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  Is premium fuel actually worth the extra over supermarket fuel? 11 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
  In a national newspaper recently they made a statement saying that branded petrol is no better than fuel bought at supermarkets. I know that you are an...
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  What's the best affordable car tracker to fit? 5 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My insurance company require me to install a car tracker. I have been surprised at the cost from a main supplier. Over £1000 in three years of subscription....
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  What's the best product to clean a convertible hood? 7 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Porsche 911 Cabriolet with a blue roof that I want to clean. What is the best product to use?
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  Should I keep my modern classic covered if it is parked outside? 29 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have an immaculate 2004 Toyota Celica TS which will have to live outside as further classic cars have used my garage space. This car is for keeps and...
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  I'm buying an SUV - what do you suggest? 22 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  After nine years I'm changing my beloved 2009 Merc E220 as it's starting to cost money. Long legs mean I need my seat fairly well back for my 15-18k town...
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  What is the best battery-operated dash cam? 26 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best battery-operated dash cam?
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  A car I agreed to buy has been misfuelled by the dealer - should I negotiate a discount or just reject it? 27 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have agreed a deal on a used Maserati Quattroporte Diesel and paid a £1000 deposit (to hold the car until collection) part of the deal was a full MoT....
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  Our car was stolen and used in a crime - do we have to accept it back from the insurer? 14 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Our car was recovered after being stolen and used in a crime. It looks like we will have to take it back from our insurer even after giving them the keys...
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  My car won't start - can you help me? 29 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My car has problems starting. A mechanic replaced the straight front exhaust pipe and after a couple of weeks the car doesn't start. The mechanic tells...
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  I have a 1997 Ford Galaxy - should we keep or scrap it? 20 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1997 Ford Galaxy Ultima sat on my drive. It has not been driven in years and I think it has about 60,000 miles on the clock. We've owned it for...
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  Are dual lens dash cameras worth buying? 14 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is a dual lens dash cam worth buying or should I just go for one in the front windscreen?
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  I own a Riley Elf and MG Midget - which one do you think will have a higher future value? 24 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1968 Riley Elf and a 1972 MG Midget. Both are used weekly and are in fair condition. I'd like to sell one, but don't no which one will go up in...
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  My car judders when accelerating - could this be down to previous misfuelling? 19 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  On odd occasions my 2013 BMW X1 suffers the judders as I accelerate through the gears. As if it doesn't know whether to go on - but you can easily just...
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  Is a 1975 Fiat 124 Spider likely to increase in value? 12 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is it worth buying a classic 1975 Fiat 124 Spider? It's in good nick with recent new floor pans and no other rust. As with all classic cars, it will need...
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  Would a high mileage van be reliable? 8 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a secondhand 1.6-litre 2014 Citroen Berlingo or Peugeot Partner for my dog care business. The guy in the garage advised that a 60,000 mile...
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  Will my Volkswagen Golf Plus pass its MoT without having had the emissions fix done? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Given the recent complaints of cars breaking down or going into limp mode following the emissions fix, I'm considering not proceeding with my own recall...
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  I've paid a deposit on a van I no longer want - can I get it back? 14 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I saw a Citroen Berlingo van for sale but it didn't say anything about the service history. When I enquired I was assured that there was some but the book...
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  Do you know of any alternatives to an obsolete part for my 1990 Ford Fiesta RS? 30 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 1990 Ford Fiesta RS Turbo. A 'suppressor' connected in the fuel injection has broken down causing the engine to cut out due to fuel starvation....
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  £1700 bill after complications from the emissions fix - what should we do? 20 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My son's 2010 Volkswagen Passat, 102,000 miles, never had any problems until it had the emissions fix in April. One month later, it went into limp mode...
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  If my insurance won't cover the repairs on my car - can I still keep it? 18 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My car was badly keyed and will need a complete respray but the car is only worth just over £3000 and repairs are £1800 so likely insurer will not do it....