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Should I go for a petrol or diesel Skoda Kodiaq? 23 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a new Skoda Kodiaq. You have given it a great review and also elsewhere it comes at the top of review lists. I intend driving less... -
Need a petrol SUV to tow a horse box - any recommendations? 27 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
My daughter needs a car with which to tow her horse box. She currently has a Toyota RAV4 Diesel but because her day-to-day mileage is low, she is having... -
Honda CR-V - which diesel? 18 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying an SUV with AWD as we often travel down muddy, sometimes flooded, roads that have left me stuck before now. I've been looking for... -
Buying a replacement for Honda Civic 3 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
About three years ago you kindly recommended that I buy a Honda Civic, which I did. My Civic 2.2 -i-CTDI has now done 71000 miles and I am looking to... -
Porsche Macan petrol or diesel? 17 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I will be retiring in about 12 months time when I will lose my company car and I am thinking about ordering a Macan S. I doubt I will do more than 10k... -
Renault Scenic - Help me value my Scenic? 11 Apr 2015 (Forum)
. -Air-con isn't cold, and hasn't been since it went from freezing to nothing overnight two years ago. -Had the DPF innards removed 3 years ago (when still perfectly legal). Sailed through every MOT since, including one since DPF removal was banned but have to assume new owner will want to reverse -
Should we buy the second generation Mazda 5 for my daughter's family? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Last year we bought my daughter and family a rather long-in-the-tooth Mazda 5 diesel that had done 69,000 miles. I admit it was a pig in a poke and is... -
Can you recommend a small, fun 5-door car for urban use? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need your help. Over the last 40 years I have driven two or three door cars which moved when the pedal was pressed, apart from the last two years when... -
A4, V50, C Class, A6, Mazda 6, Passat, BMW 3 and 5 - Does HJ or Anyone even read the questions? 26 Jun 2013 (Forum)
... Reply From: letters@honestjohn.co.uk =========== Pre DPF Hyundai i30 1.6CRDI SW or pre DPF KIA cee'd 1.6CRDI SW -
Eolys fluid bag on 207 12 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am now facing the third replacement of the Eolys fluid bag on my Peugeot 207. This is a serious issue if I am to believe my Peugeot garage - this stuff... -
Running a diesel car - Should I replace now? 31 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 3 year old Mondeo 2.0 TDCI with 65,000 miles on the clock. I do around 18,000 miles per year and have a 40 mile round trip for work each day.... -
Should I get a second car? 19 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 E-Class 280 diesel estate with 120k miles which has proved an extremely reliable and comfortable car for our family use and annual long drive... -
Is the DPF on my Jaguar clogged? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Jaguar regularly shows a red dashboard warning saying the diesel particulate filter is full. I'm told I should, at some point since the previous time... -
Which small MPV offers lots of space, good visibility and comfort? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have had very satisfactory service from our Fiat Multipla JTD ELX which is now 10 years old, has covered over 140,000 miles and, although running well,... -
Which engine is best in the Ford C-MAX? 3 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have to update our Mondeo estate (2002 petrol) and am considering a C-Max, perhaps 1 or 2 yrs old. I am attracted to the 1.6 diesel because of low VED,... -
Which economical car for 15,000 miles per year mixed driving? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I live in the countryside and drive 250 miles a week to the office and back, mostly on B-roads, and also use the car for the usual things, including travelling... -
Second clutch replacement 10k after the first? 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2009 Peugeot 207 1.4hdi (no DMF or DPF system on this one, thankfully!). Bought it at a year old with two year manufacturer warranty remaining.... -
Can you recommend a petrol-engined 4x4 SUV? 12 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
On your website it says that the new model Santa Fe can come with a petrol engine. However there is no mention of one on the Hyundai website? I fancy having... -
Replacement for a Focus? 21 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
We will be replacing our 2001 Focus Estate Ghia 1.8 (85,000 miles, average condition) soon. We’ve been quite happy with the Focus, so will by another... -
Do you know of any problems with the Alfa Romeo 159? 15 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have decided to buy a used Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDm. I have read your review of the 159 and you list a number of faults that affect the 1.9 JTDm, but...