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  Turbocharged car or horse? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've noticed that today, most mid to large petrol cars now have turbo assistance for better fuel economy. I need such a car to replace my Mondeo, but would...
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  Should I buy my company Audi A3? 8 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Should I buy my company car? I am changing jobs and will have have to return my leased A3 sportback diesel (170) SE back to the compancy and pay an early...
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  Should I have a service done on my Skoda Fabia despite its low mileage? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a one-year-old Skoda Fabia that has done 650 miles and is now due for a one-year service. The garage has told me that I do not need get this done...
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  Daytime running lights don't illuminate rear lights - why? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My neighbour has recently taken delivery of a new Vauxhall car with automatic lights. Recently, during heavy rain, I watched her leave home and put her...
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  Fiesta diesel or petrol? 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a nearly new Fiesta. For around 20 weeks of the year I will be doing a school run that will amount to 350 miles a week. The majority...
• Hyundai Getz - Cheap To Run Small Car Up To 3K? 14 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  My parents gave me a low mileage Focus 1.6 automatic to replace my 16 year old K11 Micra as a second car.  The car is great it is lovely to drive but is too thirsty and costs £245 a year to tax.  I have decided to sell it and add some towards it to buy a cheap to run small petrol
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  Running a Ferrari 16 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Porsche Boxster however have fancied a Ferrari for some time - a 355 or 360.What would be the best way to own one for say 6 months and doing about...
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  What motability car? 23 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have ordered a Vauxhall Meriva 1.3 diesel from Motability. Do these cars have any dpf problems? I do aproximately 15 miles each way on the motorway a...
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  Condensation creating emulsified oil in a Suzuki Wagon R 4 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My Suzuki Wagon R oil cap had a lot of 'cream' in it. I was worried that coolant has gone into engine, but later a local garage identified it as a design...
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  Chevrolet Matiz engine problem 29 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  March 07 Matiz SE 1.0 10K miles. Engine management light came on and it's firing intermittently. Coil failure diagnosed - replaced. Still firing unevenly...
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  360,000 mile Mondeo 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have seen a 2004 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi for sale that I am interested in. It is VERY high milage (360,000) but it has been serviced four times a year (24...
• Mercedes clk 320 - older car running report 12 Jun 2011 (Forum)
  Great idea to start the running report on the new Volvo. Thought I'd give a try at one on my older car which I bought  three years ago at 94k and registered in 2000 .I've got to 130k now and apart from normal servicing I had one large bill for a pse pump of  £600
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  Replacement for an old Jeep Cherokee? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace my Jeep Cherokee 2.5td - we use as a second car mainly for our small holding. We want a vehicle with very good fuel economy, which...
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  Poor mpg -low mileage car 24 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1995 Lexus LS400 done 80000 miles. I only do about 2000 miles per annum. I am getting less mpg than I used to. An item in Sunday Times motoring...
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  I need a smallish automatic car, but comfortable for a 6ft 4 in man 26 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy a small-ish automatic car, second hand. It needs to be comfortable for a 6ft 4in man and have 5 doors. I've driven the VW Golf and Ford Focus...
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  Fuel tank size 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Is the actual fuel tank capacity usually that given in the owners manual or is it fact larger to give one a margin before running out of fuel? This a question...
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  What's wrong with my LPG-converted Volvo S70? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Volvo S70 SE 10v automatic 2435cc with a gas conversion which has been running great, until yesterday when the gas indicator went off. On my fascia...
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  Is a blocked DPF causing my 2004 Ford Mondeo to smell of diesel? 5 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2004 (53 plate) Mondeo Ghia X 130, and recently I have noticed a smell of diesel at the end of a long run on A-roads and motorways when I get...
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  Running on empty 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have just completed a 3,000-mile trip around Europe, and travelling quite fast on the autobahn the TPMS warned of a puncture. It was Saturday afternoon...
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  Should I replace my wife's BMW 1 Series' tyres with the original runflats or something else? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife's nearly three-year-old 1 Series BMW needs four new tyres in the next few weeks. At the moment it is fitted with the original Bridgestone Turanza...