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Where can someone buy an used Tesco or Asda refrigerated delivery van?
I've recently bought a 2011 SEAT Alhambra from a SEAT dealer. I wasn't aware when I bought the car that the standard tyres fitted are self sealing tyres - therefore no jack, wheel brace, or sealing foam/compressor...
I am looking to trade in my 54 plate MINI Cooper for a small or medium sized car which is economical and reliable. It must be automatic. I do long distances on 2/3 days a week, so must be good on a motorway...
I have just this week bought a Volkswagen Golf with 71k miles which was advertised as a one owner car (Volkswagen owned). The logbook V5 also shows just one owner (Volkswagen). My concern is that the...
I own a Honda Accord 2.0 V-TEC petrol and I want to buy a new car. I have upto £7k to spend. I would like a diesel for economy as I do a 30 mile return daily with 24 miles of it on motorway. I have enjoyed...
My Wife is viewing a DS3 Orla Keily soon. These cars all seem to have 17-inch low profile wheels. Are these the tyres/wheels for this car? Or was the DS3 designed with a smaller type? Are you aware of...
I have between £6-7k to spend on an estate or economical 4x4. I would like a BMW, Mercedes-Benz or other high end brand, but would be open to other makes. I do around 15k miles a year. I've always had...
I bought a car that was advertised as having FHSH (full Honda service history). When I picked up the car, I was passed all the paperwork, but there was no service book. All the receipts are there for the...
I am selling my Renault Scenic Megane 2.0 as fuel consumption is so high. I will be looking for a used car, either a hatchback or estate, of around 10 years. I can pay approximately £2000. I want it...
I am looking at a Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0 TDi BlueMotion Tech 3dr DSG at the moment, and someone has pointed out the problems with the DSG automatic (reliability and mpg). The regular Scirocco itself...