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  • Which vehicle would you recommend as a replacement for my Toyota Corolla Verso? 14 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have had a Toyota Corolla Verso for seven years. It has been brilliant but the warranty can no longer be renewed and I'd like to buy a replacement. For...
  • For whom the bells toll 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Yesterday was a very sad day, when we were told that the end was in sight for our trusty old Volvo 240 estate, which has done 344,000 miles and which we...
  • Could you recommend a suitable vehicle with a large boot and easy access for my in-laws? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My in-laws are both in their early 70s and intending to replace their 53-reg Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec. Their budget is £10,000 plus trade-in. They've mentioned...
  • What should I look for when buying a used Porsche 911 997? 17 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am set on buying a used Porsche 911. While I love the classic 993, the price for a good one is approaching that of an early 997. For this reason, I have...
  • Van mail 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I wondered if you could nudge me in the right direction for choosing a good 2-3 year old van that could not only be used for transporting my rubbish around,...
  • When push comes to Chevrolet 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We have always thought it best to go to a dealer we trust rather than one offering 'the best deals'. Having bought Rover cars from our trusted local dealer...
  • Petropolis? 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We're looking for a replacement 5-door hatch in the Focus/Astra/Golf sector. Most manufacturers seem to have neglected the petrol models at the expense...
  • Pong life 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I wonder if you can advise me about a problem with the screen wash system on our Colt. The car is a 1.5 D-id, 5 door and is now nearly 2 years old and...
  • 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...
  • Vapour trial 30 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a large 4x4. Having read reviews including your own I am drawn to the VW Touareg 3.0 diesel but to get the spec I want I need the Altitude...
  • The sum of all gears 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have been recommended to write to you by a friend who reads the Telegraph. In short, we bought a brand new Grand Cherokee 3.0 CRD in July 2005. It went...
  • Voidance tactics 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a used Ford Fusion in June from Bristol Street Motors and paid £450 for a warranty. It will require a MOT in February and I intend to phase in...
  • Is it difficult to insure an imported car? 4 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at a Japanese import and I wonder what difference it might make to an insurance policy. Does the country it's imported from make a difference?...
  • Engine failure - can we claim against the dealer? 16 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My son has a 2007 Ford Focus with 36,000 miles on the clock. A few months ago the oil light came on and oil leaked everywhere. The car was towed to a Ford...
  • How are car parking enforcement agencies able to get away with this? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    As you've covered Parking Eye before I thought you should know about their antics in Weymouth. They run Weymouth Old Town East car park and last Sunday...
  • Is the Skoda Superb a reliable purchase? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The time has come to replace our December 2006 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI PD Elegance Estate. We are looking for something a little bigger and the car would...
  • Need an auto with high seating position 7 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    As we are older drivers, we wish to buy an automatic with a fairly high seating position (currently have a Vauxhall Zafira), parking sensors, and some...
  • 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...
  • Nissan garage has overfilled my car with oil 29 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My three year old Nissan Qashqai was serviced several days ago at a local dealer. The following day a warning light came on. I checked the oil level and...
  • Air con problems with Renault Espace 10 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    After sitting in my Renault Espace with the air con on (for 20 mins) a warning light then came on saying "battery charge fault". I had the car checked...
 

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