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  Do tyres have an age limit? 21 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Do tyres have an age life?
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  What's the best large estate car for under £35,000? 17 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2016 Skoda Superb hatchback, which I’ve been really pleased with but now what to change it for a large estate car that's up to two years old and...
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  How can I tell when the DPF is regenerating? 4 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Is it possible to purchase anything that lets you know when your diesel particulate filter (DPF) is regenerating e.g. something simple like a bulb lighting...
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  Have any pure electric cars been crash tested? 10 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Have any of the pure electric cars been crash tested yet? If so, what were the results?
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  Can you recommend a diesel estate car with a flat load area? 25 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking for an estate car with a flat load area. We would like a 2014 to 2018 car. As I mostly do motorway driving, we would like a diesel. What...
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  Can I insist on insurance cover for potential buyers? 12 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I know when selling a car the buyer has to have insurance, but this is usually only third party cover. All well and good for the third party in an accident,...
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  Downsizing from a Jaguar XE - what should I buy? 11 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I presently have a five-year-old Jaguar XE. I'm looking to change for a smaller car as I’m getting older and no longer do as many long journeys. However,...
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  Have I damaged my car by running low on fuel? 1 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I recently drove home with a near-empty diesel fuel tank. After filling up, I'm now getting an intermittent engine stutter combined with reduced performance...
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  When should the timing belt be changed on my Citroen? 14 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  When should the timing belt be changed on a 2015 Citroen DS3 1.2 petrol? I have searched and found figures of 50,000, 60,000 and 110,000 miles.
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  Will an electric car maintain its quoted range if it's driven at high speeds? 9 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
  How do quoted economy figures for battery-electric cars hold up if the car is driven continuously at motorway speeds? My daughter lives 170 miles away...
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  Can you get a crossover hybrid with a manual transmission? 1 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace two cars with one. My wife loves her Nissan Qashqai and I need an estate type car. We would like to change to a petrol hybrid. Can...
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  Are pre-registered cars a good buy? 19 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a new Volvo XC40 hybrid and there's one advertised with only 11 miles only, registered in 2020. Should I worry about it standing around...
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  How do I calculate resale value on a car with extras? 7 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
  How should I calculate what price to ask for my car in regards to the optional extras (heated seats, sunroof etc)?
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  Can you suggest quieter tyres? 22 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace the Continental tyres on my Audi Q5. What would you recommend? I find the road noise is quite high with my current tyres, although that...
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  The DVLA lost my V5C and now want me to pay for a replacement? 11 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I sent my V5C logbook to the DVLA with a change of fuel notification. After a month I called them and they said to wait longer but they could tax it over...
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  Is it worth buying a car if the sat nav SD card has been lost? 20 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What is your opinion of buying a 2017 Skoda Octavia which needs an SD card for the sat nav? I just read a forum and it sounds a nightmare. I'm not good...
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  Could you recommend a comfortable car for my next lease? 15 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a BMW X5 40e. The lease is coming up for renewal and the new version is much more expensive. I'd like to know what you think of the nearest equivalent...
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  How do I prevent rodents chewing through the cables in my car? 28 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My car is garaged in a carport next to the house. Last week, an engine warning light appeared. When the engine was started, it was was vibrating badly....
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  My car can't be fixed due to coronavirus making parts unavailable. What should I do? 6 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My car was involved in an accident just before the coronavirus lockdown. It is now in the body shop for repairs but, because of the current situation,...
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  What does electric car servicing consist of and what's the likely cost? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My Renault Zoe is coming up for its first service. It has only done 1800 miles. What is there to service and what is the likely cost? Is this going to...