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  • Problems at Toyota 30 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    of a 2 year old Toyota and an 1 year old Honda I have to say that the quality of the Honda is far superior to that of the Toyota. But having said that I would safely bet money on the fact that Toyota will fix these issues and soon.
  • Honda Civic heatshield 19 Apr 2006 (Forum)
    Some advice please. The heatshield around the cat on SWMBO's 98 Civic 1.4i SE is rattling out a right old tune. Took it to local spannerman who said...
  • Rover Workshop Manual Problem 19 Jan 2004 (Forum)
    I have a Rover 416 Sli auto, and need to get hold of a workshop manual for it, however the Haynes manual for this model covers the whole range except for my model, which is the only one which uses the Honda engine and auto box. There is a Haynes manual for the Honda Civic equivalent of my car
  • Honda CR-V Poor start and tickover 14 Jan 2003 (Forum)
    I have read in the archive that some owners have experienced problems with the CR-V head. I am having problems with my CR-V not wanting to start. When...
  • Civic valuation 23 Sep 2002 (Forum)
    Can any of you who have access to that little green book that all dealers seem to use give me an honest forecourt valuation on the following car. I`m buying not selling. May 99 Honda Civic 1.8 VTI 58,000 1 Owner (Ex Fleet) Full Honda History Silver Good Original Condition All keys, alarm boxes
  • Windscreen wear 17 May 2001 (Forum)
    When I operate the windscreen washer on my Honda civic the blades will wipe the screen 2 or 3 times before the washer fluid reaches the screen. If the screen is dirty this can only scratch the screen before it cleans it. I used to drive Mitsubishi Galants before changing to Honda Civics
  • Can you recommend a PHEV 4x4? 28 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to replace my diesel Honda 4x4 with a second hand PHEV 4x4. I have a budget of £18,000-£20,000 and plan to buy it second hand and keep it...
  • What variation of the Honda Jazz should I buy? 6 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has a 2004 automatic Honda Jazz which she is considering changing for a newer model. She has been completely satisfied with her Jazz and does not...
  • Buying my own car for the first time in thirty years 3 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I’m going to retire in the next twelve months and will be forced to buy my own car for the first time in more than 30 years. The last six company vehicles...
  • Satellite Navfrustration 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Having been influenced (again) by your reports, I bought an ex Honda CR-V CDTI EX. It does what it says on the label: 40+ mpg, comfortable, although nasty...
  • Can you recommend an automatic with a big boot? 24 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
    Because of knee problems I want to buy an automatic. It will probably be my last car so I'm looking for reliability, a boot big enough to take two cocker...
  • What used, petrol SUVs are worth looking at? 16 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I've been looking at a used Honda CR-V for my next car. I like a large boot and feeling higher up in the vehicle. I've test-driven a petrol one as I do...
  • Honda Civic 2009 - Wheel alignment (tracking) - am I going mad? 27 Oct 2020 (Forum)
    Hi guys Been working on my Honda Civic that I’ve just bought (mini-project car). Had the front-wheel tracking fixed today - one of the settings was apparently 8mm before they fixed it. (I guess it was the toe, which is meant to be between zero and 2mm or something). So pretty drastic. Steering
  • Honda CR-V - Petrol Estate or SUV 35mpg+ capable around £3k 23 Sep 2020 (Forum)
    capable of at least 35mpg that is comfortable and has a sunroof or pan roof as we do a lot of road trips and quite enjoy that feature. Using this web's real mpg as a beacon I am thinking of the following models which I like Honda CR-V MK3 (2007-) 2.0 Vtec Honda Accord Estate MK4 (I
  • Need a reliable and affordable small automatic car - should I buy a Toyota Yaris? 28 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I remember reading one of your columns about the Toyota Yaris. I am looking for a second-hand automatic car and would like to know which are the models...
  • Honda HR-V 2016 - HRV Air Con Failure 22 Jul 2020 (Forum)
    , especially as Honda wanted to use it to do a strip down investigation of the part. Vehicle has 26000 miles on it. The majority of damage appears to have been caused by one of the parts being turned into 'metal filings' which then damaged other parts. I have spoken to Honda directly and they say
  • I have £5000 to buy a 4x4. It needs to be able to carry two dogs and do decent mileage - what's your advice? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
    What 4x4 with a decent MPG, which can carry two large dogs in the boot space, for a budget of £5000 would you suggest? I travel roughly 7000 miles per...
  • What's a good first car for someone who lives in London? 21 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
    My London based 26-year-old grandson wishes to purchase his first car for occasional journeys out of London, especially to play golf. He wants a fun 'snazzy'...
  • Need a cheap and reliable car for work 9 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm after a cheap runabout to use for my daily commute to work (five miles return). I have found two cars, but can you advise which one would make the...
  • Need a nearly new car with low running costs 29 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am planning to buy nearly new, small car. I drive around 15,000 miles annually and want something that is economical. I am wondering between Ford Fiesta,...
 

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