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  Does my car really need a service? 13 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I’m thinking of buying a used Honda Jazz 1.4 iVTEC ES (Manual), up to two years old, to be used mostly on daily 30 mile round trips to work. At the...
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  Buying an automatic for an OAP 10 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My father is 75 and losing strength in his left leg so needs an automatic. He currently has an aging Citroen Picasso manual. He likes the high driving...
• Honda CRV (02) Engine Failure 23 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  I have owned a Honda CRV i-VTEC from new which is now just under 5 years old, it is on a 02 plate. The car has been perfect until last Thursday (8th March 2007) whan I was travelling North bound on the M11 near Stansted Airport around 7pm in the evening, so there were quite a few cars on the road
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  Reimporting a car from Spain 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Three years ago I exported a 2-year-old Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin to Spain. I paid Spanish duty etc and registered it on Spanish plates. I have used it myself...
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  Intermittent Fabia warning light 31 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  The problem is intermittent, but it has been narrowed down to happen when the car is driving with the windscreen wiper on, rain or not. There is an...
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  Winding down 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 6 year old Skoda Octavia 1.6FSI with 50,000 miles on the clock. Three evenings ago I locked the car, only to find later that the windows had all...
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  Cambelt failure on Volvo XC90 13 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My Volvo XC90 had a cambelt tensioner fault which resulted in the cambelt breaking and the engine being wrecked. I need a new cylinder head etc. The...
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  Pole faulter 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My wife recently took her VW 1.4 Polo in to the local VW Garage for its 4-year annual service. On collection she was told that in one months time, when...
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  What's best for short distances? 11 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  So here’s a question of a technical nature. Need to buy a car, but my current living-employment situation requires that I do several short distances...
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  Should we pay for road tax on a car which is being delivered late? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife ordered a brand new Honda CR-V for delivery on 1 September, but it arrived at the dealer several days late and, as we had not sold her old one,...
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  Why are my Volkswagen Polo's headlights constantly on? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have had the seal replaced on the driver's door electric window on my three-month-old new Polo SEL. A week or so after that, I noticed that whenever...
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  Which tyres could I fit to my wife's Mazda 2 Sport to reduce road noise? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife's 53-reg Mazda 2 Sport (old boxy model) is a decent enough car, but runs on rather low profile tyres (195/50 R15) and generates loads of road/tyre...
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  Hottest hatch? 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to offload my trusty 8-year-old SEAT Leon Cupra and am fortune enough to be trying to decide between one of the RenaultSport Megane 250 or...
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  Left hand up a bit 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We have recently returned to the UK from Spain and have driven back in a 3 year old Ford Fusion, Spanish registered, which we bought from new. Can you...
• Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - 93-00 - TD poor mpg - not rise in fuel prices! 13 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Good evening to all, I hope someone can help me, or at least confirm what I'm thinking. My recently aquired escort estate TD is awful on fuel, my previous car was another escort estate but without the turbo. In the old car I used to get at least 110 miles from £10, in my new motor I'm getting
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  VAG bonds 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Please could you advise on cars that I should view. My husband likes the Audi A3 but I find the boot small. What other cars should we consider? We are...
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  Graduated person 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Our daughter is a 21-year-old student in Manchester. She passed her test 2 years ago and also carried out and passed the advanced motorway driving test...
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  All abroad 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Our daughter, who is about to return to the UK after a number of years abroad, is considering buying either a MINI convertible, Audi TT roadster, or an...
• Knackerd steering due to humps 26 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  cost about £600.00 Another stealth tax job creation scheme. My Nissan in Thailand is an excellent car but lacks the dynamics of a SAAB or Audi, the Isuzu pickup has now reached 250,000 miles on original engine and gearbox, superb machine tough as old boots on or off road. My dads SAAB 900 V6 is 10
• Comfortable Ride? 30 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  This has been nagging me for ages, but especially since I bought my old Volvo S80 (recently sold) and James May wrote about it in last weeks DTelegraph motoring section. For years car have been improving is all areas except one - ride quality. Cars now have much wider and lower profile tyres