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Which car do you recommend for use on a small island? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I love my 2002 Honda Jazz, which has been perfect for island life, accommodating four people and a cello. However, we are looking to replace it with a... -
Which car to replace my Mondeo ST24 offers good performance and large load carrying ability? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Mondeo ST24 estate for 12 years. It has proved reliable, relatively economical, sporty, good to drive with decent performance and carries... -
Problem with 98 Vauxhall Astra automatic - what could it be? 26 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1998/9 (S reg) Vauxhall Astra, 1.6L, automatic gearbox. It's in really nice condition, only 46,000 genuine miles on the clock, and is now beginning... -
I had an Austin A35 van with a floor made of newspaper. 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
In today's Telegraph you asked if readers had heard of newspaper clippings inside a car. My story involves a car made of newspaper clippings. My first... -
Which BMW returns over 60mpg? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
What is the BMW model you have that gives you nearly 60mpg? This coming September I will have owned my Volvo C30 three years and have an option to hand... -
Peugeot 206 bought privately is unroadworthy 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Peugeot 206 two days ago and have just found out today that its actually unroadworthy. I have spoken with citizens advice and they have told... -
Entitlement to have a crash damaged car repaired 20 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've recently been involved in an accident, where the car I was driving got hit in the back and the other party fully accepted responsibility. The other... -
I prefer 'map-nav' to sat nav, despite the dulcet tones of my Citigo's Infotainment system. 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I took a drive out from Dulwich to Chatham in my new Skoda Citigo (a brilliant little car) using my eyes and road signs to guide the way. On return I used... -
Why do you suggest Driver Awareness Courses even for incidents where the driver is not at fault? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I was a bit puzzled by your response to GJ of Norwich. Driver Awareness Courses are offered as an alternative to prosecution and the likelihood of penalty... -
Which SUV for winter driving, off-roading and motorway journeys? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Currently I own a fully loaded Mercedes C350 Sports. It is the best car I have ever owned and I have thoroughly enjoyed its power, road handling and comfort... -
Parking attendant wrote a registration down wrong and I was issued with a ticket - why does this happen? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently received a PCN from Gravesham council for failure to display a ticket on an Audi. I live in Shropshire and my car (a Renault) was on the drive... -
Should I change or keep my current car? 16 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to change cars because I want to drive more economically following a change in my income. I drive a Mercedes B180 CDI Auto on an 08 plate.... -
Running up rental costs whilst waiting for a part for my Freelander 2 - should I be driving the loan car? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Freelander 2 was shunted in mid-September. The other car was a write-off but there was hardly any visible damage to mine. However, the absorbent cones... -
Buying a passat sized car - what would you recommend? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Thinking of changing our 56 plate, 77,000-mile VW auto diesel SE Passat. It's been a bit problematic - VW have paid for 2 problems I had with injectors... -
Recommendation from HJ - I'm buying a small/medium family car 4 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Alemra 1996 1.5 auto. It's low on mileage, but quite old now, and I've been driving it since 2007. It was very good for the first... -
Can you suggest that your readers don't use space-saver wheels on motorways? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I would strongly advise PS, who wrote about space-saver spare wheels, and anyone else who has one, not to venture out on a motorway with one fitted. A... -
Family car for living 1km up 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
We're a family of two adults, a 2.5 year old and a 6 month old. We currently own a Hyundai i30 estate diesel (the best car we've ever had, and a complete... -
Can anything be done to encourage drivers not to hog motorway lanes? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm becoming more frustrated by the lack of skills exhibited by some motorway drivers, who never leave their lane and make it difficult for others to overtake.... -
Vehicle repairer missed damaged suspension 11 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My vehicle was recently hit by a third party which caused visible panel damage and unseen suspension damage. The 3rd party insurance (Saga) has been exemplary... -
Downsizing from a Focus 11 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm driving a Focus 2.0l TDCI averaging 44-47mpg on a 55 mile daily commute (25miles each way) mainly on dual carriageway and fast A roads. Plus shorter...