What is life like with your car? Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks
Showing results in Ask HJ [Show all channels]
Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first
-
Is there an economical, reliable automatic car with cruise control for under £6000? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a used car. My budget is £6000. Could you please tell me the choice of cars I could have with the following specifications? Fuel economy... -
Two left feet 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I would like to endorse you advice in using automatics. In the 1960s I took over my father's automatic Jag, having just sold a manual Mk2. I quickly worked... -
What's the best small automatic for a new driver? 7 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am a new driver in my late 20s looking for a second-hand automatic car. I learnt to drive on a manual, but with the amount of traffic in my area, a manual... -
What automatic SUV would you recommend on a budget of £20,000? 20 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
What automatic SUV would you recommend on a budget of £20,000? -
What is the most reliable small automatic used car? 20 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a small automatic used car (petrol). Budget of up to £9000 but ideally looking at something in the £5000 to £6000 range. Will be using... -
What's the best Toyota automatic? 21 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
We are currently looking for an estate/MPV type car with an automatic gearbox. We have narrowed down our search to either the Toyota Avensis (estate version)... -
Searching for a used automatic family car with a petrol engine 8 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need help buying a used automatic family car. My budget is £6000. I would like it to be a torque converter automatic gearbox and a petrol as I only drive... -
Tall driver in need of a small automatic car - what would you recommend? 6 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am after a small yet spacious automatic car for under £2900. I am 6ft 3in and only need this to get me to work and home which is at maximum 20 miles... -
When will Honda introduce an auto 'box for its diesels? 14 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying a Honda HR-V after reading your review. But am very disappointed to find out that it does not offer a diesel with the automatic... -
Kia Cee'd DCT automatic reliability 22 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
You have noted problems with Volkswagen DSG gearboxes. Does this apply to all twin clutch automatic gearboxes? I am considering the purchase of a Kia C'eed... -
When will the Renault Clio automatic be available in the UK? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new model Renault Clio with an automatic gearbox. My local Renault dealer can get no information from them about when they will be available... -
Which used automatic supermini? 25 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Hope you had a nice weekend and thanks for your advice over the years. What is your recommended used automatic supermini for £4k and a maximum age of 7... -
Powerful automatic suggestions 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My friend is doing a lot of motorway driving and wants a powerful petrol automatic with £8,000 to spend. He is happy to pay the petrol prices but is worried... -
Are DSG automatics ok? 22 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I want a small automatic and was wondering about the Skoda Fabia. Have been told by friends that DSG autos are not a good choice. Is this so? Otherwise... -
Automatic gearboxes - what's best? 16 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
You recently commented unfavourably on the VW DSG, and the hesitation at roundabouts. I want an automatic with a high seating position, and with sufficient... -
What is the best crossover or SUV with an automatic gearbox? 4 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
What's the best automatic SUV? -
Which small car has the best automatic gearbox? 6 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
What is the best small car with an auto gearbox? -
What is the best automatic diesel car for taxi use? 23 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
What is the best automatic diesel car for taxi use please? -
What's the best auto for £8000? 11 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
Which automatic gearbox car would you recommend for £8000? Must be relatively stylish with decent reliability. -
Automatic gearbox problem on Ford Focus 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1.6 petrol Ford Focus automatic. It struggles to get past first gear into the upper range. I've been told this could be a gearbox solenoid. Problem...