Was the cambelt change on my 2004 Focus done properly?

I have a Ford Focus MK2 1.6 Petrol (2006) and it was advised by Ford to have the cam belt replaced at eight years or 100K. Well, my car being eight years old at the time of purchase meant I had the belt...

Buying a seven-seater car for short term?

I am looking to buy seven-seat car for short period of six months. After six months am looking to sell this car. I need advice as to which car will have the lowest depreciation for such a period? I won't...

Which car for a 24-year-old female?

I am a 24 year old girl looking for a little run around car, currently have a MINI Cooper S Convertible but it's not getting its use. I am looking at Smart cars, Polos, Golfs and Civics and just wanted...

Winter tyres - which size?

I have a Ford Fiesta with 195/50/R16 tyres. The full size spare is 175/65/R14. This will be a long term ownership, so I am happy if it is necessary to purchase a set of wheels for my winter tyres. If...

Which hot hatch?

I am looking to buy a hot hatch for under £20,000 used that must match four criteria: More than 200bhp, Traction control can be fully disengaged (car will be taken to trackdays), a towbar can be fitted...

Converting a car to have central locking?

The Ford Fiesta Studio model only comes with drivers side central - so you turn the key in the driver's side door and all 5 doors and the boot are open. The same for locking the car. Can anyone tell me...

Buying a Ford B-Max - petrol or diesel?

I am hoping to buy a new Ford B-Max. I will do 11,000 miles a year, maostly of 8-10 mile trips and some motorway journeys. Which engine should I go for?

Buying a motability vehicle - what do you suggest?

My parents will soon be choosing a motability car but we're unsure of which vehicle would be most suitable. The car must be high for ease of access and the vehicle will be driven mainly inner city with...

Head gasket gone - should the dealer pay for repairs?

I bought a used Ford Fusion from a dealer 12 months ago. Last week the head gasket went and the car now needs a new engine. The car was bought with 11,000 miles, but I am a high mileage user and had the...

Which S-Max engine is best?

We are thinking of trading our Volkswagen Golf Plus for a one year old Ford S-Max. It'll mainly do running around with a longer trip once a week on average. We like Titanium trim, but are unsure which...