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Your used car buying problems solved

What’s the safest supermini I could buy for my daughter? The car should also be practical, stylish enough that she won’t refuse to drive it
Published 11 November 2013
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ConfUSED: What else besides a small Peugeot for £2,000?

I have finally scrapped my elderly Peugeot 205 XS and would like to replace it with a car that is just as reliable and cheap to run.
Published 04 November 2013
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Your motoring problems solved

The clutch has been making odd noises when I change gear, and now my dealer tells me the car needs a new clutch plate at a cost of £700, and that...
Published 04 November 2013
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Your motoring problems solved

Driving on the M1 at restricted speed through roadworks the other night, I began wondering whether average-speed cameras still function in the dark.
Published 31 October 2013
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Top 100 cars 2013: Homepage

A complete list of top 10 cars by category, plus essential advice before buying a car.
Published 20 October 2013
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Your motoring problems solved

My Porsche Boxster S sends out blue smoke from the exhaust on start-up and consumes engine oil.
Published 14 October 2013
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Car clinic: Heavy-footed Laguna driver, windy 3-series...

Your motoring problems solved
Published 07 October 2013
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Car clinic: Supermarket parking dispute, sensitive...

Your motoring problems solved
Published 30 September 2013
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Car Clinic: What car would be a good replacement for...

Your motoring problems solved
Published 26 September 2013
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Car Clinic: Impreza's warning light, faulty cruise...

Your motoring problems solved
Published 23 September 2013
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Car Clinic: Why has my Land Cruiser's wheel come off...

Your motoring problems solved
Published 16 September 2013
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Top-spec new cars that become used-car bargains

THERE ARE people alive today for whom the letters VP are like a knife through the heart.
Published 06 September 2013