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  Saab HOT 95 aero estate 5 door (automatic) 15 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Hello, I asked you for a valuation for my automatic Saab 95 Aero estate 5-door, but omitted to say that it was new in early 2004. It has 72,752 miles on...
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  My automatic Polo does not creep forward when I come off the brakes, is there something wrong? 24 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2015 automatic VW Polo TSI. I have noticed when I am stationary and in Drive that the car is not rolling forward like my old auto used too do....
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  What small, automatic crossover would you recommend? 12 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
  We're looking to replace my wife's 2009 Nisan Qashqai with a more modern, nearly-new, small SUV automatic and would like to spend up to £15K. My wife only...
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  Suzuki Splash auto - is it worth buying? 12 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a new small car for my wife because she always drives in the city. I saw a Suzuki Splash automatic, but am worried about fuel consumption...
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  What's the most reliable petrol auto crossover? 15 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a 2017 Peugeot 2008 petrol 1.2 and have been very pleased with the car and auto box. In 2016, I was one of those unfortunate owners of...
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  Audi Q5 auto surging issue 12 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2016 Audi Q5 and recently was involved in a serious single-car accident. I was parking my car and moved my foot to brake when the car surged forward...
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  Did 'Sudden Unintended Acceleration' cause my Volvo 460 to crash into a house? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Unfortunately, I recently had my first serious car accident and am in need of some advice and information. The car involved was a 1995 Volvo 460 Automatic,...
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  Can you recommend an automatic 4wd vehicle with decent load space? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2010 Mercedes-Benz B180, bought 18 months ago when an automatic gearbox was dictated for health reasons. I need to change to a small 4WD as I...
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  Why do you suggest left-foot braking for drivers of automatic cars? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I assume that I am probably in a majority who drive a manual as well as an automatic car. I do not understand your oft-repeated argument that drivers of...
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  Which automatic should I buy up to £20,000? 11 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I'm going to be taking my driving test soon so am looking to buy a reliable automatic. My budget is £20,000. I think I need something the size of a saloon...
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  Can you recommend a reliable automatic 4x4 to replace our Land Rover Discovery? 14 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My beloved 1997 Discovery automatic is dying and I don't know what to replace it with. I have a budget of approx £23,000 and initially thought of a Freelander,...
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  Should I buy another Audi or a KIA to replace my A6? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2003 Audi A6 which has served us well for the last eight years. I am now considering replacing it with a 2010/2011 2-litre A6 Avant SE. I would...
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  Is it worth replacing the faulty gearbox in our Peugeot 206? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2006 petrol automatic Peugeot Allure 206. The car came up with an ‘Automatic Gear Box Failure’ recently. We took it immediately to a Peugeot...
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  I'm buying a new Hyundai i10 automatic when they are finally in stock - should I drive with two feet or one? 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am ordering the new Hyundai i10 1.2 Active automatic as you suggested. It seems there will be none available (at least in black or silver) before some...
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  What's your view on left-foot braking when driving an automatic? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  For many years I have driven automatic cars and have always used my left foot for braking, I understand that you recently published an item on which foot...
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  Avoiding surgery - automatic driving 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  It amazes me when I read the number of letters you receive querying the use of the left foot on automatics. The surge caused by a fuelling problem you...
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  Good Manners 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have driven a Hyundai Matrix 1.8 for the last seven years, from new, and never had any trouble with it. I am 73 years old and don't do many miles. I...
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  Beef: jerky 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  A family friend has recently replaced a much-loved last generation Toyota Corolla automatic with a new Yaris MMT. She is extremely disappointed with her...
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  Which automatic cars under £10k have the best mpg? 22 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking for an automatic under £10k that has good mpg figures. I’ve previously been recommended the Hyundai i20 and the Kia Picanto but the mpg ranges...
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  Should I buy the automatic Nissan Juke for motorway commuting? 26 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 24 and I'm looking to buy a new or secondhand car. A lot of my driving is on the motorway and do at least 10k miles a year. I'd like an automatic as...