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My dad has a 50's classic car. Should we sell the car with the original plate or sell them separately? 11 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm writing in onn behalf of my father, who wants to sell his Lanchester LD10. The car has a three-letter, three-number car registration. He would like... -
What do you say to buying a car that has been in a Category S accident? 5 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
What do you say to buying a car that has been in a Category S accident? It is fully repaired and MOT'd? -
Kia Venga automatic 6 speed 19 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
Is the Kia Venga automatic now available with 6 speed torque convertor autobox? Which car will be best on motorway among these compact autos - Kia Venga,... -
Looking for a new medium sized auto 13 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a medium sized automatic, with good comfort and sat-nav. I do about 15,000 miles a year - 30 mile round commute with occasional long haul... -
test car variability 28 Dec 2013 (Forum)
I'd like to tap into the collective wisdom of this forum for help with a somewhat disconcerting experience I had whilst test driving a Suzuki S-Cross. I first test drove the car (petrol, manual, 2WD) a few weeks ago at a dealership near my place of work, and then again more -
Should I apply for a recall notification because of our BMW X3's rusty brake hubs? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
You were kind enough to respond in December last year regarding our 2012 X3's rear rusty brake hubs. I was looking at an X reg BMW 5 series the other day... -
Will the new Nissan Note 1.2 be underpowered? 9 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 7-year-old Nissan Note automatic, bought from new, with which she is entirely happy. Being short (5-feet) she likes the ease of access to... -
Should I have my Peugeot 3008's timing belt changed? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 Peugeot 308 S 1.6HDI 5-door hatchback. So far it has been an excellent car with no breakdowns. A few months ago I received a leaflet from... -
Car supermarket sold me a S-Max with hidden accident history - what can I do? 17 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
A few months ago I bought a 2011 Ford S-Max from a well-known car supermarket. After less than a month of ownership the car started rusting. I took it... -
Which high-performance sports car should I buy? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a pensioner and have a budget of around £50,000 to treat myself to a 'fun' car before I am finally too old to enjoy driving. I have owned many high-performance... -
Low annual mileage 4 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a new sports convertible to use as a third car. I would expect to keep it for at least 10 years but the average annual mileage... -
Which car do you recommend for short journeys with good load space and comfort? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are in our eighties and have been happy with our now 4-year-old Golf Plus (total miles 20,000) and much older Nissan Micra, both owned from... -
Throttle Hesitation in Xsara HDi 22 Mar 2013 (Forum)
or has an internal load. In this case, the car just ?chugs? as if it?s just getting intermittent spurts of fuel. ·The revs level where this tends to happen most is around 1400 to 1800 r.p.m. It does not seem to matter if the engine is cold or warm. ·It also tends to happen for a much shorter time -
Is it fair to compare my 2007 Volvo D5's fuel economy against the 2013 model? 8 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was pleased to get 49.4 mpg real whilst averaging 53mph over 760 miles. The combined "book" figure for my 2007 Volvo D5 manual was shown as 41.5mpg and... -
Which MPV for high mileage and good comfort? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a 2007 SEAT Altea 2.0TDI from new and I think that it's time to change. Ideally I'd like something with a little more luggage carrying capacity... -
I think older cars, like my 2003 Jaguar S-Type, are excellent value for money. 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I read with interest the letter from ‘MH’ with regard to older luxury cars being value for money. I purchased a 53 plate S-Type Jaguar, 4.2 V8 model for... -
Buying a car for back problems 29 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
At 60yrs old, I would like to buy my first decent motor vehicle. It is for touring and carrying grand children. I am 6.00 foot tall and suffer from back... -
Economy con 30 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I read with interest comments on fuel consumption in your column. We have had a Golf Mk V Estate 2.0 TDI auto estate for over a year. It returns from... -
Which 4-door hatchback would you recommend to replace my wife's Peugeot 206? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
We are thinking of replacing my wife's car, which is a 2003 Peugeot 206 Verve, 1,124cc. We would welcome your recommendation to meet the following requirements:-... -
Why is my Jaguar XF more expensive to tax than my S-Type, despite producing less CO2 emissions? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to obtain an explanation for the following. I recently sold my S-Type Jaguar, which was listed as having a CO2 emission of CO2 g/km of 274...