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  Can I insure my grandson on my car and leave it with him to use? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have bought and own a small Vauxhall 1.2 Corsa year Nov 2000. I want to take out comprehensive insurance for it in my name and add my 18-year-old grandson...
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  Getting rid of a second car 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I drive between us a 4 year old Clio Dynamique S (19,000miles) and a 3 year old Grand Vitara DDIS SZ5 (17,000Miles) used to tow our 1325kg...
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  Lease or buy? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Thinking of selling my 15k 2009 (09) Fiat 500 1.2 Lounge for £7k to help with my finances. Should I buy a small car around the £2k mark, or should I...
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  Action direct 28 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  What is Ford Direct? I have been looking for a particular car with a particular spec through main dealers and they are coming back with offers such as...
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  Car for 18-year-old son 9 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I wondered what the best car would be and how much it would be to insure for my 18 year old son. He he passed his test 2 days after his 17th and has...
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  Wandering car 10 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We want a selectable 4x4 (auto preferably) that is about 2 or 3 years old with excellent reliability and economy (which presumably means diesel, although...
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  Do children over three years old need to be in a car seat in the rear of a vehicle? 3 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Do children over three years old need to be in a car seat in the rear of a vehicle, or can they use the standard seat belt without a car seat? I'm reading...
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  Is an engine flush necessary for a year old car? 6 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a year old SEAT Ibiza coming up for its first service, with 6500 miles completed. The SEAT garage have asked if I would like an engine flush as...
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  After a car with easy access - what do you suggest? 8 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for 1 year old low mileage manual petrol Qashqai, Sportage or Yeti. I only do 8,000 miles a year. Which make and model would you recommend...
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  Scratched screen - will the garage fix it? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought one-year old, 4600-mile, Mercedes-Benz E-Class from Mercedes-Benz Used Retail. I drive it home and put in garage, and three days later...
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  Why has Toyota abandoned the Yaris' digital speedo? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2006 Toyota Yaris and was disappointed to read that Toyota has since abandoned the digital speedo. It is so easy to read and, when driving abroad,...
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  Can I get a B-MAX/ Focus with Powershift? 3 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'd like a B max (1st) or a Focus (2nd) with the new 1.0 eco boost - but with the Powershift dual clutch auto box. Do you know when they will be out?...
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  Best route to selling 5 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have two very different cars to sell and would appreciate your advice as to the best route for each. A 13 year old Rover 214 in exceptionally good...
• How old is your battery ? 22 Apr 2019 (Forum)
  Google says batteries last up to 5 years but sometimes only 2-3 years. I have never replaced the battery in my three (well-serviced Jap) cars (9 years, 9 years and 8 years) , have I been lucky or is Google full of doom and gloom ? 
• Is Citroen Air Suspension Reliable? 2 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  A question regarding Citroen's hydro-pneumatic suspension, It seemed to be that with the old BXs, that when the mileage got high, the car got a little old and the suspension gave problems it would mean big bills. Is it still the same with the modern Citroens (like the C5), or is the system now
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  The subframe of my car is cracking from corrosion. Does the manufacturer have any responsibility? 12 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I've owned a 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK from 2006. It's done 100k miles and is generally reliable. However, it needed the brake pipes replaced due to corrosion...
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  Are newer cars really safer? 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Ford Focus new in 2003 intending to keep it for a long time. Now 10 years on I am wondering if safety and crash protection has moved on enough...
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  What's the best small car for an 80-year-old driver? 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 80-years-old and have driven since I was 20. I now want a smaller car with good all-round vision and sprightly acceleration. What do you recommend?
• Crash worthiness of classic/old cars 8 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  . Question is, does anyone remember having a bump in the seventies/seventies era car and how did it/you stand up? I'm trying to weigh up the added risks of driving my old Allegro vs My 1999 Rover 620ti (itself not the strongest of cars I'm led to believe) What are the implications of an Allegro or such like
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  Buying a small car for my wife - what would you recommend? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Have about £6,500 to spend and would preferably prefer it to be no older than three years old with relatively low mileage. What would you recommend ?