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Where can I buy an ex-Motability car from? 5 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a three-year-old ex Motability SEAT Alhambra. Other than going to my local SEAT dealership is there anywhere else I should try? -
I'm a driving instructor - what should I get to replace by four-year-old Fiesta? 7 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a car to replace my 2015 Fiesta 1.5 TDCi Econetic? I'm a driving instructor covering 55k miles a year so needs to be a diesel. My current... -
What's the best small automatic for around £10k? 22 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 14 year old Ford Fiesta manual. It has been a great car but I need an automatic because of a hip and knee problem. I would like a similar sized... -
My son's car was hit and the insurer wants to write it off - can he insist on it being repaired? 9 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
While stationary, the door of my son's 15 yr old Vauxhall Zafira was hit by another driver trying to manoeuvre. The insurance want to write it off, but... -
How should I sell my 1980 Ford Capri? 13 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have an old 1980 Ford Capri 3.0 sat rotting away on my drive and I would dearly love to see it in the hands of a great enthusiast that has the time for... -
Which of these cheap 90s cars as my first car? 3 Feb 2017 (Forum)
Hello all, I'm new here on the forum! I recently got my license and want to buy my first car soon. I am looking for something that is very cheap to buy (probably <£500 ) and to run. I don't really care about age or mileage (I like old stuff anyway -
Which cars have a naturally aspirated engine of 1600cc? 19 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a modest petrol engined family/supermini. I dislike turbos for their turbo lag. Can you tell me which cars I might consider that have... -
Nissan Qashqai - Pitted brake discs on 4 year old car 11 Jun 2016 (Forum)
Hi, We purchased a 2012 Qashqai at the turn of the year. My wife mentioned the there was a slight judder when braking. My own fault but I kind of dismissed it at the time. Recently I drove car and I could feel it more. So I called the dealership we bought it from and they advised -
Need a used car to tow a caravan 31 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my 11 year old Audi A4 2.0 diesel, which has given excellent service. I want a good driver's car that is compact and not an SUV. The... -
Buying family car 6 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
Hello and greetings from Portugal. Need advice on buying a "new" used car for the family. I have 3 kids, (15,13 and 3 years old), so it need's to have... -
What should I watch out for when buying a used MINI? 1 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
A friend in her early 20s is looking to buy a small car and her 'dream' is to get a MINI. However, her budget is likely to be only £2000 initially. There... -
Can I reject a car due to clutch failure? 23 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander from a main dealer 14 months ago. Since then it has needed two clutches and a gearbox. The clutch failure is caused... -
Changing a pick-up engine - which one? 16 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are going to equip a pick up truck (Nissan Z24 - an old model) with a diesel engine. There are two to choose from - a 1.5-litre diesel engine with 200Nm... -
Best small car for £5000? 15 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
Our 21 year old daughter's 2000 Ford KA is now due for upgrade. She's had it three years and now fancies something a little bigger. She uses her car every... -
Is colour really linked to depreciation? 31 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
Thinking about the new Golf GTI and the imminent S3. In the light of the CAP report that white cars have recently realised up to 6% more than average at... -
Low mileage Yaris - buy? 22 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a cheap runaround as a second car and have come across a 2001 Yaris for £2,250. It has only done 20,000 miles, one one owner from new,... -
What is causing uneven tyre wear on one of my Honda Jazz's tyres? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 3-year-old Honda Jazz 1.4ES. There's never been a problem with the car, except for excessive tyre wear on the front inner edge of the driver's... -
What can replace my 281,000-mile-old Volkswagen Golf? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2000 Volkswagen Golf Mk4 TDI Estate (115bhp 6-speed) has now covered 281,000 miles. I have owned it since 2002 and 35,000. The engine, turbo and gearbox... -
The insides of my front tyres are worn - any idea why? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I own an Jaguar XF 3-litre diesel which is two and a half years old. Both my front tyres still have 4mm of wear left on except for 50mm on the very inside... -
Should I have a service done on my Skoda Fabia despite its low mileage? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a one-year-old Skoda Fabia that has done 650 miles and is now due for a one-year service. The garage has told me that I do not need get this done...