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My husband, now retired, has driven Mercedes for many years but his latest Mercedes C180 estate no longer provides a comfortable driving position for him or easy access when getting in as he needs a higher...

What fuel economy does the Vauxhall Insignia return?

Do you know what the MPG is on a Vauxhall Isignia 2.0CDTI Exclusiv?

Is it fair that I contribute to repairing a Vauxhall Zafira I bought a month ago?

One month ago I bought a 2007 Vauxhall Zafira and the garage gave me three months' warranty. I noticed that the gear change was a bit stiff, so I took it back for them to check. After inspection they told...

Why are my Vauxhall Zafira's sidelights on when the car is switched off?

The sidelights on my Vauxhall Zafira come on when the engine is off and the key is out of the car, but when the engine is running the lights are fine and work ok.

Can the Vauxhall Insignia be remapped for better CO2 emissions?

On 7 July 2010 you stated that the Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 CDTI 160PS model now benefits from CO2 emissions of 144g/km. Can 2009 cars be remapped to achieve this?

Is a broken-up catalyst preventing my Vauxhall Astra from starting?

Can a totally blocked catalyst shred a timing belt? I had my Vauxhall Astra 16v's timing belt replaced and new valves and guides fitted, and on completion, the car wouldn't start due to the catalyst being...

Obstacle Corsa

3 or 4 Saturdays ago you advised owners of Corsas to get a certain part checked at each service. My wife has a Corsa and I meant to cut out this piece of information but I forgot to do so. Can you please...

My Vauxhall Corsa is suffering intermittent gear selection issues.

I have owned a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa from new and it now has just short of 51,000 miles on the clock. In the last year I have experienced gear selection issues and it seems to be getting worse. It occurs...

Why won't my Vauxhall Vectra start?

I have a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra 2-litre DTI. I cannot start the engine. I tried with jump leads, and failed. Then I towed it with another car, and after one hundred metres the car started. I drove for fifteen...

Any idea why my Vauxhall Astra misfires after being started when cold?

I've bought a Vauxhall Astra 17DTi. I am having trouble with it misfiring when it is cold first thing in morning, but once warm it runs great. I have changed the air filter and fuel filter, and I have...