Why can't I get insurance for my Tourneo Connect?

I have a 2003 Ford Tourneo Connect. When applying for insurance the insurance company or broker can find my vehicle on their database but as soon as they find out it has seats and windows they decline...

Overheating Suzuki Carry

I have a couple of problems with my 2003 Suzuki Carry. The engine has started to overheat. My local garage did a test for a blown head gasket which showed that the head gasket is ok, so they changed the...

Can you recommend a good nine seater?

I need to buy a nine seater and am looking at the Volkswagen Transporter and the Mercedes-Benz Viano. Which is best?

Two DPF failures in 12 months - can I take legal action?

I own a Vauxhall Corsavan 1.3 CDTI, which has suffered its second DPF failure in 12 months. Vauxhall informed me that the first failure was down to me driving it wrongly. I had argued but was unsuccessful...

Getting a non-runner Transit back on the road

I've just bought a 2002 Ford Transit 2.4 diesel as a non-runner. It has got too much oil in it and looks like it has had oil in the header tank too. I haven't tried starting it as I want to know if it's...

Will a Focus engine fit into a Transit Connect?

Is it possible to fit a Ford Focus 2.0 TDCI engine into a 1.8 TDCI Transit Connect without wiring problems?

What's the law on van speed limits?

My pal has a Ford Escort van and his wife runs a Fiat light van, I think it's a Doblo. One has been given the taxation class 'Private/Light Goods', the other 'Light Goods Vehicle'. The difference seems...

Is the 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle auto any good?

I am interested in a used 2009 Volkswagen Multivan (European name for Caravelle). It is a 2.5 diesel with an automatic box. I want the car for its space, versatility etc. From what you say, this particular...

Which useful, large vehicle?

I have a 2002 Rav4 and move around a lot. The last time I moved it took me 3 trips there and back. 1st trip was rear seats removed, boot packed to just above window level (for rear view) plus 420l Halfords...

What van to use as an electrician? Must be small to medium size diesel for £750-£2000

I'm looking to try buy a small/medium van to use as a electrician diesel £750-£2000 budget What van is likely to be fairly cheap to run and maintain? Two seats is fine, an option with three seats would...