Best SUV for £10k?

We're looking to buy our first SUV, what would you suggest for under £10k? We'll do approx 8000 miles per year, reliability, economical a must, just concerned about DPF or EGF valve failure.

Can you suggest a cheap to run used car?

My Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 HDI is coming to the end of its life after seven years of good service and 220,000 miles. It's always done over 40mpg, even over 70mph. I'm now looking for a car that can do...

What's the best small auto?

My mother would like to buy a replacement for her aged, but much loved, convertible Volkswagen Golf. She would like an automatic with a petrol engine and space for grandchildren in the rear seats. Her...

Which steel wheels will fit a Honda Jazz?

I have the chance of buying a nice 2005 Honda Jazz 1.2 with 14-inch steel wheels. However, the tyres are bald and need replacing. I can fit wheels/tyres from another car? I've seen quite a few for sale...

Buying a family crossover - which model is best?

I am looking for a small crossover or spacious hatch for a family of three, soon to grow. The new Honda HR-V diesel drives very well, but is it fully worth its price? Any other suggestions? I am doing...

Buying a Honda Jazz - which engine is best?

You are enthusiastic about the new Honda Jazz but less so about the engine offered. Do you know whether additional or updated engines such as those offered in other markets are likely to be introduced?

What's the best method for protecting diamond cut alloys?

I own a Honda CR-V with black painted alloy wheels that feature diamond cut faces. I had the wheels Smartguarded by the dealer and I wash them weekly to keep the brake dust off them. However, I have heard...

How can I fix the screenwash leak on my Honda C-RV?

Screen wash is leaking from behind the the headlamp washer on my 2014 Honda CR-V. My local dealer believes 'hard water' is the cause and will not fix it under warranty. They suggest the solution is to...

Buying a used car that's suitable for older drivers

My wife and I are in our late 70s. We need to replace our Nissan Almera. We are looking for a two-year old used car. Reliability is paramount and we want a car that is suitable for short runs with good...

Seized rear differential

I have just taken my 2006 CR-V to my local Honda dealer as it was subject to a recall. They have apparently carried a check of the vehicle at the same time and have advised that the rear differential has...