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  Flat-tyrey charger 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Nearly 2 years ago I bought a 2005/55 BMW 535d M Sport. I have been very happy with it except for the run-flat tyres. On the inside of the near-side rear...
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  Moby trick? 18 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I qualify for Mobility and would like your advice. Up until now I have always claimed the allowance and purchased a used vehicle approx 3 years old, such...
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  What is the legal position if the tax runs out on my car when I'm driving in Europe? 14 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  What is the legal position if the tax runs out on my car when I'm driving in Europe?
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  How much is my 1997 Jaguar XK8 worth? 13 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1997 blue hard-top Jaguar XK8 which has been off the road since failing its MoT in Summer 2018. Parked outside, uncovered. It’s a lovely car to...
• Mazda CX-30 - Battery problems 22 May 2023 (Forum)
  much dead and I had to get recovery out to start it. (I subsequently bought a booster/charger).  My initial thoughts were that it had probably spent its time at the repairers being started and stopped as they moved it around the shop without any long running to charge it. It was also
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  Why won't stop-start work when it's cold? 20 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My 2018 Citroen C3 only does short journeys on average, say, 10 -15 miles. With the advent of the recent colder weather, the stop-start no longer operates...
• Sports Car - Classic or Modern(ish) 3 Mar 2020 (Forum)
  retiring later this year, aged 60 and have decided to get myself a weekend run around. My Wife and I were considering a Motor-home for a long time but have come to realise that there are some serious compromises to be had in owning one. Too big and you can't take it anywhere, too small and its cramped
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  Why does the temperature gauge on my car barely move? 4 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My temperature gauge barely moves even after a good run. My Mitsubishi Shogun is a 2000 GLS 3.2 DI-D. Is this common?. Also my heating is only lukewarm...
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  Should I keep my four-year old Volkswagen Touareg or replace it? 15 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  After four years and 60k trouble free miles I am wondering whether to trade in my 2014 Volkswagen Touareg. Its a lovely car and suits our needs perfectly...
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  What's the best grade engine oil to use in my car? 16 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My petrol-engined Toyota Yaris Verso runs happily enough on 5W/30 semi-synthetic oil. It returns about 1600 miles per pint of oil. With 135,000 miles on...
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  Cars constantly park on our residential road - how do we stop this happening? 26 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Our road has motor vehicles restricted signs, with "except for access". What does this mean? Any normal person would assume this meant access to residences...
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  What's causing my Ford Kuga's flat battery? 13 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2012 Ford Kuga diesel. Recently, the battery has started to go flat every 10-14 days if its stood on the driveway or only used a couple of times...
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  Which Honda SUV is best for towing? 5 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I currently run a 2013 Honda CR-V 2.0 petrol manual. I opted for this as my daily commute is only seven miles each way. I cover 10,000 miles a year and...
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  Heater not working after waterpump replacement 2 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Hi, have a Peugeot 207cc which is almost six years old. A few months ago overheating light came on dash and temperature gauge shot straight up, I let the...
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  Are diesel engines really that bad? 15 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Geoffrey Lean in the Telegraph blames diesel cars for pollution, forgetting that almost ALL commercial transport, on sea and land, runs on oil fuel. Modern...
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  Oil in water problem - how can I fix it? 21 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have oil in my water coolant. I have a Renault Kangoo with a 1.5 diesel engine. The Kangoo is running perfectly, but oil is coming out the top of the...
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  Does the Nissan Qashqai suffer with DPF problems? 27 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We have a Nissan Qashquai 2.0 petrol auto which is nearly four years old and is due to be replaced. We love the comfort of the car and would have replaced...
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  Can you recommend a set of winter tyres for my BMW 3 Series Touring? 16 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Can you recommend a good set of winter tyres for my BMW 3 Series Touring? I wanted to use the same set as my four-wheel drive X1, but my local dealer told...
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  Which executive car for low running costs? 16 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am replacing my BMW 325d and am looking at: Merc E350 Diesel Coupe (approved used up to two years) Current BMW 330d (approved used up to 1 year) New...
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  Fuel injector fault with Astra diesel 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2007 Vauxhall Astra diesel 1.7 CDTi. At the moment I’m getting no fuel in at the injectors and no fault codes. I bought the vehicle with the...