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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When did the fixed penalty for speeding go up to £100?
From August 2013 the police got new powers to issue fixed penalty notices for careless…
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 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…
Do overseas compulsory equipment rules apply to my scooter as well as my campervan?
There’s detailed information on the main AA website covering the rules of the road and…
Should I buy privately if there is outstanding finance on the car?
The best way to proceed is not to proceed until the outstanding debt has been…
What are my rights if the timing chain fails 3 weeks after buying an 8 year old car?
It is unusual for a timing chain to snap – they usually stretch/wear over time…
I think the car I bought (with no history) has been clocked?
It’s not entirely clear how you know the vehicle has been clocked if there’s no…
Do I have to pay taxes when I sell my car?
You don’t have to pay any taxes when you sell a private car. Even in…
What are my rights if there was an error in the advertised specification of a car?
Mistakes can happen and I don’t think the dealer is obliged to do anything beyond…