Month: March 2026 - Pagina 5
buying a used VW Golf with known problems
The Volkswagen Golf is among the best-selling used cars in the Netherlands, but its popularity goes hand in hand with well-known technical issues that can really come back to bite...Read more
Dacia Logan fuel consumption rises unexpectedly
Clogged air filters, worn spark plugs and an inefficient fuel system are common causes of reduced fuel efficiency in the Dacia Logan. While the Logan is known for its frugal...Read more
Clutch and gearbox problems with the Ford Focus
The Ford Focus regularly suffers from clutch and gearbox problems, especially models from 2011 onwards. These issues occur frequently in both manual and automatic transmissions and lead to costly repairs...Read more
ABS and DSC faults on the Dacia Duster
The Dacia Duster regularly suffers from faults in the ABS (anti-lock braking system) and DSC (stability control) braking system. Warning lights appear on the dashboard. Braking performance is reduced. These...Read more
Kia Picanto central locking almost fixes itself
The central locking system of the Kia Picanto is surprisingly prone to faults, but the good news is that most issues can be solved yourself with some basic knowledge and...Read more
Power steering and brake problems with the Kia Niro
Recalls for faulty plug connections and brake hoses that have vibrated loose have led in some Kia Niro models to failure of the power steering and reduced braking force. These...Read more
Turbo problems and boost loss Kia XCeed
Turbo problems and boost loss occur regularly with the Kia XCeed, especially on models with turbocharged petrol engines such as the 1.5 T-GDI and 1.6 T-GDI. The result is noticeable:...Read more
Ford Focus maintenance schedule: complete overview
Regular and timely maintenance is the key to a reliable Ford Focus that will last for many years. By sticking to the recommended service intervals, you avoid costly repairs to...Read more
Fuel consumption of Nissan NV200 often disappointing
In everyday use, the Nissan NV200 often consumes more fuel than the manufacturer claims. While the manufacturer’s specifications state 6 to 7 litres per 100 kilometres, many owners report usage...Read more