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I have happily owned a C3 1.4 Diesel for several years and am thinking of buying a new 1.5 Nissan Juke.
I do 6,000 miles per annum made up of weekly short journeys plus one 25 mile motorway jorney and...
I am looking to upgrade from my 2003 VW Polo to something a little bit bigger. I commute 50 miles a day (round trip) but undertake short journeys during the day. Would I be better buying a Petrol or a...
Last week you wrote about DPF clogging to contaminate lubricating oil. My computer says I have a reduced oil level but the dip stick confirms correct amount. I get black smoke on accelerating.
Recently retired and want to buy a used car that has a very comfortable ride.
I have considered a Jaguar XF or Lexus IS250 but would welcome your opinion and/or further recommendations.
Budget £25-28K,...
Finally I have made my mind up to go for a used Mondeo estate, about 1 year old. I have discovered about possible problems with the DPF, as I would only be doing approx 3,000 to 4,000 miles per year, mostly...
My Hyundai Santa Fe diesel auto has 62k miles, is 4 years old and hence still has one year warranty. The car has been and still is ideal for my needs and I have no particular wish to change it. However...
I am retiring in January next year, my current company (lease) car (Skoda Octavia L&K Estate 20. DSG) expires when 4 years old in December. Mileage at that point will be around 32,000.
I am considering...
Considering Mercedes CLC '08/'10 180 Kompressor petrol auto.
Daily drive is five miles, weekly some 30 mile trips, monthly an occasional 60+ miles.
Should I go for a diesel auto though? Don't like...
Please explain why Mazda 6 2.2L diesels do not have the same DPF problems as the Mazda 6 2.0L diesel (where the sump can fill up with diesel oil)?
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