Ford Mondeo

Rough idling and power loss in Ford Mondeo

The EGR valve in the Ford Mondeo can become blocked by carbon deposits, which leads to rough idling and poor power delivery. This common issue mainly affects diesel versions and...Read more
Kia Picanto

Key not recognised on Kia Picanto

A flat or disconnected battery is a very common reason why your Kia Picanto no longer recognises the key. As a result, reprogramming at the dealer is often necessary. This...Read more
Dacia Duster

Dacia Duster navigation screen and onboard computer often glitch

The Dacia Duster regularly suffers from faults in the navigation system and onboard computer, often caused by software issues or loose wiring connections. Owners report dashboard failures, frozen screens and...Read more
Kia Sportage

Buying a used Kia Sportage: complete purchase guide

A used Kia Sportage from the 2016–2022 period is a sensible choice for families looking for reliability and low maintenance costs, provided you know what to look out for. This...Read more
Dacia Logan

Recognising and resolving Dacia Logan TCe engine problems

The Dacia Logan with TCe engine suffers from structural problems with the timing chain, EGR valve and ignition coils. These well-known issues appear mainly after 80,000 kilometres and often lead...Read more
Dacia Sandero

Getting interior wear and seat wear under control

Seat upholstery that tears after only a few years, cushions that sag and annoying rattles from the dashboard: wear to the interior and seats is a very common problem. It...Read more
Ford Focus

Recognising problems with spark plugs, ignition coils and fuel injectors

Fouled spark plugs, faulty ignition coils, and fuel injection problems lead to noticeable performance loss, rough idling, and significant power reduction. These malfunctions occur regularly but can be recognised and...Read more
Audi A3

Brake problems Audi A3 and the electronic parking brake

The Audi A3 regularly suffers from faults in the braking system, with the electronic parking brake and premature brake disc wear being frequently reported problems. Owners also experience a spongy...Read more
Volkswagen Touran

Buy a used VW Touran without expensive surprises

The Volkswagen Touran is a reliable family car, but with used examples, specific engine issues and technical quirks can lead to unexpected repair bills of thousands of euros. By checking...Read more
Geen categorie

Automatic transmission problems with the Ford Puma

The automatic transmission of the Ford Puma regularly suffers from jerky gear changes, slow response and error messages, especially in the 155 hp versions with the 7DCT300 dual clutch transmission...Read more