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  Which small CVT auto? 26 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Having been burnt by expensive replacement of a failed CVT on current car, I wish to replace with a new or used small to medium car with a reliable AND...
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  Replacement for Vauxhall Zafira? Not necessarily an MPV 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace my Vauxhall Zafira and am unsure what to replace it with. Only use the boot space for camping but am happy to tow a trailer instead...
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  Starting trouble with an Audi A3 20 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have just had my injectors replaced as part of a recall by Audi. They replaced the injectors but not the looms. Since getting the car back - when left...
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  DPF in Golf Mk5 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've been looking at replacing my ageing Mk4 Golf GT TDi. After considering many options of new, I have decided the sensible financial option for now maybe...
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  Petrol or diesel executive car? 8 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I do short journeys, mostly up to 4 miles, with occassional long journeys. I like BMW 5 Series or maybe C-Class estates and prefer 6 cylinder engines. My...
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  Are KIA engines chain cam? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  It looks as if KIA engines are chain cam, which I believe you recommend. Do you have any brief comments re petrol/diesel and or manual/automatic?
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  Noisy Golf transmission 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've been told by my VW mechanic that my 51 plate Golf mk 5 is making a whirling noise that is coming from the main shaft bearing, and would need a gearbox...
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  Which family MPV, and which fuel? 25 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking to buy a family MPV and are considering the Peugeot 5008 or the Citroen Grand Picasso. The car will be used for general running around in...
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  Which ignition conversion kit for my 1972 MGB Roadster? 25 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to convert the ignition in my 1972 MGB Roadster, but am confused by the variety of kits on the market and what they offer. As prices range...
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  Braking system warning light - nothing wrong with brakes. 23 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter's Zafira SRI (07) is showing the braking system warning light after running over a brick on the road. She has been told that the brakes are...
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  Is it worth using Shell V-Power? 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We decided to take your advice and use Shell V-Power in place of supermarket fuel. When we started the trial, a petrol station attendant enthusiastically...
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  Hyundai i30 Export model - can you help? 31 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am English but based in Poland. I am about to buy a Hyundai 130 1.4 2010 "BASE PLUS" but I can't find any specifications for the 'Base Plus' Model. Can...
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  Why shouldn't I use supermarket fuel? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I get the impression that you think it best to avoid supermarket petrol. Why?
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  Where can we get a good price for our 25-year-old Citroen AX11? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a 1987 Citroen AX11, mileage below 40,000. We wish to sell this car as we feel that running two cars is no longer viable. I have tried to get...
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  Unusual tyre wear on a BMW X5 15 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a BMW X5 4.0d from new, bought in September 2010. At the first service, today, I am told that I need four new tyres at 18,800 miles. They are Continental...
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  Buying an economical car for under £8500 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am trying to decide on the most economical car I can get for under £8500. At the moment Fabia Greenline vs Ibiza ecomotive vs Fiesta Econetic. I do 86...
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  Buying a small diesel automatic 20 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have Nissan Almera 1.5 W 5 door and I pay about £25 per week to run - I do travel a lot. What kind of automatic diesel can I buy? I dont want pay...
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  Which fuel should we use in our Vauxhall Corsa VXR? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My son bought a 2010 Vauxhall Corsa VXR from a franchised dealer and we would be grateful for your advice on which grade unleaded to use and when to change...
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  Which car for carrying children? 17 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Need new family car with space for a stage two baby seat, easy access for toddler and a big boot for buggy, shopping and European holidays. Can't decide...
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  What next after the Ford Puma? 16 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have had my beloved Puma for ten years and due to its age, it's starting to get expensive to run. Why did Ford stop making Pumas, and will they ever...