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  How important is a full dealer service history for maintaining the resale value of my Aston Martin? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Is it true that Aston Martins suffer a reduction in value if they are sold without a full Aston Martin dealer service history? If so, how much does it...
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  Volkswagen Golf handbrake failure 15 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter bought a Volkswagen Golf 2009 1.6 manual from a Volkswagen dealer with a one year parts guarantee. Shortly afterwards the handbrake failed...
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  Ford Fiesta or Kia Rio? 16 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am struggling to decide between a Ford Fiesta Ambiente 1.6 TDCi (minimal specs) and the Kia Rio 1.25 Petrol (Slightly higher spec - add. Trip computer,...
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  Which MPV for high mileage and good comfort? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a 2007 SEAT Altea 2.0TDI from new and I think that it's time to change. Ideally I'd like something with a little more luggage carrying capacity...
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  Is the Mazda 5 a suitable replacement for our Ford C-Max? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We're planning to replace our Ford C-Max, a 3-year-old 2-litre diesel, in the near future. It has great performance and economy and a good seating position,...
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  Why are Volkswagen Beetles not imported into the UK in greater numbers? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Volkswagen has finally launched the 2012 Beetle, but it's limiting UK deliveries to 3000 this year, and is saying that the automatic version won't be available...
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  Which small, economical car for a first-time driver? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a car for our grandson who is just starting his first job after graduating. I could manage £5000 but might be able to make it more,...
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  Honda Jazz tyre cracking. I have a theory... 31 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  In your Honda Jazz review http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/honda/jazz-2008/ you mentioned "Cracking between the treads of Dunlop tyres fitted to 2009...
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  Buying a second hand mid-sized hatchback 12 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I currently run a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 Design with 61k miles. My daily commute has increased from 16 miles to 50 miles - mainly motorway. I'm looking...
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  Which car offers comfortable seating, preferably a Vauxhall? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I are finding difficulties to get in and out of our 2004 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 SXI. Seat adjustment is important now I am 75 and my wife will...
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  Buying a small daily car - a Micra? 6 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Am looking to spend around £4k for a small, reliable, economic car (with low insurance) which will have to carry out a 50 mile a day round trip commute...
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  Buying a Golf VI GTI 22 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a nearly new (or new) mk6 Golf GTI and trade-in my BMW 120d SE 3 door, metallic black, leather, with 42k miles. I have got it down to...
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  Buying a reliable used family saloon 16 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm helping a friend replace her car, she's a mum with two primary-school-aged children, doing average mileage, but mainly short local distances (1 to...
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  Would you recommend an Auris hybrid for an elderly driver? 23 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  You recently commented on driving your Father's Auris hybrid, and I think I remember your remarking on the smoothness of the autobox. We currently run...
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  Recommended small car 25 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to replace my 2001 Ford KA, which is now for sale online. In the past I have tended to buy second hand cars that are a couple of years...
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  Aircon Sinner 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I was interested to read the letter from your correspondent regarding the illness he picked up from his car's air-con. However, of far greater concern...
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  Immortal cars with towbars 26 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  You have helped me considerably with my quest for a cheap (up to £4000) stylish economical car with leather seats, and have suggested a MX5 or BMW Z3,...
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  Where does the money from speed cameras go? 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently been dunned for £60 for speeding by an unmanned camera, all, apparently, in the interests of road safety. This raises the question of who...
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  Is the Perodua Myvi a good replacement for the Toyota Yaris Verso? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  JS of Belgium wrote that her greatest car joy was when she owned a Toyota Yaris Verso and bemoaned the fact that they were no longer in production. She...
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  Engine choice for Channel Islands low speed use 24 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I live in Guernsey (low speed limits but steep hills and no salting permitted because of run-off to our resevoirs so 4WD perhaps desirable), annual mileage...