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Why is my Volvo XC90 so noisy? 6 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
Our eight year old Volvo XC90 has developed a low whine from the rear left tyre, which starts at around 30pmh and reaches highest volume at 60mph and is... -
DPF regeneration and low oil 16 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I recently had my 2010 plate Volvo XC90 serviced by our local Volvo dealer. On returning home (seven mile trip) I checked the engine oil. It was black... -
What large 4x4 for £5k? 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a seven-seater 4x4 for about £5k. Looking at XC90 2003/04, Discovery 2001/2002 or any other one which have not thought about? Looking... -
19" wheels 31 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have seen you advise many times that people avoid some of the larger wheels that cars come with today. I am looking at purchasing a new XC90 Executive,... -
Thanks for recommending McGard to repair my Volvo XC90's locking wheel nuts. 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
Thank you for your recent plug for McGard in your Daily Telegraph column. Shortly afterwards my local garage mangled my locking wheel nuts and destroyed... -
Which is the best seven seat SUV? 11 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Which is the best seven seat SUV? -
Is It possible to buy a hybrid SUV that can tow a 2000kg caravan? 15 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is It possible to buy a hybrid SUV that can tow a 2000kg caravan? -
Are diesel cars still a sound investment if they are being banned from places in the future? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
With local authorities increasingly announcing plans to ban diesel engines from town centres from or before 2025 (however impractical this may sound),... -
A faulty steering sensor angle can cause the antiskid warning light to come on on the Volvo XC90 and S60. 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
You recently diagnosed an “antiskid service required" warning on a Volvo XC90 as being due to different sized tyres front to back, but there may be a different... -
Should I replace all four tyres at once on my Volvo XC90? 5 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
The front tyres on my Volvo XC90 were down to 2-3mm whilst the backs were at 4-5mm. I therefore changed the front tyres and had the front tracking done.... -
Buying a 4x4 or estate - what to pick? 18 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am going to spend up to £6.5K on one of the following Audi 6 Avant (2005+), BMW 5 series estate (2004+) or Volvo XC90. Bearing in mind the likely age... -
Which crossover has the most comfortable seats? 7 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a Lexus RX 450h, but have been told by my chiropractor to change it for a car offering a better seating position as I am over six foot... -
What car can fit 3 child seats, plus reasonable boot space, for £6000? 24 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
My son is looking to swap his 2011 Peugeot 508 SW for an old Volvo XC90 to accommodate a growing family. He wants to be able to fit 3 child seats in the... -
What would be a good petrol equivalent to my Land Rover Discovery? 12 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 Land Rover Discovery and wish to change to a petrol equivalent vehicle. It needs to be an automatic with comfortable seats and a raised seating... -
Buying a new car - electric or hybrid? 25 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I live on the Isle of Wight and want to buy a plug-in hybrid as most of our journeys are less than 20 miles. I currently have a 1988 Porsche 924s for... -
Would you recommend the Volvo XC90 or Audi Q7 to replace my BMW 530D? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2004 BMW 530D that I bought almost two years ago for £11,500. A new arrival in the family necessitates increasing size of the car.... -
New car vs Used car 29 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
We're a family of five and have been driving a 2009 Ford S-Max Titanium that we've had for six years. The car has been ideal as we often use the 7 seats... -
I need a seven seat car I can tow with that is also ULEZ compliant. What are my options? 2 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
I need a Euro 6 compliant car, my current Volvo XC90 does not meet the ULEZ standard. I've seen a Land Rover Discovery Sport for around £17,000. It will... -
What 4x4 with 7 seats can I get for £4000? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
What 4x4 with 7 seats can I get for £4000. We are using all of our savings to upgrade our old 2003 Vauxhall Zafira. We have 4 growing children, 3-15 years... -
Potential seven seater 12 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a larger car, potential a seven seater as I need to get three child seats in the back. 2 year old + twins. Are there any estate cars that...