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  Chevrolet Cruze with no cruise! 4 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Chevrolet Cruze, my first ever new car after 15 years, in June, pre registered on a 11 reg with 25 miles on the clock from Pentagon Chevrolet...
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  Does my wife's car really need new tyres after five years? 4 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Over the last couple of weeks my wife, who has a prestigious German car, has been contacted twice by our local dealer. He advised that because the car...
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  Why is my Volkswagen Passat automatic jerking in lower gears? 13 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI automatic. Recently it staring jumping or jerking in low gears when the engine is cold. It has been in the Volkswagen...
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  Regeneration game 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I had a Honda Civic hybrid loaner whilst my CR-V was being repaired at which time the road condition was snow covered. On 4 occasions as I braked on approach...
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  10 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am 79 years old and currently own a 2000W Nissan Micra Celebration and a 2002 X-Type Jaguar 3 litre automatic with £1,000 outstanding finance. Don't...
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  What's a good ULEZ compliant car on a £3000 budget? 24 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter who lives in Australia, is coming back to the UK for a long visit and wants to buy a "cheap" car for the time she will be here. It needs to...
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  Can I reject a car which smells of cigarettes? 17 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a three year old Audi A1 which is Audi approved. It smelled of cleaning stuff when I drove it away but now, two days later, there is...
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  I have £1000 to spend on a car, what is your advice? 14 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My car has just been written-off (via an accident that wasn't my fault) and I need to buy a new car. I have a £1000 settlement and can also afford to get...
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  I'm learning to drive - what do you advise I get for my first car? 2 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm learning to drive and looking at cars. I would prefer a 5 door, but apart from that I don't know much else. I would probably buy a secondhand car....
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  Greedy Councils and Christmas Spirit 17 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter and her 16 month old son returned this evening to Cockfosters Tube Station to find her legally parked car had gone. She thought it had been...
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  What car for my retirement? 21 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Had a company car for last 35 years and about to retire, always been a petrol head but 3 years ago switched to a Mazda 6 2.2 diesel and now love it. Looking...
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  Are there any issues with ex-BMW owned car? 28 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at buying a 6 month old ex-BMW management approved 320d with 2k or 4k miles. I have no idea how the car has been driven. Will there be any...
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  Used Audi with a dodgy history 24 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  In Jan I bought a Used Audi which I sourced through the Audi website as it claimed that all vehicles have a service history check and will have a clean...
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  Can you recommend a car which allows a 4-foot 10-inch driver good visibility? 14 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am having difficulty finding a new car to replace my Clio Campus (57 reg). My past car history is Mini, Renault 5, Peugeot 205, Renault Clio and Renault...
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  Audi A4 - R Reg 3 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I saw the above car yesterday. There were a few things that the buyer had not advertised when the car was on various websites. The indicator light was...
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  Is this a good part-exchange deal for a new Land Rover Freelander 2? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Freelander 2, bought new in August 2007 and am considering purchasing a new Freelander 2 TD4 HSE. Under the Land Rover Finance agreement on the...
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  My others keeper 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  In March this year I bought a Volvo through a company in Scotland. The car was delivered direct from a main dealer. The car was pre registered and when...
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  Life sentences 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a pensioner considering buying what will probably be my last car. I'm looking at Picanto, Jazz, i10, Aygo etc., either new or no more than one year...
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  Is there any harm in me getting intermittent, smaller services done somewhere other than the main dealer? 26 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I've bought a 2019 BMW 320d Touring with an auto transmission. This is now a 1-year-old car and it has covered 10,000 miles. When I bought it from the...
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  My friend's Porsche 997 4S' clutch has failed twice in 10,000 miles - how can he get it repaired under warranty? 20 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  A pal of mine is now on his third new Porsche, a second generation 997 4S Cabriolet. It's about two years old, bought brand new from a main agent and it's...