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  Well connected 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My granddaughter (a vet) asked me when she could expect to have to renew the clutch on her car as it was still on the original - her 1996 Peugeot 306 DT,...
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  Go forth and certify 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Can you advise which of the official fuel consumption figures most nearly corresponds to what an average driver in mixed driving can expect to see?
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  Just the ticket 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Has anybody calculated the money benefit of the over 60s bus pass because people whose eyesight and/or reaction time is failing are driving less and having...
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  Occasional pull 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to purchase a car that could legally tow a double horsebox with one horse, yet still be able to drive to work every day and not spend too...
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  23 years owned 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  An elderly friend has reluctantly decided to cease driving on medical grounds, He is the proud owner of an immaculate, annually serviced 1986D BMW 318i...
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  What's the best 4x4 electric estate car? 12 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
  We're looking for a medium-sized electric car with all-wheel drive and an estate bodystyle (to carry our large dog). Mileage needs are low (typically 50-60...
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  Should I get a petrol or diesel SUV? 14 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm considering buying a Mercedes-Benz GLB but I'm yet to decide which option is better, the 200 petrol or the 200d diesel one. I'm a normal all-round...
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  Which used SUV is best for rural driving? 7 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm very nervous about buying a car as I've been stung a few times. I have moved to a rural area with lots of narrow lanes and deep gullies at the sides....
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  What's the best family crossover for £13,000? 9 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We have a limited budget of about £13 000 and are not after anything fancy but do like a higher driving position We don't do many long journeys and our...
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  Is a lit engine warning light an MoT failure? 11 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2003 Honda CR-V petrol auto, which has covered 170,000 miles. For the past two years the engine management light has been lit an increasing amount,...
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  Are automatic headlight systems dangerous? 18 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am concerned at the number of motorists driving around in poor daytime visibility (currently fog but often rain and spray) without putting on their lights....
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  I sold a car to a dealer who now wants a refund - where do I stand? 13 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I sold my car to a dealer, who checked the car and had a test drive. My knowledge about car problems is none, so I didn't notice any mechanical issues....
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  How can I soften the ride in my BMW X1? 1 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2017 BMW X1 on 18-inch, non-run flat tires and x-line suspension. I recently started to develop a back pain and driving the car is making it worse....
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  Should I sell my EU6 diesel Hyundai i30 or my Toyota Auris hybrid? 26 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a quandary as to which car to sell. My wife is getting a company car and we need to sell one of our current vehicles, comprising a 2015 Hyundai...
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  What used petrol 4x4 should we get for £14,000? 16 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a used 4x4. We are likely to do a lot of short drives - because of this we're only considering petrol cars to avoid DPF issues and we...
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  Need a family friendly car 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  A friend of mine needs to replace her ageing Mercedes-Benz E-Class saloon. She wants something that's family friendly, with space for her three grandchildren....
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  Need a used family car with low insurance 10 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am 42 years old and have just passed my driving test and am looking for a used five-door automatic family car with a petrol engine. My budget is up to...
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  Buying a used family estate - Which model is best? 13 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My current vehicle is reaching the end of its life and I'm considering purchasing a used estate. Safety is the highest priority, followed by reliability/running...
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  Honda Civic 2015 - diesel or petrol? 21 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a Honda Civic 2015. I am currently doing fairly short trips to work 5 days a week with my Ford Focus diesel (around 15 mins in the...
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  SUV buying advice? 3 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 09 Kia Sorento because I occasionally have to tow my daughters horse box. I hanker after a Q5 as read a review ages ago that said it could tow...