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  My tyres are perishing at 12,000 miles. Do you have any advice about seeking compensation? 29 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Four years ago, I purchased four Pirelli Scorpion Verde Tyres for my SUV. As an advertised premium brand with a lifetime warranty, I was willing to pay...
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  My daughter hit a car at 5mph and the driver is claiming whiplash - can we do anything about this? 19 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My 22-year-old daughter was second in line at a local roundabout in rush hour traffic. The Mercedes-Benz GLA in front went, but then slammed on his brakes...
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  Ford cannot fix the DAB on my Mondeo 21 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford Mondeo Ghia 59 Plate with a Sony radio with DAB. I bought it second-hand at 18 months old. Having never had DAB before, or cared, it was...
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  Warm start problems 4 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Earlier in 2012 I purchased a Nissan Patrol GE SE 4x4 (1998), for £3K with just 74K Miles, for farm and forestry work. It has been serviced and MOT'd....
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  I filled my diesel Jaguar XF with petrol - do I need to have the whole fuel system changed for £7,000? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I filled my diesel Jaguar XF with unleaded fuel. I drove it 400 metres to my house with no problem. In the morning I had difficulty starting it. When it...
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  Unwarranted behaviour 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2005 Renault Grand Scenic 1.5 Diesel car that failed a year ago. The Renault Garage replaced the complete fuel injection system free of charge....
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  Scratching a leaving 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Three years ago I purchased a new Mercedes CLS 320 from a local main dealer and was persuaded to utilise MB Finance as their rate was 3.5%. This seemed...
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  The in be teenagers 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I'm tall (6'6") and have three teenage sons who are going same way. Our current cars (SAAB 95 and Vauxhall Zafira) are reaching the point where we can't...
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  Drip freed 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We have a really annoying problem with tenacious condensation on the inside of the glass of our 5k mile 2 year old Fabia in some winter conditions. Internal...
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  Why did our Ford C-Max automatic accelerate on its own? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Yesterday, my wife she was driving her aunt’s Motabilty car, a Ford C-Max diesel automatic. When she returned to the car with her aunt, she had great...
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  Un RAVelled 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a very trusty (and not rusty) RAV-4. She bought it new on a 2001Y plate, and it's now covered 92,000 miles and never missed a beat, it still...
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  Should I change all four tyres on an all-wheel drive car? 8 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned my SEAT Leon Cupra ST 300 4Drive (estate version) since new. It's now three years old and has done 30,000 miles. It has the original tyres...
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  What are the implications of not having the emissions fix done? 30 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  How will the emissions update affect the EGR and DPF in my 2009 Audi A4 170PS diesel. It has only 64,000 miles of mostly motorway driving and has been...
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  What are the risks of buying a Euro6 diesel vehicle? 26 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I really want to buy a hybrid car, but cannot find an estate type vehicle under £23,000 allowing enough room for my dog to be placed in the boot. I'm therefore...
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  Need a 4x4 with low running costs -which? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have just sold my old Land Cruiser as it was proving too expensive to run. We have three kids and seven dogs and need something that will cope with motorway...
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  Buying an auto - Powershift or DSG? 13 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Which is the best choice for a used petrol automatic - Ford Focus Powershift, Volkswagen Golf DSG or SEAT Leon DSG?
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  Can you recommend a nearly new family hatch? 12 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has owned a Honda Jazz 1.4 from new for eight years and is looking for a replacement that is quieter, more comfortable and fuel efficient. The...
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  Does the Mini have any DPF issues? 22 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has bought a 2012 Mini Countryman with a diesel engine. She does about 3000 miles a year on local trips; what problems can she anticipate with...
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  Would like to part exchange my Jaguar for a Peugeot 407 - is this a good deal? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking about swapping my 50,000 mile 1999 Jaguar S-Type V8 for a 2008 Peugeot 407 Coupe 2.7 V6 HDi Sport with 29,000 miles. I am trying to get the...
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  Does my new Fiat Multijet really need all these extras for its 12-month service? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  11 months ago I bought a new Fiat Multijet and as it is nearing its 12-month service I have received a letter from the dealer recommending all sorts of...