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  Rights and wrongs 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My son has recently purchased a SAAB 1.9 diesel. When taking a journey shortly afterwards he noticed a sound from the rear, which he thought was a bearing...
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  Trader vics 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a car from a motor trader (as says in his letter head ). I have some minor problems with the car. On approaching the trader about getting the...
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  A dealer lied about the condition of a car I bought. What do I do? 28 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  When I bought a used car recently, I asked about the MOT and was told it was done on the 7 October. I then asked about advisories and was told it had none....
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  How can I unearth my car's hidden accident history? 20 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I've recently found out that a vehicle I purchased in April has, what seems to be, some major repaired accident damage. The previous owners (hire car company)...
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  MoT advisories on recent purchase - should they be fixed? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My Wife has just purchased a 2nd had Mazda 3 from Arnie Clark. On several occasions she asked if the MOT was ok and if anything came up. She was told that...
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  The car I recently purchased has several faults - what are my rights? 8 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
  We’ve purchased a 2019 Nissan Qashqai and in the 10 days we've had it we've had a number of problems with it. We had tyre pressure warning light come...
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  Can we reject a car because the dealer lied about the service history? 9 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My son has just purchased a Volkswagen Scirroco from a 'dealer'. We checked the service record book before purchase and the last service filled in the...
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  Does the Consumer Rights Act apply to low value used cars? 1 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
  The Consumer Rights Act applies to used cars as well as new cars, but is there a fixed point at which the car's price is deemed to be too low for the Act...
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  I bought a car from eBay without doing an HPI check and have now discovered it’s Cat N write off - what can I do? 1 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I just purchased a vehicle without doing an HPI check before and bought the car from eBay but now discovered it’s total loss Cat N. I need help please?
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  Is the engine oil light coming on a serious concern? 6 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 recently. Today it drove fine, but after an hour of driving I stopped to go to the shop and when I came back and...
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  Can I reject my faulty used car? 6 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  A few months ago I bought a Toyota Previa diesel (2002) with 64,000 miles on the clock. Within two weeks it required a new clamp on a hose. It also needed...
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  Can I get a new Ranger to replace mine with faulty paint? 8 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2 month old Ford Ranger. Paint work is faulty over half of the truck. Ford has said there is a few which have this problem and we have a e-mail...
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  Buying a 'trade sale' car? 28 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Are my rights affected re Sale of Goods act if I buy a car from a dealer who claims they sell vehicles at trade prices aimed at businesses? I bought...
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  My grandson's new Vauxhall Corsa is faulty - what are his rights? 23 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Two weeks ago, my grandson bought a 2015 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 for just over £6000 from a main Vauxhall dealer. It came with a one year warranty and the car...
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  Are you covered if you find out after you've purchased a vehicle that it's mileage is clocked? 4 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Are you covered if you find out after you've purchased a vehicle that it's mileage is clocked?
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  Can I reject my Mercedes-Benz GLC before final payment? 15 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I am due to take delivery of a new Mercedes-Benz GLC next month. Should I check it and reject it before the final payment or accept it and fight afterwards?
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  Can I reject a car over a scratched windscreen? 25 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have just collected our used (2012) Audi A3 from an approved dealer. On the drive home we noticed that the windscreen is severely scratched in several...
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  What are my rights if my car's clutch/flywheel broke within 6 months of purchase? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased a 2012 vehicle at the end of August 2016 which came with an initial 3 month guarantee and a 2 year warranty I opted to purchase. The...
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  My son's new car has developed problems already, what are my rights? 30 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Hello HJ, my son purchased a 2020 Peugeot 208 GT Line from a local non-franchised dealer. The vehicle was registered on 13 August 2020 and has done around...
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  What rights against a private seller? 15 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought a 71,000 mile 2004 Subaru Forester 2.5XT in an eBay auction. It was listed with a FSH. However, once I got it home I noticed that the...