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• Jaguar XJ - XJ40/X300 18 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  Dear John/Anyone else,  I'm a former owner XJ40's & it is true that they drive, as the header of the article suggests, beautifully, even bad examples. Mine were all good ones.   Is this not the case with the X300? I was hoping they give the same experience as the XJ40
• Ford S-MAX - Buying a Ford Smax 2.0 petrol - advice 1 Nov 2015 (Forum)
  We are looking to part ex our Mondeo as baby number 4 is due in a few weeks & we need the 6th seat. We've found a 56 plate 2.0 petrol in Titanium...
• Jaguar XJ 350 / 358 - Leaper 24 Oct 2015 (Forum)
    Been looking at used XJ 350s / 358s on Autotrader.co.uk {other used car websites are on t'interwed also} and seen quite a few such Jags {and S Tyoes too} with the {small, not MKII- esque} leapers on the bonnet.   Last Jags to have leapers as standard were the 240
• astra 1.7 td s reg 1999 low blow engine - car want start 8 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  hi my water pump went so i changed along with the timing and 8 new rockers and valves but now my astra want start am not shore if i have the timing right...
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  Maserati GranTurismo or Porsche 911? 2 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 61 plate merc E220 CDI coupe 60K to exchange (worth 14K?) and want to spend up to 35K on either a Porsche 911 or a Maserati Granturismo, both...
• Ford S-MAX - What is the expected life of a modern gearbox 19 Jun 2015 (Forum)
  Hello. Our local garage has told us there is a major problem wrong with our gearbox and it will need replacing. We will of course get a second /...
• Nissan Micra (1992 - 2003) - 1994 1L fitting a replacement door handle n/s 7 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  Hello I've picked up a great little runner which failed it's MoT on rear light not working - simple fix was new bulbs - and the passenger door handle...
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  Recall on Skoda Citigo 2 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My mother no longer drives, but still has her Skoda Citigo, which is subject to a recall. It has been put onto SORN and is kept in her garage. How do we...
• Ford Fiesta Zetec S - 3dr Hatchback - rusty van next door 22 Oct 2014 (Forum)
  The chap next door has a rusty van and its parked only about 3 feet from my very sporty Fiesta. I have noticed that his girlfriend never parks her Corsa...
• Ford Fiesta Zetec S - Will it scuff,scratch the bumper/bonnet/front of t 14 Oct 2014 (Forum)
  I parked a bit too close where there was bushes/branches, Will it scuff,scratch the bumper/bonnet/front of the car?   I turned left into the...
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  Are new cars suitable for new drivers? 23 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a 29 year who has just passed my test and I'm looking to buy my first car. Is it a bad idea to buy a new car as my first car? I was thinking about...
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  Which petrol crossover for town? 4 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Which new automatic petrol crossover with good MPG? I do about 3000 miles a year, all town driving. Can spend up to about £30,000.
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  Need a used price guide - can you help? 20 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a Ford Galaxy or S-Max second hand at auction, but I don't know how much I should budget. Can you help with prices?
• Mitsubishi Shogun Sport (Trojan) 2500TD (2006) - Lack of owners handbook 13 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  temp gauge, but the "S" button at the bottom right of the instrument doesn't seem to make any sense. It just changes the flashing S to E to W (points of the compass? where is "N"?) and counts from 0 to 15 and back in steps of 5.  Bizarre!!. PS anyone know where I can
• Fiesta mk4 diesel - Outer n/s cv joint removal 23 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  Is it possible to change the cv joint in situ? I just wondered if while tapping the joint off the driveshaft there is a high possibility of pullingl the...
• Vauxhall Corsa 1.0 2001 - CV joints - how long should they last 5 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  The CV joint has split its gaiter on the front o/s.  This seems to be a regular occurrence as I've had to have new gaiters put on in the past for it to pass the MOT.  Just checking my receipts file and it was the front o/s that had a new CV joint and gaiter fitted only last August
• VW Sharan '55'reg 130 se - vw remote locking 14 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  and as we have only ever had one key all the resynch. methods seam to require 2 keys to work. Can anyone shead any light on how I can do this at home and not have to take it to the main s******s for a reprogram. Thanks for now Andy P.
• corsa c easytronic - cuts out when warm at idle wont start for a while 30 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  when driving for 20 mines at light s its cut s out , i push out of road wait ten minutes and starts  dont help its auto so i can keep revs up.   had timin done cam sensor alined  all wires and plugs cleaned . but coming home today same thing. now i dont want to drive
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  What small diesel automatic? 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a new but not too big diesel automatic - what do you recommend?
• MOT advisory 3 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  I recently brought a car and have seen that it had advisory of BOTTOM METAL WATER HOSE CORRODED - N/S/F WISHBONE BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT - N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODED - FRONT EXHAUST BRAKET BROKEN in 2011 . It passed its MOT this year without mention of any of these issues but I note