Mini or Polo?

I am privately selling my Audi A4 (S line 2008, 40,000 miles, 2.0TDI, perfect condition) in order to buy two cars for the family. Firstly, how much should I ask for the Audi? I am buying a Golf for £6500...

My friend is entering the Mongol Rally

A friend of mine is entering the Mongol rally on the 14th July for charity, driving a 2003 1100cc Fiat Panda. It will be his honeymoon with his new wife. Do you have any advice for them?

Which small, economical car for a first-time driver?

I am thinking of buying a car for our grandson who is just starting his first job after graduating. I could manage £5000 but might be able to make it more, possibly double for the right vehicle. Obviously...

Rights when buying from a private seller?

I bought a car off a friend, the agreed price was £800 for an 02 plate Punto. I paid her £450 when I picked it up and we agreed another £350 when I get paid at the end of this month. I have relocated...

Buying my first car

I've had my licence for 9 years but this will be the first car that I will own. I know very little about car maintenance, or what costs are involved in driving in the UK having recently moved here. I...

Fiat 500 petrol injection failure warning light flashing - is it safe to drive the car?

The injection failure warning light on my car is flashing. Is it safe to drive about 15 miles to my local dealer or do I need to arrange a tow truck? If the latter will the AA do it for me?

Replacing an old Corsa 1.4

What would you recommend as a replacement following a faithful Corsa 1.4 auto (R reg)? It needs 5 doors, reasonable boot space, flexible driver's seat to accommodate a fairly short driver, should be fun...

Where can I sell my 6000-mile-old Fiat Panda?

Five years ago I bought a Fiat Panda diesel Dynamic Multijet. It has proven to be ideal but alas, at 85 I have decided my driving days are over and I must sell my little blue Panda with only 6000 miles...

Small car for motorway commuting

I am a 24yr old female looking for a small used car, which I will drive 80 miles a day down the A14/A1 so it needs to be fuel efficient. My budget is £2,500 and I'm interested in VW Golf, Polo and Fiat...

What is causing this serious electrical fault in my Fiat 500?

I love my FIAT 500 Cabriolet, but it has been back to the dealers many times for the same problem. Every time I leave it a day or two without using it I return to find it will not start. The car is a 2010...