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My daughter has a one year old Qashqai petrol 1.6 bought from new. She is going abroad to work for two years and can't take the car. What is her best option? Sell the car and take the loss of the...
We have inherited a Peugeot 206CC (2.0 petrol full immaculate leather) with a cherished plate and wish to sell it. The roof doesn't work, Peugeot says it needs some switches replaced. It has done 30k miles....
My Citroen C5 diesel estate is seven years old in February 2012. Should I run it or change it?
There seems to be a lack of transparency when selling your plate via an agency; they offer you a figure without divulging what they're receiving for it, so it's difficult to tell if it's a good deal. Do...
I won a Renault Megane Coupe GT Line (TomTom) - it's currently on order and will be ready in a couple of weeks. I want to sell it as quickly as possible (it'll be offered unregistered). What would you...
I recently saw an advert for "wewantanycar.com" Do you know anything about this firm?
How much does it de-value the price of a car with the stink and discolouration of the inside?
I'm having real problems selling my car. It is advertised on Autotrader below for your reference. It has now been on and off the site for four months, using all media available - online, mobile and magazine. So...
I've recently retired and I have a 57 reg Ford C-max 1.6 TDCI 110 Zetec with just shy of 50k on the clock. This weekend mentioned a cost of £1600 for a new particulate filter. Should I sell now or keep...
Local Ford dealer has a new Fiesta Zetec 1.6 TDCi 3 door, offered me £500 for my 03 Mondeo LX TDCi 86K miles FFSH from same dealer, cost to change £13093. Good deal or ask for more discount?