What car for my Dad?

My 83 year old Dad has finally come to the conclusion he needs to trade in his very low to the ground Mercedes and get a car that is easier to get in and out of. He is disabled and walks with a stick...

Downsizing from a Volvo C70 - what should I get?

I have £1200 and a Volvo C70 1999 Coupe which I would like to swap for either a hatchback or smaller coupe. What's the best I could get?

Need a small and reliable car for £700 - what do you recommend?

We are looking for a reliable cheap car for a 17 year old. It must have a small engine, four doors and cost no more than £700. What would you recommend?

Buying a cheap, used estate- what's best?

We have 3 large dogs and want to buy a cheap, used car to carry them in. Can you recommend anything? We cover 6000 miles a year and would prefer an automatic.

Are panoramic roofs any good?

I'm on the lookout for a 2010+ Ford S-Max or Galaxy 2.0 Ecoboost. I'm particularly keen on getting a car with a leather interior, but these seem to appear almost exclusively on Titanium X trim models -...

Best reliable used car for £2000?

I have had my Smart Car from new, (2002) I was hit from behind last week and I suspect that my insurers will want to write it off, so I may find myself having to buy a replacement in a hurry. I've been...

I've lost my car's service book - what can I do?

I have lost all the documents relating to my Ford Mondeo following a house move. It was built in 2009 and I’ve had it for eight months. I tried to contact the garage that sold it but they have no records....

Buying a small hot hatch - what's best?

I have a Honda civic I want to change for a smaller car. I was considering the Ford Fiesta ST for the acceleration, but I have been told the ride is very stiff. Can you suggest an alternative with similar...

Covering 40,000 miles per year - What is the most cost effective medium sized car ?

Covering 40,000 miles per year - What is the most cost effective medium to large car?

Best car for £1000?

My friend has asked for advice. He has a budget of £1000 on a car and little else. Any recommendations?