Terms of Service

Last updated: March 2026

By accessing and using CarCompatibility.com, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.

If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

1. Use Licence

CarCompatibility.com grants you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable licence to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to:

  • Modify, copy, or distribute the Site’s content without permission
  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access the Site
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site or its systems
  • Upload, post, or transmit viruses, malware, or any code of harmful nature
  • Spam, harass, abuse, or threaten other users
  • Use the Site for illegal or unethical purposes
  • Interfere with the Site’s operation or infrastructure
  • Mirror or frame the Site without permission

Violation of these restrictions may result in immediate termination of your access to the Site.

2. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION, AND MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS-IS” AND “AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

Accuracy of Information

We research car consumables specifications from manufacturer handbooks, technical data, and verified sources. However:

  • Information is for reference only. Always verify specifications in your vehicle’s owner’s manual before purchasing parts
  • We do not guarantee accuracy. Whilst we take care to research correctly, errors can occur
  • Specifications change. Car manufacturers update specifications; our data may not reflect the latest changes
  • Model variants. Different years, trim levels, and regional variants may have different specifications
  • Professional advice recommended. For complex work or fitment issues, consult a qualified mechanic

No Professional Advice

The Site provides general informational content only. We are not providing:

  • Automotive repair or maintenance advice
  • Professional installation guidance
  • Diagnostic services
  • Warranty or guarantee claims

If you need professional advice, please consult a qualified mechanic or contact your vehicle manufacturer.

Third-Party Content

We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or functionality of third-party content, including:

  • Amazon product listings and reviews
  • Manufacturer specifications
  • Links to external websites
  • Content from advertisers

We are not responsible for third-party services or their terms of service.

3. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY UK LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
  • Loss of goodwill or reputation
  • Costs of substitute goods or services
  • Any damages resulting from:
    • Use or inability to use the Site
    • Unauthorised access or alteration of transmissions or data
    • Statements or conduct of any third party
    • Any other matter relating to the Site

Liability Cap

Our total liability shall not exceed £1.00 (one pound sterling), even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory (contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise) upon which the claim is based.

Specific Exclusions

We are not liable for:

  • Incorrect parts fitment due to reliance on our guides
  • Damage caused by incorrect installation
  • Engine damage due to wrong oil type or specification
  • Electrical problems due to incorrect bulb selection
  • Harm to your vehicle resulting from our information
  • Financial losses due to prices, availability, or product quality
  • Performance or reliability of purchased products
Important: Always verify specifications in your vehicle’s owner’s manual and follow proper installation procedures. If you’re unsure, consult a qualified mechanic.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

All content on CarCompatibility.com, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of CarCompatibility.com or our content suppliers and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may:

  • View and print pages for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share links to our pages
  • Quote short excerpts with proper attribution

You may not:

  • Republish, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
  • Scrape or extract large amounts of data
  • Modify or create derivative works
  • Use our content for commercial purposes
  • Remove copyright notices or attribution

Third-Party Content

Links to and references to third-party products, brands, and services are not endorsements. We do not own or control these third parties.

5. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CarCompatibility.com, its owners, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or costs (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms of Service
  • Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
  • Your infringement of third-party rights
  • Any harm to your vehicle or personal injury resulting from reliance on our content

6. Modification of Content

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify, update, or remove any content at any time
  • Change the Site’s design, layout, or functionality
  • Correct errors or inaccuracies
  • Add or remove guides, product recommendations, or other content

We are not liable for any loss or inconvenience resulting from these changes.

7. Termination

We may, in our sole discretion, restrict or terminate your access to the Site at any time and for any reason, without notice or liability, if we believe:

  • You are violating these Terms of Service
  • You are misusing the Site
  • You are engaging in illegal activity
  • Your use harms the Site or other users

8. Links to External Sites

Our Site contains links to external websites, including Amazon. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for these external sites.

Before using an external site, please:

  • Review their terms of service and privacy policy
  • Verify their legitimacy
  • Understand your transaction with them

We are not responsible for:

  • Content, accuracy, or functionality of external sites
  • Transactions conducted on external sites
  • Security or privacy practices of external sites
  • Any harm resulting from your use of external sites

9. Advertising & Affiliate Links

Our Site contains:

  • Display advertisements from Google AdSense and other ad networks
  • Affiliate links to Amazon Associates
  • Product recommendations that may earn us commissions

See our Affiliate Disclosure for full transparency about how we earn revenue.

You are not obligated to use our affiliate links. You can purchase products from any retailer you choose. Using our links does not cost you extra.

10. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be severed, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any legal action or proceeding relating to the Site or these Terms of Service shall be brought exclusively in the courts of England and Wales, and you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us.

CarCompatibility.com
Email: contact@carcompatibility.com

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service at any time by posting the updated version on this page. Your continued use of the Site following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Service.

We encourage you to review these terms periodically for updates.

Last modified: March 2026

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