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Will sports suspension harm the ride on a Leon? 14 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a new SEAT Leon. The model/trim I would like only has sports suspension. Would this give a hard ride on long journeys eg UK/France/Spain. -
Where can I get an update CD for my Spanish Lexus' satnav? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I just tried your suggestion of www.satnav-updates.com but they don't do CDs for Lexus. Mine is a GS450H 2007 SE-L model (LHD, Spanish reg), with 2006-07... -
Importing an American car into the UK - can I make a profit? 7 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm a Brit who's lived in the US for the last seven years. We are relocating next year to the UK and can bring two cars tax free - one for me and one for... -
I lost the V5C to my car, which has been abroad for 10 years - how do I get it back to the UK? 19 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 10-year-old car has been in Spain for nine years and 11 months. I've lost the V5C, so what do I say at Dover when I try to bring it back to the UK? -
Buying a car for holidaying in Spain? 5 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
In view of increasing car hire and insurance issues, I am thinking about buying a car for my use when holidaying in Spain 6 times a year. I am considering... -
European insurance 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
We have an apartment in Spain. Rather than the expense of hiring a car each visit, we intend to take our UK car out to use for the four visits (each of... -
I can't get covered for car hire in Spain because I'm 86 - what should I do? 3 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I used to obtain an annual policy for car rental in Spain, but now that I'm 86 I'm no longer eligible. Is there an alternative to paying the rental company's... -
Export advice 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for the best place to buy a 7-seater LHD Land Rover Discovery or Range Rover at about 2 years old. I live in Lancashire but do not see any... -
Do I need to fit seatbelts to my classic car to drive it in Europe? 2 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I will be taking my 1972 Volkswagen Type 181 to Spain. When I bought the car it did not have any seatbelts fitted. I knew I didn't have to fit them but,... -
How are speed-activated traffic lights installed when used in Spain? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Would speed activated traffic lights at the approach to a village centre need to be installed on both sides of the road? (I believe they are used in Spain... -
I am a UK resident but have a home in Spain - can I bring my Spanish registered car back to the UK for short periods? 10 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am a UK resident but have a home in Spain. Can I bring my Spanish registered car back to the UK for short periods? -
What's the best way to insure a hire car abroad? 11 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm hiring a car in Spain for 15 days at a price of €253. The hire company want €10 per day for comprehensive insurance, which is more than 50 per cent... -
Am I better off buying left-hand drive? 7 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I will be spending six months a year living in Spain and need a car to travel there and back in and would like to know if I am better buying a LHD British... -
My 2003 Nissan X-Trail's engine has failed. Who can I complain to? 3 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Nissan X-Trail in 2003 from a Belgian garage, imported it to UK and then went to live in Spain. I have had to replace the clutch three times... -
Can you recommend a 4x4 for use in snow, and can we buy a car and register it in Spain? 30 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I hope you can give me some advice. I've never been attracted to 4x4s, but living in Scotland and having two severe winters in a row has persuaded me that... -
If I get a fixed penalty abroad, do the points go on my UK licence? 11 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
If I get a fixed penalty abroad, i.e. in Spain for 150 Euros for 68kmh in a 60kmh limit, are the points put on my UK licence? I assume I would need to... -
Long Warranty 14 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I was surprised when I read your reply to letters stating Honda guaranteed their new 1.6 diesel engine for 1000000 kms or 10yrs in France and Spain. They... -
I'm stuck in Spain during lockdown but my MoT is due soon. What do I do? 12 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm currently in Spain and not allowed to leave Valencia province. My MOT is due on March 7th and I don't know whether I will be able to return to the... -
I am in Spain but need an IDP if we leave the EU without a deal - how can I get one? 3 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am in Spain and return to UK after 29 March. If we crash out with no deal how do I get an IDP? I will drive through France and think I need a separate... -
Do I have to pay a speeding fine from our holiday in Spain? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
We have been sent a letter with photos from Ministerio Del Interior Leon Spain about a speeding fine we seem to have incurred whilst driving in Menorca....