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When to replace my Meriva's cam belt?

I've just bought a 2005 Vaxhall Meriva diesel. It's got 66k on the clock. Does it have a cam belt and at what mileage would it need replacing?

Chris Large (Cricklade)

May 2018 Filed under: servicing

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Electrical problems with my Nissan Qashqai...

In my 2007 Nissan Qashqai, the ABS and handbrake lights come on when driving, the steering goes light and km/h pin stops working. What's going on?

Ollie Brennan (Galway)

May 2018 Filed under: electrics

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Timing belt change in 2011 Ford Fiesta?

When does the timing belt on a 2011 Ford Fiesta Zetec diesel need replacing please?

Samie Husseini (Brisbane)

Jun 2018 Filed under: servicing

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How to change my Skoda's oil and filter?

How to change the engine oil and filter for a 2015 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI? Is there a step-by-step guide or a video?

Arvind Sharma (Maidenhead)

Jun 2018 Filed under: servicing

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Is the Volvo C30 diesel a decent car?

Is the Volvo C30 diesel a decent car?

Ian Murphy (Mullingar )

Jan 2013 Filed under: choosing used car

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Most efficient MPVs on the market?

What is the best MPV for tax and fuel efficiency?

Brian McEntee

Jan 2013 Filed under: fuel economy and emissions

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Thinking of buying a 2006 Honda Civic...

Thinking of buying a 2006 Honda Civic 1.4i SE.

Mick Shortall (Dublin)

Jan 2013 Filed under: choosing used car

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Thoughts on the Peugeot 1007, please?

Can you give me a general report on the 2005 Peugeot 1007 please?

Liam Sionoid (Dalkey)

Jan 2013 Filed under: choosing used car

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Thoughts on the 2008 Kia Sportage?

What fuel consumption would a 2008 Kia Sportage get, and have you heard of any problems with this vehicle? Would you reccommend this vehicle above a Hyundai Tucson?

Teresa Glynn (Ennis)

Jan 2013 Filed under: choosing used car

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Ok to buy a 2008 Mondeo 1.8 TDCi?

Hi,

I am considering buying a 2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 TDCi Zetec with 200,000km on the clock for €8,500. Just wondering are they generally a reliable car and are there any common issues to watch for?

Regards Joseph

Joseph Gallagher (Galway)

Jan 2013 Filed under: reliability

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