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  Peugeot 607 fuel economy drop 23 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I drive a Peugeot 607 2.2HDI auto (this is my second one in a row). I was averaging 38 - 40 mpg but I notice in the last couple of months this has dropped...
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  Is a small diesel suitable? 16 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I really favour the Audi A1 1.6TDI diesel, but am concerned that with 5000 to 6000 miles per year it might be a problem. I do some motorway driving...
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  Whining noise from the engine bay 18 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a 2008 Peugeot 207 1.4 SE, there seems to be a whining noise from the engine while driving. The car has only covered 25,000 miles....
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  Winter tyres 14 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Am thinking of fitting winter tyres from mid-November. Is fitting them to the front (drive) wheels only a safe and sensible option or should I fit them...
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  High performance estate 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a BMW 330d Touring, March 2010. The car is a superb drive, but the combination of 18in wheels, run flats and potholed roads is driving me crazy....
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  Citroen Xsara Picasso speedo 3 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Our car is Citroen Xsara Picasso 2003 model. The speedo has stopped working and we wondered if it could be a fuse. The battery has been disconnected and...
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  Can I drive my car legally whilst my new tax disc is in the post? 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have paid the road tax for my car online and I will receive it in five working days - can I drive only with reference number until my disc arrives?
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  Can I get a PCO licence despite my drink-driving conviction? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Can I get a PCO license despite being banned for drink-driving two years ago?
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  Does the B+E category on my licence change when I reach 70 years old? 11 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I am 71 years of age and have renewed my driving license. I have category B+E on my license dating from 1975, which the DVLA says means I can drive a...
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  Caught speeding, but no idea who was driving - what should we do? 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We have received two speeding fine for offences committed on the same day. On the day in question, my husband, my daughter and myself were out on family...
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  Can I drive my car if it failed an MoT but still has a certificate within date? 18 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I have had my car MoT'd 3 weeks earlier than the expiry date of current certificate, unfortunately the car failed its test. Can I legally drive the car...
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  Is a Toyota Aygo suitable for motorway driving? 23 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I am going to test drive a Toyota Aygo, automatic , 2014 registration; 15,000 miles .I currently have a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa automatic which I will look...
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  What is the best used front wheel drive automatic? 7 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a used front-wheel drive petrol automatic for between £15k and £20k. Please advise which small/medium sized cars I should be considering....
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  How do you test an AWD system is correctly working? 4 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  How do I test an AWD system on a test drive?
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  What's the best compact hybrid SUV? 10 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a replacement for my old Land Rover Freelander. Are there any smaller cars with a reasonably high driving position? Ideally a hybrid,...
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  Do I need a GB sticker to drive in Europe? 26 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have a new car (June 2021) and it has the Union Flag and GB on the number plates. I am driving to Germany in September and understand that the GB and...
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  Do you recommend 4WD or winter tyres? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Which is better, getting four-wheel-drive as an extra or fitting winter tyres?
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  I have a UK licence, converted from a French licence - will I need to take a UK test to drive a motorhome? 17 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I passed the driving test in 1989 in France and converted it to UK driving licence in 1998. I'm looking at motorhome and just realised my licence does...
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  Our son is on out insurance - do we need to tell the insurer about his new job as a delivery driver? 21 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My 18-year-old son has been a named driver on our car insurance for 18 months or so without incident. He recently started a job as a delivery driver for...
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  If my car fails its MoT can I drive it home to get it repaired? 4 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I took my car in for an MoT one month before it was due. My question is if the car fails its MoT can I drive it home to repair it and then return it back...