Why is my Kia over-revving on gear change?

I have a 2017 Kia Sportage with 65k on the clock and FKSH. Very early on the purchase I reported that on changing down to 3rd gear as indicated by the dash display the engine would rev excessively while...

Does the Toyota Aygo suffer from premature clutch wear?

Is there any evidence of premature clutch replacement for the 2014 Toyota Aygo? Mine has just needed a new one at 38000 miles and anecdotally others seem to have suffered the same issue.

Is there a known brake disc wear issue on the Ford Kuga?

Is there an issue with the Ford Kuga electric hand brake causing scoring on the rear wheel discs? I bought this brand new car exactly 12 months ago at the end of May 2024. Its first annual service ‘Health...

Do I have grounds to reject my faulty car?

I was sold a Range Rover Velar in December 2024, on the day of collection an hour into the drive home the engine light came on. I reported this immediately and was asked to drive it home and bring the...

Who is responsible for repairs to a lease car?

My daughter has had a lease car for more than three years and now the gearbox has failed. Is it her responsibility to fix the car before it is returned?

Is there an issue with Honda 1.5 Turbo engines?

I'm thinking of changing my dependable 2013 2.2-litre diesel Honda CR-V (manual) for a 2019 CR-V 1.5-litre turbo (auto) but am worried that the 1.5 engine has a reputation for problems with the turbo due...

Why is my brake pedal hard in the morning?

When my Kia has been unused for a few days, the brake pedal is initially unable to be depressed (so that the car can't be started) but then slowly softens. The dealer says there is no fault but the car...

Why is the EGR on our car repeatedly getting blocked?

My son's 2019 Ford Focus 1.5 diesel shows an EGR restricted flow light every 8000 miles. We clear this by dismantling and clearing a metal mesh filter which gets completely blocked with soot. This is located...

How do I fix a faulty petrol gauge?

I have a 2019 Honda Jazz 1.3 from new with 25,800 miles. After filling up with petrol a month ago my gauge said I had 470 miles but it stayed there for a few day before going down to 469 where it has stayed...

Is there a problem with the SOS system on the new VW Tiguan?

I recently purchased a 2024 VW Tiguan. In the first few weeks after diiving for a few minutes I was getting the message 'Emergency call failed / Information call failed'. It stopped but has now started...