The Old Bill again

Hi Doc,   It’s not like me to think on the down side, but this time will the cost or repairs to my old car be just a bit too much? (I’m not blaming my workshop for the cost.)    Earlier this week, I saw the warning sign showing on the speedometer that my next […]

Honoured reader’s views

Good morning to you Doctor. I have just seen the letter from Norman Budge (Issue 352) regarding recent increases in HGV speed limits. Yes, he is correct in saying that the limit for normal roads has increased from 40 to 50 mph, but dual carriageway limits remained as they were. (I’m sorry Paul, but they […]

Software issues

Some advice please. Does the present issue with the Volkswagen group diesels impact upon the process of software rewrites and add-on boxes for extra power and/or economy? Or is it likely to in the future? I have been thinking of having my MINI Cooper D tuned and I don’t want to run into any trouble […]

Testing times

Hi Doc. I’m not sure whether to address this to you or the editor. As the owner of a 2012 Skoda Fabia Estate 1.6 TDI, I am concerned as to where I stand at its next MOT emissions test. Nothing seems to have been said about this so far . Do you have any information? […]

The other tank, and the other additive…..

I’ve got a little point that I would like to ask you about AdBlue in relation to our Peugeot 307 (I know what readers may be thinking! Patience good folk! Doc.) My wife’s 53-plate Peugeot 307 came up for its annual MOT and service, with everything going alright, but two days later the amber engine […]

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