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• newest version - ford fiesta 8 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  can a dealer or mechanic put on fold in mirrors and reverse parking, on a used car?
• Ford Focus wins 'car of the decade' award 21 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/item.htm?id=35705
• Modern traditional - who does it well? 25 May 2007 (Forum)
  no room inside, so the current model is taller to correct that. But the marketing department didn't dare change the basic shape, so the car now wanders around with its tail in the air. The S-type is just awful - a blatant attempt to cash in on Inspector Morse's 60s Jaguar that starts with a grille
• Any - Does Start/Stop Technology Really Save any Money? 23 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  more frequently than would otherwise be the case? (E) Is s/s technology little more than a cynical way of 'fine tuning' the European Driving Cycle test results to squeeze into one VED grade lower and thus claim technological superiority over a rival manufacturer? I have been
• Citroen Berlingo / Peugeot Partner - Future-proof road tax uk 26 Sep 2020 (Forum)
  Hello - First time poster here! In the near future Im looking at upgrading my current seat ibiza (1.2 petrol) for a peugeot partner or citroen berlingo to use as a daily driver, occasional campervan and all round workhorse My budget is fairly tight at a max of around £8k
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  What's the best pick-up on a budget? 16 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend the best pickup truck for £3500. I need to drive up mountain tracks in Mallorca and navigate narrow village roads.
• Audi A4 Avant - First oil change 11 Apr 2018 (Forum)
  Hello Looking for a bit of advice please. Bought a 2006 Audi A4 Avant about a month ago. Told by the guy he had "done" the oil and water etc so I didnt bother to check it until 3 days ago. Silly me. The oil level was about an inch over the max on the stick so after advice today i changed
• Kia Sedona diesel 2.9 TS - Sedona cutting out at high revs 21 Jul 2017 (Forum)
  on then around 60 seconds later the car cuts out. When restarting the engine management light is out and as long as revs are kept to a max of around 2500, then the car is fine, nippy and running smoothly. It can rev to 3000 in neutral without the same happening
• Corsa D 2008 - Corsa D - chugging - idle OR constant speed?! 27 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  the car chugs, until I give it some gas Also, my fan only blows out at max setting (4), but I assume this is resistor/fuse related and nothing to do with the main problems here? Recent work includes (and I have full service history from 1 year ago +) - Oil filter - Air
• Used car advice - Budget 5K 30 Dec 2016 (Forum)
  Hi all,  I am new to this forum. I plan to buy a used hatch or saloon with max budget of 5K. I am looking for something that is very cheap to run(Fuel efficiency/Tax/insurance/Maintenance). This is for my personal use for weekend trips and occasional city rides in the evening, I think
• VED changes April 2017 23 Dec 2016 (Forum)
  buying new replacements to get max value. The Alhambra tdi is over 18 years old and costs an very unfair 235 a year in ved, I only do about 4k a year in it now, but really attached to it and would be a shame to scrap such a versatile and economical (50 mpg) vehicle for peanuts but the annual tax/mot
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  Best low insurance car for a teenager? 6 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for the best Group 1 insurance car for my 19 year old grand daughter. It must have five doors and a petrol engine with a manual gearbox. Journeys...
• Tiguan - VW 1.4 TSI 160 - which oil 26 Jan 2016 (Forum)
  )     Use : Extended drain (max) Intervals
• Advice On First Car 25 Aug 2015 (Forum)
  are they? Which of these would you suggest, or would you suggest a different car? I am willing to spend £2000 max on the car, and expect to pay between £1800 and £2500 on insurance to start with. Any advice would be greatly appreciated, and I will bow to your greater wisdom. Apologies
• Mondeoondeo - best family auto estate 18 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  want reasonable performance (0-60 in 10s), reasonable economy (40 mpg) and reasonable service costs. I’m not interested in badge snobbery. I have a 20k budget max.   My options so far
• Taxis in Brussels 11 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  taxis if they aren't really designed for urban driving? I must pay tribute though to the engineering of Mercedes Benz. The taxi SWMBO and I took to Brussels airport to catch the early flight home was driven by Mad Max who went through at least a set of brake pads, a clutch and a gearbox in his attempt
• Audi A4 Avant - 2007 Audi A4 2.0L TDI Water Leaking From Engine? 11 May 2012 (Forum)
  to add up and I'm a bit concerned.   The rate of water leak was from max to the warning light coming on in 300 miles. Any ideas?  Are these engines prone to head gasket leaks?  Anywhere else to check? The local garage I am using said that Audi main dealers give no info
• Audi A4 B6 (2001 - 2005) - 04 2.5 TDi Multitronic - Turbo and EGR Problem 30 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  Hi and would very much appreciate any feedback on the following problem. The car has 18k on the clock since new (Dec 2004) and is mainly used on long trips (say min 50 miles, max 1500 miles), but on an in frequent basis say 2 or 3 times a month. No problems occurred at all until 15 months ago
• Peugeot 106 (1991 - 2002) - 98 1.6 gti starting runing problems please help 12 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  of it starting. when you try starting it fires up then cuts outs almost instantly. runs with accelerator fully down but with max rpm 1500. Things tried; Replaced spark plugs Cleaned throttle body and idle control valve Disconnected the ECU overnight Re-connected ECU, car ran for short distance Idle ticked over
• Credit Crunch Takes its toll: Volume 15 28 May 2009 (Forum)
  for several years beforehand. Applications had to be made in >>person. Differences 40 yrs ago were 1) multiple of max 3 x income, no bonus/commission - 20% deposit reqd. Most who had a biggish mortgage were social class A&B - if they had money problems then their parents/ family could rally round