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  How long will the battery last on a used EV? 21 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Buying a second-hand electric car seems to be tricky. How do you know how long the battery will last? What other things would need looking at?
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  How do I keep a petrol particulate filter in good condition? 27 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  We have a Fabia TSI automatic and live in a rural area so speeds are low and limited to 30mph for miles around. The auto keeps the revs as close to 1500...
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  What is the law about parking up a motorhome by the side of the road or in a car park and sleeping inside it for the night? 18 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What is the law about parking up a motorhome by the side of the road or in a car park and sleeping inside it for the night? This is known as "roaming"...
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  What's a good first car for someone who lives in London? 21 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My London based 26-year-old grandson wishes to purchase his first car for occasional journeys out of London, especially to play golf. He wants a fun 'snazzy'...
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  Are there exemptions for classic cars from the ULEZ in London? 18 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What exemptions are available to enthusiasts using 25+-year-old cars as daily drivers as ULEZ expands in London and with other cities contemplating introducing...
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  What's a good sports car on a £5k budget? 17 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a 2+2 sports car with small back seats. I have a budget of £3-5k and ideally want something with a decent reliability record. Any thoughts...
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  My car was registered in March 1979 - when is it tax free? 8 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My car was registered in March 1979. When is it tax free?
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  What's the best minibus for use as a taxi? 4 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Can you advise me of the best make and model of 6 to 8 seater minibus that is economical to be used as a taxi and for airport runs?
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  Is using a cocoon in my garage the best way to prevent condensation and corrosion on my classic car? 3 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is using a cocoon in my garage the best way to prevent condensation and corrosion on my classic car or is there a more cost effective way?
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  Can my wife claim for personal injury against my insurance? 8 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I had an accident in the snow and ice. I lost control of the vehicle and hit a motorway style barrier. Even though it was not really my fault I have lost...
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  I've made an insurance claim and the insurers are deducting a proportionality amount - what does this mean? 23 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I've made an insurance claim and the insurers are deducting 37.46% as a proportionality amount. What is this please?
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  What's the best petrol 4WD for fuel efficiency? 8 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I need a small four-wheel drive SUV that is good on fuel. A petrol preferably but I don't mind whether it's an automatic or manual. I had an Audi Q5 and...
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  If I change the wheels on my car will I have to tell my insurer? 6 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I wish to follow your advice and change to a smaller wheel and higher profile tyre to improve ride quality. Will this affect the guarantee of my eight...
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  Should my insurer cover the cost of windscreen recalibration along with the screen replacement? 23 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My 2017 Peugeot 3008 suffered a windscreen chip and the screen needs to be replaced. Autoglass (via LV) say I will need to take the car to a Peugeot dealer...
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  A used car I bought a few months ago needs a new head gasket - what are my consumer rights? 16 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2014 Ford Focus on 30 Aug 2017, which only came with a three month warranty. Today I've been told it needs a new head gasket. Where do I stand...
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  What's the best battery for my 1995 Jaguar XJ? 18 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I need a new battery for my Jaguar XJ (X300) 3.2L 1995. Which one would you recommend for me?
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  Can my daughter drive my new car on her own insurance policy? 11 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have bought a new Kia Picanto. My daughter and son-in-law only have one car, so she would like to borrow mine occasionally. Her insurance policy says...
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  I can hear water in the sills of my car - how do I drain it? 14 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 CDTi SRi and can hear water movement apparently coming from within the nearside sills? Is this possible, why is it...
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  Do you have to inform your insurer that you've attended a speed awareness course? 4 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Do you have to inform your insurer that you've attended a speed awareness course if they don't ask? I understand that the police have this information...
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  The gears in my Vauxhall Corsa sometimes won't change - can you help? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  When driving my 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, the gears intermittently lock and I'm unable to change gear (up or down). My gearbox is manual and when the problem...