Is it safe to have my tyre pressures slightly below the recommended figures?

I have a 2018 Focus ST with 19-inch wheels. I always set the pressures to the plate on the door frame - 41PSI front and 38 rear. I only ever carry no more than 3 people. Several times I've had new tyres...

I bought a car but it's not as described - should I go through small claims court?

I bought a Mazda MX-5 from Cinch. Their description said it had rear smart city brake support, I-ELOOP and i-stop, which it doesn't have. They have offered £150 compensation which I rejected on the grounds...

I'm about to buy a car but the dealer won't send the documents to the DVLA for several weeks?

I recently looked at a Mazda demo car with 300 miles on it. It was available on a Mazda dealer website and I agreed a price but then was told they could let me have the car and give me a receipt but could...

Should I be concerned about a car sourced by a dealer from auction?

I have just found out that the car I'm interested in buying was sold to Motorpoint via British car Auctions. What is your opinion about this?

Is it legal for a dealer to sell a car with three different brands of tyres?

Should a reputable car dealer sell a car with 3 different brands of tyres on. The two on the front are identical but the two on the rear different from the front and each other. The sealer says that the...

What happens to my warranty now that the dealer has gone into administration?

Unfortunately the dealership group I brought a brand new car from has gone into administration, which was two miles from where I live, compared to the nearest franchise which is thirteen miles. In the...

We found fault with our car 5 days outside of the warranty - can we do anything?

We bought a 2013 Audi A4 from a dealer in July. The car was intended to be used by my daughter and family for the duration of her home visit from Australia (3 months) and for me to sell it when she flew...

Are batteries wear and tear items?

I purchased a 20 plate BMW 330e in July 2023 from Motorpoint. Upon purchasing the car I opted for the additional warranty, and cited that I wanted to be covered for everything as I am aware the cost of...

The dealer replaced my faulty parking sensors but didn't paint them, should I complain?

We bought a used Volvo V40 from a national dealer. After picking up the car we noticed that the rear parking sensors were faulty and notified the dealer accordingly. We were asked to return the car for...

Is it legal for a dealer to sell a car with different brand tyres?

In February 2024 I bought an Approved Used car from a main dealer. The car was ten months old. When I collected the car I did not notice that it had three tyres of one brand but the fourth was different....