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  Mud flaps 17 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I fitted mud flaps to my Panda and I'm wondering if they're worth it. Fiat normally only allow rear guards, which are fine since they screw into the plastic...
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  Should I buy a high mileage Evoque? 7 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have long coveted a Range Rover Evoque but have never been able to afford one. I have now seen a 2011 model 2.2 SD4 Pure Tech for sale under £20,000....
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  Leaving a car for 1 month - is there anything I need to do? 13 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My 2013 petrol engined KIA Carens will be left on our drive from 6 January to 4 February, whilst we are on a cruise. Are there any procedures I should...
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  Parking Eye parking charge notice - how can I appeal? 28 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have just received a parking ticket from Parking Eye for parking at a large service station. I had just arrived back from France and had driven non-stop...
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  Honda Civic Faulty batch of cylinder heads - could you clarify? 2 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Could you just clarify some details about the Honda Civic. http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/honda/civic-2006/?section=good Having read your review...
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  Must I fit replacement injectors and fuel pump to my 2003 Mondeo? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2003 Mondeo 2.0TDCI which has just turned 100,000 on the clock and well maintained. The computer warning light has been coming on periodically...
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  Which specification Ford Fiesta EcoBoost should I go for? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I test drove a Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost 100 yesterday and I have fallen in love with it. What is the best spec level to buy that will hold a good value...
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  Changing wheels and tyres 10 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My Citroen DS4 has 18-inch wheels and low profile 225/45 R18 tyres. I have done 3000-miles and the ride is poor. I am assuming that the large wheel and...
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  Tips on using video evidence in court. 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Speaking as someone who, many years ago in a previous life (before Police - Camera - Action), was involved in the technical aspects of installing some...
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  Nice little earner 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I thought that you might be interested in an email from a leading Legal Expenses Insurer. Is it any wonder insurance premiums are at the level that they...
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  My MGF won't start in the rain 6 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned my MGF for a long while but recently it will not start in the rain, so I have to shut the fuel off and turn it over - then it fires up and...
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  Who pays for a new turbo? 12 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We purchased a Ford Galaxy Zetec 2009 from 'the UK’s leading car and van retailer' about 3 months ago and the vehicle keeps failing into limp mode, with...
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  How does the Honda Jazz's i-Shift work? 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Can you please explain how the i-Shift in a 2008-2010 Jazz works in practice? Do you have a choice between fully automatic and using the steering wheel...
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  Why do people hover next to HGVs on the motorway? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  For a long time I have suspected that some drivers are using cruise control or are saving fuel when I see them slowly passing a foreign lorry. Surely one...
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  Belt failure in a Citroen C8 - excellent customer service from Citroen. 17 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The cambelt of my daughter’s Citroen C8 broke at 99,000 miles and repairs were likely to cost us more than £2000. For normal use, the handbook recommends...
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  Tuning my Audi A4 1 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2004 Audi 130bhp TDi Avant with 140k miles on the clock which I have owned since 50k. I recently purchased a 'TDI Tuning Box' primarily for...
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  Lead time on a Skoda Yeti 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I ordered A Skoda Yeti (1.8 TSI 4x4 SE+) back in Sept and was told to expect delivery in 3 to 4 months (late Dec to Jan). Today (9th Jan) on visiting my...
• Volkswagen Golf IV Tdi - Battery Drain 16 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  randomly and constantly as if it was switched on. The Oil sensor workshop warning light comes as well and then goes away.  At Volkswagen they came after expensive diagnose checks to tell me the following issues: -Starter Motor lock up and smoking.  FIXED. -Positive Lead
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  Blue about colour choices. 12 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am currently in the process of buying a new car. I note with some amazement that several manufacturers only offer one base (non-metallic) paint colour. This...
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  Why is my Volkswagen Golf IV cutting out? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2000 Volkswagen Golf IV 2.0-litre automatic runs fine from cold, but when it warms up it starts to misfire, then has no power and then cuts out. I have...