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  • Which sports car is the best investment? 21 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I am in the very enviable position of spending up to £90,000 on a car and want something very sporty like a Lamborghini Gallardo. Although I need to want...
  • What convertible should I buy for £20,000? 13 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have a BMW 318is which is getting on and have £20,000 to spend on a new car. I would like something used that's a nice, petrol, manual and...
  • If I change all 4 tyres to Michelin Cross Climates could I still use my space saver wheel? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Volvo XC60 and am thinking of changing all four tyres to Michelin Cross Climates, however, I have a space saver spare wheel. Would I still be...
  • Need an SUV for short runs - what should we get? 26 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    My wife is selling her Hyundai ix35 and is looking to buy a new, similar-sized petrol automatic SUV with four-wheel drive. Which ones would you suggest?...
  • Why won't my BMW 320i start? 7 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have had a BMW 320i for about three months and during this time it has developed an intermittent starting fault. Basically, about every fourth time I...
  • Volkswagen Golf has developed a gearbox squeal 24 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I've had my Volkswagen Golf SV for 10 months from new and the DSG seven-speed automatic gearbox has developed a squeal when pulling away in a low gear....
  • Which diesel engine is best for the Volkswagen Touran? 9 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    We are looking to buying a used automatic Volkswagen Touran, with an automatic DSG gearbox. We have the choice of a 2012 1.6 TDI with 23k on the clock...
  • How much is my car worth? 20 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently been involved in a no fault accident and although I am waiting for the insurance companies decision, the recovery garage said they thought...
  • Pre registered cars - which one for me? 17 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a pre registered car, I understand that dealers often registrar cars approaching end of the financial year and then discount. Where...
  • All season tyres - do I need to change all four wheels? 11 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    In order to find all season tyres my local tyre supplier has suggested using a tyre size (235/55 18) which is slightly different from standard (225/60...
  • Can you help my find my perfect new car? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I will shortly need a new or secondhand car, but would wish to specify my needs which are: 1. Front and rear camera and parking sensors 2. Automatic...
  • Need a economical SUV with a bit of poke 24 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of selling 2013 Nissan Qashqai (underpowered and thirsty). I want to replace it with a petrol/automatic/ SUV with a smaller footprint (London...
  • BMW 320i - belt or chain? 6 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at buying a 2009 BMW 320i ES saloon, it’s an auto with a full service history. I just have a couple of questions: Does it have folding rear...
  • Which sports coupe is best? 12 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a usedcar. At the moment I am stuck between the BMW Z4, Toyota GT86 and Audi TT. All will be 2013-2011 plates, I'm a young man and...
  • Would I benefit from higher-grade petrol? 4 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I have driven a BMW E30 318i automatic from new which I had converted to run on unleaded petrol when leaded petrol was phased out. I currently always refuel...
  • Automatic gearboxes? 10 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a diesel auto with a reliable gearbox. Budget £10,000 to £12,000. What type of auto gearbox do the Kia & Hyundai models have? Theses...
  • What are the pitfalls of buying a used hybrid? 29 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My mother is looking to buy a Toyota Auris 1.8 VVTi Hybrid T4 CVT Auto (2011 model) with 43,000 miles on the clock. What are the pros and cons of a hybrid...
  • Which used crossover is best? 22 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a second hand crossover. The two that come to mind is the Skoda Yeti and the Nissan Qashqai. I don't do many miles, so want a petrol....
  • Ford Powershift gearbox making noises - can you help? 13 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2013 Ford Fiesta 1.6 Zetec with Powesrhift automatic gearbox which two weeks after I bought it started making "clunking" noises at slow speeds...
  • Peugeot 308 fuel consumption - why is it so poor? 18 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Have you had any feedback from owners of the new Peugeot 308 regarding fuel consumption? I have just taken delivery of an Allure 2.0 Blue HDI Automatic...
 

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