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  New Focus - can I manage with a DPF? 6 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  The new Ford Focus Powershift presently comes only with a Diesel engine. Is the diesel problem RECTIFIED on this new model or do they still come with...
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  Keep or trade? 4 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Hi, I have just taken ownership of my mothers VW Lupo 1.4 Auto, W-reg with 14k on the clock. Great little car but my dilema is this: keep it as a run...
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  Why are my Volkswagen Polo's headlights constantly on? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have had the seal replaced on the driver's door electric window on my three-month-old new Polo SEL. A week or so after that, I noticed that whenever...
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  Will a diesel Toyota Urban Cruiser's DPF be ok with a 25-mile run each month? 8 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I 'm thinking of downsizing from my Toyota RAV4 (01/2004) diesel and quite like the Toyota Urban Cruiser. I do about 6000 miles pa and you say the diesel...
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  Running Quashds 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am very keen on Nissan Qashqais. However, having originally wanted to change away from 4x4 the recent snow has suggested otherwise. What is the most...
• Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - 93 1.4 Overcooling - thermostat problems? 21 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  Had this petrol car for about 3 years now. When I got it it was running cold all the time according to the gauge and heater output, top hose getting warm very quickly, so I replaced the thermostat. It improved markedly for just a few months and went downhill again gradually. So about a year later
• BMW 325SE cabrio E93 - Run flat tyres 13 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  What are the best tryes for an 2009 E93 on 17 inch wheels? I was thinking of Bridgstone S001.
• Audi A4 B7 (2005 - 2008) - LED day running lights 16 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  is it possible to fit the new A4 head lights to the B7 A4
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  Diesel engines - turning them off? 16 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently purchased these two cars, both turbo diesel. As a first time user of diesel cars, have heard that before switching off the engine one...
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  Heavy breather 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Could you tell me if you think the new FIAT (I think it is called a Ventiguila or something like that) coming on the market in July with a 1,400cc engine...
• Nissan Micra - K11 16v very poor low rev running 15 Aug 2018 (Forum)
  Hi all, not been here for a while looking for help / advice please. My daughters Nissan Micra K11 16v started to run really poorly at low revs and stalling at junctions etc. I just about got it to my mates garage with the instruction to keep it cheap as possible as she has
• Vauxhall Astra G Diesel (1998 - 2004) - '00 1.7dti Intermittant high speed running problem 13 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Hi. I have a 2000 (X) 1.7 dti Astra and have had a running problem for a few weeks. The problem seems to arise after or during high speed runs, ie above 70mph. OK.... I know I shouldnt be doing it but its my licence and Ive never been caught speeding in 30 yrs. During the high speed run the engine
• Super-saloon - realistic running costs? 5 Nov 2007 (Forum)
  I won't be trading the Boxster for a while, so this is more out of interest than intent, but having spent an afternoon looking at moters on the trader website I saw some tasty 15k-ish motors: * E39 M5 * E46 M3 * CLK 500 * Audi S4 Do these motors realistically cost more to run than a Boxster
• Cars could soon run on thin air 14 Sep 2022 (Forum)
  So says an article I found this morning on Yahoo News. https://uk.news.yahoo.com/cars-could-soon-run-on-thin-air-thanks-to-hydrogen-breakthrough-151322536.html  As my wife and I intend to keep our  petrol cars (2012 Kia Rio and 2013 Suzuki Alto
• 1964 Hillman minx series v - Help my hillman minx not running to good 3 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  Can anyone help? My car isnt running too good, when driving the car seems to hesitate when hot, its as if its about to stall or out of fuel, then it clears and drives ok. I dont want to take things apart if its just an adjustment somewhere, can anyone advise me on what it might
• Renault Kangoo 1.9D 2001/Y reg - Running issues sorted but is it a safe fix? 22 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  After seeing the idea on another forum I disconnected what I believe is the Warm Air Sensor (located just above the EGR) and my really rough running has been solved instantly. Does this mean the sensor or the wiring to it it caput or can I just leave the plug disconnected without causing any
• 2004 Ford Fiesta 1.4 - Car will not start again after running 11 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  I have a Fiesta that starts ok but if you run it and then stop and then try to re start it again after a very short period, the engine turns over but it will not start. The padlock of the immobiliser continues to flash whilst the engine turns over and the only thing I have been able to do
• Vauxhall meriva 1.7 CDTI - Starting, not revving 7 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  I have a 52 plate Meriva. Runs perfectly well when it does, but has a very intermittant problem. After a run, and being left for an hour or so, It will start, somewhat reluctantly, and run OK, but will not rev at all. When left for a few more hours it behaves perfectly OK. A bit
• vw polo 1.9 sdi - vw polo diesel leak problem 15 May 2013 (Forum)
  Hi  I have just relised on my vw polo 1.9 sdi has a diesel leak its on the front right hand side and only leaks when it is running and a while after it has stopped running. Engine starts and runs fine as normal. Does anyone know what the problem could be ? Any advice would be greatly
• KIA Sorento - Kia Sorento - Whirring, whining noise on over run 16 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  I have a whirring, whining noise on over run but migh aslo be there under power, just can't hear above engine noise.  I think it was ther before changing front tyres but worse since.  Car also jumped to a stop as I pulled up, quite a jolt through the transmission.  Is this the TOD