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  Can you recommend a large car with soft suspension? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking for a large, five door diesel automatic with soft suspension and large tyres. We currently have an old Citroen Xsara Picasso, which we bought...
• Insurance while selling a car 20 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  Hi all, Lined up a replacement for our 10 year old Yaris and hopefully pick it up in the next few days (not local to me so arranging logistics). I plan to sell the old Yaris privately so need have the car insured still. I have a car and my wife has a car already so for a period of time
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  Importing a friends car from Dublin? 15 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would love to have a 5 Series being offered to me for free by a friend, but I am not sure it is worth going over to Ireland, filling in all the import...
• Replacement car advice 16 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  . There was a witness and police attended, so there's no dispute that we were not at fault. So - what to buy to replace a 1.8 SE Automatic Almera, 5 years old with 42000 miles? One option is obviously to buy the same car - there are examples around with similar mileage for about £4k, which I hope is what the insurers
• FIAT - Buying flawed 70s Gems.... 16 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  As many who have been following the Old CAR Magazine thread will know a lot of us have been getting nostalgic about the cars of the late 70s and early 80s that were lauded by this once venerable pubication. I have bought some old copies of CAR and three cars have seriously tempted me into looking
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  Can you recommend a reliable estate? 15 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace a Renault Laguna Estate. I've looked at the Mazda 6 Tourer, Volkswagen Passat and a few Volvos and Audi cars. I'd prefer an automatic...
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  New car needed for young driver who will cover lots of miles - what do you suggest? 12 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My 19 year old son has just got a new job that involves driving high mileage. He needs a new car with a large boot, good fuel economy and low insurance....
• Dealer lied about service on used car. 28 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  and picked it up last friday. At the weekend I checked the car over and found that nothing had been done, the oil was old and on minimum , air filter dirty and the oil filter had about 10,000 miles of dirt attached to it, spark plugs untouched. Before phoning the garage up , anyone know what legal standing I
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  Can I still drive my car while waiting for my new licence from the DVLA? 10 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I applied for a renewal driving licence on the 1st April 2022. I had no joy so sent it on paper form. My licence ran out 18th May 2022. Can I still drive...
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  Buying a nearly new Fiesta - 1.25 or 1.0 EcoBoost? 30 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a nearly new car. The Ford Fiesta seems an interesting proposition, but there is a considerable price difference between the 1.25 engines...
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  Flaking Aluminium Wheels after at only 2 years old. Is this a common problem 6 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  After only two years I noticed the coating on the spokes on two of my aluminium wheels were peeling. This was pointed out at the cars second free service....
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  Buying a used BMW - M3 or M5? 3 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a second hand BMW M3 or M5. I only do about 8000 miles a year and I fancy something with four-doors and some speed when required. I am...
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  A faulty steering sensor angle can cause the antiskid warning light to come on on the Volvo XC90 and S60. 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  You recently diagnosed an “antiskid service required" warning on a Volvo XC90 as being due to different sized tyres front to back, but there may be a different...
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  Where can I get the best price for my MINI Cooper? 4 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have not sold a car privately for about 15 years and would like to know the safest way to go about this. The BMW MINI dealer only offered £3,500 for...
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  Must I take my 2001 Vauxhall Corsa to a dealer to have an emissions warning investigated? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa three-cylinder with about 70,000 miles on the clock. The emissions light has come on and stayed on. It seems to run OK - no...
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  Monday Motoring Classic: Citroen CX 7 Aug 2023 (News)
  
• Ford Focus Estate - Clutch gone 29 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  The clutch is almost gone on my old Ford (1998).  Is it worth getting a new clutch or putting cash towards a new (second hand) car?
• Honda CR-V III (2007 - ) - new engine 11 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  anyone test drove the crv with the uprated engine, 148bhp/258 torque? How does it compare to the old car?
• civic cdti 14 May 2007 (Forum)
  hello all, my wife and i have just purchased a 6 month old civic 2.2 cdti. i was just wondering what comments/ experiences people have had with this car?
• Sexy Peugeots 28 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  Have a look at CAR magazine (you can read it in Smith's). The two peugeot concepts - Hearts and Spades are top banana. One drawback, old spacehopper belly seems to be writing for them...