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  My SEAT Leon's power steering squeals when being held on full lock. 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a SEAT Leon 150 TDI FR. Today I have noticed a squealing/grinding/squeaking noise coming from the front of the car when I turn the steering wheel...
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  Which car offers a wide opening door, comfortable seating and space for a wheelchair? 15 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am in the process of buying a new car. Three years ago you recommended in the Telegraph the Ford C-Max and Honda Jazz. What's on the market now? Because...
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  The oil in my Mercedes-Benz C200CDI is black after just 1500 miles. Does it need changing? 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  You repeatedly recommend to change the engine oil more frequently, ie every six months. On your website under 'Running in a diesel' you say "Leave factory...
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  Recommend a cheap, reliable car to replace my parents' Nissan Sunny? 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I need to find a replacement reliable, cheap-to-run car for my parents. Their current car (an M-reg Nissan Sunny) has rusted to the point where it is going...
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  Ford Kuga, Hyundai ix35 or Kia Sportage? 24 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have narrowed my search for what is possibly my last car to the Ford Kuga Zetec, Hyundai ix35 or Kia Sportage. I know that the Hyundai and Kia have long...
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  Eco worrier 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering an eco and tax friendly company car for a budget of £20k and an annual mileage of 12k. I have seen the SEAT Leon Ecomotive. Do you have...
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  Is it sensible to buy a used Vauxhall Astra which was previously owned by a disabled driver? 20 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a Vauxhall Astra and have found a 2007 model which only has 11,000 miles on the clock. The bodywork needs some attention but I am worried...
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  Why aren't my glow plugs working? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My glow plugs are fully working, but when I try starting my car whilst the glow plugs are connected to the car they don't work.
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  Is £400 expensive for a clutch repair to a V-reg Volkswagen Polo? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have jut obtained a quote for repairing the clutch in my V-reg Volkswagen 1.4 Polo. It had a clutch repair six months ago, but for the last 10-15 days...
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  Why won't my 1995 Toyota Previa 2.4i accelerate properly? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1995 Toyota Previa 2.4i. If I build up speed slowly then I can get a fair bit of speed out of it (110mph), but if I accelerate hard the power...
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  Will smaller wheels improve the ride quality of my wife's MINI Cooper S? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife runs a 2003 MINI Cooper S which she has had from new. In truth she would have been better served by a Cooper, as the ride quality is not good and...
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  Should I sell my Audi A3 diesel as I'm not covering the mileage I expected to? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought our 2007 Audi A3 diesel new when I anticipated an annual mileage of 10-15,000. This has not materialised and we currently do approximately 7000....
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  Why has my Chrysler Grand Voyager's air conditioning system stopped working? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Chrysler Grand Voyager 2.5 diesel 2002. It was standing for about three months and will need some work doing to it for the MOT, but once a week...
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  Pole fault 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2006 VW Polo Sport 1.9TDI so it is now 4 years old and has done 18,000 miles. It is about to go in for its annual service and MOT and the garage...
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  Which five-seat car is best for use as a taxi? 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  What car would you recommend to use as a taxi? Obviously I want five or more seats, good fuel economy and reasonable repair bills. Got about £4000 to spend....
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  What's causing a noise to come from my Nissan Micra's clutch when starting? 15 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Nissan Micra Twister, S-reg (1998 model) manual, 1.0-litre engine. When I start it, pressing down the clutch pedal (whether in neutral or in gear),...
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  Voyages of Discovery 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a 2006/55 Disco 3 HSE with 80,000 miles on the clock, and full dealer service history. At four years old this is obviously a high...
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  Tip top 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We are reluctantly considering parting with our much-loved 1998 Mercedes SL280 convertible with its own hard top for reasons of cost and practicality,...
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  Which tyres could I fit to my wife's Mazda 2 Sport to reduce road noise? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife's 53-reg Mazda 2 Sport (old boxy model) is a decent enough car, but runs on rather low profile tyres (195/50 R15) and generates loads of road/tyre...
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  Do all diesel cars suffer with Diesel Particulate Filter faults? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a new Citroen Berlingo Multispace. The model I am looking at does not have a Diesel Particulate Filter. I currently have a diesel...