Coronavirus: What does it mean for car buyers and owners? We answer your questions relating to the COVID-19 outbreak

Coronavirus: What it means for car buyers and owners - we answer your questions [Honest John]( [Coronavirus: What it means for car buyers and owners]( Coronavirus: What it means for car buyers and owners The British Government is taking dramatic action to halt the spread of coronavirus in the UK. HonestJohn.co.uk has put together advice and guidance about the COVID-19 outbreak and what it means for you and your car, based on conversations with Public Health England, the DVSA and industry experts. [Click to read the coronavirus motoring guide]( [Car dealers remain open for sales and servicing]( Car dealers remain open for sales and servicing Dealers are introducing measures to allow them to operate as the coronavirus outbreak continues. A Vauxhall spokesperson told HonestJohn.co.uk that it’s "business as usual" for its dealers, with opening hours not changing and MoT tests going ahead as normal. [Click to read more]( Over-70s given the green light to drive their cars, but there’s a catch… People aged over 70 have been told to prepare for social isolation in the coming weeks, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to dominate public life and news headlines. But what exactly does that mean for older drivers in the UK? [Over-70s given the green light to drive their cars, but there’s a catch…]( [Click to read more]( [Coronavirus: All driving tests cancelled in DVSA U-turn]( All driving tests cancelled in DVSA U-turn The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has postponed all driving and theory tests for Thursday 19 and Friday 20 March. Previously, the DVSA had advised that it was business as normal for the driving and theory test... [Read the full story]( Coronavirus car scams and frauds Reports of Coronavirus car buying scams are emerging, as criminals look to use the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to trick honest motorists out of their car and/or their money. [The 'I have a buyer waiting for you' trick]( The "I have a buyer waiting for you" trick [Click to read more]( [Fake tax or compensation scams]( Fake tax or compensation scams [Click to read more]( Ask Honest John - Your coronavirus questions answered If you have a question: [Ask one of our Honest John experts for help](. We'll do everything we can to answer your coronavirus query quickly, accurately and - where needed - get answers on your behalf. [My MoT expires while I'm self-isolating - what should I do?]( [My MoT expires while I'm self-isolating - what should I do?]( My MoT expires while I'm self-isolating. Does this mean that I cannot use the car when the self-isolation ends? [Read the full Q&A]( [What's the best used car to buy on a £12,000 budget?]( [How long do I need to run my car to keep the battery charged?]( I am about to be quarantined. I propose to run my car weekly. How long do I need to run it to keep the battery charged? [Read the full Q&A]( [How can we look after our car if we're quarantined?]( [How can we look after our car if we're quarantined?]( As we (both in our 70s) will be self-isolating for three months, what is the best thing to do to look after our cars? [Read the full Q&A]( [Should I accept an offer for my car of hold off because of Coronavirus?]( [Should I accept an offer for my car or hold off because of Coronavirus?]( I had a very good offer from a trader for my car. Do you think trade in prices will plunge in the next few weeks? [Read the full Q&A]( HonestJohn.co.uk 5 New Street Square, London, United Kingdom, EC4A 3TW As of 18 February 2020 the assets of Honestjohn.co.uk were purchased by Mobility Trader UK Ltd (registered company: 12016686; trading as heycar). As of 18 February 2020 Mobility Trader UK Ltd is now the data controller of any data you shared with Honestjohn.co.uk. You received this email because you signed up to our mailing list. If you’re not interested in receiving our newsletter any more, you can: [Like]( [Tweet]( [Share]( [Forward]( [Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe](