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What is the maximum weight my van can tow? 27 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can a Vauxall Vivaro 1.6 120PS legally tow a 1.5-tonne piece of equipment on a large trailer? -
How often should I service my BMW 320i? 27 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've just taken the plunge and bought a three year old BMW 320i. Following your advice, I am getting the oil changed at a maximum interval of one year/10k... -
Can I reject a two year old car? 3 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
The PAS system has failed on my 2012 Kia Venga 2 for the second time. This first occurred about two years ago and I have now lost confidence in driving... -
Can I reject my faulty new car? 14 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
My brand new Mercedes-Benz E300 has suffered a number of faults with the hybrid system, braking down within three days of delivery. The car has been at... -
Should Honda pay to fix the air con in my 10 year old car? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Honda CR-V has been very reliable and I have covered 106,000 miles. However, recently, the air con pump has started getting noisy and I have been... -
Rover 45 has died and won't start 15 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Rover 45 yesterday and as I was driving home the revs were bouncing up when parked at lights. Today, the engine light came on and the car died... -
I bought a duff second hand car. Can I get a refund? 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
Eight weeks ago, I bought a secondhand car for £2500. After I drove away, I had various problems: Broken reverse light Brake light out Front fog light... -
Is my rusty 1977 Daimler Double Six Coupe worth restoring? 18 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I own a low mileage 1977 Daimler Double Six Coupe which as you know are now rather rare with only 300 odd were made. The problem is, it has been standing... -
Engine lost oil after a service 3 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
Hello, Last Monday I took my Hyundai Trajet 2.0 diesel 2002 to be serviced, have a brake hydraulic issue fixed and a cam belt change. I picked up the... -
Discovered accident damage after buying car 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
Hi, we bought a 62 plate (just over 3 years old) Peugeot 3008 from a local independent dealer 6 weeks ago with 40k on the clock. It was an ex contract... -
I fitted all-terrain tyres to my Honda CR-V for use in snow, with excellent results. 14 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I live in a remote Cornish village with many bends and steep slopes, and following a year or so of icy driving conditions in which my two wheel drive Honda... -
Please warn your readers to carefully check their service indicators after a service. 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I thought you would be interested to hear of a couple of things affecting my Audi A3s. I have a 2.0T FSI Quattro owned from new, serviced within the Audi... -
We hit the back of a car due to ice - will our insurer take that into consideration? 18 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
We were at a T-junction waiting for the lights to change behind a Ford transit flatbed. When the lights turned green the Transit pulled onto the junction... -
How good is the Kia seven year warranty? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at the Kia seven year warranty, is it any good? I'm looking at the Kia Sportage. Do you have any reviews on the new version? How economical... -
How long should a driveshaft last on a BMW 1 Series? 10 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a BMW 118d in June 2014. The last MoT (June 2016) needed two rear tyres and I was told by the garage that the front tyres would soon need changing.... -
Which hatchback is best for carrying a dog? 11 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a used saloon-shaped hatchback. I quite like the Audi A5 Sportback, BMW 4 Series Grand Coupe, Ford Mondeo and Skoda Superb. Is there... -
Which small auto is best? 8 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
The lease on my top of the range Kia Rio ends in the autumn. I've enjoyed the 1.4 engine, heated front seats and general space, but the ride is harsh around... -
DSG gearbox in new Skoda Superb - good idea? 3 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a Skoda Superb and wondering if there is still a problem with the DSG gearbox. I have seen reports that even though new cars have... -
Is the Volkswagen Golf VI a good purchase for a retired golfer? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I would like to replace my 90,000 mile 2001 Volkswagen Bora 1.6 SE, which I have had from new, with something more modern. The Bora, despite many reports... -
I hit another car whilst reversing - whose fault is it? 3 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was reversing back into a parking space parallel to the kerb. I was facing the direction of the traffic coming towards me, so I reversed a metre or so...