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Should I sell my diesel car? 3 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
Should I consider selling my diesel Volvo XC60 soon as diesel is getting to be a dirty word? -
Do I need to use a tachograph? 8 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter pick-up for work delivering fence panels. I have passed my B+E licence. My transport manager now seems to think a tachograph... -
What's the best van based car or van for under £3000? 25 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
What's the best van based car or van for under £3000 suitable for carrying a couple of dog cages and towing a small lightweight trailer? -
The turbo on my Range Rover Sport failed after 20,000 miles - is that normal? 11 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
A turbo replacement was required on my 2014 Range Rover Sport after only 20,000 miles. Should this happen? -
Should I go for a petrol or diesel Land Rover? 12 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2009 Range Rover Sport diesel and I'm looking to acquire a new Land Rover Discovery Sport. I'm not sure whether to go for diesel or petrol.... -
Should I idle the engine of my petrol car after a long run just like you advise for turbo diesel owners? 11 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
You have wisely advised owners of diesel turbo cars to idle the engines after a fast run before switching the engine off. Is the same advise also applicable... -
Is the Peugeot 108 1.2 VTi worth buying if I only do short trips? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I only do short trips the majority of the time, is the Peugeot 108 1.2 VTi worth buying? Also, will I be able to fit a cycle rack? -
Best MPV for under than £2000? 30 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I would like some advice on what car to buy. I have £2000 to spend on ideally a reliable MPV but I would also like it to be good at towing for up to 1.3... -
What should I replace my Nissan X-Trail with? 26 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
Can you please suggest replacement options for our 2011 Nissan X-Trail. I particularly like the wide back door, long and wide load space and especially... -
which of these or an alternative? 25 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Which would you recommend, Qashqai dci 130 or ASX 1.8 diesel? 10k annually 3.5k of which is towing 1300 kg caravan? PcP , 3year term (haven't got stuck... -
Where's the fuel cut off switch on the Daewoo Matiz? 22 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
For some reason my 2003 Daewoo Matiz won’t to start. The alternator belt went recently and it had to be towed to a local garage. However, since the new... -
Why did my daughter have to pay to keep her damaged Micra starter motor? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter's Micra recently broke down in Swindon. The AA were called and she was towed to an AA recommended garage. The garage found that the starter... -
Is my Volvo XC60's TomTom more accurate at measuring speed than the cruise control? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
When the cruise control on my Volvo XC70 is set at 60mph the TomTom says I am doing 58/59. When setting the cruise control to 61mph TomTom says I am doing... -
Should Vauxhall make a contribution to this? 19 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My son owns a Vauxhall Combo Van which he uses for his work. In 2009 he had to have a new ECU fitted which was carried out at a Vauxhall dealership... -
Transmission fault 2 months out of warranty - what is a reasonable offer? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My main dealer serviced Qashqai+2 2L diesel automatic has a rear transmission fault requiring replacement. It was noticed two-months after the three-year... -
I need a 4x4 with no DPF? 31 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a Dec 2005 Skoda Superb 2.5 V6 TDI which is our only car as we have a 1500kg caravan. I understand the problems with DPFs but most... -
Replacement for Vauxhall Zafira? Not necessarily an MPV 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my Vauxhall Zafira and am unsure what to replace it with. Only use the boot space for camping but am happy to tow a trailer instead... -
Is it worth using a diesel additive in my Volkswagen Passat? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2007 Volkswagen Passat 2.0TDi 140 SE saloon. Could you please advise me if using Millers Diesel Power ECO MAX fuel additive is worth the expense?... -
BMW 1 Series won't start 13 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 1 Series engine fires but then resorts to a chugging sound and does not fire up properly. No computer data problems on dash board, fuel all good. Car... -
Should I allow the turbo in my SEAT Leon to cool before switching off the engine? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Should I let my turbocharged SEAT Leon 1.2TSi's engine idle for a minute or so to allow it to cool so the oil doesn't carbonise due to the heat?