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• Mitsubishi Sat Nav system 16 May 2003 (Forum)
  A friend has just bought a recently imported Mitsubishi 4 wheel drive fitted with the original Sat Nav system. The remote is missing, and the screen is still in Japanese, and is trying to tell us that we are driving around a small offshore island next to Tokyo. Anybody know if these systems can
• MGZT190 in, Passat out? 21 Dec 2002 (Forum)
  I have owned a Passat 1.8T for six months, drives OK, but a bit dull. However the interior groans and rattles more than any car I have ever owned. I escaped from SWMBO today and test drove an MGZT. Fantastic drive and interior felt very solid. I've owned three Rovers in the past and never had
• headlamp dazzle 16 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  shades whilst driving? Or do you drive an A?!!!! Rgds. Brian
• snow chains. 14 Sep 2001 (Forum)
  i will be spending christmas in scotland, so i was needing some snowchains (as i am taking the rear wheel drive lada, which is frightning to drive in the snow), so i bought a set, but the next door neighbour has given me his set, so if any body wants the ones that he gave me please let me know
• Citroen C4 Grand Picasso - Picasso Grand C4 vs Touran vs Smax 27 May 2021 (Forum)
  Nuts and bolts: 2 (+1 soon) kids. Have survived 2 with a 1.8 petrol civic mk8 which is great to drive, super reliable Etc. but ultimately a pain even before the +1   Budget: 6-10k / Under 70k miles / could go lower than 6k given will be a bin on wheels anyway
• Be very careful when driving in Virginia 1 Nov 2020 (Forum)
  the driving behaviour of 241 drivers in Virginia, who covered a total of 2 million miles in 1 year. Despite knowing that their driving was under scrutiny, they had a total of 82 crashes and 761 near misses! I have checked the DFT website and found that the official accident rates on Britains roads is 44 per
• Ford Focus Zetec - Transmission issue 1 Jul 2020 (Forum)
  So I’m having an issue with what I believe to be the transmission on my 2011 Ford Focus Zetec (auto). I understand there have been known issues with the transmission on these models and I had it changed when I bought the car in 2015. Basically when driving home this evening, I found on a couple
• Buying advice needed - 2x adults. Hatchback? 11 Feb 2020 (Forum)
  Afternoon all,  I'm presently in the market for a new car as my current is unreliable and too costly to repair. I do minimal driving during the week - perhaps 5/6 round trips of less than 10 miles (food shop, gym), but do a monthly drive between Liverpool and Bristol (round trip
• Ford Mondeo Mk4 - European Breakdown Cover - General France Driving 21 Apr 2018 (Forum)
  Hello fellow back roomers, I'm taking the Mrs and Kids to Franch at the end of May, overnight Car Ferry to Le Havre, then staying in a place Legronne around Normandy. I'm going to be doing two long drives in the week to Disney land Paris (3.5 hours) each way (I know!!). So, the Mondeo
• n/a - School bus driver causes crash gets off with fine 26 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  a driving ban after causing a crash by driving through a red traffic light. 21-year-old Philip Onions was fined £147 and ordered to pay £85 costs.He had more than 20 pupils on board at the time
• Renault trafic 1.9 dci - Renault Trafic 1.9 dci100 boost and smoke issue 14 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  Hi all My trafic smokes on start up, for the first 10 seconds or so the revs are 500-1000 and almost stalls. the if you rev it in neutral it hesitates between 2500-3000 and white smoke fills the sky. if you try and drive it smokes at the same revs and then after 3000 it feels like
• Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCI or Citroen C3 1.4 VTR+ - Which Car To Drive To Spain In????? 31 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  Hi all, Im having a bit of a dilemma,  Me and the better half are driving to spain next week (and back), Plus touring france for a bit, a combined mileage of 3000 miles. We have 2 cars a brand new C3 1.4VTR+ and a 09 reg Fiesta 1.6TDCI and im wondering which one to take
• Ford Mondeo - Irritating (clutch?) problem 23 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  with the required engine speed of the next gear there is a noticeable clunk from the drivetrain. This means that gear changes need to be taken slowly to avoid this irritant, which does rather detract from 'enthusiastic' driving... Change downs don't have this problem for obvious reasons. What
• FORD MONDEO ZETEC 5 DOOR HATCHBACK 2L Petrol 2002 - Ford Mondeo 2002 Petrol Cuts out whilst driving 11 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  I have a Petrol 1999 cc Zetec Mondeo. Whilst driving at a constant speed or sometimes whilst accelerating the following happens: Ignition light comes on Transmission light comes on Engine appears to stop. Rev Counter falls off to zero (despite
• Volkswagen Golf V (2004 - 2008) - Would you buy an ex Driving School car? 8 May 2011 (Forum)
  A friend of mine is a driving instructor and mentioned that within the next 4 weeks he was looking to change his vehicle...an '06 Golf GT Tdi 3dr in black, with 140k on the clock. It is immaculate, obviously FSH, no accidents, and has to date been faultless. It has a leather interior, but lacks
• Nissan X-trail DCI 2004 model - Used home made diesel... Need advice 11 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  filter and it improved. Now the vehicle goes in to limp mode when driving along at around 2000rpm. when driving at a higher rpm the vehicle runs fine. I attached a fault code reader and did a diagnostic
• Medium size car with flat back entry???? 18 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  Hi I have never bought a car before without the advice of my Dad who worked in the motor trade for 40 years. He passed away last year and in 2010 both I and my Mom need to buy nearly new or new (me) and motability (Mom) cars. My Mom drives a small scooter which I currently get into the back of my
• second drink driving offence 29 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  I would appreciate some advice and help if anyone could offer...  I have been caught for a second time drink driving. The first time was april 2007 and my breath reading was 44, the second time was in march 2009 and breath reading was 54.  Could some one tell me what possible scenarios
• FIAT Grande Punto - Revoked licence 25 May 2010 (Forum)
  Got home today to find out I had my licence revoked 2 days ago on medical grounds.  I supposedly have "problems with my memory and/or understanding that is likely to make it unsafe to drive".  I have notified them of the medical problems.  Given them infomation and given
• Nissan Note / Mazda 3 - recommend - Nissan Note vs. Mazda 3 9 May 2010 (Forum)
  I think I have narrowed down my buying choice between the Nissan Note and Mazda. What I am looking for in a car; 1) Reliability 2) Safety 3) Fuel Economy 4) Not Very expensive servicing and parts. The car will be used for town driving and motorway driving. My thoughts