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  • Mercedes-Benz A-Class Diesel 06 - AA Breakdown Services 16 Jan 2018 (Forum)
    Could I please ask for the forum's view on this? Don't suppose there's much I can do now, but I'd be interested in thoughts. On Tuesday 2 Jan 18 I...
  • Mercedes-Benz C180 - Starting Probelms 7 Sep 2015 (Forum)
    Hi, I   am having a bit of starting trouble with my C180.   Basically everything was going fine then one day it was problematic starting...
  • Insuring a modern in place of a classic 1 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I've been driving classics and future classics for years but now I need a sensible car in place of one of them. I've got a Lotus Esprit S4 and Porsche...
  • Low annual mileage 4 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a new sports convertible to use as a third car. I would expect to keep it for at least 10 years but the average annual mileage...
  • Unexpected airbag deployment 6 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    The clockspring in Crossfire 2005 with 25k miles failed setting off horn. Next day I took it into dealer and airbags deployed on mechanic`s face as he...
  • Why do some drivers cut across the motorway rapidly when joining from a slip road? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Rarely do I think you're not quite right, but your reply to JR, Pickering I think misses one point. I drive lots of motorways whilst delivering Mercedes-Benz...
  • What's the best used SUV for under £22,000? 6 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 2011 Peugeot 3008 and I am very satisfied with its 1.6 diesel engine and manual gearbox. I’m going to be updating this year and am at present looking...
  • Which comfortable, economical company car should I buy? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I drive around 20,000 miles per year on business. I currently have a leased Mercedes-Benz SLK (a bad move for long distances) that goes back in March....
  • Accident management company provided a Mercedes credit hire car - is this normal? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    A friend of mine was involved in an accident last week. She was stationary in a line of traffic when an elderly gentleman ran into the back of her car,...
  • Do plug-in fuel saving devices actually work? 11 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
    Can the 'Eco-Chip' fuel saving device plugged into the OBD2 socket cause damage to vehicle systems, including PHEVs?
  • How long does a SORN take to process? 14 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I intend to SORN my car from the beginning of December. How late can I leave the declaration in order to receive a refund from 1 December?
  • On the hunt... 10 Mar 2016 (Forum)
    94,000 miles Automatic 1.8L Petrol Mercedes-Benz C Class 1.6 C180 BlueEFFICIENCY Kompressor Sport 4dr £5,990 2009 (09 reg) | Saloon | 109,000 miles | Automatic | 1.6L | Petrol Audi A4 1.8 TFSI S Line Multitronic 4dr
  • Peugeot 508 SW - Registered April 2014 - Rear tyres worn out in 14000 miles 17 Sep 2015 (Forum)
    was in the trade previously for 20 yrs, including Mercedes Benz main dealer and I have never seen this before. I have never had this sort of wear on any car I have owned in 40 years
  • Leaving a car in storage 1 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have no garage and will be forced to leave my Mercedes-Benz on my drive for two months whilst I'm out of the country. I will not be able to leave the...
  • Ive Gone And Brought the E320!!! 19 Mar 2005 (Forum)
    A fully loaded Mercedes Benz E320 AvantGarde in Black, with nappa black leather ( soft as a babes bum), satnav, panaoramic roof with solar panels to run the a/c or heating when youre not in it, Bose auto change cd and 12 speakers, parktronic back and front, sports set up, massaging seats, auto boot
  • US Survey: 4-5 year old used cars 7 Dec 2001 (Forum)
    models since. Rankings Reported Problems Per 100 Vehicles 1. Lexus 173 2. Infiniti 219 3. Jaguar 250 4. Lincoln 253 5. Acura 255 6. Honda 278 7. Toyota 278 8. Cadillac 285 9. Porsche 292 10. Mercedes-Benz 296 Listed as below average in long-term dependability are, in alphabetical
  • Van-like seating position in a car? 12 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I drive a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for work and find the seating position very comfortable as I have a bad knee which aches a lot in a normal car seat....
  • Can you recommend a car with a shooting brake bodystyle? 31 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a car with a bodystyle that consists of a two-door coupe at the front and estate at the back. It must have four seats and preferably four-wheel...
  • What's the best convertible, in your opinion? 8 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a convertible for a second car. I already own a 2009 Mazda 2, which is nippy enough for town but lacks acceleration for overtaking and...
  • I bought a used car advertised as having two previous owners but it actually has eight - what can I do? 9 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I brought a 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLC three weeks ago. It was advertised as two previous owners but when I got the logbook yesterday it has eight. What should...
 

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