Hmm serves me right for thinking everythings ok...picked up a new motability vehicle a week ago cover note for insurance etc, pulled up yesterday by plod asked me a few questions & I showed him the temp cover note...reason he stopped me according to his ANPR camera he received a message about me...

Not my week, since last Sunday, my son's car broke down, it's just been fixed, with a new water pump.

Then my dyson cylinder hoover motor went, its only 2 years old, but luckily covered for 5 years, the engineer inspected it but the new motor will not be back until 9th May!
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Hello everyone,
Well everything was pootling along nicely,forms provisionally filled in, just waiting for the 13th March, when BAM...........DH writes off our car.....aaaargh!!!. He went into the back of someone at a junction, and today our insurance company have deemed it a total loss based on...

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I know what the law says about this, but I'm trying to find the exact piece of legislation that states the seller of a motor vehicle is responsible for notifying the DVLA. I know they are, I can find loads of references, but nothing mentioning the actual piece of legislation....

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has reported a 31% rise in sales during 2011 to 3,538 cars.
The growth rate was weaker than that seen last year, when sales rose 150%.
The year's sales nevertheless marked a fresh record for the BMW luxury marque.
Rolls-Royce's £165,000...

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I recently took out a home insurance[img]http://www.consumeractiongroup.co.uk/forum/autolinker/images/link3.gif[/img] policy with dial direct after the kwik fit fiasco, got a good premium but when they sent out the paperwork I forgot to return the signed credit agreement now they want...

I am so gutted that my oldest son was pulled over by the Thames Valley Police early hours going into Monday.

As you all may know, we live in South Wales, his girlfriend who attends a uni in London was home for the weekend and he was taking her back to where she's staying.

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OFT issues call for evidence on motor insurance

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 8th September 2011 07:51.

*OFT issues call for evidence on motor insurance* ---Quote (Originally by 5corpio)--- The OFT today issued a call for evidence to establish the......

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has said it will look into recent reports of rising UK motor insurance premiums.
The watchdog said it wants to establish whether premiums have risen by a reported 40% and, if so, why.
Specifically, it said it wants to establish if there...

Hi everyone,
I am having a bit of trouble with kwik fit home insurance, they have been my insurers now since last year,(full year) and then again this year, but I recently got a letter from them saying that they never collected the monthly premium from my account since Jan 2011, so theres 6 months...

Amid the recent publicity about legal referral fees relating to car insurance claims, there has been more heat than light. Critics of the practice, such as Jack Straw MP, have described it as a "racket" and a "dirty little secret"....

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Problem with your car?
Please feel free to ask for advice....myself or other forum members who are qualified in motor engineering may be able to help answer your questions....

I arrived at the hot meat counter (where they sell roast hams, chickens etc) in Sainsburys at the same time as another lady.

The assistant asked what I would like, but looking at the other lady, who was "heavily pregnant", I said "no please, you go first, you look knackered...