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  What's the best type of insurance for my 30+ year old Volvo? 23 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best type of insurance for my Volvo. I do less than 1k miles per year and it has less than 40k miles on the clock and only use it for visiting...
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  When did Toyota reintroduce the CVT to the Yaris? 21 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have an old automatic Yaris 52 plate. I’m looking for another one now, slightly newer. I know the CVT stopped being used after 2005. Did Toyota bring...
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  Should a broken spring be covered by a manufacturer warranty? 14 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  My MINI Clubman, which is slightly less than 3 years old, has just had its near side spring break. Should it be covered under the 3-year warranty? The...
• Volkswagen Golf - Finding a Good Independent Garage? 21 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  My 4 year old VW Golf GT broke down last week.    The part they claim was at fault costs around £80. However, it takes 5 hours to fit with dissembling the car etc. The main dealership I went to charges over £100 per hour for technician labour and so with two
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  What small automatic car do you recommend? 20 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a four year old Twingo which she likes very much but physical necessity means she needs to change to a used automatic that is not too much...
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  Should I get scuffed alloys refurbed before selling my car or just trade it in? 24 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Mercedes-Benz E-Class which is three years old this June. Between my wife and, we have managed to scuff all the alloys a bit. Before I consider...
• Rover 620 gsi 1993 - rover 620 gsi abs light on 7 Mar 2018 (Forum)
  hello,    I have recently moted my rover 620 after sitting for a few months. the car as expected, started up etc all okay and went for mot with no advisories. although a 1,000 miles later the abs light is on. it comes on after around a mile or so of driving
• Any - Scrappage - French style 11 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  As part of its “Climate Plan” the French government has launched a scrappage scheme for older vehicles to encourage motorists to trade up to newer cleaner replacements. Your old car (or van) must have been registered before 1997
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  Should I keep or replace my BMW ActiveHybrid 5? 13 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 67 years of age and my BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is now five years old, having covered only 25,000 miles. It's the best car I've ever owned and has a full...
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  What 1.6-litre, 3-5 year hatchback can I get for £8000? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a maximum budget of £8000 to buy a motorway friendly 3-5 year old small hatchback, 1.6-litre with a maximum mileage of 50,000. Can you advise please?
• Retaining Reg Number - Scrapping Car - Logistics 20 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  Hi, My old Merc is ready for the garage in the sky and I will be scrapping it very soon. The old MOT runs out in a months time and it failed on several points when I took it in for MOT yesterday. I'm not interested in number plates myself, but I have no objection
• Ford Focus MK1 - NCAP - older vehicle safety. 28 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  I've just been reading the safety stats, or lack of, on the Euro NCAP site. Looking at both my current car which is a 03 Civic and a MK1 Ford Focus, there is no information available other than
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  Can I still get parts for a SAAB 9-5? 4 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a post-2006 SAAB 9-5 Aero. What is your opinion of these cars? Is parts availability likely to still be an issue now that SAAB...
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  Will a BMW Z3 be suitable for touring in France? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I are retired and want to go touring in France this summer. What do you think of a BMW Z3 about 10 years old for the tour? It will only be...
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  Which tyres for my Mazda CX-5? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Following your road test of the Mazda CX-5, which size tyres would you recommend with a 2-litre petrol? I rather got the impression that the 225/65 R17...
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  Ford Kuga has an engine warning light after 870 miles 4 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My Ford Kuga is 3 weeks old and has 874 miles on. it now has an Engine Malfunction light and the car will not exceed 40 miles an hour. It has been back...
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  Nissan Qashqai - Internal condensation 4 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a three-year old Nissan Qashqai. There's lots of internal condensation, and that means having to wait a long time before driving off - whih...
• 60 plate Astra- two engines in two years 4 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  Been talking to my niece, whose friend's Astra's engine blew up last night due to lack of oil and they had to be towed 130 miles home. When I thought this was an old car, I was shocked to hear this was a 60 plate, which had recently had a full service, and apparently the engine blew up a year
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  What do you think the chance is of a discount on a BMW X3 or Land Rover Freelander? 7 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We are thinking about buying a BMW X3 or a Land Rover Freelander 2. There is £5000 off the old model, what discount should we try to get on a new car or...
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  Should the dealer fix these issues? 4 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've recently bought a 5 year old Focus from a main Ford dealership. I've been driving it a week and have discovered 3 heating elements in the rear windscreen...