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  • Which SUV to buy? 19 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I have around £35.000 to spend on a new 4x4 car. The ones I have looked at so far are Discovery Sport, Volvo XC60, Audi Q5 and BMW X1. I think I have...
  • What small automatic would you recommend for £9000? 29 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
    What small to medium size 5 door petrol automatic hatchbacks can you recommend for £9,000? Usage mainly in town and occasional motorway trips. Reliability...
  • Diesel or petrol? 14 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a new 2015 Superb but am undecided whether to go petrol or stick to the diesel. My annual mileage has now dropped to about 7500...
  • Fuel economy in a Mitsubishi Outlander 23 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander GX4 manual and no matter how gently I drive the car (I drive the car extremely gently to try to get good economy) I...
  • Which car to replace an MX-5? 1 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I've had a MX5 2.0 Coupe Cabrio Sport from new - it's now eight years old, and has done about 58k miles. It's never let me down - has always been reliable...
  • Buying a small hatchback - which model is best? 25 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you advise the most suitable car for me. I am hoping for reliability in a car for 10 years driving around 8000 miles per annum. A fairly small...
  • What should I buy - Audi A3 petrol or Mazda3 diesel? 25 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Please could you recommend one of the following two new cars for us: Audi A3 1.4 ACT 150 SE auto or Mazda3 2.2d SE-L auto? Which one would be more...
  • Disconnecting the battery on a new car - will it cause problems? 14 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My previous car, a 1996 Fiat Punto, had the battery disconnected and left outside many times for periods up to 12 weeks and no problems starting up on...
  • Driving in Europe - should I take an old car? 18 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Two years ago I bought a new Mercedes-Benz S350L, which I cherish. Problem is when I leave it in public car parks etc. I worry about dings and scratches...
  • Auto box 9 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am puzzled and need your help. I am looking at a 2007 (57 plate) C4 Picasso Auto ECG VTR+ 2L Petrol to buy as I only drive autos. I can see it has a...
  • How do I go about selling a modern classic? 17 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My 88 year old father-in-law has decided to hang up his driving gloves and wants to know the best way to sell his car. It's a one owner 1996 Ford Scorpio...
  • Dealership has crashed my parents motorhome 16 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My parents recently bought a Hymer motor home. It was their dream motor home but when it went to the dealership for a damp check after only owning it for...
  • Should I keep my 2007 CR-V or sell? 11 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2007 Honda CR-V diesel which I have owned from new. I love the car and drive about 12k miles a year. I live in the country and do a fair...
  • 'Running in' a new Santa Fe 1 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am picking up a new Hyundai Santa Fe next week from Nice, France. I had planned to drive back up the Autoroute, via Paris, to the tunnel and back home...
  • Best used car for £18k - Volvo or Mercedes? 23 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a used car family estate with 10-20,000 miles for around £18,000. On the basis that can't afford a BMW 320d and think Audi Avants are...
  • What should I replace my Mondeo with? 4 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I will be changing my five year old 50,000 mile Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDI this year and have looked around extensively. However, having test driven a Mazda 6,...
  • Which small car for mountain roads and motorways? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am soon to buy a new car. I need one around four metres long with a bit of "poke". My driving is mainly mountain roads and motorways. I have three cars...
  • Can you recommend a small 4x4 which is capable of traversing a steep driveway? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    A single elderly lady has a 2.0-litre Subaru Impreza and wants to change to a smaller, more economical 4WD. I understand that the Fiat Panda is quite effective....
  • Which fun, economical 2-seat convertible sports car would you recommend? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We want to buy a used 2-seater convertible for under £4000 for three/four long trips every year, so we need some luggage space, comfort for distances,...
  • Which car is best for disabled passenger? 25 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I own a BMW 118D, but following my wife’s stroke I find the car is no longer suitable for our needs. What we now want a car with easy access and a much...
 

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