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Squeaky tiptronic gearbox 3 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi Quattro (2010) with the automatic tiptronic gearbox. With 60,000 miles on the clock, I have started to get a short squeak... -
Can you recommend a cheap car? 23 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a cheap vehicle for £1000. It must be reliable, with cheap parts and maintenance. Ideally, I’d like a big car (estate/SUV/SUV) as I occasionally... -
Swapping an Audi for a Skoda 28 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
A friend is selling his Skoda Octavia 2.0 diesel (2007) with 80,000 miles on the clock. He wants £7000 for the car. I'm currently running an Audi A6 Avant... -
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... -
Peugeot Boxer motor home - when should I change the oil? 15 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a motor home based on a Peugeot Boxer 2.2. It is now 12 months old and has done 3500 miles - all trips of 50 miles plus. The dealer has told me... -
Dealer gone bankrupt - Who is responsible for out of warranty claim? 28 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
The EGR valve is playing up on my SEAT Ibiza, which is one month out of warranty at 21,000 miles. Unfortunately the supplying dealer has gone into liquidation... -
Is it a bad idea to sell a convertible in winter? 27 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a two-litre Renault Megane Cabriolet, which I would like to sell. I know that the advice is "buy a convertible in the winter but sell when it's... -
Need a big and comfortable car for scoliosis sufferer - what do you suggest? 20 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a new car that will be suitable to carry my wife who suffers from scoliosis. I currently own a BMW 728, but find the car to be very expensive... -
Buying a new sports car- what do you recommend for £22,000? 10 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a sports car to use at weekends. I have up to £22,000 to spend, but don’t want a car that will cost me an arm and a leg to maintain.... -
Faulty air con - what's causing the fault? 21 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 Ford Fusion. A year ago I had the pressure tested on the air conditioning and had the unit regassed as it was not blowing cool air. This... -
Looking for a comfortable saloon for long journeys 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a six year old Subaru Forester and a 13 year old Volkswagen Passat saloon. I intend to keep the Subaru and change the Passat. Can you recommend... -
Why are some headlights blindingly bright? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Why is it that some brands like BMW and Audi appear to have much brighter headlights? Also, don't you think that the many people who leave fog lights on... -
Which reliable car to replace my Nissan Primera for £2000? 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have £2000 or thereabouts to buy a car for work. I do about 50 miles a day, so I need something that is reliable to drive. I was thinking about a Nissan... -
Dealer said my tyres need changed due to cracks on the surface. Is this a con? 22 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I took my Mercedes E-Class for its MOT at my local Mercedes dealer. I received a strange phone call from the tyre department advising me that my rear two... -
I want to install electric charging points at my office, how do I begin this process? 2 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
My friend runs a small business with about 50 employees. He wants to install one or two car charging points in his office car park because an increasing... -
Chiang chiang merrily on Mai 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have now done 6 months with my New 2008 model 1.5 L 120 HP Jazz. 6,500 kms on the clock and mostly used around town, Chiang Mai, Thailand, but with a... -
Of particulate interest 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am sure that you are aware of he problem that exists with the DPF on diesel Zafiras. The Zafira in question (Elite 150 bhp) was bought brand new in May... -
Should I stick with my Mercedes or swap it for a Fiesta? 25 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a lovely 2011 Mercedes A160 Blue Efficience petrol. It has 78,000 miles and enjoy driving it. I have been offered a 2015 Ford Fiesta Titanium X,... -
Why is the battery always flat on my Citroen Berlingo? 21 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
In June 2021 we bought a Citroen Berlingo, which had been adapted for wheelchair access, from a specialist dealer. The vehicle is used only for short runs... -
Should I buy a car with keyless entry? 11 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in buying an automatic Honda Civic and my budget is circa £23,000. However, I'm not keen on keyless cars and cars with 1.0-litre engines...
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