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  Failed automatic transmission on 2004 C-Max - can I sue Ford? 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Our 2004 Focus C Max has just had a terminal automatic transmission failure. The local garage (member of Good Garage Scheme) has confirmed it needs a new...
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  Which SUV could I replace my Nissan Murano with which will be cheaper to run? 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 4-year-old sports utility, a Nissan Murano, but running it is breaking the bank as it only does 20 miles to the gallon and road tax is a mind-boggling...
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  Thanks to SEAT for contributing to an ABS pump repair to my 2006 Leon. 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Reading the letter and your reply in Motoring Lifestyle, I thought you may be interested in my current problem, which hopefully will be resolved on Friday....
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  Sweet torque 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I read your extended article on the Jazz a few months ago. You don’t rate the automated manual, the Top Gear review loathes it. Is there any chance of...
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  Climate changed 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Our son and daughter in law live in a very rural area and run 2 Toyota Avensis, about 8 years old. Both cars have and continue to do all that is required...
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  Old for new 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 07-registered Mitsubishi Colt CZ1 (3dr, Black, Air Con, 18,000 miles, petrol, manual). I want to downgrade to something a little older say 2004/2003...
• The Citroen 2CV limo 24 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  A car crazy motor fanatic has converted his crusty old Citroen 2CV into a stretch Limousine - to make room for his seven-strong family. http://tinyurl.com/2z57ty (shortened link to www.dailymail.co.uk)
• Rover 216 ign module 13 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  Is it difficult to change the ign module on this car?? We had a new one fitted 18mths ago but it's failing the same as the old one and if I can fit it myself it will save a few bob.
• What happens to the rejected lemons? 17 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  What happens to those new cars that customers successfully reject under warranty because of persistent faults etc? If they are re-sold does poor old Joe Public get to know the antecedents?
• Cataclysmic converter 19 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  My 10yr old car needed a new cat recently, though interestingly it wasn't because the matrix had collapsed or become contaminated but because the can had rotted through -- a good reason for cleaning the underbody during the winter !
• PUG 06 Radiator 6 Aug 2001 (Forum)
  I have a 97 R 106 Diesel, the radiator is now leaking. Is this a regular problem with 3 - 4 yr old cars, is this a 106 problem? Would it be difficult to change myself? Should I use Radweld?
• seized clutch 29 Jul 2001 (Forum)
  The clutch on my old triumph is stuck.The pedal moves as normal., yet when the engine is running I fail to get it into gear .IF i try and start the car in gear with the clutch depressed it lurches forwards Will towing it free it?
• Audi A7 Sportback - Petrol cap 16 Mar 2023 (Forum)
  as the motor brakes. I’ve had that one for a year and I’ve also got a new Q7 which is about 8 months old. I’ll try to find a link to the exact A7 if it helps but have others had this issue regularly? I’m wondering how long the fix will last or when it will come up on the other car.
• All - Old Registration from Retention 16 Mar 2022 (Forum)
  Hi All, Slightly left field question, does anyone know of a way to find out your previous DVLA issued registration that would have been on retention? Context is, the previous car I owned was on the same private plate I've had for around 20 years, but I have no photos, or paperwork
• Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GT TDI 2005! - Selling an old Golf in COVID when shielding 24 Oct 2020 (Forum)
  How could I sell my 160000 mile bluefin chipped Golf with loads of nearly new parts inc oem turbo calipers springs shocks etc. never failed MOT. 50mpg+ goes like stink except there's no stink as it doesn't smoke. i can't be in the  car when test driven eother as driver or passenger. :-( I'm
• 83 years old - Giving up Licence 27 May 2019 (Forum)
  , was offered an awareness course, then 2nd one came, so has paid and taken points and made the decision, one because of cars age, 2007 corsa 1.4 design, and insurance costs at renewal with the age and points in consideration. She is not at all upset, lives 100 yards from a bust stop with daytime buses.
• BMW X 5/ NISSAN QASHKAI - Used BMW X5 or Nissan Qashkai? What to choose? 13 Dec 2018 (Forum)
  Hi everyone! I'm going to buy a new car soon, so I'd like you to share your opinion on the following matter: what is better - a 5 years old Nissan Qashkai or a 10 year old BMW X5? I mean, what would you buy for roughly the same price? Nissan for £12500 or BMW for £10000
• Audi A3 Sportback - S-Tronic autobox any good? A3 2.0 TFSI or S3 4 Sep 2018 (Forum)
  Its ages since I last posted here, so hopefully someone can help. I am considering either an A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI Quattro or an S3 Sportback no more than 2 years old. I want the auto S-Tronic gearbox but have no idea how good they are or how reliable (my old S8 went through 3
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  Should I get a Vauxhall Corsa or a Kia Picanto? 18 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've seen a 2007 Vauxhall Corsa and a 2009 Kia Picanto for the same price. Which should I go for?
• Yaris - Yaris 1.0 Kerb Weight 19 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  it with a newer Yaris. Now the little 1.0 is just about OK pushing my car along, but have the newer models gained weight over