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Can my Ford Fiesta mild hybrid really do 70mpg? 23 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
I purchased Ford Fiesta Titanium mild hybrid in April. Have made two journeys from Cumbria to stafford, 350 miles return, and on both occasions I am averaging... -
What is the best year and model of Toyota Yaris? 1 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking at purchasing an automatic Yaris or Yaris Hybrid. From research and asking around it seems like the 1.4/1.5 engine is the best to go for. However,... -
What's the best van for towing? 20 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a Hyundai i800 but it has an issue where the clutch seems to overheat and stop working which means you have to stop for about 30 minutes which is... -
Is the Skoda Yeti the right car for me? 17 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying a Skoda Yeti. I have a budget of up to £10,000. We drive a max of 5000 miles a year and are not off-roaders in any sense! Would... -
What is the best car for long term ownership? 24 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
What is the best car to buy and hang onto for the next ten years? I’m looking for bombproof reliability and something that will bear wear and tear with... -
Do all diesel engines have DPF issues? 6 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Is there a diesel car yet that can cope with town driving/short journeys without clogging the diesel particulate filter (DPF) and exhaust gas recirculation... -
Should we turn stop-start off? 9 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
My 22 year old granddaughter has just bought her first car (on a pcp). It’s a Toyota AygoX automatic. I’ve been given to understand that it has the stop/start... -
Can you recommend a good small car with a high driving position? 10 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I will be selling my Vauxhall Zafira and would like to buy a smaller car. I'm looking for a reliable petrol car that's automatic and one that would have... -
I need to replace my 17-year-old BMW 3 Series - what should I buy? 23 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 BMW 318 just scraped through its last MoT and needs to be replaced within the next few months. I've really loved my car and have £20,000 to replace... -
We're hiring a car soon. What should we know beforehand? 5 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
We are hoping, if restrictions allow, to finally enjoy a holiday to Spain this August, which was postponed from last year. We plan to hire a car, probably... -
Can you recommend tyres for a high mileage driver? 12 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace the front tyres on my car. Should I replace all four with Michelin’s Cross Climate or just replace the front two with standard tyres?... -
Is a Euro5 campervan a bad idea due to city restrictions? 30 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
We're keen to buy a Volkswagen campervan and have identified a particular model that we like - a Rolling Homes Columbus. A new model, including the accessories... -
Fiat 500 keeps failing to start. Will this be a costly fix? 16 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 2015 Fiat 500 1.2-litre, which she's had it for two years. The transmission light has come on whilst driving, and the car completely... -
Do you think this used car is good value? 13 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'd value your views on Ford Mondeo (67-plate) auto petrol 1.5, please. It's got 26,000 miles on the clock and your valuation is very good, as its priced... -
What is better - a hydrogen powered car or an EV? 19 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
Having bought a new petrol powered car, I was interested to hear the Government bring forward the date for banning the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles.... -
I travel 250 miles a week - will an EV work for me? 4 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I travel 250 miles a week for work, then weekend driving too. Most of my driving is stop start infuriating M6 traffic, hardly ever breaking the 40mph level.... -
Why don’t manufacturers build range extender cars? 2 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
We’re seeing more hybrid and pure electric cars but very few electric range extender cars (e.g. BMW i3 REx). Why do we not see more of these? Your normal... -
How do I remove road tar from paintwork? 16 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
After washing my car I noticed a few black dots on the offside rear wheel arch. I think that it’s road tar as the main road near where I live was resurfaced... -
Is an MG TF an affordable classic to own? 1 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a cheap second-hand car with a little bit of heritage that's still fun to drive. I'm thinking MG TF. That was until I saw how difficult... -
What's a cheaper alternative to a Volkswagen California? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I’ve been looking at Volkswagen camper vans, but can’t justify the cost. Are there any decent alternatives? I don’t need the sink etc, just a pop up top...
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