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Buying a used Boxster - is there anything I should watch out for? 3 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am considering a 2008 Boxster S manual with one owner and full Porsche history. The car has 23000 miles and looks brand new. It will be a second car... -
What does Ford's PowerShift gearbox do? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m being offered a 2012 Ford Mondeo Titanium X 2.2 TDCI with 16,400 miles on the clock for £16,841. Can you tell me if this has PowerShift and explain... -
New family car - Ford Mondeo or SEAT Toledo? 6 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is looking at purchasing either a Ford Mondeo or SEAT Toledo as a family car. I would value your opinion on which would be the best overall... -
Changing from a thirsty S-Type to something smaller? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2002 S-Type Jaguar - value say £500. It is well maintained and I love everything about it but it costs me £3600 a year in petrol at an average... -
Why don't all manufacturers fit Bluetooth to cars? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
Can you explain why relatively few manufacturers fit Bluetooth as standard on all their models? It seems that for most new cars you either add it as an... -
A5 Sportback opinions please (and new shape A6) 28 Feb 2012 (Forum)
All, It's company car replacement time and I am such a ditherer it takes me ages to make a decision. Audis on my list are A5 sportbacks (3.0 and 2.0 Tdi multitronics FWD not quattro) and A6 Saloons (S-Line and SE Multitronic 2.0 Tdi). Auto is a "must have" for me. So I'm deciding between A5 -
Downsizing from an S-Type Jaguar 23 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I would like to replace my Jaguar for a small car. Where will I get the best deal? I am a lady owner, retired, and had the car since new. What reliable... -
Buying an easy access car, please recommend 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife suffers wife a back problem and needs a new car which she can "climb" into rather than "drop" into. Please suggest a car, we would prefer AWD &... -
A Mazda’s degree 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
A Mazda dealer has offered me the following that I will view next week: Ex-demonstrator Mazda 5 1.6 Diesel, TS2 on 16” wheels, 3,500 miles on the clock,... -
Noisy tyres 17 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
At speeds below 50mph I get a "rotational" noise, which I am told by Carr's of Bury St Edmunds is down to the run flats (It sounds like a wheel bearing... -
Subaru Tribeca or Ford S-Max 2.5T? 30 Mar 2011 (Forum)
under £16,000. However I got thinking about alternatives. Without spending fortunes on BMW X5s or Audi Q7s, I had a quick look on Autotrader and came up with some very well specified Ford S-Maxs with the Volvo T5 engine. The only downside is a manual gearbox, but the upside is more space than -
My Peugeot 306's radio won't work after I flattened the battery. 27 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My battery went dead as I left my lights on. I was successful in jump-starting the car but now my in-car stereo is totally dead and there's a flashing... -
Why is my Vauxhall Vectra's engine management light on? 19 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My S-reg Vauxhall Vectra 1.8's engine management light has been on for a week. Does anyone know why? -
….and son 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My son is soon to go into business for himself and will need a vehicle with room for carrying samples, but one that can be used for the family at weekends.... -
Why are my BMW 325i's runflat tyres wearing heavily on the insides? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 BMW 325i coupe with 19,000 miles. I told by Sytners that all four tyres have worn on the inside. The readings are O/S 5, middle 5, I/S 0.... -
Which 7-seat small MPV? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am bewilderd by the choice of small MPVs (capable of carrying five plus two). I'm considering the Ford S-Max, Citroen C4 Grand Picasso, Peugeot 5008... -
Why are my Ford Fiesta's brakes whirring? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 58-plate Ford Fiesta Zetec S (new shape) in May 2010. It has been great, however I've noticed that when I'm braking there is an odd whirring-type... -
Is there a better value for money 7-seat MPV than the Ford S-Max? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am seriously looking to buy a 7-seat MPV shortly with a budget of around £12,000. Everybody, including your good self, seems to rave about the S-Max,... -
"That`s no good, its Monkey Metal" AKA `foreign` 13 Jul 2008 (Forum)
Spoken by a man I knew in the 60`s on him examining the all alloy bike engine I had at the time. An older chap at the time, he had grown up working on iron heads and blocks and just hated alloy in all its forms. Idiosyncratic views of one ageing mechanic or a symptom of island nation, car -
Sultan of Brunei?s modified Mercedes for sale 22 Sep 2007 (Forum)
Dorking, is powered by an on-board diesel generator. The Sultan is one of the world?s biggest petrolheads, and has owned 5,000 cars including 500 Rolls Royces. Now you can get you hands on the Sultan?s old car ? which has covered just 2,000 miles ? for £82,250!