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  Can I change runflats for standard tyres? 18 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My 2017 BMW M240i still has its winter tyres on, but with lockdown easing I ought to get them changed. I'm not sure what summer tyres to choose - however...
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  Which is the best used family saloon? 2 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We need to replace our SEAT Altea. We have a £4500 budget and two growing children, but only a small commute. I'm taken with the idea of a Volkswagen Passat,...
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  I can't renew my Blue Badge right now. Can I still use it when it expires? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My Blue Badge is shortly due for renewal. I am unable to contact the Council or get a photo as I am classed as vulnerable and need the Blue Badge for forthcoming...
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  Is the industry planning to help people who've got cars on finance but may no longer be able to afford to pay because of coronavirus? 24 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Have you heard if the automotive industry is going to offer any support for people with leased cars?
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  What's the best family crossover for £13,000? 9 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We have a limited budget of about £13 000 and are not after anything fancy but do like a higher driving position We don't do many long journeys and our...
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  Is it possible to predict how rapidly a car will depreciate, allowing me to sell at the best time? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Is it possible to predict how rapidly a car will depreciate? I have a 2014 Mercedes C-Class Estate, which I bought when it was a year old. It had already...
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  Are automatic headlight systems dangerous? 18 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am concerned at the number of motorists driving around in poor daytime visibility (currently fog but often rain and spray) without putting on their lights....
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  Why will my Citroen Xsara not rev properly? 9 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Do you have any advice as to why my Citroen Xsara 1.4 petrol won’t rev properly? I’ve changed the throttle body and added fuel treatment. It runs and drives...
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  Can you suggest a PHEV that can be fitted with a tow bar for carrying bikes? 23 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
  We currently run a BMW 2 Series Active Tourer PHEV Hybrid. We also have a couple of e-bikes. The car can't be fitted with a tow-bar, for attachment of...
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  Why do I see an increasing amount of new cars driving without rear lights on although they appear to have sidelights on at the front? 8 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I see an increasing amount of new cars driving without rear lights on although they appear to have sidelights on at the front. Am I imagining this or is...
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  What's the best front and rear dashcam? 28 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Please can you recommend the best buy front and rear dashcam?
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  What's the best affordable low emissions car? 9 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  As a driver I am very concerned about our planet but I cannot do without a car as I live in a very rural area. At the moment I am running a 2012 Renault...
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  What's the best car with a baby on the way? 19 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My son is changing his car as he has a baby is on the way. He was thinking about a SUV or crossover as they will need a decent amount of boot space. After...
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  Can anyone attend a speed awareness course as a matter of education? 27 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Can anyone attend these speed awareness courses as a matter of education or are they just for speeding offenders ?
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  Does an oil change on my S-MAX have to be carried out by a Ford dealer? 16 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  You recommend changing the oil every 10,000 miles on a Ford S-MAX. Does this have to be carried out by a Ford dealer or can it be done by a local garage...
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  I am buying a new car - what is the best way to insure it until I sell the old one? 29 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I am buying a car from my dad - a 2013 Volkswagen Golf - and then selling my current car privately. I expect to have both cars for about a month in total....
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  I put petrol in my diesel van, which was already half full of diesel - what should I do? 30 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
  If my van was half full of diesel and I filled it with petrol, would it run for a week?
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  Does metallic red paint fade more quickly than other colours? 9 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm in the market for a replacement car (secondhand) and the current front runner is a metallic red. I've always understood red paint to be notorious for...
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  How can I soften the ride in my BMW X1? 1 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2017 BMW X1 on 18-inch, non-run flat tires and x-line suspension. I recently started to develop a back pain and driving the car is making it worse....
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  A car hit my broken down van on the side of the road - who's at fault? 21 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I ran out of fuel and was stopped on the motorway as far over as I could go (no hard shoulder). I was there for some time and was on the phone to the police...