Many cars now come with a repair kit, run-flat tyres or nothing useful at all. Here is how to find out what your car has, what to check and what to carry before a puncture.
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A petrol particulate filter warning is not a cue to ignore, modify or blindly thrash a car down the motorway. Here is the sensible UK diagnostic route, including the MOT implications.
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A pre-delivery inspection is useful, but it is not a substitute for your own used-car checks. Here is what to ask for, inspect and put in writing before collection.
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A practical UK guide to negotiating a used car price, comparing like-for-like adverts, using evidence rather than bluster and keeping the cash price separate from the finance quote.
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A clear UK guide to taxing a car for somebody else, including the V5C, green new keeper slip, Post Office route and the paperwork mistakes that stop the process.
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