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Poor response from the major car ‘supermarkets’ 1 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
It is surprising how many of the major car outlets, come supermarkets, fail to respond to enquiries through Autotrader regarding the service history of... -
Can I improve the ride on a Mercedes EQA? 30 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
What could improve the ride quality, comfort, of Mercedes EQA 250? -
I need one vehicle than I can use as a car and a van, what are my options? 19 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a car and a van but use both, I'm wanting to sell both and just get one vehicle that will do the job of both vehicles. Any ideas what type would... -
Can I get a Category S write off removed from my car? 5 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
My insurance company has marked my car as Category S. However, they fully repaired the vehicle so I suspect it was incorrectly recorded due to an admin... -
Should I get paint protection on a new car? 31 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
Is paint protection worth having? -
I'm looking to replace my Hyundai Ioniq with another PHEV, what should I choose? 17 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a Hyundai Ioniq PHEV that I plan to replace this August with a new PHEV. The Ioniq PHEV is no longer produced - what would you recommend... -
Best medium-sized petrol hybrid under £30,000? 25 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a new, medium-sized petrol hybrid for under £30,000. I've tried a Toyota Corolla and the new Honda Civic, both are good. Are there any... -
Are there specific tyres for EVs and hybrids? 10 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
Are some tyres made especially for electric/hybrid cars and, if so, what are the differences and why? -
Why can't I connect a portable sat-nav to USB socket? 9 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
Why do portable sat-navs have to be connected to a C L A , when most modern cars have USB sockets which are neater. Tom Tom in particular -
Can you recommend a small electric car? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a small electric car with A/C preferably second hand. The make and model is immaterial, no older than 3 years, my annual mileage would... -
Is a chipped windscreen an MoT failure? 14 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
My windscreen has a star-shaped stone chip, 2cm diameter, at driver's eye level immediately in front of me. Would this constitute a fail in the MoT, due... -
Do independent garages get manufacturer software updates? 25 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
Having read the article 'Should I service my car a dealer?' (https://good-garage-guide.honestjohn.co.uk/how-to-guides/should-i-service-my-car-at-a-dealer/)... -
Are winter tyres mandatory in France? 27 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I understand a new French Law requires Winter Tyres after 1 November 2021. Does this requirement include all-season tyres? -
Buying a new BMW - should I have a tracker or kill switch installed? 27 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a new BMW on order, would it be sensible to have an auto electrician fit a hidden kill switch, so it can’t go missing? Or fit a tracker? -
What are the best tyres for my Mercedes-Benz ML-Class? 10 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm hoping you can offer some advice. My car needs new tyres to pass its MoT. I'm currently using Pirelli P Zeros. I do a lot of towing (up to max allowed... -
What's the best compact hybrid SUV? 10 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a replacement for my old Land Rover Freelander. Are there any smaller cars with a reasonably high driving position? Ideally a hybrid,... -
What's the best used pickup for £5000? 30 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a pickup and I have a budget of up to £5000. What make/model would you recommend? Regards. -
Cam belt change on Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI - do I need to change the water pump? 1 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just been quoted £500 by the main dealer for a timing belt change. When she asked if this included water pump, they told her that isn’t... -
I need a car that's higher off the ground than my hatchback. What do you sugget? 20 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm 6'5" with arthritis in both knees. I want to get a vehicle that is comfortable and higher off the ground than my Ford Mondeo. I have about £12k. What... -
Should I sell or keep my depreciating diesel? 9 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new diesel car in 2017 before retiring. Now we're in lockdown and can't afford to upgrade. I do low mileage and the car has depreciated dramatically....
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