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• advice please, Yaris or Jazz or.... 16 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  I would like to change my car. I currently drive a Renault Scenic auto, and want to move down to a small car to be more cost effective as I do about 30000 per year. I haven't been able to test drive a Yaris MMT, but have driven the Jazz CVT-7 which was great to drive except being a little hard.
• Highly qualified=lenient sentence 26 Nov 2002 (Forum)
  What do you reckon? Dangerous driving? Ban? heavy fine? multiple points? strung up by the thumbs? Wrong. This guy got careless driving, £500 fine, £1200 costs, 9 points. Could this have something to do with the fact that he's an advanced police driving instuctor?
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  How do I renew an old style paper licence at 70? 25 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I still have the old style paper licence that expires next year. I have checked the DVLA website to see what I have to do to renew it next year and it's...
• Local Dealer vs Internet Shop 15 Apr 2003 (Forum)
  In and out, every thing looks dated, and it doesn?t feel as though any effort has been put into it. Drive was not special either. 2. Nissan Micra 1. ride: very smooth and comfortable 4 2. Drive: Very easy to drive, precise handling, break and acceleration responsive. very impressed 5 3. interior: upmarket feel,very well designed superb sound system too(blaupunkt cd player) 5 Great stuff.
• Citroen C4 Picasso - Eat gearbox 20 Sep 2020 (Forum)
  I'm looking at a picasso with the eat gearbox and as I've never had an auto was wondering is there a certain way to drive it to get the best out of the box. Can I sit in slow \ stop start traffic in drive . Can I creep in it. Etc etc etc
• Incorrect fuel - remedy the old fashioned way 7 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  Neither SWMBO nor I have fuelled wrongly yet, despite having a diesel and a petrol car between us, tho that is largely because she always drives the diesel.  I drive both cars so have to be a bit careful.
• N/A - Car hire/driving in Tenerife 20 Aug 2019 (Forum)
  Anyone hired a car in Tenerife? If so do you have any tips, comments or suggestions.  Rates seem cheapest at the airport compared to our resort...
• Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 22-06-2019 Part 1 24 Jun 2019 (Forum)
  Driving to China - might be worth investigating doing a subsidised rally when you get there; http://chinacarhistory.com/2019/05/29/unique-chance-to-drive-your-veteran-car-in-china/
• Learner driver and insurance 10 Jan 2019 (Forum)
  Daughter has just started driving lessons.I've bought L plates and want to take her out myself in my car. Am I covered on comprehensive insurance for her to drive as a learner or will I have to load my insurance with a higher premium.
• The Bliss - Fed up of driving Part2 11 May 2014 (Forum)
  Following on from my earlier postings, have not used the car for a week now, Partly because of the lovely co-ordination of 2 sets of road works in Taunton,...
• It begins - Snow chaos already 6 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  We must have had AT LEAST 7mm of snow here in Surrey, on the way from work I saw a car abandoned with the front badly smashed in from a morning prang. The morning drive consisted of people going at either 2mph or driving as though it was a clear summer day.  
• Car for short person 26 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  I am thinking about buying my first car, and need a car that I feel in control of, safe and can comfortably drive being a 4ft 11. The car that I am learning to drive in is a ford fusion 2 and I don't think is a comfortable 'fit'. Any advice appreciated.
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  Does my SEAT Altea XL have a DPF? 5 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I drive an 09 SEAT Altea XL. Does this car have a diesel particulate filter?
• Xmas driving - tuck into mince pies, skip the cake 8 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Good news for mince pie lovers, but not if you like a bit of cake. Never liked Christmas cake anyway, but I'd hate to give up my mince pies! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8399386.stm
• Advise on driving Blackpool to London on 22/12. 24 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Who drew the short straw, Blackpool to London on the 22/12 and returning with family on the 23. Any views on how bad this is going to be, hoping with...
• Renting car in Europe 28 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  I've not been back for years but will be coming over in May. I was thinking of renting a car in Paris and driving it to Berlin and taking in a few of the Cold War sites like Marienborn/Helmstedt on the way With the EU etc., is it now a no-brainer to rent a car in one European country and drive it to another ?
• back seat driving 14 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  today's Mail has a pic/story abt an Austrian farmer who upset animals rights people by carrying two calves on back seats of his Golf. They're comfortable,...
• Driving at dawn, ever seen non-native wildlife? 20 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  On just about the one occasion I was doing this on a Summers dawn in Wales I saw a something like a type of Mink or Polecat. What about you regular drivers...
• Driving Licence application 25 Apr 2008 (Forum)
  I am applying for a photo card replacement for my old and tattered paper licence. On the form it says "start date. your licence begins on the day we issue...
• What side of the road do they drive on.. 26 Apr 2007 (Forum)
  .....in Ghana? I thought it was the RHS but I may be getting confused with Oman. The Fil has worked in both countries, and we've been out to see him...