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  Monthly servicing charge - is it good value? 8 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  As my car is now three years old does the £31 pm service care cost represent good value when compared to the likely service bills I will have to pay? I...
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  I have 90 litres of 10-year-old unleaded. Can I use it in my car? 21 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have approximately 80-90 litres of unleaded petrol which is 10 to 12 years old. It is clean and stored in approved marine petrol tanks. Can I use it...
• MG - EV brakes fail on 6 month old MG 4 Oct 2023 (Forum)
  https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/oct/04/man-forced-to-drive-electric-car-into-police-van-in-scotland-after-brakes-fail Do EV's have dual circuit brakes as all other modern ICE cars have?
• Audi A6 Avant - Dual fly mass wheel 11 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  Hi, Car is 4 years old and it started shuddering when accelerating. Garage replaced air filter £300. Only shudders at 3000 revs now, garage say it is dual mass fly wheel....can that be right as car is not that old.....will cost £1400 to replace!!!!!
• Car Spotting 2 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Hi all, this is my first post - hope it's relevant, original, and of some interest. I had a bit of spare time last week, so went cruising the streets of New Orleans. (Google street view). Noticed quite a few old Volvo's, and a sad looking VW Beetle outside 1180 7th street. A new Mini outside
• Old rover 623 - Should i get AGM battery or lead acid battery? 19 Aug 2020 (Forum)
  Hi good people, i wonder since my car batterie recently died, could you please tell me, what i should get for my old car 90s baby,. so i own rover 623 petrol fuel 2.3 engine  car doesnt have start stop system , it have headlights
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  Best used car for £1200? 17 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a small, cheap, reliable, low insurance cost car for my 19 year old son. He will use it to drive to his apprenticeship job and cover 18...
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  What cars come with an opening sunroof? 25 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My wife is looking for a replacement for her ten year old Kia Venga. She loves the opening sunroof but I am struggling to find anything. Do any cars have...
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  Best car with low insurance for a 17 year old driver? 14 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My Grandson will soon be 17 and wants to buy a car (with a great stereo system). Can you please advise me which cars that have the lowest insurance premiums?...
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  Buying a first car for £9k 3 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at buying my first car. I am a 24 year old female who wants something reliable, secondhand and priced between £5000 - £9000. I quite like...
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  Should I use premium diesel in my 10-year old BMW? 14 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I recently bought my sister's BMW 3 Series E46 (2003) Touring, which had 93,000 miles on the clock. She was using diesel from the nearest garage when necessary...
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  Lexus LS460: rust 7 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2007 Lexus LS460 from a Lexus main dealer in Nov 2011. Recently discovered bubbling rust on lower leading edge of sunroof - and it's already...
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  What's the point of an extended warranty? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  If an 'extended warranty' does not cover wear and tear replacement, then what does it cover on a 12-year-old car and is there any point in me paying for...
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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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  Which are the most reliable makes of car? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  From your readers' postbag, which makes are the most reliable and which are the least reliable cars more than five years old?
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  £3,000 car for 18 year old 7 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My 18 year old grandson passed his test last year. In April I will be buying him a small car. It needs to have low insurance, low VED and be economical...
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  Does my daughter's 2005 Clio really need a coolant and brake fluid change at 13,000 miles? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  A Renault main dealer is suggesting that my daughter's 2006 Clio (1.4 petrol) needs a coolant and brake fluid change (mileage is about 13,000) - they are...
• Any - Old car tests 29 Jul 2020 (Forum)
  I've been lost in  Thames TV world recently. They have some hilarious car tests from the 70s with Tony Bastable involved in many along with Shaw Taylor giving us the background. I particularly like this one where Tony finds a bit of waste ground to hammer a X 19. https
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  What's the best way to get insurance for a 17 year old? 26 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My son is getting his older brothers car for his 17th birthday. My dilemma is do we register the car in his name for now, with me as a named driver until...
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  Where can I sell my old BMW 5 Series? 25 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have inherited a newer car and now have an old R-reg BMW 5 Series with 130,000 on the clock that I would like to sell. Being a complete girl, private...