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• Low Mileage 12 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  Been offered a Rover 618i S plate (98), only done 16.5k miles, whats the pros and cons with buying an oldish car with low miles ?, been advised to change the cam belt on age grounds. Anything else ? Cheers.........
• Vectra 2004 - what tyres? 22 Feb 2006 (Forum)
  Have to replace the front tyres on 2004 1.8 Vectra and wondered if anyone recommends a brand/type? Currently had Firestone F680's which have been ok but not special in terms of wear etc.
• "Luxury" Car Hire 16 May 2005 (Forum)
  Anyone know whether it's possible to rent (say) an S-Class or Bentley for a 3 day week-end? One catch: I'm not going to pay more than one sixtieth of its purchase price!
• Silver paper on radiator grills 9 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  Does anyone know why people put silver paper on car radiator grills? I'd have thought the thermostat would still regulate the engine temperature just...
• 306 Rear Speakers 25 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  I would like to replace the parcel shelf speakers but was wondering if I will need to buy adapters or a set of 6 x 9's will go straight in. The standard speakers look a funny shape. Any ideas?
• Peugeot 106 10 May 2003 (Forum)
  My sister\'s 106 has just failed its MOT with a broken rear axle! She knew nothing about it, has never been in an accident or anything. Anyone else heard of this happening? Hers is an R Reg diesel.
• Motorhouse 2000 5 May 2003 (Forum)
  Just seen Motorhouse 2000 car supermarket flogging brand new alfa 166's (2.0, 2.5, 3.0) for £13-£16k. Even if they're imports, it seems an amazing buy - about £7000-£7500 off UK list.
• Tuning Box 4 May 2003 (Forum)
  I am considering fitting one of the above units to a BMW E46 320d SE (150 bhp), and was wondering if any B.R`s had any experience with these units and if their potential performance benefits are worth the expense of approx £400. ??
• Accord - what have they done? 9 Apr 2003 (Forum)
  Is it me or have they turned the new Honda Accord into a featureless slab? Front looks OK but the back..jeez. How does there new ad line go - isn't it...
• Focus - A pillar cover 16 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  Hello, Does anyone know how to remove the n/s A pillar cover on an '02 Focus - whithout resorting to brute force & broken clips. I need to know to route a cellphone mic cable. In anticipation. Robert
• Dustless Brake Pads 27 Oct 2002 (Forum)
  Someone mentioned these on a wheel cleaning thread that I've stupidly lost. Can anyone let me know if they are as efficient as normal pads? If so, what...
• 2010 Toyota Avensis Tr 2.0 D-4D - can someone please help with buying car 12 Jan 2021 (Forum)
    Find out more Date tested17 July 2017PASS Mileage78,025 miles MOT test number4306 6542 9122 Test location View test location Expiry date25 July 2018 Advisory notice item(s) Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)  What are advisories? Date tested26 July 2016PASS Mileage74,037 miles MOT test number3149 4331 4150 Test location View test location Expiry date25 July 2017 Advisory notice item(s) Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)  What are advisories?
• Tesla x - Tesla parts expensive? 8 Mar 2024 (Forum)
  Friend has a model x with a failed headrest motor . Sorry, part only available complete with the seat £3k . Yikes . Managed to get a s/h seat with the part for £200
• Maltese 27 May 2020 (Forum)
  Been watching a detective series on TV about Sicily in the 80's called Maltese the Mafia detective. It's a car spotters's dream if you like old Alfas and Fiats etc. even a Renault 4, used to like them for some strange reason.
• Facelift A6 queries 9 Apr 2017 (Forum)
  Looking at a 64/15 plate facelift A6. Questions.... Are the super cool sweeping indicators standard on s line spec and also I have read reviews about this ad blue needing to be added for diesel variants?
• citreon xsara picasso 2.0 hdi - battery fuse keeps blowing no ignition nothing? 6 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  bought new terminal fuse and    bang!!!!! frighten the s --t out of me no igni-nothing.
• ford Focus - Radio Code Needed 29 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  Hi everyone, Just got my car back from the garage and the radio has been locked out can anyone give me the unlock. The S/N is: M074386 TIA JIM
• 405 Estate - replace quarter light 20 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  had to break O/S rear dorr quarter light due to car locked with key inside, have another quarter light complete with rubber surround.  How do I fit it?  
• MG6 - Hypocrisy 24 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Interesting to note alot of people cite the MG6's sales failure as being down to a lack of a diesel model. Yet many, no forums mentioned, recommend people don't buy a diesel because of all the likely, modern diesel, related problems.
• Audi A3 - Winter wheels 16 Nov 2011 (Forum)
   55 plate Audi A3 running on 225/40R18 tyres on alloys and wanting to switch to winter tyres ... will 205/55R16's all round do the job? MAny thanks :)