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• Volkswagen Passat (1988 - 1997) - S reg. 1.8T auto: any use over 100k? Price? 6 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  My Iraqi buddy whose car has been trashed needs, of course, another. He told me yesterday he had seen a Passat 1.8 auto with 110,000 miles on it for sale outside someone's house. I am not sure what S reg means in terms of age though. If it is pre-1998 the asking price of £2,400 sounds a bit steep
• Alfa Romeo 156 Cam Belt Failure 23 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  Have noticed quite a few comments on forums concerning the reliability of Alfa Romeo Cam belts (in particular the cam belt tensioners) failing on Alfa 164?s and 156?s, well before their scheduled replacement (72K). I have an Alfa 156 (3 ½ years old) that has covered 63K and bang went the cam belt
• Astra 1.7 TD estate (98 S) 12 Apr 2005 (Forum)
  Hello Folks I am a new user so please be gentle! I have a Astra 1.7 TD estate (98 S) which when driving is pulling to the offside (to the right). I thought it was the tracking and so took it to a garage who tracked it and when I asked them if it was out they said oh yes by miles. (like
• Audi 1.6 & Speedo cheating! 19 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  I just had a big argument with my father. I think it´s an age thing (I am 33 he is 62!). A friend of his had a BMW 323i of ´86 that he changed recently for an almost new Golf 1.4! He soon got depressed with his new car and he is planning to change once more for an Audi A4 1.6 model 2000. Judging
• Peugeot 306 keypad immobiliser 7 Apr 2002 (Forum)
  Hi, I recently purchased a second-hand Peugeot 306 with a keypad immobiliser (96N 1.6 XS). The owner's manual describes a procedure for delaying the immobilisation for an hour and shows a "D/N" key. That's all very well, but on my keypad this key is labelled "S" and the procedure in the manual
• Ford Focus radio code - ford focus cmax 2005 radio code 25 May 2020 (Forum)
  Hi there, I have a ford focus cmax 2005 1.6 tdci and I am looking for the radio code for it The serial number of the stereo is M004352  Any help with this would be greatly appreciated  :-)
• Ford - 2005 Ford focus 18 Feb 2017 (Forum)
  Good morning I have just fitted a new lambda sensor to a 2005 Ford Focus 1.6 when I noticed a round hole in the top where spark plugs go does anybody no what is meant to be in here it's right in middle between the 4 plugs thanks
• Ford Ka 2004 - Ford ka radio code 1 Jun 2015 (Forum)
  Can anybody help me find a radio code for my girlfriends Ford ka? She doesn't have the manual to hand, we have took the stereo out and got the serial number M025849. Any help is much appreciated
• Ford Fiesta Zetec 2000 - Replacing rear bushes on Ford. Fiesta Zetec 2000 15 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  How much would it cost to supply and replace the rear bushes on a ford fiesta Zetec (2000). Just want to check the prices that I have been quoted. Thanks
• ford fiesta style 2007 - ford fiesta radio code 2 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  serial number v197996, have a different serial number in handbook to actual radio in car...must have been changed since production! Please please help I need the security code for this ford radio. Andrew
• Ford Mondeo - Ford Mondeo 7 May 2014 (Forum)
  Hi I have a Ford Mondeo Ghia 2002, the car was driving for about 15mins and then starts to loose power and cut out, I took it to a mechanic and the tested it and changed the fuel pump. Took it away and about after the same time started to loose power and cut out! any ideas?
• Ford Fiesta - Ford Fiesta 4500 RDS Radio Code 3 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  Hi i cannot to seem to find my code for my ford fiesta 4500 RDS radio not sure where i have put the code the serial number is M254665 can anybody help me out  
• Ford ka - Ford Ka strange steering 2 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  hello Ford Ka 1999 when driving 30mph + car pulls to right on acceleration and sweeps to left when changing gear or foot off accelerator ( like having a hevay side wind). What is causing the strange pulling from side to side ?    
• Ford Fusion (2002 - 2008) - ISOFIX possible on Ford Fusion? 27 Apr 2008 (Forum)
  Hi - is it possible to retro fit ISOFIX on a '04 Ford Fusion? Honest John's latest column mentions fitting straps directly to the belt mounting points - is this another option? If I could get an ISOFIX kit - that would be great!
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  Should Ford fix the ESP fault on my Ford Focus Ghia? 15 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford Focus Ghia 2-litre TDCI which is now four years old. When it was three years old the "ESP System Fault" message came up. I live in France...
• Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV - Hybrid resale value 20 Jan 2021 (Forum)
  I'm considering buying an Outlander for 2 main reasons. I have a begun a new job with a 6 mile round commute but don't want to lose the space of a family car. Currently have astra diesel estate which is not enjoying the short journeys. My issue is I can afford a 2015 vehicle but given
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  Do I need to notify my car insurance that I've had a knee replaced? 21 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Do I need to notify my car insurance provider that I've had a knee replaced?
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  Do I need to tell my insurer about a box junction PCN? 8 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Do I need to tell my insurer about a box junction PCN?
• Insurance/NCB query 28 Sep 2017 (Forum)
  Wonder if somebody can advise. 2 years ago I went from running my own car to a company car. For the sake of a couple of months I just let my own insurance run to its expiry (Dec 2015). I had 10 yrs NCB at that point. I have had no claims since (touch wood!!) Fast forward to now, and I hope to have
• Mercedes-Benz B-Class - Tyre cracking problems 2 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  My B Class went in for it's 1st MOT today and passed with one advisory.  The side walls on my front tyres are showing evidence of some cracking.   Now, the tyres were purchased by me from an online company in November 2015 (15 months ago) and have plenty of tread still