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Which dual clutch and CVT would you recommend? 28 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I’ve been researching and debating about the type of auto boxes available. There seems to be an even amount of disadvantages for all of them. Torque... -
Can I legally manufacture some unobtainable spare parts for my classic? 27 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
My question is relevant to an old Honda classic motorcycle i have (1960's), which is missing a few parts that are now unobtainable from Honda. Could I... -
What do you think of the Honda HR-V? 17 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
My 2.2 diesel Honda Civic is now eight years old with 120,000 miles of trouble-free motoring. But it's getting harder to get in an out of as I age. The... -
I put the wrong year of a speeding conviction when applying for insurance and am now being charged to cancel - is this right? 20 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car insurance was up for renewal so I went to a price comparison site and picked the one I thought was the best option. I gave them the details of two... -
The ULEZ means I will no longer be able to go the 500 metres to my local supermarkets for my elderly mum - are Blue Badge holders exempt from the £12.50 charge? 12 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2009 diesel C4 Grand Picasso. I live in a postcode just outside the A406. TFL is proposing to bring in an Ultra Low Emissions Zone next year... -
An electrical part supplied by Nissan failed after five months - are Nissan liable? 17 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
The heater resistor pack on my Nissan Note failed and was replaced by my local Nissan garage for £172. The part supplied consists of two parts, the resistor... -
My oil pump broke after its MoT and service - what do I do now? 2 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I had my 2013 Vauxhall Corsa serviced and MoT done at a garage. The next day the oil light came on and a weird noise from the engine happened. The MoT... -
Will the emissions fix undo my Audi remap? 18 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My diesel Audi 2.0-litre has been remapped. Will the emissions fix undo my remap, thus meaning I will have to pay to get it done again? -
Legal claim against well-known fault 2 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 5 Series broke down last and was eventually recovered. I operate as a Private Hire Chauffeur so my vehicle is my livelihood. The problem is a snapped... -
Ford Kuga engine failure - what are my rights? 28 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
My five year old Ford Kuga with 48,000 miles on the clock requires a new engine. Ford doesn't think this is unreasonable and refuses to pay for the repairs.... -
I managed almost 50mpg across France in my Ford Focus EcoBoost. 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
Outward in my Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost 125, not being in a hurry, I took the AutoRoute Calais to Reims and then the Route Nationals (including some town... -
Is it legal to remove the DPF from our Hyundai Santa Fe? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have owned a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CDI 7-seater for three years but recently it has displayed the engine management light. Our dealer carried out... -
Should I buy a diesel Citroen DS3 for short journeys? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of replacing my Peugeot 206 with a Citroen DS3 and had been intending to purchase a petrol model. However, the salesman is recommending a... -
My Peugeot's service bill is huge - is this reasonable? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I took my 2005 Peugeot 307 HDI XI to the Peugeot main garage this morning for a service and MoT. It has covered just 39,000 miles and was serviced by a... -
Speed bumps are damaging my house - what can I do? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Three years ago speed bumps were installed in the road through our village, one outside my house. Cracks have appeared outside the upstairs window and... -
Servicing query 3 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My other half has a 2005 Vw Golf 1.9 TDI. She does around 30000 on the clock annually. My question is as she is doing high mileage how often should we... -
Thanks to Vauxhall for their help in repairing a fault on my wife's Corsa. 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
Please may I bestow a couple of accolades through your column. My wife’s 4-year-old Corsa, out of guarantee, developed a seemingly small problem where... -
Unresolved long term problem 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 2007/57 plate Fiesta owned from new and with full dealer service history. Mileage is only 11600. From new it has "jumped out" of second gear... -
Do you have Golden Spanner Awards? I'd like to nominate Trevor King of Epsom for repairing the ECU in my A-Class Mercedes-Benz. 31 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 10-year-old, 30,000 miles, serviced by Mercedes-Benz A-Class suffered the dreaded ECU fault warning light. The Mercedes-Benz garage informed me a repair... -
Not informed by insurer of claim against policy 25 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I've been trying to sort out car insurance for my Mum using internet insurance companies. I completed the information with my Mum present, but when...
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