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  • Week’s Best Deals at 30th January 2005 30 Jan 2005 (News)
    are available on PCP from only £277 per month based on 3 months down plus 47 months APR 9.9% £6874 GFV Ford Galaxy 1.9 TDi 115 Silver 2005 54 Registered delivery miles £15789 saving £3506. Galaxys are available on PCP from only £274 per month based on 3 months down
  • Honest John’s Motoring Agony Column 18-4-2015 18 Apr 2015 (News)
    on the Dacia range of cars, specifically the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16v. I am disabled and wheelchair bound. I currently drive a VW Polo automatic with hand controls fitted, but it is now 15 years old and my mechanic who I've used for years tells me it might not pass the MOT test, due to bodywork. I await your
  • Honest John Q&A 11th June 2011 11 Jun 2011 (News)
     Mercedes ads. Advertising copywriters are recruited for their ability to write advertising copy. They didn't necessarily pass their English exams. Flapperghasted I brought a car in June 2010, found a problem with the inlet swirl flaps, took it back to garage and they apparently repaired
  • Future of Pass Plus 9 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    Whilst flicking through the DSA magazine (dad gets it being a driving instructor) I noticed that the success or not of Pass Plus is currently being questioned. One incentive for new drivers to take the test is the possibility of securing lower insurance rates, but research is finding that Pass
  • Pass Plus 9 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    Good Afternoon, I've been following this forum since July last year, but not actually posted anything. I am currently contemplating doing the pass plus scheme having passed my driving test yesterday. The reasons why I am not sure about it is that, I am currently in my forth year of five
  • Pass Plus 15 Oct 2007 (Forum)
    My 22 yo step son has just passed his driving test today. One of the 38% who get through first time in Chesterfield. He is now going for Pass Plus, a good thing I believe. But does it really make a big difference to insurance premiums or do only some companies accept it.
  • Pass Plus in Scotland 23 Feb 2007 (Forum)
    Apparently the Scottish Executive has decided to sponsor the pass plus course to the tune of £75, so it should now only cost you £15 if you live north of the border If you know anybody who is eligible, do all you can to encourage them ! -- Go on, get out of the car... http://www.mikes
  • Pass Plus in N. Ireland 10 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    Hi folks, I was wondering if any one could recommend an instructor for the Pass Plus course in Northern Ireland, (Greater Belfast, North Down area). This is for my 18yr old son who has just passed his driving test. Unfortunately we could not get insurance to cover him for the main
  • Crash course 20 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Both my sons (18 and 20) and I are named drivers on a Direct Line policy on my wife's car. Both sons have now passed their "Pass Plus" but the Insurance...
  • Skoda - MOT wing mirror housing... will it pass? 9 Jun 2011 (Forum)
    The wing mirror housing for my driver's side mirror is broken. I replaced the mirror itself which is fine, but the housing is basically missing so you've just got the internal structure plus a couple of wires visible. Will this pass an mot?  
  • Mazda 5 2010 - Annual Mileage estimate 10 Aug 2012 (Forum)
    .   Pass Plus I will be finishing my pass plus this weekend. I am am insured with Admiral along with my wife. She does not have pass plus. We both are first time driver
  • Dropping insurance costs 23 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
    A neighbour's daughter has at the age of 18 passed her driving test, she has an old S plate Fiesta as her car and was quoted £1,500 for her third party...
  • I'm 58 years old and taking driving lessons - when I pass the test, will insurance be the same as if I was a young driver? 12 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I'm 58 years old and currently taking driving lessons. On the basis that I pass my test at some point and want to buy a car, would I be expected to pay...
  • Ambleside by pass? 26 Jan 2004 (Forum)
    Thinking of taking my carvan {23 foot, plus 16 foot Volvo} through Ambleside in the Lakes on Easter Monday, en route from Coniston to Keswick. Anyone had experience of the traffic {North bound} on an Easter Monday thro' Ambleside ? Don't fancy taking the Caravan over the kirkstone Pass, the M6
  • Maybach. Budapest - Maybach GLS SUV and sedan plus Merc eqe 24 Sep 2023 (Forum)
    . but could pass on the others.
  • Getting my 17 year old on the road 3 Jun 2006 (Forum)
    I'm facing the dilemma of many parents. My son is coming up to 17 and keen to get onto the road. I've got about £5k to get him started - car plus insurance. I am totally unclear about how to tackle this - should I buy a car once he has passed his test (and his pass plus)? Should I buy him a car
  • Advanced Driving 12 Feb 2006 (Forum)
    I am about to start my IAM advanced driver training and was wondering what other back roomers opinions are on pass plus/iam etc -- Temporarily not a student, where did the time go???
  • Just passed test! Now need to swap insurance. Help 16 Aug 2008 (Forum)
    I'm 23 years old and Recently passed my test and pass plus, I insured myself on a Toyota Yaris that belonged to my girlfriend but now find I need instead to be insured on my mums car , which is a mini cooper s 2004, my policy with ecarinsurance doesn't cover me to drive my mum's car til I'm over 25
  • Pricey insurance 6 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Ive not yet passed my test but I have been looking around for months to try and find the cheapest insurance. I am 18 years old in a full time job and I...
  • Curate’s egg cover 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We too were astounded by the £1,700 minimum quotes for learner and/or new drivers. We finally got L driver insurance for 6 weeks, after an initial 4 weeks...
 

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