Why don't Volkswagen build a 4x4 Golf Estate with raised suspension?

My wife is totally devoted to our Mk IV Golf Estate TDI 130, the ideal mid-sized family workhorse, which will be 10 years old this year and has over 100,000 miles on the clock. It runs like a dream but...

Which 4WD vehicle for accessing tracks and green lanes?

I live half a mile off tarmac along forestry track and green lane. I have managed for 35 years with 2WD but the pattern of recent winters and regular snow seems to be set to last. Presently, I make do...

What's my Skoda worth?

Please can you give me a rough ballpark figure as to what my car could be worth? The reason I ask is that my insurance company always ask at renewal time but my car has high mileage and I do not think...

Which hatchback for rural use and occasional motorway journeys?

Which new or nearly new small/medium 5-door hatchback would you recommend, if use was principally local driving in a rural area with a few motorway journeys? Total mileage would be 10,000 a year. I'm tempted...

Which small automatic car has low road tax?

I currently drive a Ford Fiesta Duratec dual auto/manual. Both my husband and I like this model and we are looking to renew this year. Unfortunately this model is not now being produced. Could you recommend...

Rim size for Skoda Superb estate?

I wonder what rim size you would choose for Skoda Superb Estate? Also, what rim size is optimal for winter tires? I live in northern Europe so I drive with winter wheels almost six months a year.

Excessive rear tyre wear on an Octavia

Had my Skoda Octavia from new. Three years and 14 pairs of rear tyres later, Skoda still will not accept there's a problem with the rear setting on the car.

What's the best estate car?

What is the largest volume estate car and the lowest tailgate height estate car?

Why are 16-inch wheels on my Skoda Superb so much better than the standard 18-inch?

I have a 2010 Skoda Superb TDi 170 Elegance. Its standard wheels are 18-inch shod with 225/40 R18 tyres. With the advent of winter I bought a set of alloy wheels fitted with winter tyres. These wheels...

What small estate car?

I have 2005 1.6 Ford Focus Estate and am considering a change soon. I'd like another estate car with a bit more power as the Ford is a bit slow to pick up and struggles a bit on hills. Otherwise it's...