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Where can I sell my BMW M5? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to sell my M5 and would appreciate your advice as to how much I should get for it and the best way to sell it. It was registered on 30 June... -
Which small 4x4? 1 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
After this spell of bad weather I think I might feel better about the future if I changed my car. At present I have a 3 door 08 Mitsubishi Colt with... -
Why was I convicted of failing to stop for an accident? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Last autumn I joined the A5 from a minor road at a busy large roundabout with five exits. As I left the roundabout I felt the slightest bump on my nearside.... -
Which utility vehicle for everyday transport and workhorse duties? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently have two cars that I would like to amalgamate to one. The first is a Nissan Qashqai, which is used for everyday comfortable transport, and... -
Why doesn't your column promote keeping older vehicles on the road? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been reading your letters page for many years, but have become increasingly frustrated by your toleration of the view that 'older' cars should be... -
Which fuel additives can I use in my Audi TDi? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
When I looked up the Platinum Plus additive on Google it threw up several other additives also. All claimed to decrease fuel consumption, give smoother... -
Who should cover these repair costs? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 10 year old 100,000 mile Audi TT 225 manual petrol quattro for which I paid £5350 cash from a dealer. Having taken delivery I now... -
What is causing a knocking sound from the rear of my Mini One? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 Mini One that has only done 26,000 miles, and in the last eight months it’s had to have both rear link arms replaced at my local garage.... -
Problematic semi-auto gearbox 6 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Corolla semi-auto for eight months. It suddenly lost power and failed to select gears. First repaired at a gearbox specialist workshop, having... -
Which car for our 17-year-old, 6-feet tall son to learn to drive in? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a bit of a dilemma that I hope you may be able to help with. My son is 17 and just learning to drive. We want to buy a car to replace my Nissan... -
Why are the results of tyre tests not widely published in the UK? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would like to offer a tip concerning tyres, as I have read lots of advice but no reference to tyre tests. Even amongst premium brands, let alone the... -
Running up rental costs whilst waiting for a part for my Freelander 2 - should I be driving the loan car? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Freelander 2 was shunted in mid-September. The other car was a write-off but there was hardly any visible damage to mine. However, the absorbent cones... -
Tiredness Can Kill: Take a Break 11 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Can you advise me - I was travelling down to Leicester after Christmas from Scotland, stopped off at a service area, (Moto Donnington Park) at midnight... -
Legal issue - Private car parking ticket 11 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
We parked in a private car park run by Premier Parking Solutions but unfortunately our tickets was either displayed upside-down or blew over when we closed... -
SEAT Leon: FR or Cupra? 10 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have currently owned owned a MkIII Golf GTi 16v since 2002, it has covered 248,000 miles and over the last year or so we have had to start to replace... -
Do the 'economy' tyre pressure settings on my Vauxhall Insignia help with mpg and will they affect tyre wear? 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a secondhand 2009 Insignia 2.0 CDTI SE to replace my 2001 Toyota Avensis 1.8 VVTI. I hoped to improve fuel economy with my change in... -
Execs and the city 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2005/54 Volvo XC90 Executive with 100,000 miles on the clock, having owned if for the past 4 years. We have a family of 5 (+dog) so the space... -
Can there be a fault without a fault warning? 17 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a 2006 Panda Multijet. It replaced a Peugeot 106 1.5 Diesel. The peugeot was slightly bigger, a bit heavier, had an older design indirect... -
Water got into my BMW - should I repair or write-off? 4 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
My seven year old, 125k miles BMW 530d suffered water ingress last week. The insurer's garage won't take the engine to bits and have costed £13k for a... -
Can you suggest that your readers don't use space-saver wheels on motorways? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I would strongly advise PS, who wrote about space-saver spare wheels, and anyone else who has one, not to venture out on a motorway with one fitted. A...
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