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  Can you recommend a small car? 7 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Can you help. We want to buy a car that meets the following specification - A small town car Extremely economical Highly reliable 5 doors An exceptional...
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  Towbar Electrics 2 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm fitting a towbar & electrics to my Ford C-MAX 1.6 zetec petrol 2008 reg. Very confused on electrics! Is by-pass relay good enough or should I fit car...
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  Recommend a first car and insurance company for a new driver? 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am a 28-year-old female, living in North Yorkshire and looking to purchase my first car after just passing my driving test. Budget is my main priority....
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  Swift not swallow 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My new Suzuki Swift 1.5 Automatic achieves 50mpg on a long run and 45mpg around town. This is my first car that beats the manufacturer figures for fuel...
• Modern Car Crash Safety 20 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  There was a stark reminder of the weakness of old cars compared to the modern car NCAP crash test results we often see, in Roehampton last night. An old (proper) Mini had hit a lamp post, just 2 lamp posts after a speed camera in a 30 mph limit, during the afternoon rush - so its probably fairly
• Any - Unrealistic car parts prices 28 Apr 2020 (Forum)
  A friend of mine has a 10 year old Nissan Qashqai , where the radio / nav system has failed. He called the dealer for the cost of a replacement. A staggering £ 2500 . Just about the value of the car !
• Any - Cars and commercials bournemouth 12 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  hi all, just wondering if anybody has had any dealings with this crowd, they're a large hire company (cars and vans) and they sell old stock, I've heard good things, but just want to check before I dive in.
• Quality of car finish. 7 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Does anyone know if the manufacturers have different grades of finish, I assume they have specialist bodywork people. Something like:- 1. Car show. 2. Press fleet. 3. Showroom. 4. Joe public. These grades are my invention.
• Good first car? 3 May 2005 (Forum)
  Hi, I've been thinking about what my first car should be.I'd prefer it not to be a banger and not as bad as a metro, I've thought about a volvo 240 Estate Torselander or an old black cab. What do you all think?
• Insuring cars for learner drivers 19 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  I've been planning to insure my wife's car (Citroen ZX diesel) for my 18 year old daughter to learn to drive. I've been staggered by the the cost of the insurance quotes for this - £1200 plus! Are there any realistic alternatives?
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  Can we reject our Honda HR-V over a driveshaft problem? 6 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Our new Honda HR-V is only six weeks old and has been into the garage three times since we got it. We noticed a vibration and the dealer says the problem...
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  Possible gearbox crunch on a new car 24 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought a brand new Vauxhall Astra, but when I change from first to second gear I can feel, but not hear, a slight crunch. Is this normal for...
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  Need a car that will fit three child seats in the back 17 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend a car which will take three car seats in the back? This would be to take two baby carrier seats for new born twins and a front facing...
• Suggest a car for my father? 23 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  Dad is a fit, healthly and very active 79 year old with a long history of driving decent cars and driving well.  Before his recent car he drove a Subaru Forester Turbo which was a lovely car and he only changed becuase my recently deceased mother found it hard to get into and out
• Toyota Avensis (2003 - 2008) - Would you buy an ex rental car? 1 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  month old cars on the supermarket forcourts are ex rental and if serviced correctly should be as good as anything else out there. My only gripe is that the salesman hasnt told my father about it being ex rental. The car has 10k miles on the clock and is in very good condtion. They are pretty desperate
• Audi A5 and S5 (2007 - ) - new cars with delivery miles at auction 1 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  I being looking at picking up a 12 month old new shape 320d m sport couple. I being looking at the auction route and hopefully will pick up an ex management car if not one of 1 year olds coming off lease. I went to blackbushe and found a number of 08 plate cars going through with delivery miles
• It was foggy here yesterday. 13 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Today you can see for miles, many cars still are still lit up like Blackpool, or mabe they are Christmas lights.
• Petrol tank hissing 21 Jan 2004 (Forum)
  When I refuel my petrol car unscrewing the petrol cap releases a loud 'suction hissing'. Is this ok and why is it happening?
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  What's the best way to temporarily insure a car? 22 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  We've just bought a new car for my wife, which has five days complimentary insurance from Volkswagen. We still have her old car, which we are going to...
• Possible Fraudulent MOT and dishonest dealer 8 Mar 2023 (Forum)
  I recently purchased a used car from an independent dealer, and gave my old car as part exchange. Prior to picking up the car, the salesperson assured me that all issues with the car would be resolved, including a non-functioning windscreen washer and a missing parking sensor. New MOT