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My 2 1/2 year old Fabia is due for its 40,000 mile service and the local Skoda independent garage tells me that the cam belt also needs changing. Checking with the Skoda dealer from whom I bought the car,...
We bought a 2004 1.0 Life Vauxhall Corsa a couple of years ago and it now has 54,000 miles now on the clock. It has a timing chain instead of a belt. It recently passed its MOT, but there was a comment...
I just bought a secondhand BMW and the timing chain needs replacing. I wondered if you have ever looked into this at all?
I recently took my car for its first annual service to Arnold Clark who I believe are Scotland's largest multi-franchise dealer. All was in order, the cost being £240. On leaving I was offered the choice...
I have a 2008 1.4-litre petrol current shape five-door Ibiza 58 plate and I wonder if you know when a cam belt has to be changed on it as I can't find it in the handbook and I've been to my local independent...
We are looking at purchasing a 2005 55-plate Audi A4 Avant 2.0T FSI S-Line.
It has done 77,000 miles. My dad (an avid follower of Honest John) says that we are silly as we wouldn't be able to afford...
Is there a website that I, as a private individual, can use to access any recent recalls on my 2007 Audi Allroad? I can find recall listing sites on the web, but all are for older models.
My daughter has a 2003 Skoda Fabia estate which has served her well. It has 67,000 miles on the clock. We are wondering if you could advise on any major problems that could be around the corner. We are...
I gave my faithful Audi A4 Avant SE to my daughter earlier this year after buying myself a Toyota Verso. The Audi is a 1998 model and the handbook says that the airbags have to be replaced after 14 years....
I'm a devotee of regular oil and filter changes. 20,000-mile service intervals are clearly aimed at fleet operators keeping maintenance costs down and are irrelevant to many of us. I bought my 1.2-litre...
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