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Should I buy a Ford Mondeo or Honda Accord Type S? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a new car and am going back to a tourer. I owned a 54-plate Ford Mondeo tourer ST TDCI and loved it. I have been looking at the new model and... -
I intend to buy a Toyota RAV4 - is the CVT gearbox reliable? Should I buy the petrol or diesel? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Can you advise on the new Toyota RAV4 transmission please? I am currently torn between the petrol and diesel models with automatic transmission. I think... -
What should I check before buying a Ford S-MAX? 27 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am about to purchase a 2014 Ford S-Max 2.0 TDCi Powershift with 85,000 miles on the clock for my son (private seller). It appears to have been well looked... -
Can you recommend any specialist repairers of classic car radios? 30 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Philips radio/cassette player in my classic Wolseley. It is in need of some attention/repair. Can you recommend any specialist repairers of classic... -
Ford S-MAX engine failure after 44,000 miles 17 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a six month old Ford S-Max from a dealer in 2011. The car had 6000 miles on the clock when I bought it and has been regularly serviced ever since.... -
Which luxury car offers reliability and quiet running? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
The time has arrived when I would like to treat myself to a bit of luxurious motoring. I want a comfortable, quiet, reliable saloon car, up to £25,000.... -
Which new compact MPV offers comfort and luxury? 13 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a compact MPV which is comfortable and practical with some luxury. I have been looking at the Citroen C3 Picasso, Ford C-Max, Mercedes-Benz... -
Should I replace my Honda Civic with a Mercedes-Benz which offers better access? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
My present car is a 1997 Honda Civic 1.6 petrol auto, owned from new. I need better access with a higher seat and would like a 5-door auto petrol hatchback... -
Rattle from rear of Jaguar S-Type Diesel 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
There's an annoying rattle from rear underside of my 2006 S-Type(52,000 miles) on bumpy roads. Local Jag specialist thought it was rear suspension... -
Could you recommend a car with easy access, a large boot and a long guarantee? 15 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 77-year-old mother is looking to replace her 10-year-old Audi A3 with a slightly smaller car. She only does about 4,000 miles per year, and has all... -
Power straggle 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you have had any comments about the double clutch automatic gearbox that Ford is fitting in place of the conventional epicyclic gearbox with... -
Should Ford contribute to the replacement of my S-Max's steering rack? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
The steering rack on my Ford S-Max recently failed and cost me £1300 to replace. The car was just out of warranty by six months and only has 26,500 miles... -
Roll model 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
We will soon need to replace an 8year old 2 litre diesel Zafira Elegance after 120,000 satisfactory miles. Requirements are: estate type vehicle for ease... -
What is the best small four-wheel drive SUV? 20 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
Can you please tell me the best automatic small 4-wheel drive SUV please? My budget is £15,000. -
Best SUV for driving in the snow? 3 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
What is the best smallish car, SUV or crossover to buy for frequent drives between London and the Isle of Skye in all weather conditions?. Comfort and... -
Why is my Rover 25's water tank emptying almost daily? 16 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have had my Rover 25's head gasket changed not long ago, my water pump three months ago and once again my water tank is emptying very quickly and needs... -
Is the new Nissan Note better than the old one? 7 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
What changes, if any, have been made to the 1.5 dci engine/gearbox in the new model Nissan Note compared to the previous model? It seems to have the same... -
Skoda Yeti or BMW X1? 16 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace one of my cars and am considering the Skoda Yeti 1.2 DSG but I don't like the gearbox and would prefer a torque convertor so am... -
Why does installing Polestar increase my insurance premium? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have insured my Volvo through M&S Money. It's an XC60 SE Lux D5 AWD which is now one year old and at the annual service I was proposing to have Polestar... -
Can you recommend a petrol car for towing a caravan? 13 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Given that diesel is becoming an anathema, can you suggest petrol automatic cars that are good for towing caravans?
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