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• The joys of new car ownership.... 3 Jul 2005 (Forum)
  Just had my XC90 back from it's first 'proper' service at 12k. This is the first experience I've had of main dealer servicing for many, many years, as the previous family cars have all been old and serviced at dependable but relatively cheap independants. For what appears to be an oil/filter job
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  Can you recommend a reliable SUV? 1 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking to buy a medium to small SUV, hybrid preferably. Comfort and economy are important as are good build quality and dependability. I live in the...
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  Why are the prices of used cars rising? 12 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have been looking at buying a large, used SUV for the last three months: Volvo XC90, Land Rover Discovery, Audi Q7 etc. I now notice that the exact cars...
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  Can you recommend a used, seven-seater that's ULEZ compliant? 5 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2015 Land Rover Discovery 4. I live in London and it does not comply with the ULEZ regulations coming into force in October 2021. I need a second-hand...
• Volvo XC90 - credit car hire- solicitors and court problems 19 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  back in 2010 i was involved in a no fault accident while returning from holiday towing a caravan. My car was hit on a bend by a motorcyclist who had lost...
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  What seven-seater? 26 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a 2004 BMW 525D - I love driving bimmers but they dont do 7 seaters. I now need a 7 seater. I drive 60 miles a day mostly motorway...
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  Green line bus 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Having just been sent a VED renewal reminder for my 2001 Renault Espace Expression 2.0, I have been thinking about a suitable replacement. With three small...
• Volvo XC90 (2002 - ) - Volvo service 24 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Help. I have a 2003 Volvo XC 90 D5 SE Geartronic, which has done 85000 miles. The car went in for a service to a main Volvo dealer 2nd week of June - the...
• Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV - Replacement of Hybrid Company Car 12 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  Hi, I'm after advice / help. My current 64 plate Outlander Phev is due for replacement of its 3 year lease in January 2018.  My monthly lease allowance is approximately £800, unfortuantely not enough for either Volvo XC90 & XC60 hybrids. My two primary requirements
• Hot climate - any ill-effects? 3 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  Does anyone know if extreme hot dry weather running has any detrimental effect(s) on an engine? I picked up a new XC90 on Thursday, and whilst out on a weekend drive the external temperature gauge showed 48 degrees C! (I'm in the Middle East). Yesterday after parking in the sun for a couple
• Cars on TV 9 May 2003 (Forum)
  Just been watching one of the numerous house programmes on TV(Channel 4's Selling Houses) and noticed the camera lingering for rather a long time on the Peugeot 607 driven by the presenter. If you watch Location, Location, Location you'll see them do the same with a Volvo XC90. Not really
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  Which car do you recommend for towing a horsebox and carrying four children? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2005 petrol 2.4-litre Volvo XC90 with 60,000 on the clock. My dear wife recently put a tow bar on it to pull the recently-acquired two horses...
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  Cars with 4x4 and a long (2m+) load bay - what do you suggest? 1 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a car with a long load bay for moving large, long items and 4x4 for getting across muddy fields. I need more ground clearance than the...
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  Am I legally required to convert my speed from kph to mph? 6 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering importing a 2003 Volvo XC90 into the UK. It is LHD and the speedometer is only calibrated in km/h. Will this be legal?
• Winter Driving in Norway 16 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  and a few 4WD including some Subaru Outback and Forester taxis! Saw very few large SUVs - in fact I saw just two Merc MLs, two XC90s and I think that was it.
• Can I get my deposit back 12 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  Today, I paid a deposit of £500 for a Volvo XC90 T6. (Purchase price £11k) When I test drove the car, there was a strange noise when putting the car in reverse. The dealer said that he wiuld investigate and fix it. However, I have now looked on the internet and fond that the car is prone to gearbox
• Finance advice needed 1 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  We've got a new Volvo XC90 arriving in November, about £17,000 saved in the kitty and a wheezing '93 Saab 9000CSE with 160k on the clock to chop in (I trust the salesman to keep a professional attitude when he makes his offer of not a lot). We intend to keep the new car for a long time, probably
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  What large SUV has comfortable seats? 16 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I am a 75 year old pensioner and I am looking for the large SUV that has the most largest, widest and most comfortable driver seat with the most adjustability....
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  Need a 4x4 - which SUV/Crossover would you recommend? 13 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We currently have a Ford Galaxy for carrying three kids to school. It has been a very good car for clobber, although obviously uninspiring to drive, but...
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  Insurance - £200 Premium for Tinted Windows 10 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Renewal for my Volvo XC90 came through from Direct Line for a fraction under £500, this seemed high so I logged on to the Direct Line website to see what...