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  ABS fault on Audi TT 15 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Audi TT 2007 2.0-litre. It has ABS fault. Garage says new pump unit might be needed. Horrendous cost. What are the options please? New or repairable?...
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  Can I fit all-weather or winter tyres to my front wheels only? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My diesel Vectra will need two new front tyres soon. With the approach of winter this seems a good time to consider cold weather tyres or all-weather tyres....
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  Is there a product that will prevent wheels seizing to hubs? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend any product that will protect aluminium wheels against the effects of the metal in brake dust on new wheels? On my last Volvo three of...
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  Reparing seawater damage 7 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My car was left in the Port of Dover’s official car-park during a recent storm. Unlike other cars in the same car-park, which suffered major wave damage,...
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  What's wrong with my BMW 520d? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have just had my BMW 520d Touring serviced at 33,000 miles by a local dealer, preceded by a warranty check, which found a leaking exhaust manifold and...
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  Warning Message - what can I do to get it fixed? 5 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Bought a 2007 207 on finance in May. Already the garage has had to replace the thrust bearing. Today whilst sat in traffic the message 'brake system fault'...
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  We have a water leak in our 2005 Vauxhall Corsa - do you have any idea what's causing it? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1229cc which, over the past twelve months, has developed a water leak into the driver's side front well. Have you heard of...
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  Does the Fiat 500's engine stop system cause any damage from constant restarts? 13 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  This year I have bought myself a Fiat 500. I love it. When at traffic lights and I put the car into neutral, with the hand brake on, the engine cuts out....
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  Should learners start on an automatic before progressing to a manual car? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  In a discussion on learning to drive, it was suggested that some learner drivers would benefit by having their initial training in an automatic to get...
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  Can I fit different wheels to an Audi S4? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Audi A4 Avant with a 3-litre diesel engine. I would rather like to change it for an S4 but I don't like the low profile tyres that are standard...
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  What small estate car? 19 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have 2005 1.6 Ford Focus Estate and am considering a change soon. I'd like another estate car with a bit more power as the Ford is a bit slow to...
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  'Scalloped' tyres - what's the cure? 5 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am advised by my Volkswagen dealer that the rear tyres on my Passat Estate are scalloped on the inner edge. This is apparently a know problem with the...
• Peugeot 306 Meridian HDi Estate (2001) - Intermittant loss of power 19 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  had it happen when pulling away in 1st and all the way through to 4th at varying speeds although the RPM is always around 2500-3000. Anyone have an idea what is up? On an unrelated note, is there any reason why my brake pedal would have dropped, its constantly activating the light switch
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  Driving an automatic with two feet? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Do you advocate driving an automatic car with both feet?
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  What should a good van service include and how much should it cost? 12 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought my automatic petrol van in 2007. I have done over 90,000 miles and I have serviced it regularly. I changed the Cam belt at 70,000 miles and...
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  Mercedes-Benz Extended Warranty 6 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Mercedes-Benz approved insurers have just quoted me £840 annually to extend the warranty on my five year old, 53,000 mile diesel E-Class, even though components...
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  Steering wheel vibration on a CR-V 21 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've recently bought a 2.2 CDTi Honda CR-V on an 09 plate, ES model on standard wheels/ cross contact LX tyres. At speeds over an indicated 70mph there...
• Accord Diesel Problem 4 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  I returned from France yesterday having covered about 2,000 miles in my Accord diesel. There were a couple of problems, and I wonder if anyone else has experienced these. The fuse - 20 amps - which protects the horn and brake lights blew a couple of times. I don't know when this occurred as I
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  Electric Handbrakes - are they legal? 15 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Last Saturday's Telegraph column discussed problems with the operation of electric handbrakes. The 1978 Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations...
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  Changing tyre size 24 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to know if it is feasable to fit a different size tyre to my 2010 Skoda Octavia VRS (petrol) as the current tyre size (225/40 R18 92Y) is...