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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 6-6-2015 6 Jun 2015 (News)
  email I guess you mean: /carbycar/audi/rs6-2008/  Avant and saloon. Has had terrible results in the Warranty Direct Reliability index, based on actual warranty costs for RS6s more than 3 years old. Awesome to drive and, as we point out, it has more
• Reliability Index 29 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  We are to buy a new car for round about 10K to cover between 6,000 and 10,000 miles/year. First and foremost, we want reliability. I have looked at one or 2 Reliability Index studies but I have no idea how these are worked out, etc. I'm curious though as to how relevant
• Fiat and Reliability index 23 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  I was surprised to see Fiat in 3rd position in the reliability index (www.reliabilityindex.co.uk), one place above Honda. Does this put paid to all the flak thrown at Fiats recently in some of the posts?
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  Is the SsangYong Rexton a reliable tow car? 20 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  is the SsamYong rexton a reliable towcar
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  Which affordable electric car is the most reliable, in terms of faults and breakdowns? 21 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Which affordable electric car is the most reliable, in terms of faults and breakdowns?
• Reliability Index - false information? 23 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  Those of you who have not seen the reliability index http://www.reliabilityindex.co.uk/ Basically it is a system where every car is scored on its reliability, average mileage and age to breakdown, average cost of repair and average time to repair. The car is then given a Reliability Index
• General - Reliability index 13 May 2020 (Forum)
  I keep looking at reliability survey's on cars on various sites many of which contradict eachother. does anyone know much about reliabilityindex.com 
• Reliability 15 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  I've just been looking at reliability statistics published by Warranty Direct. Surprisingly the much-vaunted Golf has an index of 82, whereas the lowly Focus has an index of 29. (The lower the figure the better.) Who would have thought it? -- L\'escargot by name, but not by nature.
• Reliability Index Reliable? 15 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  !)  Av cost repair £321.19 So is the reliability index reliable or are the figures skewed domehow? I also looked at the HJ MOT pass section and this gave different results again! (eg Honda FRV gets awful reliability scores but very good MOT pass scores) So all in all very confused!    
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  What will be the most reliable high-mileage car I can buy? 3 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Im looking for a high mileage, reliable, small to medium, automatic car. What's do you suggest?
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  How reliable are electric cars? 3 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
  How reliable are electric cars in general? And how reliable is the Mercedes-Benz EQA, in particular? What yearly maintenance costs are involved, and what...
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  Is there a difference in the reliability of Volkswagen, Skoda, Audi and SEAT models? 4 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Do you think there is a difference in the reliability of the different Volkswagen Group models? Skoda seems to have by far the best write-ups with various...
• Reliability Index 27 Sep 2003 (Forum)
  I see the latest Warranty Direct reliability index has just been published. Some surprises there. But it is interesting to see how the cars are rated. The figure they come up with is a measure of number of breakdowns and the cost of them. Thus Subaru don't do too well because although they rarely
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  What happens to my hybrid car if the engine fails? 16 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Do any petrol/electric hybrids support driving on electricity if the engine fails, and/or using only the engine if the battery/motor has a fault? Or do...
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  Which is better - the Skoda Octavia or Toyota Auris? 19 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm wondering about the long-term prospects of a 2014 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI DSG (which I'm being offered, at a low price) vs those of a 2015 Auris Hybrid...
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  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...
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  Could you recommend a reliable, premium estate? 25 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Please can you suggest a reliable, medium or large estate, preferably automatic. I don't mind if it has a bit of luxury.
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  Should I get a diesel, petrol or hybrid? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2007 Toyota Yaris diesel and love the running costs of it. I'm looking to buy a three-year old car and was wondering if I can get something similar,...
• Car Reliability Index 17 May 2003 (Forum)
  Warranty Direct which insures the warranty on 30,000 cars per annum, have just published their findings over the past 12 months. Presumably this company...
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  Can you suggest a good value, reliable SUV? 5 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm considering changing my Audi A4 and looking for an SUV or estate car that's good value and reliable. I like the Skoda Karoq, however, I have concerns...