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Most reliable cars list still dominated by Japanese and Korean car makers

Published 15 March 2024
By James Fossdyke
Few surprises among the top 10 most reliable cars in the UK as Japanese and South Korean manufacturers dominate.
2008-2015 Honda Jazz

UK’s most reliable used car revealed

The 2022 Reliability Index by Warrantywise has revealed that the most reliable used car in the UK is the Honda Jazz.
Published 05 September 2022
New Range Rover plug-in hybrid promises 101mpg

Range Rover is UK’s most unreliable used car

The Range Rover luxury SUV is officially the UK’s least reliable used car — that’s according to data revealed by Warrantywise.
Published 30 August 2022
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Buying guide: 10 fabulous used cars for around £5,000

We thought we’d show you, with the help of some of the 350,000 used cars for sale on driving.co.uk, that £5,000 can buy you something that will...
Published 11 November 2015
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Is it possible to raise the height of a driver’s...

Q. I am buying a new Seat Leon 1.4-litre TSI SE. My wife is not very tall and has become used to the slightly elevated driving position in our current...
Published 05 May 2015
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News: Jaguar and Land Rover introduce two year approved...

Jaguar Land Rover has announced changes to its used car warranty programme that mean its secondhand cars bought now come with a two year warranty.
Published 10 April 2015
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In 35,000 miles I've had three broken glow plugs. Should...

Q. I’ve already had two glow plugs replaced on my 2008 Mercedes CLS 320, which has done only 35,000 miles. Mercedes paid for the first to be replaced...
Published 10 February 2015
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New cars with the longest warranty

Cars are expensive and complicated. So when they go wrong, it can be an extraordinarily costly business to fix them. That’s why it’s important...
Published 10 October 2014
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News: Vauxhall withdraws 100,000-mile new car warranty

AGAINST THE clamour of the Paris motor show, and in the same week that it recalled 3,000 Corsa, Adam and Corsavan models over a potential failure...
Published 03 October 2014
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News: Disgruntled Tesla owner at a loss after range...

An owner of the Tesla Roadster electric sports car has found the distance it can travel on a single charge has dropped significantly after four years...
Published 16 September 2014
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10 fabulous cars for around £5,000

We thought we’d like to show you, with the help of some of the 140,000 used cars for sale on driving.co.uk, that £5,000 can buy you something that...
Published 20 May 2014
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Your motoring problems solved

The clutch has been making odd noises when I change gear, and now my dealer tells me the car needs a new clutch plate at a cost of £700, and that...
Published 04 November 2013