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  Buying a used Audi - A5 or A7? 20 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a used Audi quattro 3.0 diesel automatic. I can't decide between the A5 and A7. Can you please tell me the pros and cons of each car, to...
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  Best used SUV for towing a caravan? 7 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a Nissan X-Trail diesel. I use it as a tow car, but due to a change of caravan and increased weight - up to 1510kg - I need a new car with...
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  Is the Yaris CVT reliable? 30 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying used (65 plate) Toyota Yaris petrol with a CVT automatic gearbox. Are you aware of any problems with the Yaris CVT box - or anything...
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  Replacing X3 tyres - do they have to be BMW approved? 10 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace the front tyres on my BMW X3. However, I have been told that the tyres must be BMW approved and within 2mm of each other, otherwise it...
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  Buying a large MPV - Ford B-MAX or Citroen C3 Picasso? 24 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
  We have decided to opt for the C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100 Platinum; however Motability have allowed us to change our mind if we wish to before delivery. The...
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  Renault Captur or Suzuki Vitara? 14 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best value for money between the Renault Capture (automatic diesel) and the Suzuki Vitara (petrol manual)? I do about 6000 miles per year,...
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  Buying a used car that's suitable for older drivers 8 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I are in our late 70s. We need to replace our Nissan Almera. We are looking for a two-year old used car. Reliability is paramount and we want...
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  Honda Jazz or Skoda Fabia - which is better? 16 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Which is better - a Jazz SE or Fabia 1.2 SE? It will be used mostly for trips of 6 miles on country lanes into town, 22 miles into city and rare long distance...
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  Diesel or petrol? 13 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am driving a BMW 520D manual 57 registration for about 14000 miles per year, 80% in heavy traffic (A406).Very good car but I have problems with the DPF....
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  Motorway speed restrictions? 28 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  This morning I was travelling on the M1 Southbound when a speed limit of 50 mph was imposed at the M6/M1 junction. This continued for about 20 miles but...
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  Replacement for MINI Cooper S 5 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My wife bought a new MINI Cooper S in 2004, she has now done just over 30,000 miles and likes the still funky look of the car, but she now has arthritis...
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  Buying a used Evoque - which model is best? 17 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a Range Rover Evoque. It will probably be one that's between one and two years old. What model would you recommend?
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  Best way to clean a car? 14 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I want to know some good cleaning products - the whole works inside and out. Could you recommend a kit to use with all the various types as I'm so confused...
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  Buying a smallish estate with style and performance 2 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My wife fancies a MINI Countryman but I think it might be a bit small to cope with our dog and ever growing grandchildren with luggage etc. I think a Honda...
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  Which car is most reliable – Kia Venga, Renault Captur or the Hyundai ix20? 25 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Which car is most reliable – Kia Venga, Renault Captur or the Hyundai ix20? I do about 6000 miles a year and need something that's reliable, with an automatic...
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  What should we replace our RAV4 with? 25 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a 10 year old Toyota RAV4 and loves it. However, she now needs to replace it. What do you suggest she buys? It must have a high driving position...
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  Buying a 2005 BMW - what should I look out for? 19 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buying a 2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0 diesel for £3000. The car is an automatic and has 3000 miles on the clock. Is there anything I should look...
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  What's the best family friendly convertible for £6500? 30 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm new to cars and am about to buy my first decent motor. I quite fancy a good looking convertible, as I love driving roof down in summer; however, I...
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  Replacing Mitsubishi Space Star - what should I buy? 15 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend a good replacement for my 12 year old automatic Mitsubishi Space Star either new or very nearly new? It has given good service but it...
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  Jaguar 7 day insurance 4 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Hi HJ, you recently replied to a question about Jaguar's seven day complimentary insurance. According to the Jaguar web site, "Complimentary 7 Day...