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Diesel or Petrol 14 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a premium small family car and had decided on a 118D until I read the letter "Recharge of the light brigade " in the Telegraph. My... -
Trading Audi A3 for Nissan Qashqai or Hyundai IX35 9 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a '09 Audi A3 1.9 TDI Sportback and travel 80 miles a day. I have the car on HP and still owe approximately £9k on it. I am looking... -
Looking for a small Confortable Car 8 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
Looking for a car to replace our Astra Convertible AND Peugeot Partner! In other words looking for a car that is comfortable to drive, easy to deal with... -
Nissan X-trail-2.0 petrol TREK 8 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I should very much like a used Nissan X-trail 173 diesel, but I only cover a few thousand miles a year, so the DPF problems mean I should have to go for... -
Air flow meter 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
Just brought a new air flow meter off ebay, was £32 and works fine, but think my fuel economy has gone down. I am getting at best 300 miles for a tank... -
Ford Mondeo 1.8LX 2000 W-reg - head gasket gone? 9 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
Engine has overheated for the first time ever. Genuine 80,000 miles and have been told that the head gasket has gone. Car drives fine, normal oil consumption,... -
Does the Hyundai ix35 1.7 CRDi have clutch problems? 29 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am on the verge of buying a new Hyundai ix35 1.7 CRDi (thank you for your helpful review by the way), but am being put off by a number of online comments... -
Where can I take a 'refresher' driver training course? 15 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased a new Corsa to replace my old model, and feel that it is time I had a "refresher" driving course. I passed my test in 1963 and at... -
How can I prevent foxes chewing my brake lines? 6 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I started a new job in Ealing in Autumn 2002. On driving the minibus the brakes failed. The repairers said it was down to foxes chewing through the brake... -
Comfortable car seats 10 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
We've had several Citroen BX's. We've not yet found a moden vehicle that's as comfortable to drive. Currently we have a Modus - nice car, but the seats... -
EGR valve failure 9 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have 2007 Audi A4 Quattro. The EGR valve failed after 28705 miles. This was 4 months past the 3 yr warranty. Audi claim this is fair wear and tear. I... -
What sort of fuel economy can I expect from the Toyota Aygo and iQ? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a Peugeot 206 1.4 auto that normally gives me 40mpg, plus or minus about 2mpg. I am looking for better economy and the Toyota Aygo and iQ have combined... -
What does the endorsement code MS60 mean? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was recently stopped in Bodelwyddan, North Wales by a Police Traffic Officer in an unmarked car, having foolishly held a map in my left hand while looking... -
Why doesn't my new Opel Astra doesn't achieve the quoted fuel economy figures? 10 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
My new Opel Astra 1.7CDTI SE (110) is still heavy on diesel with over 13,000km on the clock. The manufacturer quotes circa 61mpg, whereas I am lucky... -
Why is my Kia Shuma making a strange noise when I turn the air conditioning off? 3 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a Kia Shuma and noticed the other day, when I switched the air conditioning off, that a noise came from the engine. I have had the AA out to look... -
I haven't insured a car in my own name for three years. How can I get back my no-claims bonus? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm a driving instructor and have had the use of the school's car for the last two and a half years, hence no insurance in my own name. I now need to insure... -
Recommend a small, fun replacement for my Renault Megane Elise? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I want to replace my much-enjoyed Renault Megane Elise as it's now over 10 years old, but I don't know what to buy. I think all the medium cars are bigger... -
What's happened to my Mercedes-Benz E280's rear suspension? 29 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was driving my 56 plate face lift Mercedes-Benz E280 CDI Avantgarde estate today when the back wheels started to bounce. I pulled over and found the... -
Should it cost £500 to repair my Mercedes-Benz SLK's BAS fault? 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK has done 23,000 miles. The BAS warning light on the cluster came on after about half an hour's drive and then stays on (even... -
My car struggles to start and smells hot - is it overheating? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was driving my car today. I went into town and on returning to my car it wouldn't start, but I have full power to the dash, central locking and lights,...
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