What car is good for high mileages?

My 2007 Vectra has now covered 245,000 miles with problems confined to the dual flywheel. The clutch can't last forever and the engine, which has only had a new battery (this autumn) must have a finite...

What small car for £5000 do you recommend?

I want to replace my old 2003 Smart as a runaround. I need two doors, preferably four seats which when not used gives me a good space for a load. An automatic would be good if possible. The car needs to...

What can you recommend to replace my Toyota MR2?

I have a much loved Toyota MR2 which has just been written off. As I am now in my mid-60s I feel a higher car with power steering is probably the way to go. My MR2 is automatic and I would like another...

We had the catalytic converter stolen from our car - and have lost our no claims as a result?

I recently found a note in the windscreen of my Toyota Prius, parked in a shop car park, saying the car had been jacked up and something removed from under the car (an employee of the shop just happened...

Whats the best used estate for £3000?

I have a budget of £3000 and would like to get a used estate car and diesel. What are the best ones to be looking at for reliability and economy?

What's the best small 4x4 with the lowest fuel costs?

I live in the depth of the countryside and now have to travel 65-miles (round trip) to work on a variety of roads. I'm currently driving a 1.2 petrol SEAT Ibiza (2010 model) which is eating through fuel...

What cheap to buy and insure car would you recommend for a new driver?

What car would you recommend for a new driver. I am trying to keep the insurance to a minimum and only have £1000 to £1600 to spend

Which larger estate would you recommend for carrying medieval reenactment gear?

I'm looking for a large estate to carry quite a lot of kit for medieval reenactment gear. Ideally something not that new but reasonably reliable from say 2009 onwards. It's for my daughter and two children,...

What's the best car for a 600 mile weekly commute?

I face a 600 mile per week commute and need a reliable, comfortable and cheap to run car (in that order). I'm 6'6" tall and have a family plus a dog. I don't mind the badge but the budget is up to £6000...

How reliable is a Toyota?

Toyota appears to pride itself on producing reliable cars. However, I would appreciate your view on whether the Toyota Aygo would be more reliable than the Peugeot 108 which I understand is built in the...