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  Why does my Ford Focus keep going into limp mode? 22 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a fault that comes and goes on my diesel Ford Focus. I could be driving along and everything is normal then all of a sudden the engine management...
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  Should BMW refund my warranty? 21 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a used approved BMW 5 Series F11 12 months ago. After six months the rear suspension failed. It took BMW four months to fix the issue before returning...
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  Seat Leon DPF problems 17 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I own a SEAT Ibiza ST, which I bought new in 2010. After about a year of owneship the DPF light started coming on, requiring me to take the car for a run...
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  Why does my Golf take so long to start? 12 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2004 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 petrol. I bought it 2 weeks ago and it is starting up quite slowly every morning. The clock has also reset itself. I...
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  Valuation of 1991 BMW 320i? 8 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Please can you advise what we could sell a two owner 1991 BMW 320i two-door saloon privately for? It has been off the road in our drive for five years...
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  Steering wheel vibration at all speeds on 9 month old Audi A1 petrol car 3 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Audi refuse to acknowledge that a problem exists even though the vibration is apparent with just a foot on accelerator while stationary. It is very pronounced...
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  Buying a Jaguar F-Pace 17 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I've waited months for the Jaguar F-Pace but can't afford the 3.0-litre petrol. In dealer queue for 2.0-litre diesel but nervous about bad reports on diesel...
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  Automatic gearbox issue after auction purchase 15 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Ford Kuga car at auction. A major car franchise who put the car in for sale knew the car needed brand new automatic gearbox and they were advised...
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  Skoda diesel - should I reject it in light of the scandal? 23 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I took delivery of a new Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI yesterday, the day the VW scandal broke. Can or should I reject it? Is there anything I should do? I...
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  29 year old male buying first car 8 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My boyfriend is 29 and has just taken and passed his first driving test. We both know nothing about cars. How does he know what to budget? Which car to...
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  Am I better off buying left-hand drive? 7 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I will be spending six months a year living in Spain and need a car to travel there and back in and would like to know if I am better buying a LHD British...
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  Which small 4x4? 27 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I currently drive an ageing BMW 320Ci Although I live in the Home Counties, my parents live in a hilly area of Wales and I am considering a used, economical...
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  Which engine for new MX-5? 22 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Most reviews of the new Mazda MX-5 praise and recommend the 1.5 engine, but the most recent review I have seen advises going for the 2.0 engine especially...
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  Buying nearly new 29 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Which makes the better nearly new buy: skoda octavia 1.4tsi or ford focus 1.5 ecoboost? I'm looking for the best combination of performance, economy and...
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  Exhaust and fumes entering cabin - what should I do? 5 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have fumes entering the cabin of my Mercedes-Benz E320. I can only shut it out by using the internal air circulation switch. The garage has said it was...
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  What's the best long distant cruiser for £20k? 1 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2007 Citroen C4 VTR+ HDi hatchback and cover about 15,000 miles a year. We need to replace it with a comfortable car with reasonable carrying...
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  Car rental firm has charged me for broken light - do I have to pay? 16 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I hired a SEAT Alhambra last week from a national rental company. After returning it, I got a bill for £250 for a damaged fog light, which I knew nothing...
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  Why do new cars always have their headlights on? 26 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  What setting is it on new cars that allows them to drive with their front head lights on, but no rear lights? I have noticed this a lot, especially in...
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  Is the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 petrol reliable? 25 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at buy a Hyundai Sante Fe (2008 model) with 70,000 miles on the clock. It's the rarer V6 2.7 Petrol engine. Is this reliable?
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  When to replace a diesel car 8 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2012 VW CC diesel 140bhp diesel and return 51mpg. Most of my mileage is on motorways and fast A roads. I do approx. 18k annually and my current...