• Am I mad to consider taking it to a local trusted garage for a once-over?

    No. An independent Honda specialist might be more handy.

    I took my beetle to an independent VW/Audi place post purchase. They gave it a thorough going over and highlighted a few minor things - really useful for piece of mind.

  • Ta. Found a specialist independent close to my flat; inspection is £25 and they've got a bunch of excellent reviews. Booked.

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