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Do Service Departments Take Advantage of Woman Drivers?
CARS ARE EXPENSIVE TO MAINTAIN - 'Tell me something I don't know', I hear you say but with costs going up for Fuel, Insurance, Tax, Tyres and NCT...
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Two More Main Dealers Forced to Close
I was disappointed to hear today about two main dealers that have been forced to close their doors. McKeown Motors - main dealers for BMW, MINI,...
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Is Your Car Increasing in Value?
The number of new cars registered in Ireland is frequently used as a barometer for economic activity. The graph below makes grim viewing for anyo...
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Prodrift Drivers 'Shock and Awe' Motorcheck at Citywest
A sun-drenched weekend set the scene for Prodrift’s first time in the capital city at the Citywest Exhibition Centre for Round 3 of the Irish ser...
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Audi R8 to Go Under the Hammer
If you've nothing planned this Wednesday evening and fancy a bit of 'carspotting' you might like to check out the latest 'Prestige Auction' at Me...
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Lucky Escape from Car with Hidden Identity
Andrew Barry had a very lucky escape. Having decided to sell his Skoda Octavia ('brilliant car'), he decided that he’d quite fancy the Audi A3 S...
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Is VRT a legal tax?
Vehicle Registration Tax or 'VRT' as it's known has been a bone of contention for Irish motorists since it was introduced in 1993, leaving many p...
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Stolen Irish Cars disguised as UK Cars
Operation 'Swallow' is now in its 8th week and the latest intelligence reports that 10 stolen vehicles have been recovered. A joint operation bet...
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There's No Such Thing as a Silly Question
The following email arrived into the Motorcheck help-desk last week. Apart from the kind words about Motorcheck (which are welcome!) I thought it...
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Troublesome Oil Leak Failed the NCT Test
A persistent problem that causes you car to fail the NCT not once but twice can be very annoying and troublesome oil leaks can be a common cause...
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Tightening Your (Timing) Belt?
At Motorcheck we endeavor to source the best independent advice on any technical questions you may have about your current or prospective car. If...
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Free, Independent Advice From the Experts
I'm delighted to welcome Ireland's new free and independent advice service Completecar.ie as a new contributor to our blog here at Motorcheck.ie...