When the car is turned off and on again the light goes out and it continues