Are these the 23 ugliest cars ever made? - Driving.co.uk
Nov 8, 2023 · 8. Nissan S-Cargo. Like a less attractive van conversion of the Popemobile, the only thing that could make it worse is a tongue-in-cheek Picasso-inspired special edition with a humourless name. Step forward the Nissan S-Cargo. 9. Fiat 600 Multipla Marinella.
Are old-style paper driving licences still valid?
Aug 24, 2022 · Some paper licences are still valid as of the date of publication (August 2022), but not all of them. If your paper licence was issued before March 31, 2000 and, as outlined above, all of the information on your paper licence is still correct, then it will usually remain valid until you turn 70. On the day before your birthday, you will need to ...
How to put a private plate on a car: the rules, regulations and ...
Nov 12, 2021 · How to remove private number plates. To take a private plate off a vehicle, apply online or by post using a V317 document and the V62 ‘new keeper’ slip from the V5C registration document. This process costs £80, and again it takes 4-6 weeks for a new V5C to be sent out. If you don’t put the private plate on another car, you will receive ...
I've lost my locking wheel nut key — how can I change a flat tyre?
Aug 26, 2022 · 2. Check to see if any of your wheel nuts have a plastic cover (which gives all the wheel nuts a uniform appearance) – if they do then this will be the locking nut. 3. Place a wheel brace or nut spanner on all five nuts to see if they grip — but don’t use any force. If the brace fits on all of the bolts, then you don’t have a locking ...
Can you park on single or double yellow lines? The laws around …
Nov 10, 2021 · Yes, parking is allowed outside of the restricted hours, which will be displayed on signs at the side of the road, and you’re allowed to wait on a single yellow line during restricted hours while loading or unloading. Make sure to check signs at the side of the road on which you are stopping rather than visible ones on the other side of the ...
You can still buy a new Lada Niva 4x4 in the UK - Driving.co.uk
Oct 14, 2021 · Despite its ongoing popularity, Niva production will cease in December 2023 after 46 years. That’s because a new model, based on Renault underpinnings, is set to launch in 2024. Tweet to @ST_Driving Follow @ST_Driving. The Lada Niva 4x4 was first launched in 1977, and not only is it still in production, but UK buyers can have one brand new.
7 best windscreen covers to buy in 2023-24 - Driving.co.uk
Dec 5, 2023 · 2. FREESOO Windscreen Frost Protector. FREESOO Car Windscreen Cover, £17.99 from Amazon — buy here. Another top seller from Amazon, this all weather windscreen cover has rave reviews with one customer describing it as “an absolute life saver”. The cover has two “ears” which you trap in between your car doors, and then tuck the bottom ...
How to repair alloy wheel damage - Driving.co.uk
Sep 23, 2022 · 2. Wipe down and apply the putty. After sanding down I wiped off the dust. Then I mixed the putty, which was supplied with the kit, and filled over the dings until there was a level surface before leaving it to cure. 3. Sand down the filler. …
What year is my car? UK car number plate years explained
Sep 4, 2023 · The following letters are the most useful part of the number plate for motorists as they reveal the year of the car. If a car was registered between March and August of a given year, the number plate will, simply enough, reflect that. A car registered in Birmingham between March and August of 2002 may read BD02 or, if from, say, 2004, BD04.
What are 'mild hybrid', 'full hybrid', 'plug-in hybrid' and 'pure ...
Mar 12, 2021 · However, in a full hybrid (below) the wheels can be powered directly by the electric motor (s) alone, or in unison with the combustion engine, whereas a mild hybrid only uses the electric motor to support the engine when accelerating. 3. Full (or ‘self-charging’) hybrids. A full hybrid is a vehicle that can be powered by an electric motor ...