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• Crit'air stickers france - Scam sites 19 Feb 2018 (Forum)
  Be very careful if you go to get a crit-air sticker, like the british gov sites, there are some convincing copies, one of which charges 29.75 euros.....
• Revoked Licence Vehicle Siezed (smelling a scam) 21 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  for revoked licence My question is shouldn't we have been notified his licence was being Revoked, and if it's revoked shouldn't he have got done for Driving with no licence? I'm smelling a police scam Anyone know much about The Great SOCPA Section 165 Scam
• Fake MOT certificate scam 7 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  Does anyone know of any incidences of the following MOT scam ? There has been a lot of fake MOT certificate scams. For any given vehicle a MOT certificate is being issued that may be fake, whereby either the fake MOT certificate has been issued but no MOT has actually been
• Card scam at filling stations. beware 30 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  BBC R4 "You and yours" 12:00 today covered the ongoing problem of cards being cloned at independant run filling stations. It appears to be country wide. It...
• Warning - Insurance Scam 13 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  Gangs are deliberately braking hard in front of lorries to cause rear-end shunts, so they can claim the insurance. Be warned. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=17647209%26method=full%26siteid=94762%26headline=exclusive%2d%2dcar%2dcrash%2dcon%2dgang-name_page.html
• Mercedes C200K estate - Autotrader text scam 27 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  ask people to pay them to buy something off you, it looks like a scam to me.  Anyone had a similar experience?
• credit card chip and pin scam 27 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  Our local garage has been involved in a scam where goods and petrol bought on a credit card have been csimmed and the details and pin numbers have been passed on.Guildford police think that more than 400 people have been effected.More may come to light as people get their statements.Ilost £600
• Car Protect Scam 1 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  My daughter received a call from this lot saying that her warranty had recently expired which we know to be false - the car has been in the family with...
• Scam or real deal? 20 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  A guy in Spain is selling his evoque 2013 reg for an amazing £13,000 I've run an HPI check (clear) Ive run ar RAC report (clear) the car is ready...
• Card scams. BBC item of interest. 17 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/ Select "You and yours". (This may not be available until end of transmission - 13:00) It is at the start of the program. It...
• fuel additive - miracle or scam? 19 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  This sort of thing crops up from time to time and was mentioned in HJ's letters page a few years back.  It's a miracle fuel additive that improves...
• £ million luxury car DVLA scammers jailed 29 May 2009 (Forum)
  " .... jailed for their involvement in a £1 million luxury car scam. " " ... Pretending the vehicles were theirs, they tricked the DVLA into transferring ownership to an alias and sending new log books to front addresses. ... " http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20090528/tuk-hamza-s-sons-jailed-for-car
• New vehicle scam costs £3m a year 28 May 2009 (Forum)
  http://tiny.cc/4pxoJ Why are some, so trusting, even gullible of others, when it comes to believing advertisements that involves paying someone else...
• Any - Care hire scam 7 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  I'm observing the insurance claim car hire scam via a friend.  She had parked her car in a restaurant car park while having lunch.  An announcement was made, "Would the owner of car number..." etc go to the car park.   Another woman had reversed her car into hers and scratched
• Copart phoned car I do not own - scam or id theft? 29 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  was from 'Admiral' (presumably the insurance company, with which I have never had a policy). Is this somekind of scam / fraud / identity theft? (the number I was called form is indeed Copart's and Copart seems to be a bona fide concern, if the google search is anything to go
• Beware of old car parts scam 20 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  A poster on another forum warns of a second hand car part sscam where spmeone joins a forum then offers parts cheap which never get delivered. Warning...
• alli A4 Allroad - hire car scam? 11 May 2012 (Forum)
  Friend of ours, lone female 60s hired a car in Glasgow when visiting frfiends and relations. On returning the car she was told one wheel was scuffed and...
• Fuel Additive - Scam? 15 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  At the first 10,000 mile service of my car, at the main dealer, I was amazed to be asked if I wanted to pay for a £16 bottle of Havoline fuel system cleaner....
• How to report a scam on Autotrader? 9 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  Can anyone tell me how to report an eBay-style scam to Autotrader? I can't find any link on the website. I just couldn't resist emailing the guy advertising a Bentley Continental R for 14,250 sterling, using what I know is a picture stolen from someone else. Got an email back, written in illiterate
• MGBGT - Possible scam. 18 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  saying that without my help he cant get it registered. I suspect some sort of scam here, has anybody had any experience of this sort of request?