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  Can I reject my car as faulty? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a new Ford Ka in March. I wish to reject the deal as the car has had a fault since new, and despite several attempts to fix it by the dealer they...
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  New or old i30? 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've just done a test drive on a brand new Hyundai i30 1.4 petrol and it was extremely good. However, considering my budget is about £10,000 (with finance)...
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  New car drains its battery 23 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a car on 17/8/12 from a dealer. Drove home fine. They mentioned they put a new battery on it as the old one was flat. Went to start the car the...
• Fiat 124 Spider - Help! 22 Mar 2021 (Forum)
  .  He says it is a issue and no one will buy my car. Car is 2018 and only has 8k miles including the original 4200. I still have finance through fiat.  Help what can I do to get full value for my Car?
• Any - Buying a car from deceased estate 3 Feb 2021 (Forum)
  that probate isn't required for a car the way it is for a house as it is classed as a chattel. I've found advise on how to proceed as a seller of a deceased relative's car but nothing from the buyer's perspective. If I get the v5c/2 and the car is free of finance , have i any other concerns
• Toyota Avensis 2015 - Engine Failure 22 Aug 2020 (Forum)
  problem and than car just stopped. Engine got seized. It is five years car with 70K on the clock. I just   wonder what would be you suggestion. Unfortunately it is my misses car and she just bought it a year ago and still have to pay for it as she took it on finance. 
• Used car from dealer vs car supermarket 19 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  of remaining warranty is transferred no matter where you buy it from? What advantages are there to buying from a dealer considering I am not interested in finance or part exchange? Why do the dealers charge more?
• Hyundai i30 (2007 - ) - dealer has backed out of deal, after deposit taken 27 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Hi guys Can anyone help me out with my rights? I ordered a Hyundai i30 under scrappage on 0% finance. It was a very good deal. Too good, in fact, as the dealership has just called saying they are withdrawing from it. I paid £500 deposit, both they and I signed vehicle order form, etc
• GAP insurance on car bought on Hire Purchase 8 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  Hi all, I've recently bought a new car worth about £21k on Hire purchase over 5 years, with no baloon at the end. I'd like to obtain GAP insurance on the car, but am a bit confused about which the best option would be for me. Which of the following would be best in terms of cover? Finance
• GM Post Huge Quarterly Loss of $15.5bn! 1 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  is over and GM and Ford didn't see it coming?? I also see that it's finance arm (the bit that normally makes the profit) made a loss. Partly to the write down costs on the slow selling trucks and SUVs. Probably the guaranteed future value sort of thing.
• Insurance by instalments -read the small print 14 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  this agreement under the Consumer Credit Act 1974 " ) A quick internet search found him a lower premium and an instalment scheme with a reasonable interest charge but I wonder how many people are innumerate enough to sign up for finance at 65.30%? Or does anyone know of a higher rate for any product?
• car supermarket insane prices!! 27 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  I just bought a "very clean" two and a half year old Rover 25, with a few nice extras, for just over £3000 from a good local dealer. Great deal I thought. The same car age-wise, from a nearby supermarket (NOT a "leg-breaker" finance place) was six grand. Why are people so mad? These places look
• Replacement New Beetle + tdi 16v 3 Oct 2003 (Forum)
  finance is up), anyone know if VW are going to pop the new tdi 2.0 16v in - the current tdi isn't 2005 emissions spec ? Or the 105bhp 1.9 I suppose... And the 1.8T & V5 will have to make way for the turbo FSI petrol engines....
• peugeot 106 quicksilver 4 Feb 2003 (Forum)
  hi guys its me again, just learned i might be getting some help with finance for the car i wanna buy, (previously i was looking at 91 renalt clio 1.4 rt for driving backwards and forwards from bournemouth to hertfordshire). so now with that in mind i want to look out for peugeot 106 quicksilvers
• Dodgy buyer? 21 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  Selling my 2001 Golf GTI 1.8T - asking price 15K Got a call from a potential buyer, 1st question - is it on finance? - no 2nd question - whats the reg number? DK** *** 3rd question - whats the VIN - WVW ****etc said he was going to do an AA check on it and get them to inspect it, can he have my
• Audi A3 - Hire purchase, lease cheapest way?? 19 Feb 2018 (Forum)
  months payslips, I won't get a car loan or finance? Was thinking of other options like a lease arrangement or something. Of course the other option is spending the £1000 on the private market, but won't have the same options obviously. Any ideas?
• Ford Focus - Buying repossessed car with superficial damage 10 Oct 2016 (Forum)
  Hi, I've seen a 2013 Ford Focus at a dealers, which is a finance repossession, and is at least a thousand pounds cheaper than equivalents around. The car drives fine, but there are quite a few small scratches on the paintwork and some loose panels inside the car (drivers side inside door
• Landrover Discovery 2 Diesel. - Selling Price 3 May 2014 (Forum)
  Hi, Would appreciate any advice on this. Nearly cleared the finance on my Landrover Discovery and will probably sell it privately on autotrader. I have had the car for approx 15 months and odemeter is now reading 103k. There is no proof of servicing between 75k and 99K but before this it was all
• Honda CRV EX Diesel - Honda CRV EX Diesel discount 8 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  with discounts... but any suggestions/guidance on what would be a good "negotiated" discount would be helpful.... BTW: Honda is offering 3 years free servicing and 0% APR finance; the question is how much more can a dealer be pushed...
• car buying goalposts moved? 19 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  Remember many years ago, late sixties a mate of my Dad's changed his car ...spitfires..every two years. He merely renewed the finance and the payments remained the same. The economy changed and the payments went up and up so the system was abandoned. I've been tending to buy used car and change