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What's the best car to share with a young driver, considering reliability and insurance? 5 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
What would be the best car to buy for my 19-year-old and myself to share? Budget is around £5000 and it would only be to use on short journeys. What... -
Should I opt for a manufacturer's expensive extended warranty? 22 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My Audi A3 is coming up to three years old. I'm being offered Audi's extended warranty for £446 for one year - which seems a bit steep. Any advice? -
Can you recommend some cheap to insure cars for young drivers? 16 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
What cars are reasonable to insure for 18 or 19 year olds? -
Coronavirus has negatively affected my business - can I reject a new PCP because of the situation? 23 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a new PCP, less than 30 days old. I got it before Covid19 had massive effects on the UK. I’m self employed and this has had huge effects on my business.... -
Why has the battery in my car failed after just three years? 26 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
What type of stop/start battery is fitted to my Mercedes B-Class and why has it failed? The car is less than three years old and the mileage is 28000. -
The DVLA has no record of my classic car - how do I get it registered again? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have owned my 1965 Volkswagen Beetle 1300 since early 1966. The reg is GXE 537C but it has been off the road for many years. I am aiming to sell it but... -
Will my car be classified as a Cat D and will that affect the used value? 22 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 11 month old car has had its front and rear bumpers replaced after a low speed shunt where the airbags were not deployed. The insurance company of the... -
What's a good car for driving in winter? 6 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I know it is high summer, but can you recommend a winter runaround that can be used on untreated rural roads? My current car is a BMW 5 Series estate which... -
Peugeot 5008 - Peugeot 5008 or Ford S-Max 20 Aug 2017 (Forum)
years younger than an smax and about 20-30k miles less. I'm hoping to keep the car for about 5 years. An smax would then be 10years old and a 5008 would be 7 or 8 years old. Based on this I've researched that the 5008 would be worth about £1k more than the smax in 5 years too. Basically I'm -
Is there any cheaper option to insure my two teenage children on my car? 3 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have an 18 year old daughter 18 and 17 year old so, both with provisional licenses. I want to put them on the insurance policy so that they can learn... -
Which large used cars have low insurance and depreciation? 19 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I expect to be working in the UK for about a year and want to buy a used executive saloon while there, then resell before leaving. What models combine... -
Mercedes C63 AMG fault 10 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought an 18 month old C63 Coupe 507 Edition and the car has a judder from start off. The car has been into three Mercedes dealers and off the road... -
Can sump plugs fall out? 5 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
My son's 2007 Mazda 6 was driven 150 miles on the A1 with no apparent problem. No unexpected warning light came on. The car was parked at its destination.... -
Mazda 3 TS2 1.6 D - Conrod through Engine 15 Jan 2014 (Forum)
My TS2 1.6 diesel had a conrod go through the engine in Dec 13. The car was 3 years old in Mar 13. It has been serviced by Mazda each year but not inline with the Mazda mileages specified (Jan 11 with 10,061, Feb 12 with 24,416 and Mar 13 with 47,754). The car has been inspected -
Upgrading from a Toyota Aygo - what should we buy? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife needs to upgrade her three-door Toyota Aygo. She would like to keep small, but safety is important as she’ll be driving our two year old grandson... -
Buying a Qashqai that missed a service? 4 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a Nissan Qashqai+1 1.6 petrol. The car is in excellent condition and only 18 months old. However the car missed the first service and has 30k... -
Buying a car for comfort - what would you recommend? 4 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a five year old, 56,000 mile Lexus IS 250-SE and am looking to change. My key priority is comfort. I have my current vehicle to trade plus £30,000.... -
Should I buy another Hyundai i20? 5 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have had to replace both the rear calipers on my Hyundai i20 before the car was 2 years old. I live too far from the dealer to see if their warranty... -
Car for my son for about £6,000 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
My son has about £6000 to spend. He does about 8 to 10,000 miles pa. He wants a medium (e.g.Focus) sized car for commuting and pleasure. His priorities... -
Moving winter tyres from car to car 1 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought another Dec 2012 Jazz 1.4 ES and I am wondering if I can put on my previous car's (2004) three-year-old Nokian winter tyres 185x65x15...