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• Finance question 26 Sep 2023 (Forum)
  Hey ,I'm quite unsure when it comes to things like this so looking for some advice. I currently have my car of finance and I have seen another car I am really interested in. The car in question. I have been in touch with the garage and they have told me that they don't do part exchange so
• VW Transporter T6 - Total Engine Failure - Bought from VW, VWFS 12 Sep 2023 (Forum)
  failed.  The van was recovered initially to an independent local VW specialist who delivered the sobering news of a 9k bill. They still have finance with VWFS if this helps the situation. Surely there must be some comeback on the quality of goods supplies - who on earth would ever buy
• Renault Clio - Second Hand Car - Dealer Warranty Fraud 7 Sep 2023 (Forum)
  they can take this stance. I have contacted the finance company for their assistance but what else can I do without having to go through a lengthy and costly court process. I need my car! What are my rights? What would you do in this situation?  Really difficult situation as I don’t have
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  My Mk 7 Golf has a catalytic converter issue, should I repair or get a new car? 1 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I took my Golf in to an independent garage for its MOT and Service in Feb of this year. It’s a 2015, 1.6 diesel. The garage did not have the tool to reset...
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  Can I settle a PCP early? 17 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Can you pay off the balance early without penalies with a PCP scheme?
• Vauxhall Crossland - Garage refusing repair under warranty 15 Aug 2023 (Forum)
  the car is not ours, it is on finance through Vauxhall finance, which I let Perry’s know. I have emailed Vauxhall financial with all the above information, I have not at this point had a response and my car is still at perrys with advice for me not to drive! The question is the car is still under warranty
• PARKING FINES. What are my rights regarding parking penalties for parking in private carparks? (FAQs)
  ) is fundamentally flawed as it is contrary to long established legal principles under Contract Law. So a case will need to be taken to Appeal and then on to the Supreme Court for a ruling. Hopefully an organisation claiming to represent the interests of motorists will finance this. Meanwhile, vehicle owners
• Can you haggle on used cars from dealerships? 13 Aug 2023 (Forum)
  told me there's a discount available by using their PCP finance option, from the finance provider, but only for new cars.
• Ford Ranger - Getting Messed around by Dealer 9 Aug 2023 (Forum)
  Hello everyone. I am wondering if anyone can provide any sound advice for the situation I find myself in and which is causing me no end of stress! I bought a second hand vehicle (2017 plate) from a dealer and took out their offer of a two year extended warranty for peace of mind. I took finance
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  How are PCP balloon figures calculated? 8 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  How do car dealers decide on the figures when offering a PCP deal? How much depends on the length of the contract, the value of the car and agreed mileage...
• Ford Fiesta - BCA auctions - when do you break even? 3 Aug 2023 (Forum)
  cars usually bought as a fiest car or a second family car, such as a Fiesta, sold for around 6-8k so no need for financing
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  My Citroen C4 Grand Picasso needs a new gear selector and cambelt, should I repair or replace the car? 3 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  We have had a C4 Grand Picasso for six years, it is an 11-plate. There is an issue with the gear selector and requires £845+VAT and a new cambelt at £380+VAT. Is...
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  I'm selling my 2017 Toyota Auris Estate, what's the best way to get a good deal? 25 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I was offered a deal with my local Toyota dealer to p/ex my Toyota Auris 2017 (67) Hybrid Estate for a 2018 Yaris Design £13,800 (ticks all the boxes)...
• Mazda 3 & battery / tracker issues 13 Jul 2023 (Forum)
  and almost daily the battery would die.  It had gone to Mazda for investigation multiple times but they couldn't find anything.  Eventually  he complained to the finance company who agreed a full refund and compensation.  Meanwhile, Mazda found the problem(s)..... A tracker fitted
• Fiat 500 - Garage didn’t register my name to car 11 Jul 2023 (Forum)
  Hi, Just looking for some advice. I purchased with 0 deposit a car on finance back in august. First time buying a car. It was second hand 2019 Fiat 500. I bought it from a reputable dealer with many Branches throughout the north. It came with 1 year tax paid by the garage. I never received
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  My car was damaged by a hit-and-run driver - should I repair it or just sell it? 22 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My 2013 BMW 520d Touring has done 101,000 miles. But recently I saw that someone had driven into the side of the car and hadn’t stopped or left their details....
• Used Car Under £4k 5 Jun 2023 (Forum)
  , for the first time in donkeys years, where the kids aren't bleeding us dry so if there was ever a time to treat myself with a car I could never have previously afforded then now is the time (I'm not prepared to get a car on finance though so my purchase budget is strict give or take a couple of hundred pounds
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  Should I reject a faulty car that has now been off the road for six weeks awaiting repair? 10 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a faulty car from a dealership and realised it within just 12 hours. The repairs are going to take 6-8 months as the part required is not available...
• Honda Africa Twin crf1000 - Honda Africa Twin im rejecting 4 Apr 2023 (Forum)
  weeks fault diagnosed as the same fault, and the fix is wash out the tank and completely renew the fuel system. At this I point I put a notice into Honda finance, as this is a PCP bike that I want to reject it under section 9,24 of the consumers rights act 2015. I have already given Honda
• Peugeot 2008 - Car dealer still owing money after car returned 4 Apr 2023 (Forum)
  Where do I stand when I have returned a car due to it being not fit for purpose, they have returned the finance amount and part of deposit but not the full deposit, money for the car I px and also expenses accrued which is part of their policy to do They have had the car since 8/3/23