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  • 1.6 Diesel Turbo Air Hose 5 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Hello I have a Volvo V50 1.6D, nearly 4 years old, 64000 Miles, with a hairline crack in the in the Turbo Air Hose and its replacement is recommended....
  • MacBentley 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I thought I would mention a garage in Dalkeith, just outside Edinburgh. Mulsanne Motors Ltd (www.mulsannemotors.com), as the name implies, are Bentley...
  • How to handle an accident insurance claim. 16 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My 17-yr old son (recently passed) was driving my Seat Ibiza 1.2 and was hit from behind at approx 35mph. Damage is to the rear bumper and the other driver...
  • Best route from Longleat near Bath to Glasgow at Friday teatime 3 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Can anyone advise the best route from Longleat to Glasgow leaving at Friday teatime. I will have a 3 year old in the car so don't want to end up sitting...
  • Suspension wear 14 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    3000 miles and 2 months ago, I had the rear lower arm bushes replaced on my Skoda Fabia front suspension. I asked at the time whether any other work could...
  • Small comfortable AWD Petrol with Auto or CVT 28 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am about to get rid of a 10-year-old Volvo V70T5SE Auto, which has been the most comfortable car I have ever had but with the most awful steering. I...
  • Why are my BMW X3's brake discs wearing as fast as the brake pads? 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My BMW X3 automatic has covered 38,000 miles from new in my ownership and recently had an inspection and brake fluid change at Sytner High Wycombe. The...
  • Will we need to apply for an international driving licence if living in France for six months per year? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We are planning to buy a property in France with a view to spending perhaps half the year there and the rest in the UK. I envisage that we shall be travelling...
  • Is my Citroen Picasso supposed to be so slow? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I've bought a Citroen Picasso 1.6HDI for taxi driving. I've been driving it for a week now and noticed that it seems to lack power when accelerating. I...
  • Which fun, fast car is suitable for my son and his young family? 1 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Sense and coming family committments have caught up with my 28-year-old son. The Porsche Boxster has gone and a replacement is required. Annual mileage...
  • Why won't Volvo cover warranty claims on my 2009 XC70? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Five weeks ago I bought a 2009 Volvo XC70 from a Volvo garage. I was told it had two years of Volvo guarantee. However I found, after a week, that the...
  • Market farces 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Anyone hoping to buy a new FIAT 500 is going to be in for a long wait. I ordered mine on 3rd August 2009 and at my last enquiry re delivery I was told...
  • Ipswich tyreswitch 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Could I have the benefit of your advice please? I have owned a Honda CR-V VTEC Sport since new and now, at just over 3 years old and 27,000 miles, it will...
  • Sport star 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have some money to spend on a new car and like the Nissan 370Z and the BMW Z4, both have great looks and initially it was the Z4 I fancied but your two...
  • Traffic frights 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Our village is bisected by a busy B road carrying 10,000 vehicles a week. The 30 mph speed limit is completely ignored. It is dangerous for schoolchildren...
  • Notching the defectives 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My Focus ECOnetic 90 has just had its first service at a year old and 12,500 miles, and the garage says it needs it for longer to try to sort a 'notchy'...
  • Inheritance taxi 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    In December 2008, in the teeth of family opposition, my 85 year-old father, who is not very well off, bought a new Renault Laguna 2.0T automatic hatchback,...
  • Car in for warranty repair - should I have to pay for a courtesy car? 26 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Can you tell me if I should be forced to pay for a courtesy car? My 2011 Renault Megane has suffered head gasket problems and it’s going to be off the...
  • Am I insured to drive my friend's car in Italy? 24 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am visiting a friend in Italy who said I can borrow their car (that they've insured) while I'm there for the week. I have a full UK driving licence and...
  • Buying a new small hybrid car - what is your advice? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My husband has a 2009 Honda Jazz, which he wants to replace with a new car. Should he get another Jazz, or go for hybrid, such as the Toyota Yaris? He...
 

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