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  Jaguar XJ6 rear doors won't lock 3 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2006 Jaguar XJ6. The rear door locks have started locking only intermittently - mostly failing to lock, but occasionally locking. Is there anything...
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  What do you think is the best classic sports car to buy? 23 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My wife’s best friend will reach a milestone birthday shortly and her husband has offered to buy her a Healey 3000. Her last sports car was a MGF. What...
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  The dashboard dials in my car keep going crazy - how do I stop these time travelling episodes? 21 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My Renault Megane dashboard dials keep going haywire, like the DeLorean's dashboard in Back to the Future, about 20 minutes into a drive. They go back...
• Peugeot 306 meridian estate - Peugeot 306 automatic estate what is the problem?? 10 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  So, this time last year i bought a peugeot 306 automatic estate about 2 weeks later i discovered it had over heating issues found i had a leaking radiator ---- had new radiator fitted still  no better so was running the car heater fan to keep the engine cool - heater blew
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  What's the best car for a growing family? 3 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I are expecting our first child and we currently a 2015 BMW 420d Coupe. The BMW is on a two year lease PCP ending June 2017. My two questions...
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  Rover 75 replacement? 8 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned my Rover 75 diesel automatic from new in 2005 and must start thinking about its replacement. This will need to be 4 door, diesel or petrol...
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  Automatics - what gear should I use at the traffic lights? 28 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  What's the best gear to use on an automatic when stopped at traffic lights? I drive a 2006 Jaguar XJ and generally use 'D'. I used to use 'N' and apply...
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  Which version of the Land Rover Discovery 4 should I get? 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to replace my Jeep Cherokee 2000 model, which has done 150,000 miles, with a Land Rover Discovery 4 and, as it will be the last big car I...
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  What alternatives are there to the Audi A3 automatic? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Thank you for your reply to my email re purchase of an automatic Audi A3. You say there are other models that are better value for money, so could you...
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  Which automatic car with a comfortable ride to replace my Vauxhall Omega? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a car of up to one year old, automatic, of a similar size to my 10-year-old Vauxhall Omega or bit smaller, with a soft ride, quite good...
• Astra 1.4i automatic 94 starter problem 11 May 2005 (Forum)
  Hi I brought a Astra 1.4i automatic about six weeks ago. Any how I noticed that every time I turned the car to the right or right hand down and accelerated I would get a metal on metal sound from the engine. This problem got worse until I got the rattle when driving straight with or with out
• Focus C-MAX TDCI CVT? 19 May 2004 (Forum)
  A diesel with a CVT sounds to me like a very nice idea -- diesel economy, and a smooth automatic, without much of a dent on performance. Comparing the "Fuel performance and emissions" figures of the automatic against data for the the manual, it looks resonably efficient: * Fuel consumption up 16% (5.7 l
• Astra automatic gearbox problem 23 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  Hi, Just stumbled on this site - fabulous source of information! Anyway, I recently picked up an L-reg Astra 1.6 Automatic from my Gran, who can\'t drive any more. :( Well, I just wanted to ask someone who might have experience with Astra autos - from a cold start it changes gears at much
• Ancient threads 16 Dec 2023 (Forum)
  No - not my day to day clothing. Yet again a very old topic has reappeared.  Is there no software facility to automatically convert a , say, two yr old thread to 'read only'?   Or do HJers enjoy such resurrections?
• Volvo V70 - Your views please 11 Sep 2020 (Forum)
  Been offered a 2004 V70 with the 5cylinder Diesel engine and semi automatic gearbox by a friend. Be grateful for your views as this model doesn’t seem to be covered on the car by car guide.
• WV Golf - Cam Belt 2 Feb 2020 (Forum)
  Our Golf is 14 years old (06 plate) & done about 54,000 miles. Its an automatic,  When would people recommend getting the cam belt changed?   Many thanks 
• Ford Mondeo - Mondeo Mk II Speedo 3 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  Non functioning speedo. Could this be VSS? If so, where is it located? Is it reasonably accessable? Car is 2 ltr automatic 1998   Any help appareciated.....mw
• Vauxhall Astra - underpowered ? 10 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  Interested in 2010 reg Astra 1.6 automatic hatch. Some friends say it is underpowered but I am told by seller not so.....any comments please from possible owner or past owner.
• ??? - small luxury car 24 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  we have a parking space 3.83 meters long we need an automatic prefer air conditioning like heated seats what is there avalable? new/newish? I await your news endymion
• SORN 14 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Just brought a car that is SORN. Its on a drive in Bournemouth and need to get it back to Southampton. Need to do this tommorrow. How do I undeclare it SORN? Do I just buy a new tax disc and automatically does this? Thanks