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  • Problematic Honda Jazz - repair or sell? 26 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    My Honda Jazz had a new clutch two months ago (£800) and has now developed problems with the throttle body, which will cost £550 to fix. It is 2005 model...
  • Buying a used saloon - Honda Accord or Peugeot 508? 28 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to spend £10,000 on a comfortable reliable saloon. I don't fancy the rear-wheel drive of a BMW and am considering a 2009 Honda Accord (petrol...
  • Honda CR-V DPF filter problem 2 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My 2012 Honda CRV has been in the dealership for six weeks now with a DPF emissions filter problem. This has been a recurrent issue with the vehicle since...
  • My Honda CR-V is suffering immediate power loss - can I reject it? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    On all three occasions I have driven my 2008 diesel Honda CR-V on motorways in the fast lane, and have experienced immediate power loss and have had to...
  • Can I fit winter tyres on steel wheels to my Honda CR-V? 1 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
    My 2018 Honda CR-V is fitted with 245/45 R19 tyres. I'm planning to drive in Germany during December and so I need to buy winter tyres. When I looked...
  • Are these add-ons to my new Honda Jazz good value for money? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    Are these add-ons to my new Honda Jazz good value for money? The first is a Honda extended guarantee, including road side assistance, for £460 for one...
  • Engine in New Model Jazz 5 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
    The new model Jazz has launched in the UK with only one engine option - a 1.3 petrol. I am aware from a friend in California that the Honda Jazz (or Honda...
  • Buying a used Honda CR-V - should I go for petrol or diesel? 23 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a used (2010 model) Honda CR-V manual. My annual mileage is 9000 a year, with regular 13 mile motorway runs and the occasional...
  • How good is the Honda HR-V? 7 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to downsize from my Honda CR-V. A petrol automatic is essential and I am considering buying a Honda HR-V, which seems to be a good step down...
  • How can I make hands-free calls in my Honda CR-V? 22 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I've recently bought a 2018 Honda CR-V. I thought that it had a proper hands-free phone kit but I've discovered that once it's imported my phonebook/contacts...
  • Is it a crazy to buy a 2005 Honda Accord with 206,000 miles on the clock? 9 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at a 2005 petrol Honda Accord 2.0 i-VTEC Executive with 206,000 miles on the clock. It's had two owners, the first was a major football club...
  • 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...
  • Kia Venga automatic 6 speed 19 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Is the Kia Venga automatic now available with 6 speed torque convertor autobox? Which car will be best on motorway among these compact autos - Kia Venga,...
  • Honda 2.2 i-CDTi timing chain 29 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I drive a 54-plate Honda Accord 2.2 diesel, which has covered 168,000 miles but now has a very rattly timing chain - apparently this is a known problem...
  • Exploding airbags - what's latest position? 19 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Back in May you had this article which revealed a problem with potentially exploding airbags affecting certain Toyota, Honda and Nissan cars. http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/miscellaneous/2015-05/huge-number-of-uk-cars-involved-in-exploding-airbag-recall/ That...
  • Should Honda pay to fix the air con in my 10 year old car? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My 2004 Honda CR-V has been very reliable and I have covered 106,000 miles. However, recently, the air con pump has started getting noisy and I have been...
  • What should I replace my Peugeot 206 with? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to replace my 2001 Peugeot 206. I’m looking for something no older than about four years and no more than £9000. I’m drawn to another 206 (now...
  • Buying a Honda Civic - petrol or diesel.? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My 2005 Honda Type S has covered 200k without hitch. The 2.0-litre chain cam engine is perfect. I do 25-30k per year, mostly motorway, and I am thinking...
  • Nervous, breakdown 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am 82 and my driving licence has been extended for three years. My Honda Jazz SE manual is nearly 8 years old and although it’s done only 38,000 mileage...
  • I-can 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    It was interesting to see the comments from a reader about the new Honda Jazz and its automated manual gearbox. I have now had a Honda Jazz ES fitted with...
 

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