Author: Ben Davies

Ben Davies

32 Articles Published by This Author

Ben Davies is an experienced car salesman with over eight years of experience in the UK’s automotive industry. His expertise lies in providing practical tips on buying and selling cars. Through his blogs, he helps customers navigate the complexities of the second-hand car market. Ben is passionate about empowering buyers and sellers with the knowledge to ensure optimal deals and the best car-buying decisions.

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Updated on: September 8, 2025
Top 7 Best Work Vans in the United Kingdom (2025 Update) 2 weeks ago

Choosing the best work van can be a challenge because you’re choosing a vehicle that can transport loads daily, without breaking down on you. The choice is about uptime, reliability, and cost.  Each year, 20% new vans are registered in the UK. Among all vans, the Ford Transit remains at the top as the best-selling […]

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Updated on: August 21, 2025
Do Red Light Cameras Flash in the UK? 10 FAQs Answered 2 weeks ago

Do red light cameras flash? The short answer is, sometimes they do, but not always. Older red light cameras often use a bright visible flash when triggered. However, many newer models now use infrared technology, which means you might not see a flash at all. That doesn’t mean you’re in the clear. In this blog, […]

when will you feel the effects of engine braking
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Updated on: August 15, 2025
When Will You Feel the Effects of Engine Braking? 4 weeks ago

Are you wondering when will you feel the effects of engine braking while driving? You’ll notice it almost immediately after lifting your foot off the accelerator while the car remains in gear. Engine braking is especially useful on steep descents or in slippery conditions, as it offers more control. In this guide, you’ll learn how […]

When Should You Update Your Vehicle Registration Certificate
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Updated on: August 15, 2025
When Should You Update Your Vehicle Registration Certificate 1 month ago

Understanding when should you update your vehicle registration certificate is essential for every driver. Whether you’ve moved address, sold your car, or made changes to your vehicle, knowing the right time to update your details helps you avoid fines and legal trouble. If you delay, you risk missing important DVLA notifications and being held responsible […]

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Updated on: August 14, 2025
How to Tax a Car Without V5? A Simple Guide 1 month ago

How to tax a car without V5? Many drivers find themselves asking this when buying a used car or when they have misplaced important documents. The process can feel unclear and stressful. Fortunately, there are official alternatives that make it possible.  This guide will walk you through the steps, so you can tax your vehicle […]

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Updated on: August 14, 2025
What Coolant For My Car? Find the Right Coolant for Your Car 1 month ago

Not sure what coolant for my car is the right one? You’re not alone. Choosing the wrong coolant can lead to overheating, corrosion, or costly repairs. And with so many types and colours out there, it’s easy to get it wrong. Using the right coolant keeps your engine protected all year round. But mix the […]

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Updated on: August 14, 2025
Can Speed Camera Catch You From the Front? Explained! 1 month ago

Speed cameras are everywhere, but not all of them work the same way, or even face the same direction. Some cameras capture vehicles as they approach, while others only snap from behind once you’ve passed. So, can speed camera catch you from the front if you’re driving over the speed limit? Well, the answer isn’t […]

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Updated on: August 14, 2025
Can I Sell My Car Without MOT? And 6 More Questions Answered 1 month ago

Can I sell my car without MOT? The short answer is yes. In fact, selling a car without a valid MOT is legal in the UK as long as you’re upfront with the buyer. Many sellers worry about getting a fair price or dealing with the paperwork, but with the right info, the process is […]

AI Speed Camera
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Updated on: September 3, 2025
AI Speed Camera: Understanding Usage, Laws, and Compliance 2 months ago

AI speed cameras are changing the way speeding laws are enforced across UK roads. An AI speed camera uses artificial intelligence to track speed, number plates, and driver behaviour. That means even minor infractions can be caught automatically. In this blog, we’ll explain what an AI speed camera is, how it works, what it looks […]

are Mercedes reliable
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Updated on: August 19, 2025
Are Mercedes Reliable Cars? 8 Reliability FAQs Answered! 2 months ago

Are Mercedes reliable cars? Generally speaking, Mercedes-Benz delivers strong performance and premium comfort, but its reliability is not rated as high as rivals like Lexus or Toyota.  This blog covers everything you need to know about Mercedes’ reliability in the UK. From common faults to maintenance costs, and the most and least reliable models, we’ll […]

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