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  Prius conviction 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking about using the scrappage scheme to trade in my 1993 E Class Automatic Mercedes. It has been a great car and has only done 82,000 miles....
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  Horse plower 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am a horse vet. I do between 25k and 30k miles a year. I need a car that is reliable, economical and has a large boot space. 4 wheel drive is an advantage...
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  News summery 12 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Both Motorpoint and Bob Gerard admit that their “new” S2000s were manufactured 9 months or so ago. Motorpoint’s are registered from Nov 2008, which is...
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  Ex-Audi 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I was very pleased to read your road test on the SEAT Exeo, which was encouraging not least for the fact that I have recently placed an order for an Exeo...
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  Breakdown of communication 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I bought my 04 reg Renault Espace 18 months ago. It ran fine until it decided it wanted to go at 10mph. I limped it to the Renault garage that said on...
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  is it possible to convert a Dacia Sandero to LPG? 3 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me if it's possible to convert a petrol Dacia Sandero to LPG?
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  Buying a used Skoda Yeti - which diesel is best? 1 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I need a compact 4x4 with an automatic gearbox. I've seen two used Skoda Yetis for sale, both diesels with 10k on the clock. One is a 170PS, the other...
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  What's the best used estate for £8000? 2 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to spend £8000 on a used estate, likely to do 15-20K miles a year. It must have a large boot and boast plenty of pace on the motorway. What...
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  Alfa Romeo 159 - is the diesel engine reliable? 25 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter is looking to buy a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, can you tell me if the diesels are reliable?
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  Selling a car - auction or private sale? 3 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I want to sell my May 2003 Mazda 6 Sport petrol hatchback with 103,000 miles on the clock. Is auction a better way than privately selling it?
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  My newly-bought used car has a cracked alloy. What are my rights with the dealer? 20 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a used approved 2018 Mercedes E-Class from a Jaguar dealer. It's still under manufacturer warranty and I opted for year extended dealer warranty....
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  I have a 1989 Audi 80 Quattro sat in a barn - what's the best way to start restoring it? 9 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I've owned a 1989 Audi 80 Quattro 2.3 for a good number of years now and it has been confined to a barn, which is a great shame. I'm looking for some advice...
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  Change or keep current Focus? 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2012 (62) Ford Focus Zetec S 1.6 TDCi which is my third Focus to date. I appreciate a lot of this is personal opinion but would value your...
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  Why do you recommend runflat tyres when they ruin the ride quality? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I usually agree with your advice, but on the subject of BMW runflats my own experience leads me to disagree. Just over a year ago I bought a 335i SE with...
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  My two-year-old Peugeot 307 has a major clutch problem. What should I do? 3 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a two-year-old Peugeot 307 in July 2009. It came with six months' warranty left and they gave me an extra six months, which obviously has recently...
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  Where is the amp in my Rover 75? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2005 Rover 75 and am looking to fit a sat nav unit radio. I was told the amp is in the boot area. I’ve had both left and right panels stripped...
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  Will all-season tyres improve my ride quality? 20 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
  We run a 19 plate Peugeot 2008 which we like except it has a very hard ride, almost as if the dampers are missing. I am a great fan of Michelin tyres so...
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  What happens to a PCP agreement on death? 5 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  What is the position of a PCP agreement on the death of the purchaser? A relative recently passed unexpectedly and unfortunately BMW Finance have quoted...
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  Should I buy a used EV or a petrol car? 10 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
  We’ve got around £15k to spend on a second car, mostly for city centre/local journeys. We have a charging point already but unsure whether to buy a used...
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  I'm buying a car but it missed its first service - should I walk away? 12 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
  A local dealer here (Pisa, Italy) has three 2020 Kia Niro Hybrids for sale, all low kms (45k-60k), all midspec. They are all ex company cars and are all...