What's wrong with my car?

I bought a 3-series BMW estate from a car supermarket about 18 months ago. It was high mileage (80,000) but was only four years old with a couple of previous owners. However, since buying the car, I have...

BMW X3 - should I replace it?

I have a three year old BMW X3, with 36,000 miles on the clock. I’m thinking about changing it for a new model, what do you think?

Is there a winter tyres shortage?

I have a 2010 BMW 520D Efficient Dynamics with 18-inch rims 245 front and 275 back. However, sourcing winter tyres is a problem - even with the BMW dealer - can I go to a different rim size/tyre package...

Does fitting the wrong tyres cause problems with the transmission on a BMW X3?

I have a 2006 BMW X3 with 76,000 miles on the clock bought last year secondhand from a small local dealer. A few weeks ago the car developed a 'knocking noise' when slowing down to stop and then moving...

What do you think about BMW's winter tyre and wheel offer?

Having just bought a BMW 320d xDrive Touring I am starting to think about winter tyres. BMW recommend I have 16-inch wheels against 17-inch fitted as standard. They are offering four steel wheels with...

BMW 3 Series - Will 17-inch wheels affect fuel consumption?

Will replacing the normal 16-inch tyres with 17-inch runflats affect the drive or consumption on my BMW 320d?

Buying a used car for £15k - what should I buy?

I am looking to buy a used car (two or three years old) for £15,000. It needs to be a four door hatch, preferably high for easy access for elderly parents and good in snow. It will replace a BMW so would...

Snow chains for BMW 3 Series

Is there a simple easy fit snow chain available for the BMW 3 Series?

Should I apply for a recall notification because of our BMW X3's rusty brake hubs?

You were kind enough to respond in December last year regarding our 2012 X3's rear rusty brake hubs. I was looking at an X reg BMW 5 series the other day and noticed the rear hubs were completely rust...

Am I asking for DPF problems if I buy a Jaguar XF or BMW 3 Series diesel?

As a mature motorist looking for a little late in life luxury I have been looking at the Jaguar XF Sport or Luxury 2.2 diesel. As I will not be doing more than about 6000 miles a year am I asking for Diesel...