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Should I wait to get my 1971 Spitfire MoT'd? 22 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1971 Spitfire IV on which the MoT expires in February, but which is currently garaged over winter. The tax runs to 1st May (its £0 now). Shall... -
I've changed the battery in my Rover 45 - why won't it start now? 2 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently changed the battery in my Rover 45 and it ran really well.The other day it started and sound like a tractor, it then died although the electrics... -
I need a work vehicle - what's available for £3500? 25 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Suzuki Carry in November, but it got stolen 46 days later. I need something else before starting work again (I'm a decorator). I'm struggling... -
At what point will a used van become expensive to maintain? 20 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to convert a Renault Master High Top LWB into a horsebox. Should I buy four to five year old van with 200,000 miles or an eight to nine year... -
A Ford Fiesta we bought three months ago now needs a new engine - are we due a refund? 1 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
My daughter bought a Ford Fiesta three months ago from Peter Vardy. The warranty for the car is with Ford. A month ago, it broke down and my daughter had... -
The temperature warning light in my car keeps coming on at speed - what's wrong? 11 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
The temperature warning light keeps coming on in my car at speed despite the head gasket being changed twice and a new fan. It doesn't come on unless you... -
Why am I getting less mpg than expected in my Toyota Auris Hybrid? 24 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Toyota Auris Hybrid and the electric engine appears to have a very short range. On the indicator of battery power you can never get it fully... -
Should I get the emissions update done on my 100,000 mile Skoda Suberb? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2009 Skoda Superb. It runs very well, done 110,000 miles and I plan to keep it. Skoda have invited me to bring it in for emission software change,... -
Should I get a hybrid or a diesel car to commute? 21 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I do a 40 mile round trip every day with a mix of roads, including 70mph dual carriageway and a stretch of motorway for about 10 miles each way. Would... -
I use my Volvo V70 auto to tow a caravan - is there anything I should have done to ensure it keeps running? 19 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2011 Volvo V70, it's done 48,000 miles. It's always been serviced by a Volvo dealer and I use it for towing a 1500kg caravan about 4000 miles... -
My insurer didn't fix my chipped windscreen - should I have to pay now that it's cracked? 19 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have car insurance with Saga that gives me unlimited time in Spain. In April, on the way down to Spain, my windscreen was chipped by a stone. I contacted... -
Why does the filter warning light come up on my Honda Civic diesel? 29 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Honda Civic diesel in October 2013 and have had filter problems for the past two months. I'm retired and don't drive long distances, so the... -
Is the air quality inside a diesel car worse than a petrol car? 22 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
It is difficult to read any media article at the moment which doesn't demonise diesel engines and their effect on air quality. As a driver of a BMW 320d,... -
Why has the oil in my diesel car turned jet black? 5 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a Subaru Outback 2.0d Premium which I have owned from new. It has done 11000 miles (mostly high speed long distance and motorway) and I have noticed... -
What would you recommend doing to keep my diesel Audi A6 Allroad well maintained? 20 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2011 Audi A6 Allroad 3.0 TDI 240PS 6 speed auto with paddle shifts (98,000 miles). Other than 10,000 mile oil changes, what would you recommend... -
Can I insure both of my cars on separate insurance policies to get my no claims discount? 9 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm investigating buying a fun car. My current insurance company does not offer multicar policies, however another insurance company I've spoken to does.... -
If I SORN my Honda CR-V for most of the year, would this be asking for trouble? 27 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My household currently has two cars and are considering going electric with both, probably two used Nissan Leaf, battery owned. This would cover all of... -
Should the dealer who sold and serviced my Skoda Octavia have paid to replace the turbo in full? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI had EPC fault showing. The Skoda dealer said the turbo had gone and would be about £1500 to replace. As the car was only 3.5 years... -
Is it better to buy a used 2 year old car or buy a new car within a 3 year car finance agreement to buy/release at the end? 20 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
Is it better to buy a used 2 year old car which has lost it's depreciation, or buy a new car within a 3 year car finance agreement to either buy at the... -
Is buying another diesel estate a sound investment, considering future bans and expenses? 6 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've got an 8 year old Honda Accord EX i-DTEC 2.2 diesel estate which I like very much and is the third I've had over the last 20 years or so. I hear alarms...
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