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AutoAid recovery man misdiagnosed problem - so I drove and damaged car? 2 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I had a semi breakdown the other day - a wheel started to make a strange noise and the brakes felt a bit dodgy plus the car started to smoke slightly.... -
Waiting three months for my over 70s licence renewal, is this normal? 24 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
I applied for renewal of my over 70s medical driving licence in March 2022. I have tracked my application which only shows "in progress". Is it normal... -
Can you recommend a punchy hatchback to replace our old Corsa? 17 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
We need to replace our 10-year-old Vauxhall Corsa. It needs to be a 5-door hatchback with a bit of zip. We do mostly local driving. Can you suggest anything,... -
Should I be in Drive or Neutral at traffic lights? 27 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2018 MINI Countryman auto. I've read that the gearbox allows for stopping at lights while still in Drive. But I've also read that it's best to... -
Has Volkswagen fixed the issues with the 1.5-litre engine? 1 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Have Volkswagen Group cured the kangarooing problem with the 1.5 petrol engine? I'm considering buying an Audi A3 convertible with this engine because... -
Are winter tyres a worthwhile investment? 21 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2017 RAV4 Hybrid on the edge of the Peak District. Is it worth investing in winter tyres? -
What low-insurance group car do you suggest for a new driver? 17 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
It's my first time buying a car. I will be driving a minimum 50 miles Monday to Friday, plus weekend use. What makes and models would you suggest? I need... -
What small automatic would you recommend for long and short trips? 21 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm 75 and I need a car for both short journeys around London and long journeys in France. What would you recommend: the Honda Jazz hybrid which looks... -
Need a 4x4 with low running costs -which? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have just sold my old Land Cruiser as it was proving too expensive to run. We have three kids and seven dogs and need something that will cope with motorway... -
Which diesel is best - SEAT Leon or Peugeot 308? 4 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm debating between buying a SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI or Peugeot 308.1.6 HDi. There is very little price difference between them (about £500) and I enjoy driving... -
Can you recommend a luxury car for £6k? 1 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a luxury car for £6000? I drive about 10,000 miles a year and want something that's comfortable and stylish. I like the Mercedes-Benz... -
Best car for £2500 for towing? 21 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at buying a car for around £2500 that is comfortable and practical. Ideally, I'd like a 2.0-litre diesel as I tow a trailer regularly. I've... -
Can you recommend a car with good bootspace? 19 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my Volkswagen Polo with something bigger. I need more boot space, but I don´t want a big car. I like cars with good visibility,... -
Buying an SUV - two or four-wheel drive? 1 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new SUV to cope with rural roads and winter conditions. Am I right in thinking that a four-wheel drive car will be best, or is the technology... -
Can you recommend a car that's suitable for motorway driving? 20 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m searching for a car that’s suitable for motorway driving. I will cover around 90 miles each day and have £2000 to spend, plus a 2005 Nissan Micra to... -
Sent a French speeding ticket for an offence which I did not commit. How should I respond ? 27 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I hired a car from Hertz in Nice, France for five days in May. However, I have just received a speeding fine from the French authorities for driving at... -
Searching for a second car that's comfortable and economical 3 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to get a second car and would like some advice on what you'd recommend for us. My husband currently does around 20,000 - 25,000 miles per... -
Why do so many cars have blown bulbs? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive buses for a living. Over the last two or three years I have seen a noticeable increase in the number of vehicles with head/side or tail/brake lights... -
Is the new Qashqai 1.6-litre diesel engine reliable? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2010 Nissan Qashqai 1.5-litre diesel. I see that they now have a 1.6-litre diesel which offers a bit more grunt and better economy.... -
I want to replace my Mazda 323 - what do you recommend? 8 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'd like to change my car but I don't know what to go for. I currently drive a 2001 Mazda 323 2-litre diesel which I've had since it was six months old....
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