What's the best small used hybrid to buy?

What is your advice on the best second hand small hybrid (i.e Toyota Yaris and similar) at 3-5 years old?

How quickly do brake pads wear?

During a recent 'free health check', my Toyota Dealer has advised the rear brake pads are 60% worn. Bearing in mind, at the time, my vehicle had completed just short of 20k miles, is this common with modern...

What small cars have heated steering wheels?

I have arthritis of the fingers. I am aware that the Toyota Yaris Cross has a heated steering wheel. Are there any other cars of a similar size which does please ? Hybrid preferably.

Do I need a specialist to replace TPMS sensors?

My Toyota RAV4 2013 requires new tyre sensors. Is this a job for tyre fitters or a Toyota dealer or similar? Since the Toyota monitors cost about £180 for 4, how much would you expect to be the overall...

What do you recommend as an economical family car?

What's the most economical family car for £15,000?

Should I service my car annually or based on mileage?

I have purchased a Toyota Yaris Hybrid which is covered by manufacturer's warranty of 10yrs/100,000miles, if the car is serviced every 10,000 miles. As I do a high mileage, 10,000 miles occurs every 7...

Which hybrids don't suffer from battery issues?

We currently own a Toyota Yaris Cross bought new in March 2023. Over this time we have had to call the AA several times to charge the small 12v battery as it has gone flat, the last time being after we...

What happens if my keyless fob battery dies?

I recently acquired a Toyota Corolla Hybrid which has a Power On/Off button but not keyless entry - I still have to physically lock/unlock the car using the fob buttons. This is the first car I’ve had...

What family estate for £10,000 do you suggest?

Looking for a decent cheap family car. Mostly driven in the city for short journeys and some motorway drives. Looking at a potential hybrid as we live in London and it needs to be ULEZ compliant. Thinking...

What cars have active park assist or equivalent?

I have an 8 year old Ford Focus estate with Active Park Assist. Living in central London this is an invaluable feature. Ford say they are to discontinue this on future cars. Can you advise me which estates...