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  What reliable 4x4, with 1500kg kerb weight, can I buy for £4000? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a limited budget of £4000 and am looking for a reliable and economical 4x4 vehicle to tow a single horse trailer (need 1500kg kerb weight).
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  How much is a classic Fiat 500L worth? 4 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Have found an old 1970s Fiat 500L in the garage of a person I'm executor for. It's been stored for about 15 years after a poor respray and some engine...
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  Should Ford contribute to a new gearbox in my Ford Fiesta? 4 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a three year old Ford Fiesta automatic that has 14,500 miles on the clock. From time to time, the engine judders when accelerating from stationary...
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  Vauxhall Vectra DMF failure 15 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My local garage has told me that I need a new dual mass flywheel + clutch Kit for my Vauxhall Vectra, at a cost of £800. I called Vauxhall customer services...
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  MINI power steering pump failure - Should the dealer pay? 13 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The power steering pump (PSP) has failed on my wife's 2004 MINI. I understand that this is a common problem and my local dealer has refused to offer any...
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  A car for a 'Grand Tour of Europe.' 10 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am retired, 70yrs old, and drive a Berlingo van. I have bad knee joints and keep a fold up cycle in the back of the van. I rely on this to get around...
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  Which new low insurance group/ 4x4 car? 9 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Looking for two vehicles, one small and in the lowest insurance category, to add 18-year-old provisional driver. I also need to replace Honda CR-V executive...
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  Which comfortable car for chauffeuring my elderly mother? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am seeking help for my current problem. I need a car to chauffeur my elderly mother which will give her excellent comfort, which will be reliable. I...
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  Toyota Prius brake repair 29 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter and son in law have a 5 year old Toyota Prius which they bought 3 years ago. They have just been quoted £2700 to repair a brake actuator problem....
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  Peugeot Boxer motor home - when should I change the oil? 15 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have a motor home based on a Peugeot Boxer 2.2. It is now 12 months old and has done 3500 miles - all trips of 50 miles plus. The dealer has told me...
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  Where can I sell my 6000-mile-old Fiat Panda? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Five years ago I bought a Fiat Panda diesel Dynamic Multijet. It has proven to be ideal but alas, at 85 I have decided my driving days are over and I must...
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  Pricey insurance 6 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Ive not yet passed my test but I have been looking around for months to try and find the cheapest insurance. I am 18 years old in a full time job and I...
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  Should I sell my Audi A3 diesel as I'm not covering the mileage I expected to? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought our 2007 Audi A3 diesel new when I anticipated an annual mileage of 10-15,000. This has not materialised and we currently do approximately 7000....
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  Why are my Volkswagen Passat's doors locking automatically? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2007 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI DSG in July 2009. It had done 26,000 miles and is a great car, except for one fault that the Volkswagen dealer...
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  Will a used Subaru from 2006 still have a warranty? 1 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a replacement car and have a budget. I have seen a Subaru Legacy that I like from what seems a reputable used car seller. However, I am...
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  Is air conditioning covered by my car's warranty? 12 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  The air conditioning on my 2021 SEAT Tarraco recently stopped working. I took it back to the dealer that sold it to me and was informed that air conditioning...
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  Mazda CX-5 turbo failure - should I keep my car or sell it? 14 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
  The turbo on my 2015 Mazda CX-5 has failed at 82,000 miles. I purchased the car new and it's been serviced by Mazda main dealers in accordance with the...
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  Is my 2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class a future classic? 16 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Will my Mercedes-Benz S320 become a classic in the future?
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  If I buy a pre-reg 2017 Toyota Yaris hybrid, will it definitely be the new model? 8 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm intending to buy a pre-reg Toyota Yaris hybrid quite soon. My last car was a pre-reg diesel Toyota Yaris bought in 2004 and it has served me very well....
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  How can I improve my Honda Civic's economy? 15 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2012 Honda Civic 1.8 EX i-VTEC in February, swapping it for my 2006 2.2i-CTDi. The overwhelming 'feature' of the new car is its enormous thirst...