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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...
• VW Touran - 4 year old car - manufacturers liability 20 May 2010 (Forum)
  My 2006 VW Touran, just over 4 years old has broken down and the garage have said it needs a new clutch and gear box as whatever has happened is a serious problem. They've quoted over £2,000 to fix it. My question is, given that the car is still young (bought new), can we
• Ford Fiesta (2000 - 2002) - 18yr old given Gran's car 8 May 2009 (Forum)
  Neighbour's son was given a Fiesta as his Gran has decided not to drive any more and he needs transport for Uni. Neighbour - "Free car and she taxed it for 6 month!" - " I'll have to get the insurance sorted!" I said he would have been better buying a car and getting his Gran to buy Insurance
• Car Hire - Boston, Massachusetts 26 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  Morning All, I have challenge of organising a family trip (5 adults, a 7 year old and a 2 year old) to Boston for a family wedding. Flights and hotel are easy enough, but car hire appears to be a bit of a minefield! I've had a gander at Dollar and Alamo's websites and there is a myriad
• The Good Old Days 2 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  are awaited with interest. Our previously loyal old cars are now dead and dying ?. Help! Thanks! Deb
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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....
• any - How to change a regestration 29 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  Ey up...Long story short, I want to put the reg from my old car, which is being sc***ped, onto my new car, they are both old G reg cars....any ideas if this is possible and if so how? and how much does it cost? Thanks for reading. T
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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...
• Vauxhall Nova 1.2 - Valuation for a old car 21 Apr 2023 (Forum)
  Where can I get a market value for insurance purposes for a 1992 Vauxhall Nova 1.2i hatchback with 52,000 miles?  There are three Novas for sale...
• shock result for 2008 Megane 1 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  According to the latest "Which?" car reliability survey, the 2008-on Renault Megane is near the top of the list for cars up to 3 years old, and still holds up well when over 3 years old.   Rather an about-face from the preceding model.  
• Insurance - how do I avoid being "ripped 22 Aug 2002 (Forum)
  I am trying to sell my current car (immaculate 2000 VW Polo Match1.4, only 14,000 miles.....you know the score!)and am having difficulty over insurance matters. I am due to take delivery of a new car on 1st September. At the moment the old car is insured and transfer of insurance will take place
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  Younger drivers can buy and insure modern classic cars, such as a 1991 Golf, much more cheaply than a modern car. 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I thought your readers might be interested in this info. In the last 16 years I've mainly owned and run older cars. What I've found is that you can insure...
• Old cars! - Do you know any alternatives to copper grease? 6 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  Hi, I'm currently in the middle of nowhere in France, and I had to change my brake pads. The calipers are about 17 years old, and therefore pretty corroded. The new pads are binding, so normally I'd put a bit of Copaslip on the lugs to keep them moving, but this being The Sticks, I