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  Ford Fiesta zetec S 11 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Is it possible to fit a multi disc changer to a 2007 Fiesta Zetec S without changing the original stereo in the car?
• Car battery life 22 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  Hi I have a 16 year old Celica with a 5 year old Exide battery (date shown on the battery). I have only had the car for 6 weeks. Now when I tried to start the car today, the battery was dead although I did a short journey 3 days ago without problem. Questions: (a) Is the 5 years a normal lifespan
• First car for 17 year old 26 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  Well, that dreaded time has arived - my son will be 17 in a few months. Unfortunately, neither of my cars will be suitable for learning in due to the high insurance. Having done a search on this site with no useful results, perhaps I could have some advice please! Above all else, the car must
• Eurpoe Breakdown ins for cars over 10 yrs 6 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  My Volvo 940 GLE Nov 1991, is clearly over 10 years old. National Breakdown no longer cover cars over 10 year old for Europe. As with all big Sweedish Volovs {not the Dutch ones} its in first class condition bodily and has only covered 90 odd thousand miles. I intened to keep it for at least
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  What's a good budget car for a 20 year old driver? 9 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Our son is 20 years old, with a clean licence held for three years. He has about £1500 to spend on a car, plus £1000 for insurance. I'm afraid he knows...
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  Our used Corsa has turned out to be an ex-rental - could this be a problem? 9 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We bought a year old Corsa from a Vauxhall dealer. My wife and I were in the showroom when I asked the salesman (a modern, very pushy one): “who was the...
• Buying used car 17 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  Hi,  I wonder if someone would be able to help me out with my problem. Just recently I have passed my driving test and now I would like to buy myself a small car. I am 33 years old so the insurance is not as high as it could be with younger people but still a pain. I am considering
• Company Car - New or Used? 3 Jul 2016 (Forum)
  years. I am trying to compare the benefits from an cost efficiency, tax and user perspective between continuning to buy new cars and buying cars that might be 2-3 years old. Most obviously buying a 2-3 year old car would mean mileage is already on the clock so turnover would
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  £5000 family car? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  What would you recommend as a family car for £5000? Our needs aren't too great, we have 2 children under 5, so we need to grow into the car, it needs to...
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  I'd like to recommend the Honda Civic Type S for people looking for enough space for golf clubs. 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I was very interested to read that SA from Chard has also had problems with golf clubs in small cars. I have had a Honda Civic Type S (old shape) for nearly...
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  Are nine-year-old tyres still safe? 6 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Land Rover Discovery Sport HSE from new. It's now nearly 9 years old and it's only covered 8000 miles. It is still on the same set of tyres from...
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  New engine on 2015 Skoda Superb? 7 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I'm considering buying a used Skoda Superb from a car supermarket. It is a 2015 model 2.0 TDI SE, with 12k miles on the clock. I have a couple of questions: 1....
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  New water pump and cam for 4 year old Fiat 500 with only 19k on the clock? 18 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My garage, who are just in the process of doing the annual service and MOT on my Fiat 500, tell me that the water pump on my Fiat 500 has a leak and needs...
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  Should my Peugeot 207's engine oil be black after an oil change? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I had a service carried out on my Peugeot 207 sport 1.6D, and as part of that service the oil and filter was changed. After two days I checked the oil...
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  Do Honda Jazzes of more than four years old require any special attention during the service? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  As the 73-year-old owner of a 54-plate Honda Jazz automatic which is coming up to its MoT and annual service, is there anything in particular I should...
• Cars that don't deteriorate badly after 7 years 1 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  on fairly accurate and representative data (i.e. those that compare cars of the same age), seem to be based on fairly new cars. I'm thinking in particular of Which? (cars up to two years old, iirc) and JD Power (basically 3 year old cars) and ADAC (cars up to 6 years old sorted by year
• £7k for runabout for sister with new baby! 1 May 2011 (Forum)
  Hi all, My sister has just passed her driving test aged 34 & is due to give birth in a few weeks!!  Her hubby has a work car, Volvo estate, and their old motor is a 2002 Golf 1.6 mark 4 which is showing it's age.  I might advise her initially to run around in the Golf untill
• Old cars you still like the look of. 29 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  I don't mean established classics like E-Types and the like, but run of the mill stuff that's maybe 20 years old give or take, and you still feel odd pangs of desire when you see a nice one. On the way into work this morning I was overtaken by an absolutely immaculate mk2 Astra GTE 16v
• Car prices versus region 4 Jul 2001 (Forum)
  My father in law is planning to get rid of his old, high mileage Orion Diesel - I suspect in the end for around £700; I can sell it in London, Southampton or Sheffield. Well, what gives me pause for thought is whether anyone has ever studied regional differences in car pricing. As an example
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  How much will my S Max be worth is 3 years time? 24 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've got a 2008 1.8 TDI S-MAX Edge in dark grey with 45,000 miles at nearly 4 years old. I think its worth about £8K now private sale. If I keep...