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  Motor fate 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  How can I find if my old car is still around? Also, my son needs some transport and I thought of a scooter. Any ideas please? I've looked at them from...
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  Should I have been told that my Honda Jazz was originally a hire car? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I recently bought a Honda Jazz, twelve months old with 12,700 miles, from a reputable Honda dealer. I was told by the salesman that the car had one previous...
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  Garage wants extra cash for a car we part exchanged. 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We recently part exchanged our car with £500 for a car at a garage. The deal had been done but two days later they have phoned up wanting an extra £500...
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  Old question 10 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Following advice from you the other day I'm looking to get a 2nd hand Ford Mondeo Estate. I've narrowed the choice to two 2.0 TDCi versions - they're both...
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  Is there a car that our 17-year-old son can drive without paying horrendous insurance premiums? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Could you help with suggesting a vehicles that will enable my 17-year-old son to drive without a horrendous insurance premium once he has passed his test,...
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  What should I replace my old VW Polo with? 11 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What do you think of the 2016 Volkswagen Polo Match? I'm looking to replace my 16 year old Polo.
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  Will using Adblue that's over 18 months old damage the catalytic converter? 4 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Will using Adblue that's over 18 months old damage the catalytic converter or any other of the car's components?
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  How can I trace my old Austin A55 without the reg number? 7 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I owned an Austin A55 until the early 60s. I would love to find the reg number. DVLA can't (won't) help. Who can?
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  What car would you suggest that is old dog-friendly? 11 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I’d like to replace my Skoda Roomster with something old dog-friendly. My two border collies are getting old and need something with a low sill height...
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  Power steering fault on an old Meriva 7 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva and the EPS light is coming on. I would like to repair, but it is too expensive. As this fault is a safety issue and has...
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  Is it safe to buy a 65,000 miles 10-plate car? 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Is buying a very high milage car worth it? 65,000 for 10 reg car, plus my 10,000 a year. The milage reflects in the price of the car, but should I...
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  Buying a second hand small car – what would you recommend? 2 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Our old car, sadly, needs replacing, as its bodywork is showing its age. It is a 15-year-old Rover Kensington SE, 4 doors (or 5 if you count the boot),...
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  Which small car for my son to learn to drive in? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am a 56-year-old mum with full no-claims. I am planning to buy a smallish Fiesta-size car either new or used, which my 17 year old son can practise on...
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  Do I need to keep my old car insured while I'm selling it? 8 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've purchased a new car but haven't yet sold the old one. Do I need to keep this insured in the interim while I'm selling it?
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  Do you recommend the 2002 Lexus IS? 16 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a used Lexus IS 200. The car will be from around 2002, have under 100,000 miles on it and preferably have a full service history....
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  What's the best insurer for learner drivers? 15 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to insure 17 year old twins on a 1999 year old Peugeot 206 - which they have been given to learn to drive in. Please could you provide recommendations...
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  How do I go about taxing a classic car that's been SORN'd since 1995? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1953 Ford Popular which has been off the road since 1995 on a SORN. I have moved in that time and only have the V5 not the V5C. It has my old...
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  Should airbags be replaced after ten years? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Toyota (among others including Honda, Nissan and Mazda) is recalling 76,000 cars in the UK between 9 and 13 years old due to a possible fault with airbags....
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  The in-be-teener 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am 17 years old and I am looking to buy a car. I have found a 1997R Honda Civic that has had 3 previous owners and looks in very good nick. It has done...
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  How do I register an old car if the reg number isn't recognised by the DVLA? 9 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I took my old car off the road over 30 years ago and pushed it to the back of my garage while I concentrated on my newer car. I recently moved house and...