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  Are Hyundai i10s known for being unreliable? 4 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter's Hyundai i10 (purchased pre-registered new in January 2009) has, after some considerable to-ing and fro-ing, had the EMC changed. Around September...
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  My 2001 Ford Focus hesitates under acceleration. I've replaced the MAF sensor but what else could it be? 27 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2001 Ford Focus 1.6 LX just over two weeks ago. When purchased it had a fault which the RAC diagnosed as a faulty MAF sensor. Since then this...
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  Fuelious reaction 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  In November we bought a Hyundai i10. The main reason for buying it was an economical runabout. In the handbook and in all the data it is advertised as...
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  Maz’d hysteria 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have been watching an increasing number of entries on your Mazda 3 technical forum with problems associated with the Dynamic Stability Control unit....
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  Disc cuss 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a late 2006 low mileage Toyota RAV-4 from Toyota in Bracknell in July this year. There has been a judder on the brakes, which has got worse. I...
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  Red alert - fix or not to fix 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am the owner of a 2003 Rover 75 1.8T. Having had a full service and MOT a month ago, on a recent journey the temperature gauge shot up to red. I stopped...
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  Indignition 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a new Audi A6 Avant (2.0 litre, petrol, Multitronic) in September 2004. I have been pleased with its performance and reliability except for...
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  Doctored vibes 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Over the last few days I have noticed an increasing amount of vibration through the steering column of my 2006 Jaguar X type (it is a petrol 2.5 all wheel...
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  More credit ire 13 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I read an article last year about accident claim settlement companies in which you highlighted the undisclosed aspects of their ‘service’ that can lead...
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  Steer crazy 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We have a newly acquired 2002 Peugeot 307 SW SE HDI. Its steering and roadholding give us cause for concern (especially compared with our old R reg Mondeo...
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  Mondo caned 28 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a Ford Mondeo 2.5 Ghia X 5-door hatchback (March 04), which I purchased as a Ford Direct Car in Feb 2005. The car was a Ford management...
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  What's the best SUV for £22,000 or less? 21 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a budget of £22,000 for a used or new SUV. It must have an automatic gearbox with a petrol or hybrid powertrain. The boot size must also be at least...
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  Parking rules in scotland 8 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Ive been reading the pages of excellent advice on when and when not to pay parking fines and the associated legality - some cracking advice that I wish...
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  Could my Renault Megane's valves have hit the pistons if the timing belt has slipped? 23 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2001 Renault Megane (69,851 miles) has lost compression. It appears the timing belt has not snapped but has possibly lost teeth. I have been led to...
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  Is a problem with my Chrysler Voyager's fuel gauge related to an immobiliser fault? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1998 Chrysler Voyager which I have owned from new. Recently I have had immobiliser problems (which are covered in your forum) but also the DTE...
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  Why has my car insurance increased so much this year? 20 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My insurance premium has doubled in 12 months, for a Toyota Touring 2.0 Hybrid. I am 74, with 57 years driving and a clean licence, as well as being an...
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  Ford Fiesta EcoBoost cam belt failure, can I claim? 24 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2014 Ford Fiesta EcoBoost. In October 2020, at 37,000 miles, it was fitted with a new engine free of charge by Ford because there were apparently...
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  I've heard of engine failure issues in the Ford Focus - is it true? 21 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of replacing my current motor with a Ford Focus Ecoboost. Last week I was in my local Ford dealers when I overheard a heated conversation...
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  Why is my diesel car emitting blue smoke upon starting up? 25 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2007 Peugeot 207 1.6 HDI, with 83,000 clocked miles. Basically, the longer the car sits unused, the more blue smoke it puts out when it starts...
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  Why have all four injectors failed on my Volkswagen Golf? 15 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2010 Volkswagen Golf and was told by a garage that the high pressure fuel pump had disintegrated and blocked the injectors. I was later told by...