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  • Looking to buy a small automatic petrol hatchback as a second car. 14 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently bought a Mercedes-Benz C-Class auto, and in order to make things easier for my wife and I, it might make sense to purchase a small automatic...
  • Which small economical car? 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a Skoda Fabia 1.2 54bhp Classic which has done nearly 115000 trouble free miles and will do 47 mpg when driven carefully. I'm looking...
  • Who could repair the gearbox on my 2000 Honda Odyssey? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My son has bought a 2000 Honda Odyssey which was imported into the UK in 2004 for a 'scrap' price of £350. It goes well but has had a bit of trouble in...
  • Dodgy Dodge dealer 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am having a nightmare with Chrysler Dodge. My car is sitting on my drive with a defective alternator that is within warranty, but the customer service...
  • Which family car? 6 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for the best family car I can buy. I need it to be automatic and cost effective and safe. I've listed Peugeot 308 SW, Vauxhall Zafira, Ford...
  • Buying a Convertible for £5K. What should I consider? 30 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I will soon be in the market for a nice convertible for between 5K and 6k. Economy is important, as well as looks and a desirbale badge. I am drawn...
  • Which reliable, economical small car has a large boot? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We are pensioners who currently drive a Clio Campus (last of the previous marque) that has been reliable, economical, comfortable and has a decent sized...
  • Made in Japan? 8 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Do you know where I can find the country where a car is made? I am looking for a car officially imported into the UK that is actually made in Japan as...
  • Buying a hybrid. Which one? 5 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to buy a new Hybrid. Should it be a Jazz, Insight or Prius? When will the plug in Prius be on sale and is it worth the wait? Space is not...
  • Buying a suitable car for a young female graduate, what would you recommend? 2 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am a recently graduated girl of 21 looking for a first car. I have previously driven a citroen C2 but am now looking for something slightly bigger, with...
  • Thanks for presenting your true mpg figure database, and don't blame the manufacturers for trying. 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Congratulations on launching a table to reflect true average fuel consumption figures (www.honestjohn.co.uk/realmpg). You cannot really blame the manufacturers....
  • Cars in New Zealand 15 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We are moving to New Zealand. Most used cars there are imported with low mileage from Japan. Can you please recommend a used, reliable 5 door automatic...
  • How do you rate the English version Mazda MX-5 Mk1? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of buying a Mazda MX-5 Mk1. I would like to get the English version but how do you rate this against the import? Do you know the insurance...
  • I want to buy a Toyota IQ - what sort of mileage is reasonable? 29 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    For my next car I fancy buying something cheap to run with a low or zero tax disc price. I'm thinking about a used Toyota IQ. With such a small engine,...
  • Smoke and mirrors 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I own 1999 Honda Insight hybrid that was imported from Japan. It's my third Insight. My question is, why has the DVLA given my car a 145g/km rating when...
  • What do you think of the Mitsubishi Chariot? 4 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am getting rid of my car for a Mitsubishi Chariot. I do not know much about Mitsubishi are they good cars or am I walking into a headache?
  • All white on the night 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife found last year’s snow particularly challenging for her much-loved Honda Jazz CVT. She would appreciate your advice regarding a small automatic...
  • Top of the tops 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I've just taken delivery of my new Hyundai i30 1.6CRDi and it has SIX gears. Please pass on the good news Hyundai website, as it makes this car an even...
  • Extending warranty on new car at point of sale 24 Aug 2009 (Forum)
    Hello, I have just put down a deposit on a new car (delivery miles only) from Motorpoint. The car is a UK spec import pre-registered in August 2009. As an import it has the full 2 year manufacturer's warranty but no extra year's dealer warranty as you normally get in the UK. I have been offered
  • Barcelona books 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am having trouble sourcing an Owners Manual for my 1984 Mercedes 280SL (W107). I have trawled the internet and eBay without success. Thousands of these...
 

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