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  • Peugeot 3008 - new or used? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I can buy a new 3008 for £16,500 but I have test driven the same model used with 18,000 miles on the clock. The forecourt price for the used car is £12,400....
  • Do you foresee any problem adapting to the automatic gearbox of a Verso Multidrive S? 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Having owned a 2003 Toyota Verso Spirit for seven years, we are looking to sell it. We have had seven years of trouble-free motoring, therefore our intention...
  • Petrol smell in a Zafira? 9 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Zafira 1.6l club, 2008, 42k, which I have owned since one year old. Now and again there is a smell of petrol in the cabin. Usually when after...
  • Which new large all-wheel drive? 9 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My 2006 Audi A6 Allroad (bought from new) recently let me down on the motorway and I've lost confidence in it. I need to ford a small stream (level fluctuates)...
  • What is causing a gearbox whine from our 2005 Volkswagen Golf? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We have a 2005 Volkswagen Golf with a gearbox whine. We have the car since 2008, but the whine developed in the last year or so. In your reply to "Whine...
  • Considering buying an X6 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm considering buying a new BMW X6 40d, the dealership are offering a fantastic deal. Currently drive a 2012 BMW 535d, awesome car but miss the elevated...
  • New or used small car? 19 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am about to move away from home and need a car for myself for the first time. My Dad has offered to sell me his Mazda 2 10 reg or help me buy an alternative....
  • What car would you recommend 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I currently drive a 1.6 2007 SEAT Leon and do about 18,000-20,000 miles annually. It's never let me down however I would like to have a more fuel efficient...
  • Will the larger 3.0-litre BMW X3 be more thirsty than the 2.0-litre? 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I watched your video on the BMW F25 X3. At the time of making the video the more powerful 3.0-litre engine was not available. Do you have any comments...
  • Looking to replace my Zafira - suggestions? 3 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to replace a tired Zafira, with a budget of £5K max. Needs to be automatic and have a high driving position. Would prefer seven-seater but...
  • I'm looking for a new car to replace my Astra 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a Vauxhall Astra CDTi (120) - it's lovely but is seven years old and needs to be replaced. I am currently considering a Ford Focus or...
  • Belt or chain on my CR-V? 23 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I too once had a BMW Isetta. Mine had four wheels but the back two were close together which made it very difficult to avoid the potholes in unsurfaced...
  • A car for £5000-6000. What do you suggest? 21 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a small second hand car, budget up to £6000. I have test driven a petrol Mazda 2 1.5 Sport. I have also considered the 2006 onwards...
  • New or old i30? 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I've just done a test drive on a brand new Hyundai i30 1.4 petrol and it was extremely good. However, considering my budget is about £10,000 (with finance)...
  • Classic Insurance for Young drivers 4 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Triumph Stag. I want a classic car policy for the agreed valuation etc. I would like my 17 year old son to be able to drive it on his provisional...
  • Buying a new Ford Galaxy - which would you recommend? 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am undecided which model Galaxy would be the better buy, short and long term. I drive 10,000 miles p.a mostly local journeys but with a 180 mile round...
  • What do you think of the Citroen DS3? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    It's time to downsize from my Passat 1.8T, but what should I buy? The Golf GT is too big and the Polo GTI only comes as an automatic. So I'm looking at...
  • Used 4x4 recommendation 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at a '58 plate (facelift model), manual XC90 SE with 78000 miles for 15995. I've test driven it and it is immaculate. However I am concerned...
  • Can you suggest an alternative to the Mercedes-Benz R-Class? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My son's 2003 BMW 3 Series 3-litre 6-cylinder has been a delight but needs to be replaced. With three teenagers and increasingly long trips on the cards,...
  • New beetle - what are VW up to? 14 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Volkswagen have finally launched the 2012 beetle. But they are limiting deliveries to 3000 this year, and are saying that the automatic version won't be...
 

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