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  • Eco 4x4s? 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We currently have a Saab 95 estate which we use to travel to France each year on a family camping holiday. Can you please recommend a more economical...
  • For richer for pourer 4 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Jaguar XF 2.7D. I have always used Redex Fuel System Cleaner, but wonder if it is really of any use? I only drive about 5,000 miles per year and...
  • Is a cheap Golf worth it? 5 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to buy a Golf, however my budget is very limited at £2000. All that seems available for this price is a late 1990s model with reasonable...
  • Problematic Corsa 3 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased a Vauxhall Corsa on finance from world of cars Newton Abbot. I have had nothing but trouble with it and everytime something goes wrong it is...
  • Ride quality problrms 16 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Volvo S80 auto 2006 model with 84,000 miles. It may be imagination, but I find that the ride quality is worse than it used to be. Also, the car...
  • Oil leak on Volkswagen Golf. 6 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have a problem with my mk4 Golf 1.8t AGU. I have found a lot of oil in the intercooler and have been told that the turbocharger is on its way out?? The...
  • Audi Auto Gearboxes 26 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I might buy an Audi A4 1.8T or 2.0T, or an A6 2.7 diesel. There seem to be a bewildering array of auto boxes available! Am I right in saying the Multironic...
  • code po191 20 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Problem with high fuel pressure shutting my Citroen Relay van down while driving. I've changed high pressure pump, regulator, in tank pump, rail sensor,...
  • Small cars with removable rear seats 17 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My present car, a Mitsubishi Colt CZ3, has removable and slideable rear seats, as did my previous car, a Mercedes A Class. Can you please advise me...
  • What car should I hire in the USA? 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am planning a three-week trip to the States next spring and I am in a quandry about whether to go for a convertible (the ideal), a standard car or even...
  • Cars in New Zealand 15 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We are moving to New Zealand. Most used cars there are imported with low mileage from Japan. Can you please recommend a used, reliable 5 door automatic...
  • Choice of cars for the disabled 10 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I get mobility allowance but cannot afford to fill the tank regularly and feel that a new car every three years is a waste, I have managed to reduce my...
  • Crossed over 25 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have a question about my selection of car. These are Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI DSG, Peugeot 3008 petrol, Nissan Qashqai petrol. I think that all these cars...
  • Please remind your readers to carefully check their insurance documents carefully. 21 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    It is worth reminding your readers to check the wording on their insurance policies. I recently had to renew mine and changed insurers. On checking the...
  • Noisy tyres 17 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    At speeds below 50mph I get a "rotational" noise, which I am told by Carr's of Bury St Edmunds is down to the run flats (It sounds like a wheel bearing...
  • Which automatic gearboxes are used by Addison Lee Ford Galaxies? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have had occasion to use Addison Lee mini cabs recently. They run a fleet of Ford Galaxys and the drivetrain seems to be particularly smooth. Do you...
  • How can I check if my new insurance policy is valid? 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I renewed my car insurance 15 days before it was due (with much difficulty due to hearing problems). Now, 10 days after it was due I have still not received...
  • Pedals in automatic cars 12 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    In a typical UK car(with the steering wheel on the right side) how are the pedals positioned in an automatic transmission car? What leg do you use to push...
  • Looking to replace my Ford Focus 2 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I want to trade in my 2002 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Petrol. My budget is £5000. Is there anything better than my current car in that price range (used cars)? I'm...
  • Tie rod end 1 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    At 52,000 miles and after replacing the front springs following breakage I noticed a thump when crossing speed bumps. The Mecedes-Benz dealership who...
 

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