I had this a couple of times on our 2015 PHEV. It was always after driving for a while, and twice it was as I was driving to the garage for something else! They couldn't find any codes stored for the numerous errors. In most cases, the errors disappeared after leaving the car for a while. On the one...

Well you could always paint them or cover them in oil to protect them

It should have no noticeable effect on the battery. It's not as if a huge surge of power is being turned on and off

You can turn off the heating immediately after turning the car on - you have second or two before the ICE fires up. But by far the better alternative is to preheat the car from the mains. That will also help with the ICE coming on and you don't need to turn off the heating. I only turn off the heate...

How many people on here have reported their PHEV being stolen in this way? I can't remember any in the 5 years I've been on here. It's like the cat-stealing hype - social media and the press love sh*t-stirring and getting people worried about things that are incredibly unlikely to happen :roll: It'...

A 12V battery is a "wear item" like the tyres, so is not covered by the warranty

How many people on here have reported their PHEV being stolen in this way? I can't remember any in the 5 years I've been on here.

It's like the cat-stealing hype - social media and the press love sh*t-stirring and getting people worried about things that are incredibly unlikely to happen

OK I agree it is not over the top but a lot of folks are complaining having a 65% SOH like yours at much lesser mileage. BTW you gained 8% SOH which is not a small value. It depends how you measure it. It was still only around ½-mile extra range, whichever way you measure it. Everyone knew exactly ...

Read Richi's FAQ, section E3. It takes you through all the necessary procedures

If I switch off the AC to avoid the engine starting in the cold, it does show up to 18 miles fairly consistently.