Used cars - Check for this item when buying as it could cost you £1,000 if it isn’t there MOTORISTS are being urged to check a used diesel car for its diesel particulate filter as if you are caught driving without one then you could land a £1,000 fine. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:GM’s $5,000 electric car - Why car manufacturers need to learn from the Baojun E100Parking fines hit record high - Here’s how to fight an unfair ticket from a private firmTesla Model S is surprisingly good at this, even though it has no right to beBMW X2 2018 REVIEW - Road test, impressions, price, specs and picturesSimple trick could help prevent your car from being stolen: How to protect it from thievesNew VW Touareg 2018 teased as launch event date is revealed