HomeLatestAll latest articlesNew car comparison testsUsed car comparison testsApproved used car schemesFirst drivesLong term reviewsReader Test TeamReal MPGIndustry newsBest ofAll Best of articlesTop 10sCar comparisonsBest dealsBest city carsBest small carsBest small SUVsBest family carsBest large SUVsBest luxury SUVsBest estatesBest MPVsBest electric carsBest hybrid carsBest convertiblesBest coupesBest hot hatchesBest luxury carsBest sports carsAdviceAll What Car? adviceBuying a new carSelling your carOwning and running your carCar finance advice and guidesRejecting a faulty carBuying a used carReliabilityVan news and adviceNew driversJaguar X-type mileage anomaly problem* Reader bought an approved used Jaguar X-type * Checks reveal mileage and paint issues * Deal..Matthew Burrow, Wed Feb 12 2014Audi A3 Sportback rusting wheel problem* Rust starts to appear on the wheels of an A3 Sportback after just 2000 miles * Warranty claim..Emma Butcher, Wed Feb 12 2014Executive and luxury cars* Don't buy until you've read this * The new cars coming soon * From cheap family cars to luxu..Ed Callow, Sat Jan 25 2014Coupes, open-tops, hot hatches and sports cars* Don't buy until you've read this * The new cars coming soon * From cheap family cars to luxu..Ed Callow, Sat Jan 25 2014MPVs and SUVs* Don't buy until you've read this * The new cars coming soon * From cheap family cars to luxu..Ed Callow, Sat Jan 25 2014BMW 3 Series steering problem* BMW 3 Series develops a steering fault that takes it off the road * Part ordered from Germany..Matthew Burrow, Thu Jan 16 2014Problem Audi A1 keeps driving instructor off the road* Driving school's Audi A1 is delivered late * 10 months of problems follow * Audi offers to..Emma Butcher, Thu Jan 16 2014BMW 3 Series Touring delivered damaged with mismatched tyres* New BMW 3 Series Touring arrived dirty and damaged * It had tyres from two different brands..Matthew Burrow, Thu Jan 16 2014Volkswagen Up leasing problem* Mark Sells offered two low rate business leases for private ownership * Signing the agreement..Emma Butcher, Thu Jan 16 2014Hyundai i10 stock shortage problem* Sanjib Brahma is tempted by a PCP offer on an automatic Hyundai i10 * His dealer doesn't have..Emma Butcher, Wed Jan 15 2014Volkswagen Touran turbo problem* Volkswagen Touran develops fault shorly after purchase * Turbo needs to be replaced * Dealer..Emma Butcher, Wed Jan 15 2014Volvo V60 software problem* Volvo V60 develops stalling problem * Software fault deemed to be responsible * Helpdesk a..Emma Butcher, Wed Jan 15 2014BMW 3 Series GT cancellation problem* James Whitstead orders a BMW 3 Series GT, but has to cancel order * Dealer tells buyer that h..Emma Butcher, Wed Jan 15 2014Renault Espace air-conditioning problem* Air-conditioning stops working, costs £1000 to repair * Repair not covered by comprehensive ex..Emma Butcher, Wed Jan 15 2014Our cars: Skoda Octavia video* We welcome the Skoda Octavia onto our long-term fleet * Comes in SE trim with a 2.0-litre TDI..Tom Webster, Thu Jan 02 2014Driving in snow and ice this winter* Be prepared for black ice, snow and frost * What to do if you get stuck * How to get to safe..Rob Keenan, Fri Dec 13 2013Our cars: Toyota Prius+ video* We say farewell to seven-seater Toyota Prius+ hybrid * Run by associate editor, Alex Newby ove..Ed Callow, Fri Dec 06 2013Land Rover Freelander rust problem* Rusty driveshaft on a brand new Freelander * Initial warranty claim was denied * Resulted..Emma Butcher, Mon Dec 02 2013Audi A1 doesn't match the brochure* Audi A1 arrives and doesn't have what the buyer thought was standard equipment * Turns out th..Emma Butcher, Mon Dec 02 2013Mini One finance problem* Mini One suffers severe engine damage and is starved of oil * Owner faces £2500 repair costs..Emma Butcher, Mon Dec 02 2013252253254...257page254of 257
