Do I need insurance to park/move a person's car?

What insurance do I need to drive other people's cars as part of a business? The amount of actual driving would be more yards than miles and minutes more that hours, such as moving or parking a client's...

Recourse to a dealer for a car sold with accident damage?

I purchased a five year old Renault Sport Megane R26R in October 2014 from a well-known Renault Specialist. The car was sold with full service history, new MoT and had 44,000 miles on the clock. Since...

Oil consumption problems with recently purchased Audi

Last week we bought a 2009 Audi A5 from a dealer. When we collected it the digital oil gauge registered as half full. Over the weekend we clocked up 100 (gentle) miles as we acclimatised ourselves to it...

How can we stop people parking in our carr park?

We have a small private car park for use by staff of several companies in our building. People unconnected with our building are parking and preventing legitimate users finding a space. There is a right...

What determines whether a car is roadworthy?

I recently purchased a very expensive used car privately. I inspected all the documents and the car as thoroughly as possible, however as a low riding sports car I was unable to check underneath. The three...

Car damaged in accident, but driver denies involvement - what can I do?

A van hit my car while stationary recently. An independent witness saw the incident and gave me the van's licence plate. The van's telematics show that it was on the street on which my car was parked at...

Local garage has damaged my car - what are my rights?

I took my 2006 Ford Focus into a local garage to change two tyres. However, when I collected the car I found that the gear stick had shifted to the right. As a result, reverse was where 1st was, 1st and...

Faulty used car - should Nissan refund me?

We recently purchased a car from a Nissan dealer without seeing it on the assumption they sell top quality cars. However when the car was delivered it had loads of marks and scratches on it. I contacted...

How can I fight a fraudulent insurance claim?

A couple of months ago our car was involved in a minor collision when another driver approaching at speed from behind ran into the back of it. Our car had just left a roundabout having previously signalled...

Unfair traffic penalty - can I appeal?

A friend of mine is the co-ordinator of a monthly entertainment event which takes place in a chain coffee shop in Leeds. The cafe is located on a pedestrianised street in the city centre, and my friend...