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Buying a petrol estate - what would you recommend? 5 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
We currently have a 2004 Ford Focus diesel estate which we have been pleased with. We want to change it for another estate, perhaps 1-2 years old, but... -
What should I look for when buying a used Honda CR-Z? 26 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a used Honda CR-Z up to five years old and £10k to use as an occasional secondcar. What should I look out for and how will I know... -
Can I reject my unreliable Land Rover? 21 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a five year old Land Rover Defender from an approved dealer, with 38,000 miles on the clock. The car was sold with a two year warranty. Over... -
Bought a faulty used car - what are my options? 16 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
Three weeks ago I bought a secondhand SsangYong Musso. The car was sold with a full MoT and said to be in full working order. However, after having the... -
New driver in need of a used car - what should I buy? 22 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy my first car but I'm undecided as to whether to get a 2009 Seat Ibiza 1.4 SE, 2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 S, 2008 Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec... -
How can I remove the stale smoke smell from my car? 17 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a three year old Volkswagen Passat CC; however, the car interior smells of stale smoke. The dealer says they will get rid of any... -
Can you recommend a hatchback sports car with usable rear seats, cruise control and room for golf clubs? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
Am looking to change my car and treat myself to a sports car, probably two or three years old. I really like the Audi TT, but unfortunately the rear seats... -
Someone scraped my son's car and didn't leave details - do I need to notify my insurer if we aren't claiming? 30 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
Someone has scraped my son's car while it was parked. Do I need to tell the insurance company? I'm afraid it would put up his premiums even though it's... -
Why has the DSG gearbox in my Volkswagen Golf failed? 19 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
The DSG gearbox in my Volkswagen Golf recently packed up. Is this a usual thing to happen in a 6 year old car? -
How can I remove suncream stains from paintwork? 5 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've had difficulty removing 'finger marks' around door handles and boot lids. They look like a white sheen from one angle and a darker, greasy residue... -
Steering problems with Ford Mondeo - who's at fault? 11 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
The steering rack on my 2008 Ford Mondeo - with 60k on the clock - has failed. There are filings in the steering fluid and my local garage think the steering... -
Buying a used CLK - are they more trouble than they're worth? 9 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My old Rover 25 has terminally broken. I have been offered a Mercedes-Benz CLK320 Avant Garde automatic petrol by a family member for £4000. The car might... -
Is this Audi Quattro too good to be true? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter-in-law wrote off her trusty Honda Jazz recently and is looking for a replacement. They now have a one-year-old child with another on the way,... -
Selling a low mileage BMW 28 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Some advice please.I'm selling a 2004 E60 530i SE auto. It has satnav, logic7, heated comfort seats, xenons, active steering, dynamic drive, adaptive lights,... -
Paint and upholstery protection 8 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have been offered paint and upholstery protection for £300 by Citygate VW in Edgware Road. Apparently, the ceramic paint protection is the same as... -
Do new cars make more sense now used prices are so high? 12 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
In years gone by I would regularly buy new cars, but having got into Options, a type of lease purchase, I decided new cars were a waste of money. Now... -
Is it better to top up fuel at half a tank or to refuel when almost on reserve? 11 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
Is it better in the long run to top up fuel at half tank on a regular basis or to refuel when almost on reserve? -
Which automatic is the most reliable? 13 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
Which five-year-old SUV has the most reliable automatic gearbox? -
Can I install an EV charger in my garage? 8 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have noticed that many EV charging points are installed on the outside of houses, and not inside the garage. Is there a problem with charging in a garage? -
What is the best way to insure a learner driver? 11 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
What are the best options for getting my 17-year-old son insured whilst learning to drive?
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