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What's a good affordable car for someone with back and leg pain? 9 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have back, thigh and leg pain and am looking to buy a car with good leg and thigh support, as I am 6ft 4. I currently drive a Honda CRV which has leather... -
Can I reject a car that does not have a full service history as advertised? 1 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a car from a National Car Dealership under the distance online regulations. The car was delivered last week just before I was... -
What's the best way to sell my classic car? 26 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a lovely 1999 Mercedes-Benz 320 SL. It has 84,000 miles on the clock and a full service history. A house move is forcing a reluctant sale. Where... -
Vauxhall Corsa engine warning light is on 11 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa for 12 months. It has done less than 52,000 miles and a few days ago the engine management warning light came when I... -
Is my car beyond repair? 7 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2005 Mazda 5 packed up last Friday, with big shuddering and smoke coming out of the engine. I called the AA and I’ve been told it is most likely the... -
Cheapest way to get driving 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
What do you think would be the best car for my girlfriend, age 31, just passed test, in respect of lowest insurance and servicing costs. We are very... -
What will diesel car prices look like in 18 months? 4 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm changing jobs and want to take the car allowance option. The role will mean driving 30k miles per year and I had planned on running the next car for... -
Can you recommend a no-nonsense car with lots of space for luggage and passengers? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
Having now retired I shall be looking for a secondhand car that will carry four people and luggage occasionally but is not in the big car league. I require... -
Skoda Yeti wiring fault - should I ask the dealer to pay for repairs? 15 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
The near side windows, central locking and electric mirrors on my Skoda Yeti have failed, just six months after the car's three year warranty expired.... -
What's the best car cover for a Mini? 25 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son has a Mini Copper 1992. We need a cover that will protect it over winter although he uses a cover in summer to protect from sunlight. We just need... -
Turbo failure at 100k - should the dealer pay for repairs? 21 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 Hyundai i30 1.6 TDCI, which I bought from a main dealer four years ago.The car has been serviced and MoT'd by the dealer. I have complained... -
Can you recommend a cheap family car? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
We’re a family of five looking to downgrade from two cars to one. We only have £8000 to spend and - in order to keep my £155pcm work car allowance - the... -
What consumer rights does a buyer have when purchasing a classic car from a dealer? 22 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
What consumer rights does a buyer have when purchasing an older, or classic, vehicle from a dealer? For example, if the advertisement states that the car... -
Dealer won't pay for faulty car - what are my rights? 1 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are a couple who are not very car savvy and certainly not mechanically minded. Three months ago, we bought an eight year old Peugeot 207 with 70,000... -
Can I get a refund from the dealership who mis-sold me a damaged Renault Captur? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a year old Renault Captur at the weekend and it appears to be a nice, well-kept car. However, driving it home I noticed what looked like specks... -
My fuel consumption is down - why? 19 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a 3 month old Mondeo (TDCi 163) - on taking delivery the tank was empty and had to fill up with standard Jet diesel at the nearest garage - this... -
Will the required spec of my daughter's new Volkswagen Golf affect its residual value? 5 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 23-year-old daughter is about to place an order for a car, and she'd like something economical but sporty and young looking. Her current choice is a... -
Mazda RX-8 poor compression 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2004 Mazda RX8 192 that I bought in April 2005 with 5,000mls on the clock. I bought it from a Mazda Dealer with a full service history and I have... -
Charge of the electric light brigade 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
So Gordon Brown wants us all to whizz around in electric cars because they are 'green'. I see plenty of downsides but not many upsides, except reduced... -
Please warn your readers not to let their children get hold of the car keys. 27 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
On the hottest day of the year my stepdaughter parked her car in an open air city centre car park. Her 21-month-old son was in the car seat. He took the...