Content by aardvark5 in February, 2026

Update I took it to a garage exactly opposite a pub we go to every Monday for something to eat. He rang 55 minutes later saying it's passed. While we were paying, the MOT Tester came out and apologised because we might have seen what he had done from the pub. It was the first time he'd MOT'd an...

That is basically my reason when I was 66 taking my pensions two years ago however I didn't retire until last week :) I'm now wondering why I went two years over my retirement.

Simple question, was it at the top of your list? I didn't and it comes nowhere on my tick list.

In another thread I mentioned my first ever Range Anxiety problem. I had 60 miles to get home and around 78 on the display but I'd been watching it slowly get shorter and no way would I have enough. I thought what would I do in my ICE car so I dropped to Cruise Control at 60mph and when I got...

I've also found that Cruise Control at a lower speed gives you way more if you keep your foot off the accelerator.