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Can you recommend an upmarket, used hybrid SUV? 28 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
My company car (Range Rover Evoque) goes back in May and I have to purchase my first vehicle in 14 years. My budget is £23k. I would love to purchase another... -
Which electric car is right for me? 28 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW X1 automatic on a lease that expires this November. I would like to replace it with an electric car, which needs to be large enough to transport... -
What would you recommend for a couple who want a comfortable, reliable SUV? 13 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are in our late 60s, retired and are looking to buy an SUV for the first time for its ease of access and high position. We don't care about... -
My daughter is a student living away at uni. Where does her car need to be insured - home or at uni? 14 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is a student living away from home. She owns and insures her own car, which remains at our home address during term time, this being her registered... -
Can you suggest a compact, reliable, petrol MPV for a small family? 5 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've been a Honda Jazz obsessive for the past 10 years, but now equipped with two little people, a dog and far too much stuff to lug between stays with... -
My car isn't reliable and keeps refusing to start. Can I get my money back? 5 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I got my car - a 2015 Mercedes A-Class - at the end of January. Twice it’s been recovered from my drive as it wouldn’t start. The dealer I got it from... -
Can I drive if the DVLA has my licence renewal application? 29 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My wife made a postal application to renew her driving licence (she is over 70) in March. She has heard nothing from DVLA and all attempts through website,... -
I need to tax my car but can't get it MoT'd - what do I do? 21 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car tax is due on the 30 April and my MoT also expires on that date. Today I received a letter from the DVLA stating that to continue paying my tax... -
I don't have a mains socket to charge my car. Can I use a portable jump starter instead? 14 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I’ve been reading the questions about trickle chargers for cars that can’t be driven during the Covid-19 lockdown, but because I don’t have access to a... -
What should I do if I'm self isolating (over 70) and my MoT is due to run out? 19 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm an elderly car driver over 70 and, as you know, we have been told to self-isolate for four months. In two months time, my MoT runs out. Should I inform... -
Should we change our car ahead of the ULEZ extension? 10 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
We live one road outside the proposed ULEZ Extension area coming into force in 2021. We have a low mileage non-ULEZ compliant 2.0-litre diesel estate car... -
What’s the most feature-packed dashcam on the market? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son passed his driving test earlier in the year and we want to get him a dashcam for Christmas. What’s the best dashcam on the market? We want to get... -
Which pressure washer do you recommend for between £100-£150? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
We’ve been suffering from flooding in recent weeks and, as a result, the roads around us are absolutely filthy. We don’t have a pressure washer, but I... -
I want a fairly cheap but sturdy roofbox - what do you recommend? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need a fairly cheap, but sturdy, roof box for a bit of extra space over the holiday period. What’s out there? I don’t really want to spend any more than... -
Is an electric car right for me? 11 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Micra which I am considering replacing for an automatic city car. I like the Kia Picanto. However, I am wondering if I should consider... -
What's the best position for my dash cam? 23 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2018 Jeep Compass and wish to use a Nextbase 312GW dash cam. Can you advise the best position for it and how best to wire it? I do not wish to... -
How are towing weights calculated and how much is it safe to tow? 21 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
My understanding of towing capacity is that it is based on the kerbweight of the vehicle. Most manufacturers recommend 85% of gross kerbweight. So how... -
Is there a child car seat that you can recommend for a Nissan Juke? 27 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Nissan Juke, but I'm really struggling to find a child car seat that fit because of the limited room in the back. I'm looking for a Group... -
Is there anything specific I need to address at the next service of my Jaguar XJS? 20 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
My 1992 Jaguar XJS 4.0 straight 6 coupe with 101,000 miles is due for a service in a couple of months. In addition to the standard items involved in a... -
Do we need to tell our insurer if a car will no longer be parked on a driveway as stated when we got the policy? 8 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am a named driver on my wife's insurance. Her car is parked on our driveway overnight and that is stated on her insurance policy. Also named drivers...