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  Could you recommend something safe, reliable and economical for a long commute? 20 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
  My son has changed his job and has a new appointment some 60 miles from his home. This could involve him in mainly motorway travel for some months until...
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  My MoT is due before 30 March, do I need to get it MoT'd or does it qualify for the extension? 27 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My car is due its MoT before the end of March. I booked it into my local dealer for an annual service and its first MoT on 24 March. They contacted me...
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  We had the front tyres on our Sportage replaced and Kia says this has broken the four-wheel drive system? 13 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
  We had the front tyres only replaced by a local tyre company on our Kia Sportage. Kia says the difference in tread between front and back has broken the...
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  My Fiesta is having issues with the Powershift gearbox - what can I do? 16 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My 2014 Ford Fiesta has 12000 miles from new. The Powershift transmission has started to whine under acceleration and gives the feeling the clutch is slipping...
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  Could you recommend a medium-size van for a delivery driver? 17 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a delivery drive. Could you recommend a medium-size van with an automatic gearbox, please?
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  Delayed Audi A3 order - where do I stand? 29 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  On the 22nd September 2015 I ordered a new Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI. I was assured by the dealership that the car would arrive either before Christmas...
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  What's wrong with the traction control on my daughter's Audi A3 T Sport automatic? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  The car is a 2002 Audi A3 1800 T Sport automatic. It drives normally until suddenly the traction control light comes on. The car then loses power and bangs...
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  What is the best windscreen cleaner? 1 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best windscreen cleaner?
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  Peugeot 407 auto stuck in third gear 22 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My Peugeot 407 (automatic) is stuck in third gear. When I move the gearshift from drive to manual the display refuses to show which gear I'm in. Any idea...
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  Recommend a specialist to repair my friend's Volvo XC90 gearbox? 6 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  A friend's Volvo XC90 '55 plate automatic gearbox has failed. Is there any garage in the Slough area that you would recommend for the job?
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  Do you have any info on the BMW 318TI? 27 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a BMW 318TI 1999 automatic. Could you give me any info on these?
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  Can you recommend a hybrid car with easy access? 4 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2016 plate Fiesta Titanium automatic. For health reasons it has become too low to get in and out of the car easily and without pain. I have been...
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  Can you recommend the best used, small crossover? 16 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a used, compact SUV/crossover for around £14,000. I do mainly town driving and short motorway trips, so was thinking a petrol automatic...
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  Is it worth contesting a SORN fine? 3 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My car was SORN'd in September 2015. It became eligible for Historic Vehicle Status in April 2016. I assumed DVSA would automatically update details and...
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  What's the best small automatic SUV/crossover for driving in snow? 14 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Me and my wife are a young couple (28 years old) and we're after a new car. We would prefer a fun but very reliable SUV/crossover with sufficient power...
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  Which diesel SUV for short school runs and easy loading of a wheelchair? 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Our trusty 2004 Nissan X-Trail, at 160,000 miles, worries me and may need replacing. Whilst the engine is still sweet, there is a fuel judder at 1800rpm...
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  Warranty repair charge excessive due to 'betterment' 26 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 12 year old BMW 330i in June and it drove beautifully until a sudden failure of the automatic gearbox a couple of weeks ago. I bought a Gold...
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  Need a car with good visibility 24 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a stiff neck due to a recent sports injury on top of ageing, and although I have a rear camera, which helps with parking, I find I can no longer...
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  Is the method of steering two-handed and feeding the wheel between hands still relevant in modern cars? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I will be most grateful if you can help in the resolution of a misunderstanding that has caused a bit of a rift between me and the husband of a long-time...
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  Is it common for Volvo S60 automatic gearboxes to fail after just 84,000 miles? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am writing after recent disappointment with my Volvo. The car is a 2002 S60 T5 and at 84,000 miles the automatic gearbox has been playing up and is slowly...