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Is the Ford Focus ST superior to the Audi Q3? 2 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have recently retired and will be moving to the country shortly. Sadly, I will need to sell my much-loved Audi TTS and get something more practical with... -
What vehicle offers ease of access that I could replace my Ford Fusion with? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 1600cc petrol Ford Fusion auto, registered 2006. I originally purchased the car as I am tall and at the time had two elderly and disabled parents... -
Best value car to replace my Citroen C2? 1 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace my Citroen C2 1.4 HDi with a slightly larger and more comfortable new car. I've had it for four years and am averaging 70-75mpg... -
Can you recommend an MPV for my friend who travels regularly to southern France? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'd appreciate your advice about options a friend has when changing his car. He currently drives a 13-year-old Renault Grand Espace diesel with 150,000... -
Which Mercedes-Benz would be acceptable as a 'classic' under collector's multi-vehicle insurance? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a collector's multi-vehicle insurance policy through Footman James, which I have held for nearly 20 years. This policy allows only one modern car,... -
Can I claim for pothole damage to my Mondeo even though the hole has since been filled? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Ford Mondeo petrol estate. I recently hit a deep pothole in the road, causing the suspension spring on my front passenger side to break which... -
Should I have the brake fluid changed in my Ford Focus? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving for 45 years. Normally I buy new and trade in or sell after four or sometimes five years. I do a low annual mileage, a max of 10,000... -
Which SUV do you recommend to replace my Honda CR-V? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
At present I drive a 2008 Honda CR-V 2.2i CTDi EX. I am considering changing for the equivalent new model. I should really appreciate your opinion of the... -
Has Audi programmed in throttle damping to reduce noise on my R8? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a new Audi R8 V8 manual and I have noticed a hesitation when accelerating hard from 30mph in third gear. It turns out that this corresponds with... -
How can I protect myself against number plate cloning? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I just heard of someone who had his white van number plate copied, and received six speeding offences against him. The judge was unable to accept his argument... -
Which car on motability? 6 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving Motability cars with hand control adaptations since 1979. My current car is a Kia Venga and I am due to change later this year. The... -
Buying an imported Ford Wildtrack 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I watched your great Ford Ranger video, then I went to my Ford dealer for a test drive, and I loved the vehicle, a little noisy but all the same, a great... -
How should I drive my car to benefit from using Shell V-Power fuel? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I’ve taken your advice on Shell V-Power fuel but I would like to clarify a few other factors. My car has only done 40,000 miles and, even for the age,... -
Unusually rapid brake wear on a Suzuki SX4 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I drive the Suzuki SX4 top of range 2-litre diesel. Bought from new, it is almost exactly 12 months old and has done 15,000 miles. I drive a 65 mile round... -
Should the dealer pick up this bill? 20 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a used 04 SASB 93 Aero Petrol from an established family dealership some 8 weeks ago. I paid £4800, with 37k, backed up by MOT history. After... -
Ford Focus Zetec Estate losing power and slight knocking when at standstill. 18 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Been driving an X Reg Ford Focus Zetec for last five weeks. No problems until now. It seems to be missing or losing power a little and slight knocking... -
Warranty work taking too long 4 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Four weeks ago I had my car serviced for the second time and was told by the garage that there was an oil seepage from the gearbox that might turn into... -
What small auto with cruise control? 28 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have had my Kia Carens for 8 months based on your advice. I am thinking of changing the car as I am getting to know my driving preferences and partly... -
Vauxhall Vivaro won't rev at start up 8 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
Vauxhall Vivaro 06 CDTI will not rev after starting engine for about 5 to 15 seconds after it has stood on the drive. Once it's running properly it is... -
Replacing a Mk1 Jazz 6 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace my Jazz (Mk1) Sport (2006) which has been fairly good for the last 6 years (owned from new) and want something reliable, economical...