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How much is my 1968 Ford Sierra XR4i/4x4 worth? Where would be the best place for me to sell it?
I wonder if you could clear up when cars over 40 years old become toad tax exempt? I own a 1977 Jaguar XJC first registered August 1977. Will the car become tax exempt in September or do I need to wait...
My water keeps going low every time I drive my Rover 25 and there's white stuff on the engine cap. What's the problem?
Just reading about the new MK10 Honda Civic, which got me thinking: Is it time to start thinking of the original Honda Civic Type R from 2001 as a classic? All the ingredients are there. One to watch?...
What type of front suspension is fitted to the MG RV8?
I spend eight months each year abroad, and four months in the UK. My wife and I want a vehicle that is comfortable enough to get us from the south of England to Paris (for at least 2 weeks) and around...
What would you recommend as a decent starter classic? I'm 25 and have got around £3k to spend. Something that's a bit different to MGB would be appreciated. Love late 1980s/early 1990s cars.
I have a 2003 one mature-owner Subaru Impreza WRX 5-door wagon. Completely unmolested and never driven hard. Serviced by the main dealer, including cambelts, etc. Recently waxed underbody, battery, tyres...
When will my 1976 MG MGB, first registered 13 April 1976, become tax exempt?
My MG was registered on 14 April 1976, will it be tax exempt now with the rolling 40 year plan? My post office said no.