How can I track down missing service history?
If the vehicle was serviced at a franchised main dealer then, in most cases, the…
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What vehicles will be affected by the London Ultra Low Emission Zone?
The Ultra Low Emission Zone’s not due to come into force until 2020 although the…
Has the DAB been disabled on my 500X?
DAB isn’t available on all model variants of the 500X – the base model doesn’t…
How can I find out the registered keeper’s details without the registration document?
Registered keeper details will be on the V5c registration document and you should never buy…
Can a dealer change the tyres after I’ve paid a deposit and test driven a car?
If the dealer had concerns about the condition of the vehicle these should have been…
Should I buy diesel in light of changing government policy?
Government policy aimed at reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions has tended to favour diesel…
How do I check the number of previous keepers?
The vehicle registration document (V5C) – never buy a car without checking it – includes…
Should the dealer fix stone chips and alloy wheel corrosion after I’ve bought a used car?
The dealer is responsible for fixing faults that come to light after purchase that are…
Should I buy an ex-police car?
Buying ex-police cars is not something I have first hand experience of. On the plus…
Can I get the marker removed from the record on a repaired Cat-D write-off?
The Category D write-off marker will remain part of the vehicle’s history for life. It…