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Last November I was hit in the rear while waiting to turn right. The driver admitted liability, an independent witness confirmed my non-liability, my insurance company accepted my no-fault status, and...
I took delivery of my new car from the local dealership on 4th April, a dull but dry afternoon, having performed checks of the Gard-EXed paintwork condition, interior cleanliness, spare wheel in place,...
We come from Cornwall. In february we went to Kent for my aunts funeral. My mother drove to Strood and parked in Netto car park. For ten minutes she went into the Wilkinsons shop, bought something, and...
The order for my new car included a factory sunroof. The dealer subsequently advised that they expect the car on 31st March. The dealer then advised sunroofs are a problem and delivery is now expected...
I bought a car two weeks ago from a garage. When I sent off for the log book the DVLA said it needed a VC check before it could issue one. I have contacted the garage and they said it could be anything...
I was driving through a 30mph limit which ended and a 40mph limit started. I was doing about 45 mph when I noticed a camera van. As this only happened recently I have not received (and do not know if...
I was at the Glasgow Fort on Sunday 10th of April. I had parked in a disabled bay and I returned to find a parking charge notice from Town and City Parking ltd. It said I had 10 days to pay a £30 parking...
I collected a brand new car on Sat 2nd Feb. I took it home and noticed a paint fault that the factory and dealer had missed so I took it straight back expecting them to polish out the fault. After a...
The starter motor failed in September 10, the new (brand new, genuine Vauxhall) replacement failed the next day. This was replaced by the main dealer at no cost. The Starter motor has now failed again,...
I bought what I thought was an 09-plate Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro Sport model in September from an Audi dealer on the Approved Audi scheme. It cost £20,700. A different dealer has just been doing...
 

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