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  • My Vectra won't start 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have had my Vectra 1.8 2001 model for around a year and I have had no problems at all until just after Chistmas. About 3 weeks ago I started my journey...
  • Can I get the last owners economy figures? 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I saw a Sept 2010 used approved Mercedes E-Class 350 CDI estate, 11,000 miles with panoramic roof and many extras for sale for £34,900 on the web. I...
  • Meriva electric handbrake issue 2 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Purchased a Vauxhall Meriva from new Aug 2010. Drove for 6 months with no problem. Soon after that the car developed a terrifying intermittent fault...
  • Audi ABS/ESP 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Last year I bought an Audi TT roadster, 1781cc, quattro on a 55 registration, (25.1.06), mileage approx 13,000. In July this year the orange warning triangle...
  • Do you know anything about 'Express Visual Checks' on the Volkswagen Scirocco? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I was recently 'invited' by my supplying dealer to bring my 10-month-old 170 BHP Volkswagen Scirocco TDI/DSG car in for what was termed an 'Express Visual...
  • Inland revver, new 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased a new Nissan X-Trail DCi 150 diesel auto in January 2008. It's a great vehicle, but there is one thing that niggles me, and I'd like your opinion....
  • Tyre pressure sensor problems 15 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
    My Lexus LS460 has just passed its MOT but the main dealer has told me all the tyres need replacing soon as well as all the tyre pressure sensor valves...
  • Which of these three saloon cars is best? 24 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of buying either a: Mazda 6 2008 2.0d or 2.2d hatchback BMW 320d 2006 saloon Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 diesel 2008 saloon Which one would...
  • Faulty used car - what are my legal rights? 8 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a car, which less than 2 months down the line has a ruined fuel injector and ECU. I was not expecting such an issue because the engine management...
  • Getting a classic back on the road - what should I do? 12 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My 1991 Nissan Sunny has been off the road for many months. I've bought a new battery as the old one is completely dead. I haven't fitted the battery yet...
  • Ford Focus management light 2 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 2003(53) Ford Focus TDCi, and over the past months - now and then even mid journey - it goes a bit sluggish, as if turbo not kicked in! Then lots...
  • Who is at fault for the light failure on my Mondeo? 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I had the AA out to fix my rear lights - they then realised that the parking lights weren't working and the bonnet catch wouldn't close, they fixed this...
  • Why is my Volkswagen Polo's engine cutting out whilst I'm driving it? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a new Volkswagen Polo SEL 1.6 CR/DPF 90PS 5-speed manual in November 2010. It now has 1,500 miles on the clock. It stalled at a junction soon...
  • Who is to blame for the misdiagnosis of an airbag fault? 6 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    A few weeks ago the airbag warning light in my 2004 Audi A3 2.0 TDI came on. I took it to an independent Audi specialist for diagnosis, hoping it would...
  • No recollection 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm wondering if the furore over Toyota and Honda recalls may be a bit over the top. My 2006/56 Focus has had two recalls, one for loss of braking effectiveness...
  • Flywheels of mass destruction 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am having trouble with my Vauxhall Zafira 1.9CDti Sri, which is registered 06 plate. I bought the car in January 2007. In January this year I had to...
  • Doom mass flywheels 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a second-hand Mondeo TDCi reg 04 in December 2007 from a local main dealer with 46,000 mile on the clock. I bought a two-year guarantee with...
  • Need a reliable, used car for Under £6k - any suggestions? 4 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I am replacing my old 1.2 petrol Vauxhall Corsa, as it has developed a problem with the engine. I would like a similar-sized car, that is cheap to run...
  • Replacement engine covered by new warranty? 16 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    After two ECU problems and breakdown recovery, Bentley are replacing the engine in the Mulsanne for which I am the chauffeur. I have asked the question...
  • Vectra 150 lacks power 19 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2002 Vectra 2.2 SRI 150. The previous owner had replaced middle box of exauhst with a straight through pipe so I had to replace the cat after...
 

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