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  What has caused my Mercedes-Benz A180 to develop three faulty brake light switches? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Two days after buying a new Mercedes-Benz A180 in 2010, messages came up on the dash saying "ESP & runflat indicator not operative". The Mercedes garage...
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  Replacement for a Berlingo Multispace? 11 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Currently drive 2003 Citroen Berlingo Multispace 2.0 HDI diesel. Have had it from new and done 107k. Like: Reliability, quirky French utilitarian character,...
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  Benefits of upgrading my carburettor 17 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased a B reg Mercedes-Benz 190 2.0-litre carburetter model with only 26,000 genuine miles and have since done another 15,000. Everything...
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  Off-road car for Ethiopia 21 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My son and daughter in law are posted to Addis Ababa and need a reliable 4x4 that is good off road. They have been advised that unleaded petrol is hard...
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  Should I pre-empt my BMW 320d's turbo failure and replace the unit now? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My 2002 E46 BMW 320d Sport which I have owned since new has now done 168,000 miles. It is always serviced at the correct intervals. The car is still on...
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  How can I stop my Toyota Prius discharging its battery when not used for a few weeks? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a three-year old Prius and, on several occasions, the small auxiliary battery has gone flat when the car has been left unattended for two to three...
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  Which luxury sedan should I pick? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am planning to buy my sixth car, which must be a premium sedan. I have shortlisted the F10 BMW 530d, W212 Mercedes-Benz E350CDI, new Jaguar XF diesel...
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  Are speed bumps causing premature wheel bearing failure on my Hyundai i30? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  At three years old and with 30,000 miles on the clock, I had the front nearside wheel bearing replaced under warranty on my Hyundai i30. During the last...
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  Second clutch replacement 10k after the first? 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2009 Peugeot 207 1.4hdi (no DMF or DPF system on this one, thankfully!). Bought it at a year old with two year manufacturer warranty remaining....
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  Is it true that an electronic upgrade to my 2010 Audi A6 could increase the power to over 200hp? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  There are a number of what look like reputable companies advertising simple-to-install electronic upgrades that are claimed to increase the power output...
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  Why won't my Volvo V40 start? 23 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently bought a Volvo V40 on a 52 plate. It's a 1.9d, an excellent car and I am very happy. However earlier today I was sat at some lights. When...
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  Why is my 2006 Ford Focus hunting and cutting out? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My Ford Focus 2006 1.6 Zetec 115ps has an intermittent hunting/cutting out problem. It is worse when the engine is warm, especially after a a warm start....
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  Speed Awareness Curse 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I don't want to worry you, but, a friend has just told me that she recently went on a Speed Awareness Course in Flint, North Wales for speeding and she...
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  Party’s over 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My mother's 1996N Fiesta has after lots of work passed MOT but there is much rust underneath and she has been told it won't be economical to get through...
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  Shifting circumstance 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Freelander TD4 HSE on a 55 registration and have been very pleased with it. Months ago I had an accident indoors, and as a result of this had...
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  Old for new 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 07-registered Mitsubishi Colt CZ1 (3dr, Black, Air Con, 18,000 miles, petrol, manual). I want to downgrade to something a little older say 2004/2003...
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  Tyre consequences 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a Ford Mondeo Titanium X TDCI 140 5 door hatchback on May 02 2008 and to date am very pleased with it. I took it into my local Ford main agent...
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  Spin cycle 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I had a motoring accident on 31st. January. I have now been told by the police that I am going to be prosecuted for driving without due care and attention....
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  I want to order a new Passat, but should I wait for the next generation? 26 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
  We have been looking at buying a new VW Passat Estate but there is currently a 40 week wait for a new factory order and we aren't in a hurry. However...
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  I ordered a new car in October 2022 but it won't be delivered until 2024 - is this normal? 23 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I ordered a new Toyota Yaris Cross in Oct 2022 and was told delivery would be second quarter of 2023. This was then amended to November, then October and...