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  Which cars can use super ethanol (E85) fuel? 2 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
  There is an increase at the pumps in France of super ethanol. Which UK purchased cars can use it?
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  What used Skoda Octavia should I buy? 7 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
  In the new year, I'm going to buy a Skoda Octavia. I have a budget of around £7500 and will be looking for the cheapest running costs. Can you advise what...
• Low budget, cheap to run, 90s car wanted! 18 Dec 2019 (Forum)
  and a Citroen AX, and in my teen years me mate's older brother had a brilliant Nova. Basically call me an enthusiast of older cars. Secondly, my standards are incredibly low for a young person. I'm looking to buy a fun used car that is both cheap to buy and cheap to run, preferably dating 1990s. (I like
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  Would switching from run flats mean a more forgiving ride? 24 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2016 BMW X4 which has just been MOT'd, I was discussing the merits of changing my run flats for cross climates with the tester in order to have...
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  How do I keep the DPF clean to avoid trouble with the new MoT? 29 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
  With regard to the new MoT changes for diesel cars with DPFs, how can I go about keeping my DPF clean? I have a 2017 Ford Grand C-MAX 2017, which I usually...
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  How often should I run my diesel van to keep it in good condition? 24 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I currently run my motorhome once a week. I take it out on the road and drive it around for approximately 16 miles at various speeds between 20mph and...
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  Restoring a Saab 9-3 29 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am a Saab enthusiast and have a 9-3 as a project car. However, there are a few more mechanical problems than I anticipated. Firstly, when moving in first...
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  Engine not getting up to normal temperature 20 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My 2007 Audi A5 3.0 TDI Quattro has started running cool. I have owned the car from new and up to last autumn (2013), the temperature gauge used to get...
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  Will the Skoda Octavia TDI's DPF regenerate over a 14-mile run? 9 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a pre-DPF Skoda Octavia TDI Estate and am very pleased with it. I would like to buy a new one early next year but want to check a few...
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  Should I keep my well-maintained Forester? 11 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned my 2007 2.0-litre petrol Subaru Forester for five and a half years, from ex demo. It has only done 42k miles; I have the oil changed every...
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  Running issues with my 1988 VW Scirocco 23 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 88 Scirocco. When I go to pull away and the engine stutters and nearly cuts out. Starts fine, ticks over fine, revs fine when stationary. Stick...
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  Which small car offers good comfort for a passenger with back problems? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am currently running a Honda Jazz 1.4 i-VTEC ES which I find cheap to run and perfectly adequate for daily runs. However, my wife has a back problem...
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  To DPF or not to DPF? 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Finally I have made my mind up to go for a used Mondeo estate, about 1 year old. I have discovered about possible problems with the DPF, as I would only...
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  Running a red light 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have received an S172 Notice of Intended Prosecution for running a red light. I have viewed the photos on the police website & it's like the they...
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  What car would you recommend to replace my ST220 Mondeo with similar performance but cheaper running costs? 5 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I currently run a 2006 Mondeo ST220 that I love, while my wife drives a '05 diesel Panda. We can no longer justify running both cars and will be selling...
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  Why is my Hyundai i10 so difficult to start? 25 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My Hyundai i10 is beginning to give me starting problems, intermittently. Its a March 2010 model with only 600 miles on the clock. I mainly do short runs...
• vauxhall vectra dti - vectra dti air filter 3 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  hi would running my vectra dti 2003 without standard air filter do any harm , my mate is borrowing it and messed air filter up so he is running it with fine metal filter in it till he can afford a filter thanks
• 2006 c max ghia 2.0 ltr petrol - engine system fault 31 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  doors locked by themselves while driving, arrived home and engine began to misfire, running on only three cylinders, switched off and started again, running fine. anybody any ideas. regards mikey s
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  Tappet noise 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  The engine on my Space Wagon 2.4 is making a tappet sound.
• Daewoo Matiz - high revving when cold 26 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  twhen starting from cold my daughters matiz will run ok for a minute then rev very high putting on the engine management light. It then calms down and chuggs for a minute before settling down and then runs ok as light goes off. Any clues as to why? Thanks Dodgy Rog