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What is causing my Mercedes-Benz A-Class automatic to 'growl' when slowing down? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mercedes-Benz A180 CDI Auto. The car will be three years old at the end of July 2013, and will be out of warranty after this. I am very concerned... -
Who is responsible for my Ford Focus suffering from a blocked fuel filter? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently had a problem with my 2-year-old Ford Focus diesel whereby the car went into limp mode on the outside lane of a dual carriageway. The eventual... -
Any experience with Renault's CVT gearbox? 1 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
The time has come to trade in my trusty Astra 1.8 automatic, I have my eye on a 3 year old Megane Coupe with CVT gearbox which is listed at a Renault main... -
Petrol smell in a Zafira? 9 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Zafira 1.6l club, 2008, 42k, which I have owned since one year old. Now and again there is a smell of petrol in the cabin. Usually when after... -
What car for my high mileage? 27 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I do around 30k miles a year, with about 19k being motorway work miles and the rest being a mix with mountain bikes and climbing trips etc. Ideally... -
Insuring a young driver - cost? 12 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2004 Ford Focus 1.6. Although the car is in my name, the insurance is in my husband's and I am registered as the main driver. Therefore... -
Spare wheels for Toyota Rav 4s 19 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to replace our 2006 Rav 4 with another 4x4 up to 2 years old. The Rav has been a fantastic car and we would happily have another but we... -
What DPF servicing is needed? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Focus 1.6TDCI 110 will be coming up to 75,000 miles in a few months. I understand that replacement of the DPF is reccomended by the manufacturer at... -
Should my Mondeo's cam belt have failed after 30,828 miles? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
My car is a 1997 Mondeo 1.8TD, currently with 197,000 miles on clock. I've had it from new and the performance and fuel consumption are the same as when... -
Looking to replace my Zafira - suggestions? 3 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace a tired Zafira, with a budget of £5K max. Needs to be automatic and have a high driving position. Would prefer seven-seater but... -
Air in my diesel fuel system 14 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have the a Citroen Berlingo with the 1998cc HDI engine. It has nearly 160,000 miles on the clock, and has been fully serviced. Runs brilliantly, except... -
Rights with a faulty 8 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
A relative bought a Hyundai i10 from a dealer near Portsmouth 18 months ago and was persuaded by that dealer to change it after 12 months - this one is... -
Used 4x4 recommendation 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at a '58 plate (facelift model), manual XC90 SE with 78000 miles for 15995. I've test driven it and it is immaculate. However I am concerned... -
Which hard top convertible do you recommend? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a hard top convertible. The Volkswagen Eos is a bit big, so I am considering a three or four-year-old Renault Megane 1.6 or Vauxhall... -
Which large SUV is capable of towing a large caravan? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a large caravan and would appreciate your advice on which large car would suit my needs and budget with which to tow it. I can go up to about... -
Buying branded diesel worthwhile? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have recently experienced a blocked fuel filter on my 1 year old Isuzu Rodeo with only 10,000 miles on the clock. The garage / mechanic from the... -
Smelly Prius 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I test drove a 2 year old Prius today. Lovely car but very bad smell coming from passenger side, where my wife sat. Neither I nor the... -
Best time to change car? 13 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I do about 7000 miles a year and am now retired. When is the best time to replace my Landrover Freelander to achieve the best optimum financial outcome(i.e.running... -
Replacing a well loved Xsara Picasso 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I’m 66 and 6’10” tall and have run a Xsara Picasso Exclusive 2.0 HDi from 2004, which I love. Everything about it is right for me; however, it is approaching... -
Estate for big dog and camping family 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am currently running a 56 Mondeo ST Tdci Estate with 46k on the clock. I'm looking to change for something with the same driving dynamics and load...