Toyota Auris 1.4 D4D any good?

I have been looking at a few diesel cars - just wanted your thoughts on the Toyota Auris 1.4 D4D 2013 onwards. How do you rate the engine? Is it pokey enough for the motorway and do you suggest anything...

Buying a Toyota Verso - petrol or diesel?

I have driven a Toyota Verso 2.0D for the last 7 years as a Company Car. Now being made redundant I am looking to buy a replacement. I am really pleased with the local Toyota Dealer and would be happy...

Why has our air conditioning stopped working?

We have a 2010 Yaris purchased in 2013. Less than a year after purchase the air conditioning stopped blowing cold air. Bath Toyota claimed that this was this was due to us not running the air conditioning...

Suitable Car for OAP

I am 78 years old and intend to buy a new car that will still be manageable for my age in five years time. I want an automatic, with heated front seats, reliability and good comfort. I have looked at: The...

Uni student in need of a cheap car – what do you recommend?

I am a university student looking to buy my first car. I have a maximum budget of £2000 and need something small and cheap to run and insure. What do you recommend?

Should I buy a hybrid?

I will hopefully retire in a couple of years and am looking for a car that will do a 60 mile round trip every working day for the next two years, but then be OK for shorter journeys in towns and villages...

New driver with £5k to spend - what should I buy?

I'm 27 and have just passed my driving test. I would like to buy a small economical car, which will be cheap to insure. I have £5000 to spend, what do you suggest I buy?

Best used 4x4?

I've decided that my next vehicle will be a 4x4. I need it for everyday driving with mainly short journeys, therefore, I think it should have a petrol engine, preferably two or three litre. (fuel consumption...

Need a small car with high ground clearance

I would like to buy a second-hand car for 20 mile commute (busy roads). I also work in town going on short distance drives to and from my base. I have £4500 to spend or thereabouts and want a car with...

Buying a car that's not moved in months - what should I look out for?

I am looking at a new Toyota Yaris TR pre-registered on a 2013 plate with 100 miles on the clock. Are there any pitfalls from buying a car that has been stood for several months?