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  • Hottest hatch? 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to offload my trusty 8-year-old SEAT Leon Cupra and am fortune enough to be trying to decide between one of the RenaultSport Megane 250 or...
  • Left hand up a bit 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We have recently returned to the UK from Spain and have driven back in a 3 year old Ford Fusion, Spanish registered, which we bought from new. Can you...
  • VAG bonds 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Please could you advise on cars that I should view. My husband likes the Audi A3 but I find the boot small. What other cars should we consider? We are...
  • Graduated person 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Our daughter is a 21-year-old student in Manchester. She passed her test 2 years ago and also carried out and passed the advanced motorway driving test...
  • All abroad 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Our daughter, who is about to return to the UK after a number of years abroad, is considering buying either a MINI convertible, Audi TT roadster, or an...
  • How can I ensure my 3-week-old Ford Ka's accident damage is repaired correctly? 12 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My 3-week-old Ford Ka was hit from the rear at around 30mph whilst we were waiting to turn right. The car has gone to my insurer's 'approved' repairer...
  • What do you think will be a classic in the near future? 4 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
    Will a Mk1 SEAT Leon Cupra, MG ZR, Renault 19 or Abarth Grande Punto ever become a classic as I would like to buy one of these as I have previously owned...
  • When does a 1984 classic car become tax exempt? 13 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
    I've been offered a Mercedes saloon first registered May 2nd 1984, the owner reckons it'll be tax exempt 7 months from now, but from reading bits and pieces...
  • Is it worth spending £6000 to repair my nine-year-old Mercedes-Benz? 11 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
    My 2014 Mercedes C220 Estate, mileage 95k, needs a partial engine rebuild which is estimated at £6k. Is it worth doing?
  • What's a good used buy for £20,000? 2 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at buying a second hand car and have a budget of £20,000. I've considered Mercedes A Class, Audi A1 or A3 and something from the VW Golf range....
  • Should I get a diesel, petrol or hybrid? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2007 Toyota Yaris diesel and love the running costs of it. I'm looking to buy a three-year old car and was wondering if I can get something similar,...
  • What's the best used car with 4WD under £7000? 2 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Currently, I'm driving a 20-year old Mercedes C-Class automatic (love it, besides its rust and repairs). I'm looking for a spacious, used car under £7000,...
  • Where can I buy an ex-Motability car from? 5 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to buy a three-year-old ex Motability SEAT Alhambra. Other than going to my local SEAT dealership is there anywhere else I should try?
  • I'm a driving instructor - what should I get to replace by four-year-old Fiesta? 7 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
    Can you recommend a car to replace my 2015 Fiesta 1.5 TDCi Econetic? I'm a driving instructor covering 55k miles a year so needs to be a diesel. My current...
  • What's the best small automatic for around £10k? 22 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 14 year old Ford Fiesta manual. It has been a great car but I need an automatic because of a hip and knee problem. I would like a similar sized...
  • My son's car was hit and the insurer wants to write it off - can he insist on it being repaired? 9 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
    While stationary, the door of my son's 15 yr old Vauxhall Zafira was hit by another driver trying to manoeuvre. The insurance want to write it off, but...
  • How should I sell my 1980 Ford Capri? 13 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I have an old 1980 Ford Capri 3.0 sat rotting away on my drive and I would dearly love to see it in the hands of a great enthusiast that has the time for...
  • Which cars have a naturally aspirated engine of 1600cc? 19 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a modest petrol engined family/supermini. I dislike turbos for their turbo lag. Can you tell me which cars I might consider that have...
  • Need a used car to tow a caravan 31 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I need to replace my 11 year old Audi A4 2.0 diesel, which has given excellent service. I want a good driver's car that is compact and not an SUV. The...
  • Buying family car 6 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
    Hello and greetings from Portugal. Need advice on buying a "new" used car for the family. I have 3 kids, (15,13 and 3 years old), so it need's to have...
 

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