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FaultyCar.co.uk - EV Charging Faults Rights

Electric Vehicles

Electric Car Won't Charge: Your Consumer Rights

EV not charging properly? Whether it's the onboard charger, charge port, or battery issue, learn your rights when an electric car's charging system fails.

4 Jul3 min

Driver attempts to adjust malfunctioning air conditioning controls on hot summer day

Common Faults

Air Conditioning Not Working: Your Consumer Rights

Car's AC not blowing cold? Learn when a broken air conditioning system gives you grounds to reject, and what dealers must disclose before selling.

13 May3 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

Mechanic documents vehicle condition during thorough pre-purchase inspection in workshop

Consumer Rights

How to Prove a Fault Was Present When You Bought the Car

The key question in any faulty car claim: was the fault there at purchase? Learn how the burden of proof works and how to build your evidence.

14 Mar3 min

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