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My eight year old Toyota Verso has developed thousands of spots on the windscreen which can only be seen when facing the sun. It badly affects visibility. I have tried various screen cleaners plus meths...

I have been waiting four months for my Toyota mud flaps, what are my options?

I purchased a new Toyota Yaris Hybrid in Sept 2023 and am very happy with the car. My order included supply and fitting of mud flaps. On collection I was told that Toyota had no stock of mud flaps but...

What's a good small car for motorway driving?

What would be a reliable car for motorway driving 4 times a week but a small car?

What's the most reliable estate that will carry a mobility scooter?

I have owned a 2008 Ford Focus 1.6 auto and it has proved reliable. I am disabled and think an estate car would be good as it would give me easier access for my mobility scooter. I have up to £20,000 to...

I want to buy a petrol hybrid, what would you recommend?

I’ve had the old shape Nissan X-Trail for 9 years which has served me well until now. I’ve had problems with the water pump etc recently and it’s costing me money. Also I’ve recently lost my husband so...

Should I choose the Toyota Yaris Cross or Honda HR-V?

Looking to buy a new hybrid car, which would you recommend? The Toyota Yaris Cross or Honda HR-V?

My Hyundai i20 is due for change, what should I replace it with?

My Hyundai i20 has a FSH & just 35,000 miles but is coming up for 9 years old. It has been reliable but the build is not up to our Toyota CH-R. I prefer high up position of SUVs plus I'm now a dog owner. Do...

How do I turn off the interior sensor for the alarm on a Toyota?

How do I temporally disable alarm while my dog is in the vehicle?

Is the Toyota Yaris Cross a good buy?

I am currently considering buying a Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid, new or near-new. Are you aware of any significant reliability issues that might influence my choice?

Why is my imported Toyota Prius charged a higher rate of VED?

I recently purchased 2020 Toyota Prius imported and the road tax is £345 where as other vehicles paying £170 per year. Is there any way I can challenge it?