I hate it how this happens, I've been late to work and late home from work every day this week with this stubborn old banger. I cant take it anymore! I know though, sods law, that when I try and show you the car is going to behave. Please stick with it, I want your opinion on whats wrong so I don't end up spending more on diagnostics and repairs than the car is worth.

OK, the uno has no manners and she is playing up....
''It usually is spluttering and trying to start by now, shes just cranking over and not even wanted to start, isn't she?''
After checking unde...

I hate it how this happens, I've been late to work and late home from work every day this week with this stubborn old banger. I cant take it anymore! I know though, sods law, that when I try and show you the car is going to behave. Please stick with it, I want your opinion on whats wrong so I don't end up spending more on diagnostics and repairs than the car is worth.

OK, the uno has no manners and she is playing up....
''It usually is spluttering and trying to start by now, shes just cranking over and not even wanted to start, isn't she?''
After checking under the bonnet, nothing obvious is wrong, so I take off my boots so I can get a better feel for the pedals and pump the accelerator harder, in a vein attempt to get the car started.
It finally fires up! But wait... this is where it gets interesting....
The uno needs to be revved hard to keep her alive, is this hard enough do you think?