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Hi Bill I’m in the same boat as you in regards to the loss on my car the MG5 trophy just coming up to 18 Months old with around 9000 miles and only worth around 13/14 grand according to autotrader and we buy any car so around £18000 out of pocket but there nothing we can do about it only hope...

Ok you have the right to disagree, but to what I’m not sure 1 It is a sorry state we are in with insurance cost 2 And I have no idea what are who can do anything about it have you. 3 the rest of what I wrote is just an observation of something I had read. Your comments about the lack of...

Yes it’s a sorry state of affairs and I don’t believe anyone can do anything about it including governments. I did read somewhere a few weeks ago that there might be a possibility of an idea like is offered to some young drivers I:e the black box scheme where they would be able to monitor at...

As I said Ian Yorkshire can be very confusing Les

Hi billdunstew it was with disappointment and then anger after reading about the insurance cost for the MG5 which today will be worth around £12-15000 you might well be 86 but I shall assume with many years of driving experience behind you. it is very annoying what todays insurance companies are...

Booked it for Friday as well to avoid the weekend rush my missus like yours has declined the offer but said I can maybe drop her and a friend off in the town I replied maybe I will consider it. Les

Hi GomEV So can you say where I can get these £7.80 tickets for the Harrogate show in May please we paid £33 for a two day pass at London didn’t even bother to go back the 2nd day. At £7.80 and an hours drive I might go to the Harrogate show in May as it might be better. Are you going ? not far...

This is my own personal opinion only, been there today Thursday 28/03. in previous years have done Silverstone and Farnborough and now London. I found London a little disappointing. Why, I hear you asking?? Well it was much smaller than previous years and for us trying to listen to any of the...

Sorry I don’t understand your question also which car and model are you asking about Les

Wow, after reading all these tales of tyre gunk etc and the price of replacements am I glad I have a spare wheel and a jack. I sure am. Les.

This may be of help to some owners Les

Hi Gomev yeh there are two articles and Siteguru kindly took the time to put them here for me the first at #15 is the one I said I hadn’t seen and that was not the article I was referring to the correct one is at #18 this thread is some how been created from another I think entitled the great...

This thread started with a video about car theft mainly JLR well last night Wednesday 13 the BBC1 program the One show also covered this same subject but this time Lexus and Toyota vehicles where the high light available on. BBC iPlayer around 4 minutes into it Les

I assume you have just been reading the article that Siteguru had kindly copied in response to my post. Well Rolfe I had never seen that article and have just had a read of it, some negativity I agree but lots of truth as well you have to agree, as there are or have been many reports and posts...

Hi Siteguru no that’s not the one I was referring to but I thank you for trying no the one was published on the 12/03 yesterday in fact here’s a screen shot thanks again Les

Todays Auto express has an article about how and why insurance cost are rising I don’t know how to place it in here ( maybe someone here can help with that ) but if you down load Auto express this insurance article can be found under the heading of Goodwood festival of speed where the MG...

Not a issue on my wife’s 4 Tom as it stays off when set to off, it as been like that from the first week she had it 20 months ago but she and I are in the habit of checking it was very strong in the beginning. I have no idea why I switched it off on day one and it’s always off now when it was...

Hi it’s a good question about the keyless feature and as we know more and more vehicles come fitted with it nowadays. Another feature is the need these days not to require a key to start lots of vehicles it appears from that video there are ways to avoid the car being stolen as the video showed...

Car insurance cost are rocketing here is one reason why the video mainly addresses JLR vehicles but many different makes and models can be affected Les