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2007 Mondeo 2.2 TDCi - Turbo Blown 24 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
Hi I have had my Mondeo looked at today by the RAC as it wouldn't start and have been told that the turbo has blown. Oil is coming out of the exhaust... -
Volkswagen Golf needs a new engine after cam chain failure - what can I do? 20 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My VW Golf mk 6 1.2tsi could not start last week The AA took it to my nearest VW dealer, Arnold Clark, Kilmarnock Rd Glasgow. They car is less than 4... -
Volkswagen engine problems 24 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
Over the years I have had a couple of Volkswagen twin charger problems. The first was a new Golf 160 TSI DSG. The car’s first 37,000 miles were problem... -
Can I remove a DPF from a new car? 21 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new car, preferably a larger SUV style vehicle (I don't like the smaller versions) but I am worried about DPF filters as I work for... -
Should I buy a car if its service history is missing? 14 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have tested and driven a 2008 Volvo V70 2.4D for sale with 43,000 miles on the clock and an asking price of £9850. The car is in excellent condition,... -
Is my Audi Q5's S Tronic gearbox operating properly? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased an ex-demo 2012 Audi Q5 with 2-litre diesel engine and S Tronic gearbox from a main dealer. I'm finding the gear changes are very... -
Should my Skoda Superb DSG have been recalled for a gearbox fault? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG Estate since new in 2010, with some 20,000 miles on the clock. Why hasn't Skoda UK recalled my car as has been... -
Clutch failure after 900 miles/14 days 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
The clutch of my Seat Ibiza was replaced by a well-known 'specialist' clutch replacement company. The original clutch had lasted for 85,000 miles. The... -
Can you recommend a Rover specialist to look at my Rover 25 which is losing coolant? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Rover 25 1.6 petrol that has lost coolant on a very small scale over the last five years or thereabouts. However, over the last week it has lost... -
Please can you give details of how to attend London based auctions of used police dog patrol vans? vans 12 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
Dear John, my friend, who doesn't have a computer, is a professional dog walker and business is good. He wonders if it's possible to buy, at auction or... -
What should the cost of repair be? 24 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I wondered what could be wrong with my car so I don't get quoted incorrectly by a garage (just because I am female). I have had my car for approximately... -
Have back problems and need a car that will accommodate 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have to buy a new car for work. I currently drive an Audi A3 (I have covered 106,000 miles in the last three and a half years), but suffer back problems... -
Thanks to Volkswagen for repairing a faulty ABS sensor in my Volkswagen Touran. 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Volkswagen Touran new from Dane Motor Company in Chester just under six years ago. The warranty has, of course, long since expired. Dane... -
What is causing my Ford to 'whine'? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
On taking ownership of this car almost a year ago I noticed a soft whine that varied with engine speed. Not being used to twin clutch boxes I took it to... -
Bought a Faulty Car 3 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
hello, bought a car 2weeks and 2 days ago basically i have had nothing but problems and have been lead to believe by renualt when i had it inspected that... -
What are the legal responsibilities of riding a horse on the road? 17 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
A friend and I have recently bought our first pony. We intend to take him out on the road (narrow country lanes) where he will be either on a lead rein,... -
Audi A1 Recommendation 1 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Hi. We are looking at buying an Audi A1 Sportback. We normally drive less than 12,000 miles per year. We are therefore looking at one of the petrol options.... -
Fiesta problems 17 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My car looses a lot of water due to something being wrong with the seal for the box where the spark plugs are found. Water gets to the spark plugs and... -
Bad fuel broke my Honda Civic 16 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 57 Honda Civic recently came to a halt and had to be recovered. Roadside diagnosis was fuel pump problem. My local Honda garage finally diagnosed that... -
Honda Accord 2.0 SE Vtec (1999) (auto) - Engine Management light issues 12 Jul 2011 (Forum)
and typically light went off before I got there!! However, diagnostics showed engine misfire, he checked connections etc and had a look at leads/plugs and they were fine, but thought it could simply be because it had been sat for a while, and did say it was a good tidy car. Take it away, drive for a bit
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