Dealer didn't notify me of wheel arch damage when I bought a car - is he liable?

I recently bought an Avensis Tourer from a Toyota dealer and, when cleaning it for the first time, I noticed that the rear nearside wheel arch was dented in several places. It had not been pointed out...

What should I do with a PCN?

Two days ago I found a parking ticket on my windscreen from UKPC parking control at a TK Max store for not parking correctly within the markings of the parking space (my car was an inch or two over the...

Is it illegal for a car sales company to sell a car when they can't transfer ownership immediately?

In May I ordered a new car from an internet car broker who then went into liquidation and could not be contacted. Fortunately I paid the deposit by credit card and claimed my money back from the credit...

This parking penalty is extremely unfair - what are your views?

I recently parked in a hotel for a meeting and, in the absence of seeing any signage (albeit it was going dark and I was a few minutes late) went straight into the hotel. Last week I was horrified to receive...

Is it illegal to flash your headlights at oncoming drivers to warn of speed traps?

I understand that motorists have been apprehended recently for flashing their light to warn oncoming drivers of a radar camera. Some years ago Mr Charles Glendinning was taken to the High Court by the...

How can I defend myself against a wrongly-issued parking ticket?

I paid £9 at Oxford station ticket office for a car parking ticket and the receipt was timed at 9.25am. I travelled to London by train and, on my return, found that I had a Civil Parking Notice from APCOA...

Charged £55 for leaving a car park - can I appeal?

I have been parking on Peel Park Shopping in Blackburn for quite a few years for the permitted four hours. Last Friday I received a penalty ticket as I had left the site, and when I read the small sign...

I am being harassed by Town and City Parking over a car that I don't own - what should I do?

You say that Parking Eye is the company about whom you receive the most complaints. How about TCP (Town and City) Parking? These people are based in Perth and they bombard me on a daily basis. Today,...

Received a parking charge for a hire car I'd returned a week earlier - what redress do I have?

Today I received a parking charge from Parking Eye. The date of the 'offence' was 19 May 2012 but the car was a loan car that I had borrowed from Stoneacre Ford on 11 May 2012 for one day only. I can only...

Can Parking Eye actually enforce their 'fines' in a court of law?

I too got a notification from Parking Eye, the usual £90 or £45 if paid in 15 days. I did some research and found that the best advice is to ignore the second and third letters. The third one is quite...