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  I have been sold a car that it turns out was involved in an accident - what can I do? 5 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have been sold a car that has been involved in an accident but there was no mention of the accident when purchasing. What can I do?
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  Paint issues with my used car 20 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Bought an 09 plate car from a large supermarket, 7 days later had the car cleaned and noticed marks in the paint on the wing and bonnet - spoke to the...
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  Do all used cars get a six month warranty? 16 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have been told that ANY car now sold by a dealer MUST have six months warranty on engine and gearbox, is this true and on what age of car would this...
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  I bought a car that had been tampered with to pass the MoT - what are my rights? 9 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Last year I purchased a car that subsequently failed its MoT on emissions due to various failed sensors which were being hidden by an EML light that had...
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  A dealer is refusing to fix my faulty car - do I have to take him to court? 1 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Jeep Grand Cherokee that I purchased from a dealer and after seven days it overheated, causing damage to the engine. He's refusing to do anything...
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  I've just bought a used Renault Clio which has a dephaser fault - is the dealer liable for repairing it? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  In August I bought a Renault Clio from a used car dealer. The car is 54 reg and is on 44,000 miles. I paid £4,800 for it. I have covered fewer than 400...
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  Rusty alloy wheels - what are my rights? 29 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I've recently purchased a two year old Mercedes-Benz SL from a local dealer. The car has 9000 miles on the clock and I have noticed corrosion on the alloy...
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  Consumer rights following purchase of a classic Porsche? 8 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Porsche 928 from a classic car dealer. It is a 1987 model sold with one year's MoT, so I knew that it would come with some problems that would...
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  Bent in the rules 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter recently bought a Peugeot 206 from a garage chain. She has had some problems in the six weeks she has had it even though the car had less...
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  At what age do tyres need replaced? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought a 2003 Ferrari 360. The tyres are the originals, so 17 years old. They have around 2mm of tread left and cracks between the treads. The...
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  I bought a used car in November and now the cambelt has gone - where do I stand? 26 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a car in November 2019 but didn't receive a three-month warranty paperwork from the used car dealer. The engine was making a ticking noise but...
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  I bought a used car but it doesn't match the description - what can I do? 2 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a used car and after a week it started sounding a little rough so I took it to be serviced. Turns out it needs £1400 of major work done. I only...
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  I bought a refrigerated van but it is faulty - what can I do? 20 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I recently bought a refrigerated van and there have been problems with it since I’ve had it. I’ve had to pay for more gas to be put in for the fridges....
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  Our newly bought approved used Honda CR-V has a faulty gearbox - is this covered by the one year warranty? 7 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My partner bought an approved used 2011 Honda CR-V with a one year warranty less than a week ago. On four occasions it's jumped out of first gear when...
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  My new car was damaged and repaired before delivery - can I reject it? 2 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My new car was due to be delivered today. I received a call yesterday afternoon to say that it would not be delivered as it was damaged by the car valeter....
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  Should we reject our new car if it has a faulty turbo? 3 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Our new Land Rover Discovery Sport (purchased 19 December 2016) had to be recovered after less than 250 miles due to smoke coming from under the bonnet....
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  Where can I get a replacement central locking unit for my Mercedes-Benz A-Class? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  On the 10th of this month I bought a 10 year old A-Class Mercedes-Benz from a local dealer. Within a couple of days I found that the central locking unit...
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  I bought a Jaguar XJ which I have found was damaged before I bought it. Can I reject it? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Jaguar XJ from a main dealer in June 2010. I have since established that the car had accident damage prior to my purchase. I was not informed...
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  I sold a car 'as seen and approved' but the buyer now claims there are faults and is demanding money? 23 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 'sold as seen and approved' document from a sale I made recently but now the purchaser is demanding £500 for alleged faults. He wants to take...
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  After the first 28 days, can I still reject a car that had a fault before I bought it? 8 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a car on the 7 October 2016 and it showed an engine fault warning light on the first day. I contacted the seller and he said he would have...