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Born a yen 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My daughters friend’s boyfriend agreed to purchase a Honda Legend and a Mitsubishi Shogun from a man he knew where he works at a city bank. The cars were... -
Volkswagen Scirocco Blue moan 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Faced with repeated failure of the Bluetooth in my Scirocco with my Blackberry 8520, I devised my own shortcut to 're-booting' the cars cranky software... -
Is it worth spending £6000 to repair my nine-year-old Mercedes-Benz? 11 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
My 2014 Mercedes C220 Estate, mileage 95k, needs a partial engine rebuild which is estimated at £6k. Is it worth doing? -
Which has the more rear space - the Mercedes A-Class or BMW 1 Series? 24 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a new premium hatch and was wondering if you could advise, which of the Mercedes A-Class and BMW 1 Series has more space for rear passengers? -
If I take my SORN car for an MoT, do I need to tax it if it passes? 12 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
My car is on SORN. If I take it for an MoT and it passes, do I need to tax it immediately or can I leave it on SORN and tax it later in the year? -
How do I insure my Ford Escort XR3i that has had an RS Turbo engine fitted? 17 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
What is the correct way to insure a Ford Escort XR3i which has had an engine from an Escort RS Turbo fitted to it? -
Are service plans good value? 14 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
Are service plans good value? -
Should I buy a Jaguar XF or a Skoda Superb as a private hire vehicle? 11 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am struggling to decide which car to purchase for use as a private hire taxi: a 2016 Jaguar XF 2.0 Portfolio or a Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI CR SE L Executive... -
Which cars have a low boot lip and enough space for a big old dog? 25 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a big dog (a 10-stone Leonberger) and we're expecting it to have rear leg problems in later life. I'm looking for a reliable car with a low boot... -
Why does my car's history show two MoT tests every year? 8 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying a car but the DVLA check shows the car as having two MoT tests every year. Could this car be cloned or is there another explanation? -
What's the best electric SUV? 19 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
What are your views on electric SUV's, new but not more than £40K? I've heard about the Kia and Hyundai electric vehicles and which one to consider? Or... -
Where can I buy an ex-Motability car from? 5 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a three-year-old ex Motability SEAT Alhambra. Other than going to my local SEAT dealership is there anywhere else I should try? -
Can you recommend a practical and good to drive PHEV? 26 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a PHEV? It needs to be able to fit a full set of golf clubs and electric trolley in the back (with seats down). Range is important and... -
Is a ten year old Ford Transit prone to rust? 11 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son, a carpenter, is set on buying a Transit Trend T350 but I have heard it said the model generally is prone to rusting underneath. Do you know if... -
Is a Volvo V70R a good buy? 30 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Volvo V70R models have suddenly come down in price with only Japanese imports available previously. I know they are a wolf in sheep's clothing but at £5000... -
What are some important towing tips I should know? 21 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Could you offer some towing advice? -
What sporty small car do you suggest for around £10k? 3 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a Skoda FabIa Monte Carlo 1.2 TSI. She wants to hand it back and purchase something more sporty for around £10K. Her annual mileage is around... -
Honda Fit 2006 - Honda Jazz problem ?EGR valve 19 May 2017 (Forum)
I have a Honda Fit (jazz, japanese import), automatic 2006 model. It has close to 100,000 miles done. For a long while now it has had a problem where it seems to jerk - the mechanic decribed it as a loss of power. It is only brief and it only happens when accelerating, normally at around 2000 revs -
What is the best diesel option - Volvo S40, Volkswagen Passat or Jetta? 2 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for the best diesel option out of an 07/08 Volvo S40, Volkswagen Passat or Jetta. Reliability and fuel economy are my most important considerations.... -
What power steering fluid should I use in my SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI? 7 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 2006 SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI has a steering fluid leak somewhere. I read it´s important to use the right type of fluid, but can´t find the type in the manual....