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Common Faults

DPF Problems: Your Rights When the Diesel Particulate Filter Fails

Diesel particulate filter failures are expensive to fix. Learn about common DPF issues, whether you can reject a car, and what the law says.

22 Jul3 min

Blue smoke pouring from the exhaust of a car pulled over on a UK country road

Common Faults

Turbo Failure After Purchase: What Are Your Options?

Turbo failed on your car shortly after buying it? Learn when turbo failure indicates a pre-existing problem and your rights to reject or claim compensation.

25 Apr3 min

A BMW 3 Series broken down on a UK motorway hard shoulder at sunset

Common Faults

BMW N47 Timing Chain Failure: Symptoms & How to Get a Refund

The tell-tale diesel rattle on your 2007–2014 BMW 1, 3 or 5 Series? N47 timing chain failure is a known defect — here's how to reject the car or claim your repair costs back under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

5 Feb3 min

Bought a faulty car?

You may be entitled to a full refund under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Check your car free in 2 minutes.

Based on the Consumer Rights Act 2015