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  We need two hatchbacks for carrying babies and mountain bikes - what do you suggest? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We are expecting our first baby in May and therefore need to replace our cars with something a little more baby friendly. We own a faithful but decrepit...
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  I've been stopped for having no insurance whilst test driving a car. Will I lose my licence? 13 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am 18 years and 9 months old. I am the named driver on my uncle's TPFT insurance policy for a 2001 1.4-litre Honda Civic four-door saloon. I was recently...
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  Should I buy a high mileage Citroen C3? 5 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I live in France and I am considering a 2016 Citroen C3 68hp petrol for a young driver. It has a full service history, one owner and recent cam belt change....
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  Can you recommend a used small van with good mpg? 30 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
  We need a small van for driving to customers' homes to complete surveys/quotes across the west country, and occasionally moving goods between territories...
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  How do I clean the Saharan dust off my new Maserati? 28 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am the proud owner of a sparkly-painted 12 day old Maserati. It has a ceramic coating so how worried do I need to be about the Saharan dust on the paintwork?
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  What's the best compact hybrid SUV? 10 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a replacement for my old Land Rover Freelander. Are there any smaller cars with a reasonably high driving position? Ideally a hybrid,...
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  Does headlights restoration work? 24 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Does headlight restoration work and how long does it last for? My car is 15+ years old and I don't want to replace the headlights. What do you advise?
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  Can I get a warranty on a 30 year old campervan? 11 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a 1992 Volkswagen campervan but I'm worried that in a year something would happen to it (mechanically) that would cost a lot to...
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  Why are exhaust fumes appearing from underneath the passenger area of my BMW? 4 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Exhaust fumes are appearing from underneath the passenger area of my 2000 BMW 530d Touring. Any idea what could be causing this?
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  Should I be worried about the battery life in my PHEV? 9 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My Outlander PHEV is three years old and has been an excellent car. I'm just starting to have a nag at the back of my mind about battery life and the consequent...
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  Why is it so expensive to update an in-built navigation system? 8 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Why are cars with sat nav sought after? My 18-month-old SEAT Ibiza's map needs an update. The dealer told me they don't do it. He said people go online...
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  What's the best convertible for comfort and reliability? 6 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 75 years old and would like to buy a comfortable convertible as my last car. I'm not interested in speed but more comfort and reliability. I would...
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  Can you recommend a family-sized plug-in hybrid with enough battery range to cover a 30-mile round trip commute? 28 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend a family-sized plug-in hybrid with enough battery range to cover a 30-mile round trip commute? Ideally less than three years old and...
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  I'm looking for a small automatic 4x4 - what do you suggest? 20 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Dacia Duster 4x4 manual and due to a troublesome left hip find using the clutch pedal painful. I chose this car because being a little ancient...
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  What's the best way to insure a young driver on a classic car policy? 6 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  We're having difficulty finding insurance for my son for a 1970 Ford Mustang Couple, left hand drive, 5.7-litre engine. He's 21 and has been driving for...
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  Do you recommend manufacturer service plans? 31 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Having just purchased a new Ford, I want to set up a service plan. I know Ford do various plans, but my garage have theirs too, which for more cost has...
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  Do I need to change the cam belt in my 2007 Renault Scenic after five years and 5000 miles? 14 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My Renault Scenic is ten years old and has covered 17,000 miles. Five years ago, at 12,000 miles, I had a new cam belt fitted. It's now been another five...
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  What do I do about the ESP failure on my 2005 Volkswagen Golf? 16 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My 55 reg Volkswagen Golf has ESP failure. What am I best advised to do about it?
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  Buying a medium SUV - recomendations? 5 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am replacing a 10 year old Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CDX and am looking at the Tucson SE Nav 1.7 Diesel. I won't be doing more than 8000 miles per year. Is...
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  Buying an Aston - which model is best? 26 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am currently in the market for a new vehicle, I am looking at either an Aston DB9 or a V12 Vantage S Roadster. Which would be the better car to live...