Nissan Qashqai key stuck in ignition - how can I remove it?

I have a Nissan Qashqai (2012 model). The car key is well and truly stuck in the ignition. Can I still lock the car with the key in the ignition? Any advice on how I can free it?

What do tyre speed ratings mean?

Can you tell me what the speed ratings mean on a set of tyres?

Ford Grand C-MAX 'child lock malfunction' message

I own a 2013 Ford C-MAX. Recently, it has started to show a 'child lock malfunction' message on the information display. The key fob no longer locks or unlocks the rear door (driver's side) and the power...

Why is my Alfa Romeo MiTo burning oil?

I recently bought a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito with 100k on the clock. Whilst testing it, it drove nice and was smoke-free but following it on the way home when warmed up I knew it was burning oil. Could it...

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI - is it susceptible to hesitation issues?

I have recently bought a 2018 Skoda Octavia 1.5-litre petrol with the DSG automatic gearbox. I have since discovered that this 1.5-litre TSI engine has been subject to some hesitation issues: https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/driving-1/2020-07/volkswagen-confirms-no-further-measures-planned-in-regards-to-15-tsi-issues/ Are...

What might cause underfoot vibrations while driving?

I have a 2012 3.0-litre diesel Audi Q5 and have noticed a strong vibration under my feet starting at 60mph. It stays, and arguably gets worse, the faster I go. It’s not really through the steering wheel...

Why does a 'Radar Blocked, see Manual' message keep appearing on our dashboard?

We own a Volvo V70. On the dashboard, a message is coming up: 'Radar Blocked, see Manual'. The Cruise Control is not working. We have done as requested, it says wash the Radar Pad in the grill, but the...

Why does my steering make a knocking sound?

When my car is stationary and I move the steering wheel. it makes a knocking noise on the right front wheel. What do you think the problem is?

My car is stuck in park - what's the solution?

My Ford Mondeo automatic is stuck in park and will not start. The engine will only turn over once then it sounds like a starter motor noise. It will only start if there is a direct feed from the starter...

How can I check if the clutch is failing on my car?

My car feels like the clutch is slipping under load. There's no smell at all and it has been the same for the last 8000 miles. How can I check?