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  Which small automatic car for a 91-year-old driver? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am 91 years of age and drive approximately 8000 miles per year. I run a Volvo V50 Automatic but am considering downsizing to a small, quality car that...
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  Central locking opens and locks when driving? 11 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The central locking system seems to click open and locked when driving and there has been occasions that when using the key to lock the door the drivers...
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  Driving in France - can I get it in France? 26 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I will driving in France in the near future. I currently use Shell V Power petrol. Please would you advise what the equivalent grade is called in France,...
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  Sleeper car 29 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I drive a Ford Mondeo, but I am now having to drive long distances. A more restful car to drive would be welcome. Would a Mercedes C-Class fill the bill...
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  Why is my car overheating? 22 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Every time I drive my car I'm driving for no longer than 15 minutes and it starts overheating. I therefore then have to pull over on the side of the road...
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  Drivearchive.co.uk cannot find even the vehicles that I am driving today. 4 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Drivearchive.co.uk cannot find even the vehicles that I am driving today! The DVLA vehicle search is much more accurate and complete.
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  Can someone drive my car while I'm serving a driving ban or is my insurance void? 21 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Is it okay for someone else to drive my car while I'm serving a disqualification, or is the insurance void as it's only insured for me to drive? Can someone...
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  Is it safe to drive my Fiat Panda with the steering in city mode? 1 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My Fiat Panda has two steering modes. Around town (City) and normal. The normal mode is no longer working. Is the car still safe to drive on the City mode...
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  I have been advised not to drive and to notify the DVLA - can a named driver still drive my car? 18 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have just recently had a seizure and have been advised not to drive and notify the DVLA. I have two cars, both insured for additional drivers. Would...
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  What licence do I need to drive an Aixam or Microcar? 22 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What licence do I need to drive an Aixam or Microcar? I was told I need a provisional licence and a CBT. And where can I find one?
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  How do I get an 'anti-pollution' sticker for driving in Paris? 15 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  It was recently reported that you need 'anti-pollution' stickers, which cost £3.70, when driving in Paris or risk a fine of €135. Do I need them for going...
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  Is there any cheaper option to insure my two teenage children on my car? 3 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 18 year old daughter 18 and 17 year old so, both with provisional licenses. I want to put them on the insurance policy so that they can learn...
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  What used car would you suggest for motorway driving on a £5000 budget? 9 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I drive about 60 miles on the motorway every day. I don't drive around the city much. I was thinking of getting a 2007/2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI. I...
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  Most economical car for high mileage motorway driving? 22 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a 2013 Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCI. I do mostly motorway driving (around 23,000 miles a year) and my average MPG is 51.8. I have the car on lease...
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  Do I need insurance to park/move a person's car? 29 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  What insurance do I need to drive other people's cars as part of a business? The amount of actual driving would be more yards than miles and minutes more...
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  Can I drive to a pre-booked MoT without tax and insurance? 1 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am about to take ownership of a 1995 Mazda MX5; it has no road tax or MoT. Can you tell me if I need to insure it to drive to a pre-booked MoT?
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  Haldex Drive problems on New 2013 Freelander - what can I do? 18 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2013 Land Rover Freelander 2 and am concerned with what looks like a Haldex rear-drive issue. I’ve been told by a mechanic that this could become...
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  Am I insured to drive my late father's car on my insurance? 2 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My elderly step father recently passed away and his car has been inherited by my mother, who cannot drive. She wants to keep the car in the short term...
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  What small load-lugger? 3 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I currently drive a Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG hatchback. It has plenty of performance and the area behind the front seats is ideal for carrying quite bulky...
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  Newer car for oldies! 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  At present we have a 6 year old Toyota Yaris. It's been reliable but we want to change it in. We're 82 and 75 - both still fit and able to drive and we...