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  • Best place to see a year old MINI Clubman that's been repaired? 22 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I need to sell my father's MINI Clubman Cooper S which is a year old with 2000 miles on it. It was ex-demo and well optioned. However due to age and a...
  • Which Audi A4 diesel engine? 8 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a an Audi A4 S-line (B7). Is it best to go for the 1.9 TDI or the 2.0 TDI? I've noticed you can get both engines on the B7. I've...
  • Can you change a category S car? 22 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
    i have seen a car on an auction site, which is a police disposal, and down as a cat s, however there is zero damage to the vehicle. Is there any way of...
  • I only do short trips - should I trade my diesel Renault Captur for a petrol? 2 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    At present, I own a 2015 Renault Captur 1.5 dCi. I use it for short runs around town, with the occasional 50/75 mile trip. My son tells me I would be better...
  • Buying a used Fiesta - petrol or diesel? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I'm currently looking at buying either a 2010 Ford Fiesta Zetec S 1.6 petrol or the TDCi version. I have a 13 mile trip to and from work, which is 80%...
  • Winter tyres and wheels for my Mini Cooper S? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has just bought a three-year-old Mini Cooper S Convertible and today received an email from Mini offering a set of winter tyres and wheels from...
  • Correct oil for Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 5 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I need to buy oil to top up my 2005 Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI S line. The handbook is confusing, as it seems that I need a different grade of oil if my car...
  • MINI Issues 23 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Has BMW addressed the widespread previous issues with the current (latest) Mini models: 1 - Very thin windscreen Glass that cracks easily prompting...
  • Alternatives to Ford S-MAX? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We need to find a car with space for 3 child seats in the back on a Budget of £12k. I want to find an alternative to an S-Max, which my wife wants....
  • Would the Honda CR-V be a good replacement for our S-reg Audi A6? 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We have to replace a much-loved and travelled S-reg Audi A6 2.5 TDI quattro and need a 4-wheel drive car - something good value, economical to run, roomy...
  • What's a good replacement for a Ford S-MAX? 25 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
    After engine failure on my much loved 12 year old Ford S-MAX (the third used petrol Ford in my family to have engine failure) I am looking for a replacement...
  • Should I get a Rover 75 or Jaguar S-Type? 8 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for something automatic, V6 engine, with leather interior, and a saloon preferably. My choice is either a Rover 75 or a Jaguar S Type. Do...
  • Which size of winter tyres for an S-MAX? 4 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I need real winter tyres (not all-season/cross-climate) for the annual ski trip in my new front wheel drive S-MAX. My good as new Dunlop Winter Sports...
  • Buying a used Audi A3 - which engine is best? 27 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am well aware of the problems of certain Volkswagen engines, but I like the old A3 5 door body shape as visibility out is good. Which is the best, most...
  • Buying winter tyres for a Tiguan? 14 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    For the last eight years I have used Michelin Primacy HP for summer and Alpins for winter (on a Saab 95 and then a Mondeo) I now have a Tiguan 140 SE...
  • Buying a car in Thailand – is the March a good buy? 1 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Buying a car in Thailand – is the Nissan March a good buy?
  • voyager crd 10 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My 2003 Voyager crd wont start, it turn`s over and tries to start but just won't kick in. I`ve been told it could be the head gasket, can anyone shed any...
  • What should I replace my Suzuki SX4 S-Cross with? 17 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a 2016 Suzuki SX4 S-Cross manual petrol. After 59000 miles of good service I am wondering whether to update. It was purchased to deal with...
  • Honda Civic - keep or sell? 16 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
    We need two cars in our household. We currently have a 2002 Volkswagen Polo and a 2003 Honda Civic Type-S with 80k and 150k miles respectively. Our intended...
  • Which car brands have the best reputation for reliability? 23 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
    Which car manufacturers are best for reliability?
 

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