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What's the best van to use for courier work? 22 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can you advise me what van would serve me better as a courier and what would be the best way to finance it? -
My Ford Focus ST needs an expensive repair for a known issue - can I claim the money from Ford? 17 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 2013 Ford Focus ST experienced uneven engine running in December. A Ford dealer traced the problem to the engine wiring harness - a problem for which... -
How much is my Ford Mondeo Mk1 worth? 4 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
My insurance company has asked me for the value of my car, a 1997 Ford Mondeo with 65,000 miles on the clock. I have a valid MoT and it has been serviced... -
My car will fail it's MoT if I put winter tyres on - what's the alternative? 21 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've had my Hyundai i30 from new in December 2009. Each winter, I put on my set of steel rims shod with winter tyres with a result that my TPMS amber warning... -
How much is my 1982 Austin Mini worth? 11 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1982 Austin Mini HL, X reg, that's done 23,000 miles on it and has been in storage since 2004. It is perfect condition, just a bit dusty. Only... -
What car should I buy for my retirement? 8 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have recently retired and am looking to change my six year old diesel Ford Focus for a long term replacement. I'm looking at a petrol engine as my estimated... -
Is a car that's been standing for 18 months likely to have engine issues? 24 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a 2013 Volkswagen Passat Estate 1.8 TSI that's apparently been standing for 18 months. The owner (one from new) has passed away,... -
A delivery van hit my grandson and refuse to give their details- what do you advise I do? 10 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
The van driver cut in front of my grandson, luckily he was not hurt but his bike was run over. The driver apologised but left the scene without leaving... -
Should I buy an Audi A3 diesel or hybrid? 30 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at changing my 2013 petrol Renault Clio 0.9 TCe for a diesel as my commute to work is now 134 miles (67 miles each way). I make this commute... -
Should the garage have to cover the cost of repairs for my low mileage Honda Civic? 23 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2013 Honda Civic failed its MoT on 'excessive handbrake travel'. I've been told by my local garage that it will cost in excess £850 but they will pay... -
Why does the frequency and price of fixing faulty VWG vehicles seem at odds with their popularity? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I enjoy reading your column on a Saturday morning. I have noticed over the years that VWG products seem to feature quite significantly, both in frequency... -
Has anyone else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on a Volkswagen Golf Plus? 2 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Has any one else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on the Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI. If so, what action was done to fix the fault as... -
Should I get the emission 'fix' for my diesel Audi A5? 2 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a two year old Audi Q5 (bought new) which has the EA189 engine. I have received a few letters from Audi to say that they will be fixing it one day... -
Why is the ride on our Seat Leon FR so hard? 18 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
We took delivery of a 2015 plate Leon Hatchback 150 TSI FR yesterday. Before buying it, we had test drives in the ST and hatchback in an identical spec... -
Questionable VW Software Fix - have you heard of this? 29 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
Has anyone else experienced issues after the vw software update in their VW Passat estate? Last week I had the software fix applied to my Diesel Passat... -
Who's liable for my BMW's faulty timing chain? 25 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a used (2009) BMW 3 Series Touring 320D 10 months ago from a Lexus dealer. At purchase it had only 16,000 miles on the clock and a full BMW... -
Volkswagen Golf ESP warning light 23 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased, privately, a Mk5 VW Golf 1.9 TDI on an 07 plate with a full service history just over one year ago. Approximately two weeks ago the ESP warning... -
Brake caliper rust on BMW 5 Series 17 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
In September 2016 I bought a brand new BMW 530D M sport. It was a big purchase for me. After around 6-7 months I noticed surface rust on the brake calipers... -
Oil leak products 19 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
My car has 138,000 miles on the clock and I believe I have looked after it well enough for it to do the same again. A rear cam seal leak has been diagnosed... -
(2015) Honda Civic stops working when moving off at the traffic lights 31 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Honda civic brand new from the Bushy dealership in Watford, love it to bits, I have previously owned a 2007 2.2 I-Dtec from new for nearly...
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