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  1. Silver estate

    1st service MG5 what’s done ?

    Taking my MG5 for its 1st service tomorrow at Richmond Bognor Regis , what do they do on a 1st service apart from the usual Brake check etc ? do they plug it in and see if there’s any software updates ?
  2. Silver estate

    11months already of MG5 ownership

    Firstly apologies for not being on for so long , didn’t need to as my car has been ok . Ive done 4750 miles since last October since picking my LR Excite up from Richmond Portsmouth ( got 1st service on 4 September at their Bognor Regis site ) I still love the car and all its quwerks and the...
  3. Silver estate

    Fixed DF tariff ending next month recommend me an EV one

    Recommendations needed guys n gals please , My Octopus’s fixed tariff ends at the end of next month so I’m now looking for an electric tariff with a cheap rate at night and a gas one . only charge my car once a fortnight , it do have washing machine on most evenings and that has a delay on it...
  4. Silver estate

    Had my MG5 a week already

    How time flys as it’s been a week already since I picked up my MG5 excite in Westminster silver and loving it 😍 Its been a learning curve switching from a ICE car to electric and as I posted last Sunday I’ve already been caught out 😳 pone thing I have found is that the heating fan if switched...
  5. Silver estate

    Recommend a charging lead

    I nearly got caught out this morning because I don‘t have a charging lead yet , so had to suffer a motor ways services @64p kWh Dont need it for home just to keep in the car just encase , also cheaper the better as it won’t be used much I have Amazon and eBay accounts
  6. Silver estate

    Ouch ! That will teach me

    Well went on a little 100 mile road trip today but thanks to the British weather I’m now on a grid serve charger in Menbury services @64p kWh 😱 Is dimwit ain’t got a type 2 cable yet 😧
  7. Silver estate

    Doing a part charge

    I’ve go to do a road trip tomorrow and I will be quite low on charge when I get home but need to go back out about 5 hours later . would it be better to use the granny or my wall box
  8. Silver estate

    I have it

    Picked it up today a excite 61kw in silver Parked up next to my Kia
  9. Silver estate

    New reg how long before it appears on DVLA site

    How long before a new reg appears on the DVLA check site ? As I’ve had my reg since yesterday but it’s still saying not recognised in DVLA MOT status and history check , also my insurance company don’t recognise it
  10. Silver estate

    Roll on Friday afternoon pick up time

    Well my MG5 LR Westminster silver excite turned up at Richmond MG Pompey today 🥳 and was the only retail car on the transporter all the others were fleet cars . So I’m picking it up Friday 30th as I don’t want to pay the DVLA £14:50 for the pleasure of driving my Kia for 10 hours 👿 just so I...
  11. Silver estate

    Who’s Collecting their EV at Midnight Wednesday ?

    I won’t be as mines not in till September .. But is any one going in at midnight on Wednesday to pick their 72 plt EV up ?
  12. Silver estate

    Car cover for MG5 recommendations

    Has any brought a car cover for their MG5 ? I ask as when the car is parked at work during the week days and may not move all week and as it’s dusty and a lot of flying rats as well as seagulls I want to protect the paint work as much as possible . what size and brand do you recommend ? I do...
  13. Silver estate

    Insurance quandary

    I’ve just noticed that my current car insurance runs out on the 3rd of September , and my MG 5 is due any time from then . My current insurer has given me a good price for my current cars insurance and only have a £39 admin fee for changes . I’ve been on their web site and they do list my model...
  14. Silver estate

    Danger high voltage sign for gate

    I live on a main road but do have a drive way , I was thinking of getting a “DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE !” Sign for my garden gate as the charger is behind it . Any one else done some thing similar ?
  15. Silver estate

    Year old car 60k on clock would you buy ?

    Local to me a garage has a 70 plt sr Excite in white with 63k on the clock for £19999, would you buy it ? Or run for the hills https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202208048475194
  16. Silver estate

    SSEN main rating fuse wont help

    Tried to phone SSEN today to find out my main fuse rating so I could get a charging point quote and they were far from helpful 😡 Basically told me to bugger off as get the instal company to ring them and book a test etc They can’t say that they have don’t have the info as they were out in March...
  17. Silver estate

    EV5 seat covers

    Is there any seat covers out there that will fit the EV5 ? Or is it just a question of universal ones ? I have a dog and she sits on the rear seat and Im a truck driver and I don’t want to get grease on my seat when coming home from work as 5wheel grease is akin to CV grease on clothes
  18. Silver estate

    When to get home charger fitted ?

    Now I’ve had my finance confirmed on my new EV5 , I was wondering whether I should now get my home charger installed now ? I’m on Octopuss for my home energy and have new smart meters
  19. Silver estate

    1 step closer Finance approved

    Well I’m one more step closer to my EV 5 LR , Got email from sales man today to say finance went through ok🥳 and will update me about the car soon . P/S it is one of the current model I’m getting not the new one , I remembered he said they had some that they preordered before MG pulled the...
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