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When will the Toyota Corolla Cross go on sale in the UK? 25 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
My wife has owned a number of Toyotas over the years and enjoys their rock solid reliability and excellent economy. She has owned a Corolla for the past... -
Can you recommend any dual clutch small/medium crossovers? 7 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
For the last 25 years I have always had torque converter automatics as well as driving the odd CVT and I am now looking to change my car again. I have... -
Tyre wear - is this normal? 3 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluetec 2016 model, with 5,000-plus miles on the clock. I have been advised by Mercedes during the last service to replace... -
I have £4000 to buy a used Toyota Prius. Do you have any advice on what to look out for? 2 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for a used Toyota Prius as I think that’s the most affordable, reliable and economical used automatic family car for my budget. I’m also a... -
I do very low mileage. Should I get a diesel or hybrid? 9 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to change my car (petrol Nissan Qashqai) to an automatic as I do around 3000 miles a year, mostly town driving and the odd motorway trip. My... -
I'm thinking of getting a new diesel car. Can you suggest a model? 13 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
The lease on my Volvo V40 petrol auto is due to end in 6 months time so I need to start thinking about what to replace it with. In the main, I have been... -
Can you suggest a reliable, petrol, used 4x4 SUV? 11 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
We're trying to choose a reliable, used, automatic, five-seater SUV or estate for £12-16k. It can't be diesel and needs to be able to manage a family of... -
Can you recommend an economical 4x4 for £3000? 15 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
The wife and I have decided to consolidate our cars. We have a sporty car for the summer but we now want a car that can be used for long journeys and can... -
Could you recommend a reliable, economical car that can fit a wheelchair in the back? 11 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
What would you suggest for my next car or SUV on a budget of £12,000? It needs to be easy to drive, cheap to tax, fuel efficient, high spec, high seating... -
Do PCP schemes charge heavily for wear and tear at the end of the contract? 26 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2017 Kia Sportage. I'm now looking to change and I'm considering PCP. My worry is that - like a hire car - when you give it back after... -
Does the coronavirus MoT extension allow me to tax my vehicle without an MoT? 6 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My motorcycle (Honda CBR600) is currently insured but on SORN. I wish to put the machine (excellent condition, low mileage) back on the road. Do the new... -
My MoT expires while I'm self isolating due to Coronavirus - what should I do afterwards? 19 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My MoT expires while I'm self isolating because a family member my have Coronavirus. I have cancelled the previously arranged appointment for the MoT but... -
We bought a motorhome and less than a year later it has damp problems - can we reject it? 14 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
We bought a motorhome from a dealer - it’s five years old. It had a damp check when we bought it - but now after 10 months it has damp. Can we reject the... -
Where's the best place to find a classic Ford Cortina for sale? 26 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm what you'd call a below average wage earner and I'm looking to buy a Ford Cortina of the mid to late 70's early 80's. The model with the very curved... -
Is it safe for me to be a named driver on a friend's policy? 2 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
A friend recently retired from mini-cabbing. He initially struggled to get his no claim discount (NCD) carried over from his specialist cab policy to the... -
Are daytime running lights safe? 7 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
Do you regard daytime running lights as safe? I am amazed by the number of drivers who drive with only their 'running lights' on during the early evening... -
What's the best car for a 600 mile weekly commute? 5 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I face a 600 mile per week commute and need a reliable, comfortable and cheap to run car (in that order). I'm 6'6" tall and have a family plus a dog. I... -
Can you recommend a device that will detect safety cameras? 31 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2017 Jaguar F-Pace 2.0d without the safety cameras camera detection function on the sat nav system. I bought the car at nine months old and my... -
We modified our car with a wheelchair hoist - do we have to declare this to our insurer? 26 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm a disabled pensioner and my wife, who is also my carer, has purchased a power wheelchair for me. She's had her car adapted with a wheelchair hoist... -
Should Skoda change my automatic for a manual under warranty? 24 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently traded in a three year old Skoda Yeti 1.6 diesel for a one year old Skoda Yeti 1.2 DSG petrol to avoid all the oil burner pitfalls. But the...