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Can you recommend a used car for £4,500? 15 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a used car for around £4,500. I am currently looking at a Hyundai i10 (2014 model) as this is the car that my parents' drive and that... -
What's the best small, reliable car with raised driving position for under £8000? 13 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm a single parent looking for advice for buying a small, reliable, inexpensive to run car with a high driving seat and easy access for the driver (dodgy... -
What's the future for classic car owners amidst the move to electric? 10 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
Being in a position to indulge myself, I'm thinking of buying a classic car with a view to using it as a daily runner on short runs with the occasional... -
I'm buying a high mileage BMW, do you have any advice? 10 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm about to buy a high mileage but very well maintained 2008 BMW 520d. It looks really nice and clean. The car is in pristine condition but there is no... -
Should I get a Honda Jazz or Ford Fiesta? 3 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I've narrowed my search down to a Ford Fiesta 1.0 turboboost or Honda Jazz 1.33. Both are 2016 models with just under 20,000 miles on the clock. I intend... -
Ford Fiesta - Fiesta 2008 TDCi Powertrain malfunction dash light 12 Feb 2020 (Forum)
in December, was running but still hiccuping and jerking. The powertrain malfunction dashboard light started flashing back in January and engine finally went into limp mode, had to call Green Flag out, he told me what's up with it, took it to a garage and they confirmed it. Only running -
Should I keep or sell my four-year-old Toyota RAV4 hybrid? 10 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2016 Toyota RAV4 hybrid which will soon be out of warranty. It is a solid reliable car and comfortable for the regular 100-mile journey... -
What kind of automatic does a Volvo 460 have fitted? 1 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
We recently purchased a house, which has a Volvo 460 1.7 SE 1994, with 72,000 miles. The car is in good condition with only minor rusting at door bottoms... -
What electric or hybrid car should I buy for £10,000? 30 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
I don't have a car and need to buy one. I would like an electric or hybrid car, an automatic, it has to have easy access because I have a bad back. I will... -
My car was towed while awaiting repairs - should the garage pay for the fine because they parked it on the road? 20 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
My car has spent several weeks at the garage waiting to be repaired (parts coming from the US) in the mean time the tax and MoT had expired. I didn't think... -
What's the lowest rpm I could drop to in achieving good economy and a clean pick up? 20 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just watched your Volkswagen Polo economy driving video. I recently bought a new Vauxhall Astra ST 1.4 150 T (i.e. same sort of small capacity turbo... -
Need a family car capable of carrying bikes 29 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have recently retired and will be handing back my trusty Volvo V70 company car, which has doubled as our family car for the past few years. I am now... -
Can't drive new car due to registration problems - Is he dealer liable? 28 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I ordered a new Ford Mustang in January and was told that delivery would not be until September 2016. In the meantime I bought a specific "66" number plate... -
Peugeot 308 SW fault code - *Engine fault risk of filter clogging* 29 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Peugeot 308 SW (2012 model) has a problem. When I start up it flashes as *Engine fault risk of filter clogging*. I've had the car serviced and a... -
Noise vibration through gear lever - what is it? 30 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2014 Mazda6 Tourer with the 165PS petrol engine and a 6-Speed Manual gearbox, which I bought new from the local Mazda dealer. There is a problem... -
Which fuel is best for the Mazda MX-5? 12 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Having followed your advice, I this week purchased a 2010 Mazda MX-5 2.0 Sport Tech RC six-speed, which I am very happy with. The manual states to run... -
Why is my fuel economy so poor? 30 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Peugeot 308 four months ago and have clocked up 1000 miles. My average fuel consumption has been 33mpg at an average speed of 20mph. Is this... -
What's the average lifespan of a DPF? 26 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a four year old Volkswagen Touran 1.6 TDi with 17,000 miles on the clock and a full service history. The issue of DPF comes up... -
How can I improve my Honda Civic's economy? 15 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2012 Honda Civic 1.8 EX i-VTEC in February, swapping it for my 2006 2.2i-CTDi. The overwhelming 'feature' of the new car is its enormous thirst... -
Need a cheap family car with low running costs 16 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
My father is looking to replace his 2003 Ford Focus next year. Previously he's always had cheap used cars, but I'm trying to persuade him to get something...