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What can I do to pinpoint a hesitation problem in my diesel Hyundai i30? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
At about 1500 revs, from cold at about 20/30 mph and with the temperature about half/two thirds to optimum, my Hyundau i30 diesel automatic hesitates as... -
Faults alarm 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Whilst on a recent journey in my 37,000 mile 2004 Nissan Almera Tino, a message on the screen came up advising me of a possible malfunction of the Engine... -
Should I replace my Toyota Avensis with the current model? 18 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 1999 Toyota Avensis estate (2.0-litre petrol) has, after 170,000 trouble-free miles, expired due to a burst radiator and subsequent cracked cylinder... -
Some kind of a choke 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I drive a VW Jetta 1.9 diesel automatic as a company lease car. I have had this from new since January 2008. The car has 60,000 on the clock and the majority... -
A winter’s tyre 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
In a recent response I think you said that a new run-flat tyre would be available from October which offered a softer ride than previous run-flats. I need... -
Strapping little fellow 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
We have a new baby arriving at the beginning of November. We've been used to driving round in our 3-door Corsa for the past few years, or me on my motorbike,... -
Nicked and tucked 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I don’t know if you can advise me here or just warn others about this. On 14th August this year I hired a car in Glasgow airport for a one-way trip to... -
Fresh fried turbo 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am currently having my TDI serviced today at the Audi dealers. I had previously reverted to the fixed 10,000 ml service routine at 24,000 at last service... -
Can you recommend some run flat tyres? 12 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 BMW 1 Series that needs all four tyres replacing. I'm unable to find a particular make/model on the internet that stands out. Can you help?... -
I've found a car I like but don't like the last bit of the number plate - can the dealer change it? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I've found a car I like but don't like the last bit of the number plate (KLL) - it looks like kill. Can the dealer change the number plate for me? It's... -
Why does my Ford Ecoboost make a strange noise when I turn off the engine? 29 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford Focus 1.0 Ecoboost 2017 model. When I switch off a noise like a fan running on comes from the front top of engine. This is not the cooling... -
Why is my Volkswagen Passat juddering when I start it? 24 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Volkswagen Passat CC automatic diesel. It's started to judder when I start it. Any ideas what it could be? It's driving me mad. -
Which paint colours are the most durable? 3 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I intend to buy a new car and keep it for a long time. Please advise which paint colours are the most durable. -
Would you recommend buying a high mileage 2002 Subaru Impreza II WRX 2.0? 11 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've found a 2002 Subaru Impreza II WRX 2.0, 110,000 miles, fitted with the Prodrive Performance Pack (ECU reprogramming, downpipe, exhaust). Will this... -
What second-hand luxury petrol alternatives are there to my Jaguar XF diesel? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I want to replace my much loved Jaguar XF 3.0 Portfolio diesel. Having browsed a Mercedes-Benz forecourt and found only used diesel cars on offer, I would... -
Why is it so difficult for car companies to build good cars? 21 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
Tesla seem to build good cars, yet they are a smallish company, without any glorious tradition. I have spent much of my 67 years by reading about the magic... -
Buying a used XC60 - which engine is best? 30 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a second hand XC60 - I've looked at a 2012 model for £19k but the more I look into it, the more I am tempted to spend more, buying a... -
How often should I have my car's air con serviced? 19 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have the air con of my Toyota Auris 1.6 diesel permanently switched on and set to air recirculating in all weathers. I was wondering when the air con... -
Problem with Nissan Juke trip computer 28 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
The range on our 2013 Nissan Juke 1.6 DiG-T is hopelessly inaccurate. Even with a full tank of fuel, the display will say 90 mile range. Two franchised... -
Buying a 2005 BMW - what should I look out for? 19 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a 2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0 diesel for £3000. The car is an automatic and has 3000 miles on the clock. Is there anything I should look...
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