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Should I buy a new diesel Audi?
Changing my car at the end of the year. Going for an Audi. Petrol or diesel? Worried about diesel resale values in three years or so.
Shane Russell (Dublin)
Mar 2020 Filed under: petrol vs. diesel
How to renew my UK licence?
I had a crash with another two months ago, driving licence lost, DVLA find me £80 for driving without it. It was a plastic licence that was three years old. Can I apply for another? I think they know I had the crash. No-one hurt in the accident.
DAVID BRIDGEHOUSE (FAILSWORTH, MANCHESTER)
Mar 2020 Filed under: driving licence
What's the 1.0 TSI Octavia in 'old money'?
The 2017 Octavia is described as a 1.0 TSI. But what is that equal to 'in old money'. I just don't get the newer classification. Can you help me to understand?
Peter Lumsden (Dun Laoghaire)
Jan 2020 Filed under: performance
What's up with my Fabia's stop-start?
I bought a Skoda Fabia and the stop-start doesn't work, plus it says low volt battery. I've been back to the dealer and he hasn't got a clue.
Please help
Sue Williams (Craven Arms )
Jan 2020 Filed under: fault
Is my BMW 420d's timing belt due?
Hello experts,
Does the timing belt need to be replaced on my 152 BMW 420d Convertible? It has 38,000km on the clock.
Colm Burns (Killiney)
Mar 2020 Filed under: servicing
How to change to imperial in my Peugeot?
How to change from Metric to Imperial units in my Peugeot 3008 SUV?
Robert Bease (Kirkcaldy)
Mar 2020 Filed under: miscellaneous
How to stop my Captur from beeping?!
How to turn off overspeed alarm buzz in my 2015 Renault Captur? It starts beeping after 120km/h and the sound continues every 30 seconds, the car beeping for 10 seconds.
Haytham ALNAHHAL (Harrisburg)
Mar 2020 Filed under: electrics
How does the SCEWO wheelchair work?
How, on electric stair climbing wheelchairs like the SCEWO wheelchair, is the power directed from the main wheel to the tracks?
Abel Mesfin (Mekelle)
Mar 2020 Filed under: wheelchair
When to change my Kuga EcoBoost's belt?
Does the Ford Kuga 1.5 Ecoboost 2WD have a timing chain or timing belt and at what mileage should it be changed at?
Andries Nothling (Durban)
Mar 2020 Filed under: servicing
Does my 2014 Skoda Octavia need a new belt?
My 2014 Skoda Octavia 2.0-litre has 94,000 on the clock. Do I need to have the timing belt done?
Patrick O'sullivan (Cork City)
Jan 2020 Filed under: servicing
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