by T J | Feb 21, 2026 | Cars
20-39 year car tax trap: Your 2010 Volkswagen Golf R32 sits on the driveway, a cherished reminder of when German hot hatches represented affordable performance. The car runs perfectly, passes its MOT reliably, and provides genuine driving pleasure. Then the road tax...
by T J | Feb 16, 2026 | Cars
Your company car seemed like a brilliant perk when you signed up. Free vehicle, minimal costs, excellent tax benefits—what’s not to love? Then April 2026 arrives, and your monthly tax bill jumps from £53 to £80. That’s an extra £324 annually, and...
by T J | Feb 14, 2026 | Cars
How to Sell My Car with Mechanical Problems: Discovering your car has mechanical problems creates immediate anxiety about selling: will buyers run away? Will you face legal trouble for not disclosing issues? Can you even sell a faulty vehicle without damaging its...
by T J | Feb 12, 2026 | Cars
Selling a Car Before MOT Expiry: The MOT expiry date looming on your dashboard creates a decision point that thousands of UK drivers face monthly: should you invest in a new MOT test and potential repairs, or sell your vehicle before the certificate expires? This...
by T J | Feb 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
MOT Failure 2026: The garage mechanic looks up from your 11-year-old family car, their expression telling you everything before they speak. “I’m afraid it’s failed the MOT. Brake system needs work, both front suspension arms, exhaust has corrosion,...