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  A gentleman and a Skoda 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I just found your VW ABS report online. Having been to the local Skoda Dealership with my 3 year old Octavia, which has been serviced at that dealership...
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  Which vehicle to replace our Fiat Multipla and Saab 9-5? 24 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We currently own a 2003 Fiat Multipla. It's been very good but is getting old now, and last year we bought a 2008 Saab 9-5 estate to replace it but found...
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  My Ford Mondeo failed its MoT on anti-roll bar bushes. How should I repair this? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My old workhorse Ford Mondeo estate failed the MOT on front anti-roll bar bushes. I got her on the ramps this evening to have a look and I noted that the...
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  Should Skoda contribute to a failed DPF in my Octavia vRS diesel? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 07-plate Skoda Octavia vRS diesel. It has a full Skoda service history with 72,000 miles (the next service is due at 78,000). Recently, the particulate...
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  Stoned 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  About six weeks ago, whilst washing my two-year-old Honda CRV, I noticed that the front offside foglight measuring 8cm across was broken. I thought no...
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  Which hatchback has a low boot sill and enough space for a rescue greyhound? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to give a home to a rescue greyhound and will therefore need to upgrade from my 10-year-old Peugeot 206. I am looking to buy used and would...
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  Photo finish 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I still have the old style green paper driving licences, of which mine expires when I am 70 in January 2014, and my wife's in 2018. I have...
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  Should I be wary of buying a Ford Focus listed as 'Trade-In to Clear'? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm interested in a Ford Focus Zetec 2001 1.6L which has done 97,000 miles. The trader wants £1450 but it is listed as 'Trade-In to Clear' and I was wondering...
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  Which MPV could we replace our diesel Vauxhall Zafira with? 17 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We are on our second Vauxhall Zafira, both bought new. First petrol one was good. This second one (now three years old) is a diesel and generally not a...
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  Battery free of charge 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I’d like your opinion on my complaint to FIAT Group Automobiles UK Ltd. I bought a £35,000 FIAT based motorhome last year and after 1,700 miles the battery...
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  Water margins 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  A while back you gave some advice on how to detect if the boot of a car was leaking. I can’t remember what it was. I seem to recall you said something...
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  Coming unstuck 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Help. I bought a 1-year-old Vauxhall Corsa from our local Vauxhall dealer on Friday, and on Saturday realised that only the top half of the rear windscreen...
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  Kenneth noise 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Lexus IS250 and it is without doubt the best car I have ever had. Recently, however, it has become comparatively noisy. It is 3 1/2 years old...
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  What could be causing my Vauxhall Meriva to 'shudder' when turning left? 11 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought my Vauxhall Meriva 10 days ago and it has a few problems. The steering shudders when driving and when turning left. There is also a rattle on...
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  Alarmalert 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 5 month old Golf Mk VI which from new has had a faulty alarm that occasionally goes off for no apparent reason. The dealer has tried some fixes...
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  Double charged 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a VW 1.4 Twincharger, 2 years old, which has developed a frequent slight hesitation at about 3,500 rpm when accelerating; this may be as it switches...
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  Unwarranted attention 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We own a small 1,100cc Hyundai i10 – and are very pleased with it. It has just had its first service (1 year old), but we have only covered about 4,500...
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  Maz transport 30 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have seen a ‘new’ pre-upgrade MX-5 2.0i Sport on offer for £13,635. This seems almost too good to be true but how do you feel about the 'old model' against...
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  Would an older hybrid car suit a 500-mile weekly commute? 7 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm about to go from 100% home-based to a 400/500-mile per week commute. Currently, I have a 2009 Land Rover Freelander 2 with 144,000 miles on it, going...
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  Surpricing news 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am confused about second-hand car prices. Have they risen recently, either because of an allegedly improving economy, or because the scrappage scheme...