What is a V5C? Your car’s log book explained | Carbuyer
WEBApr 18, 2024 · The V5C, or log book, is a paper document issued by the DVLA to the registered keeper of a vehicle. It contains details about your vehicle, including the make and model, when it was first ...
Engine size explained - Carbuyer
WEBMar 5, 2024 · Engine size, also known as ‘engine capacity’ or ‘engine displacement’ refers to the total volume of the cylinders in the engine. This is usually expressed in litres or cubic centimetres. A ...
Speed awareness course: what to expect and who’s eligible?
WEBMay 17, 2024 · The amount by which you can break the speed limit and still be eligible to take a speed awareness course is between 10% of the speed limit plus 2mph, to 10% of the limit plus 9mph. However, this ...
Used car mileage: UK average and how much is too much?
WEBDec 8, 2022 · In actual fact, the number is now a lot lower. The average car travelled just 6,800 miles in 2020. That’s partly due to the coronavirus pandemic and an increase in home working; but even in 2019 ...
Ford EcoBoost engines: what are they and should you buy one?
WEBMar 26, 2024 · Ford's hot hatchback line-up is also powered by EcoBoost petrol engines, with a turbocharged 1.5-litre three-cylinder EcoBoost engine powering the Puma ST, while the larger Focus ST is powered by ...
How to change ownership of a vehicle | Carbuyer
WEBApr 19, 2023 · Fill out the box marked Date of Sale/Transfer and make sure you hand only this slip to the buyer. Make a note of their full name, address, postcode and hopefully their email address before they ...
Car dashboard warning lights: the complete guide | Carbuyer
WEBMar 26, 2024 · 16. The oil pressure light, shaped like an oil can, will illuminate if there is a drop in oil pressure in the engine. It’s one of the most serious dashboard warning lights, hence its red colour ...
Top 10 best 4x4s and SUVs - Carbuyer
WEBJan 2, 2024 · Renault offers the Captur with a variety of frugal powertrains. The entry-level 99bhp 1.0 litre petrol engine manages 0-62mph in around 11 seconds and returns around 47mpg. However, we’d ...
The smallest cars to buy in 2024 - Carbuyer
WEBJul 17, 2024 · The smallest car in Hyundai’s range is also one of the smallest on sale in the UK, at 3,670mm long and 1,680mm wide. Inside and out, the latest i10 is the most stylish yet and is finished to a ...
Top 10 cars with the biggest boots - Carbuyer
WEBApr 12, 2024 · 3. Skoda Octavia Estate. 640 litres (five seats in place) It seems that Skoda has the practicality formula nailed, as it takes a second spot on the list of biggest estate car boots, this time with ...