The common mistakes when buying a second-hand car – here’s what to look out for
BUYING a car – new or old – is a big decision, made by thousands of Brits every month.And those who go down the second-hand route have a lot to bear in mind to ensure they’re snapping up exactly the...
View ArticleBrits urged to carry out safety checks ahead of possible major change to MOTs...
MOTOR experts have warned Brits to carry out DIY safety checks to their cars – if a major MOT rule changes.Driver may only need to get their vehicle MOT tested every two years – rather than annually –...
View ArticleSeven things which could see your car insurance CANCELLED – here’s what to...
MOTOR experts warned drivers to beware of seven sneaky things that could get your car insurance CANCELLED without you realising.Vehicle owners need to be crystal clear about their policy’s terms and...
View ArticleI was charged a £39 ‘scam’ fee for dropping off passengers at the airport –...
A FUMING Uber driver has accused an airport of operating a “scam” after he was fined just for doing his job.Faraz Khan, 36, was hammered with a £39 charge by Leeds Bradford Airport for dropping...
View ArticleMartin Lewis issues stark warning to Brits heading on holiday this summer –...
MONEY expert Martin Lewis issued a stark warning to holidaymakers before Brits head abroad this half term.Sunseekers and jet setters could be losing hundreds of pounds on this simple mistake.Martin...
View ArticleHighway Code warning as drivers told to make these crucial windscreen wiper...
DRIVERS have been warned to make these crucial windscreen wiper checks or risk a £2,500 fine.Your windscreen wipers need to be in a good condition otherwise you can face a hefty penalty according to...
View ArticleLearners face waiting until 2023 to book their driving test amid massive DVSA...
LEARNERS face waiting until 2023 to book their driving test meaning thousands of youngsters could miss out on valuable job opportunities thanks to a massive backlog.The horror stalling of tests comes...
View ArticleDrivers could face £1,000 fine for HELPING other drivers – here’s how not to...
DRIVERS could find themselves slapped with a hefty £1,000 fine – even when they are helping other road users out with this kind gesture.Motorists have been warned they could be severely out of pocket...
View ArticleDriving tests sold for whopping £200 as learners forced to wait for MONTHS to...
UNOFFICIAL queue-jumping sites are selling driving tests for a whopping £200, as learners are forced to wait MONTHS in a massive backlog.Learner drivers are forking out more than double the usual fee...
View ArticleWe’re furious over roadworks that will last 80 WEEKS – our cars have been...
RESIDENTS have slammed their council as an “utter disgrace” for doing roadworks that will last for 80 weeks.Businesses and homeowners are up in arms at the huge road delays in Crewe, Cheshire.Steve...
View ArticleLearner drivers could face ban before they’ve passed if they don’t follow...
LEARNER drivers could face a drive ban before they’ve even passed if they don’t follow an important rule.Many are oblivious that learner drivers can rack up points on their provisional...
View ArticleMartin Lewis urges drivers to use simple trick to fill up their car for less
MONEY saving expert Martin Lewis has revealed the top ways you can find the cheapest petrol – and there’s a useful free tool.The tips come amid rocketing fuel prices at the pumps as well as well as...
View ArticleThe towns with the longest queue for electric car chargers revealed – is...
A LIST of the towns with the longest queues for electric car chargers has been revealed – is yours on it?New research has shown that drivers in Leeds could face a 31-hour wait to recharge their...
View ArticleHow many minors can you get on a driving test?
DRIVING tests are nerve-wracking and almost half of us fail our practical driving test the first time.Examiners understand that learners are unlikely to be perfect so you can still pass your driving...
View ArticleMy car has been towed – how do I find it and who do I call?
STRESS and hefty fines come with discovering your car has been towed and many of us panic trying to locate the vehicle.Luckily this process is simple if you know what you’re doing, so here’s who to...
View ArticleHow you could be fined £1,000 for forgetting common accessory while driving...
THERE’S a little-known rule that could see drivers find as Britain faces another heatwave in the coming days. Forgetting this one accessory could land you in hot water when driving in hot weather– you...
View ArticleDrivers could be slapped with a £5,000 fine for checking their WATCH – even...
DRIVERS could be slapped with a £5,000 fine for checking their watch – even if they’re just sitting at a red light. Smartwatches can be just as distracting as a phone, making you a hazard on the UK’s...
View ArticleTop tips to stay safe driving in the snow and ice as Met Office releases...
BRITS are being warned to take extreme caution while travelling today as the UK is placed under an amber weather warning for snow.Winter driving often requires even more caution from drivers as the...
View ArticleWhat is AdBlue and can I drive my car without it?
ADBLUE is a fluid designed to limit the number of harmful emissions produced by diesel cars on UK roads.Here, we look at how it works and where it is available.AdBlue pumps are slowly increasing across...
View ArticleDriver warning – how you could be fined £100 for having a messy car – here’s...
LEAVING your car in a real state could see you facing a hefty fine.Drivers who let their motor become a bit of a pigsty can jeopardise safety for anyone travelling in the car – and also result in...
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