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The aircon has failed twice in my Ford Focus - is Ford liable? 4 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
The air conditioning on my Ford Focus has failed twice in 18 months. A new Ford compressor/pump was fitted 18 months ago after screeching noises and smoke... -
Which is more comfortable and quiet, the SEAT Ateca or Volkswagen Golf Estate? 23 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 10 year old Peugeot 307 SW, which I have enjoyed, needs replacing. Both the new SEAT Ateca 1.4 petrol DSG (18-inch wheels) and the new Volkswagen Golf... -
Should I get the emission 'fix' for my diesel Audi A5? 2 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a two year old Audi Q5 (bought new) which has the EA189 engine. I have received a few letters from Audi to say that they will be fixing it one day... -
Audi Q5 tyre blowout - should the dealer pay for repairs? 20 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
My daughter had a blow out at 60mph on a new (1 month old) Audi Q5 on 20-inch wheels. Blowout was immediate and just before a slip road where she came... -
Catalytic converter failure on Audi A3 30 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
Recently the emission light on my Audi A3 2.0 petrol came on. A couple of weeks later it went in for a main dealer service/MoT. They said they had done... -
Should someone else pay for this injector problem? 31 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
This question is about whether to litigate for a fault, seek manufacturer goodwill, or simply seek repair, and if so where? My beloved 1.4HDI Peugeot... -
Can I change the tyres on my Audi A5 to reduce road noise? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a 2-year old Audi A5 Cabriolet S-Line 2.0 diesel front wheel drive, which is fitted with 18-inch rims, Continental Sport Contact 3... -
Which small eco car? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at changing from our disappointingly uneconomical Civic 2.2, which averages 38.4 MPG. We are thinking about one of the “Eco” super minis... -
Which diesel SUV for rural use? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
We currently drive a Mercedes-Benz SLK and a Fiesta but with both of these cars I am now experiencing back/leg pain after driving for an hour or so. Earlier... -
Do you have any tips for driving in Texas? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are visiting Dallas, Texas in three months' time. We've been to Dallas once before and getting around by public transport is impractical and not much... -
S320 CDI automatic transmission 7 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 53 reg Merc S320 CDI, which has covered 120,000 miles. Last year (20,000 miles ago) I had to have the transmission rebuilt (ingress of water... -
Are insurance companies taking advantage of the elderly and increasing their premiums? 21 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
There must be something seriously wrong in the motor insurance business when the following can be allowed to happen. My mother-in-law lives with us and... -
Clever Tever 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I just thought I'd let you know that I've also had a Teves Mk 60 ESP failure. Having read the forum on honestjohn I noted that I met the 'criteria' (i.e,... -
I want to change my Civic - advice please. 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am on my 5th Honda Civic, which I keep for three years and the time for a change is here. I like the Civic but the rear visibility has meant a few minor... -
Octave lower 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
For the past four years we have been running an Octavia Estate fitted with the 115 bhp diesel and it goes very well. We find it a much more practical... -
Shoulder bads 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1 year old SEAT Altea XL TDI that has done just over 9,000 miles and was recently serviced by SEAT. Everything was fine but they drew my attention... -
My warranty company won't replace my Citroen C3's catalytic converter - what should I do? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am the owner of a 2005 Citroen C3. I bought it on 31 January this year from a local garage. At the time of sale I also purchased a 12-month three star... -
Volkswagen Golf warning light - what does it mean? 20 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
In recent weeks I have experienced a loss of boost at motorway speeds from my Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSi and have now had an engine management warning light... -
Will new tyres solve my Polo's uncomfortable ride? 7 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI that is 12 months old. When I went for a test drive, prior to purchase, I complained that the ride was too hard. The dealer... -
Honda FR-V - should I sell or keep? 20 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have 2007 Honda FR-V with a 1 .8 petrol engine and 60,000 miles on the clock. The car has a full service history and is used mainly for motorway trips....
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