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  • Low rolling resistance tyres in unusual size 30 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm expecting to be replacing all 4 of my tyres over the next few months. I currently have the OEM Dunlop SP2030 185/55 r16 tyres that came with my 2010...
  • Clutch blag 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Hyundai i30 1.4 ES, purchased new in April 2010. It has needed three replacement internal mirrors (a known vibration fault) and in April this year...
  • Do large wheels with low profile tyres make SUVs like our Honda CR-V unacceptably expensive to run? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I drive a CR-V EX I-VTEC auto (our third such vehicle) that was purchased as a 3-month-old demo model in October 2008. However this model was...
  • New Cars in 2002 11 Jan 2002 (Forum)
    Streetka ? September 2002 Ford Focus ST170 - Spring 2002 Ford Fusion - October 2002 Ford Mondeo ST220 - June 2002 Honda CR-V - Spring 2002 Honda Jazz - March 2002 Honda Civic TDi - May 2002 Honda Accord ? September 2002 Hyundai Coupe - February 2002 Hyundai Accent TD - May 2002 Hyundai supermini
  • What's a good replacement for a Lexus CT200h? 23 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
    We are looking for a replacement for a 12 year old Lexus CT200 which had all the bells and whistles in its day. We also have a Honda CR-V so don't need...
  • Should I buy an old, low mileage car or a Cat S car? 24 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I have seen a few very low mileage, one owner Kia Venga and Honda Jazz 2008 for sale. Mileage as low as 15,000 miles. Are they a good buy or should I...
  • Honda Civic - Is this car a good buy / fair price? 15 Oct 2017 (Forum)
      https://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201709259647521 Requesting opinions on this car and the price. I have gone and see the car. Positives:- 1) Full Honda
  • How to proceed with a dealership replacement part fitting 20 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
    Hi, I asked for an upgrade of the factory fitted towbar electrics on my Honda CRV 2.2iCDTI from a 7 pin to 13 pin system to future proof the car as...
  • Buying a small hatchback advice 8 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
    We're after a small hatchback. Fuel economy, reliability and ease of use is the main things I am looking for. Preferable to be an auto but manuals a possibility....
  • help in choosing next car 3 May 2005 (Forum)
    have been thinking about a Honda Accord, and most write-ups I have seen show these to be very good cars. But I am concerned by some of the feedback on carsurvey.org, which has quite a few comments criticising the Honda for slipping build quality and squeaks and rattles. An alternative might
  • What small self-charging hybrid has low insurance? 30 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
    At 88 years old I find that the insurance cost for my Dacia Jogger is prohibitive. I am prepared to downsize. Which small self charging car (petrol/electric)...
  • What 1990s car do you recommend as a daily driver? 7 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
    I’m looking for a 1990 car basically because I can’t work on my Ford Focus. Any recommendations for a run about that can be maintained with contents on...
  • What's a good replacement for a Ford S-MAX? 25 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
    After engine failure on my much loved 12 year old Ford S-MAX (the third used petrol Ford in my family to have engine failure) I am looking for a replacement...
  • What's the best ULEZ compliant car? 28 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
    Hi, we have 2 boys to do school runs 11 miles each way. What car and the best way to purchase one? It needs to be ULEZ compliant.
  • What's the best car for a passenger with arthritis? 22 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My husband has arthritis of the spine and our Renault Scenic is very suitable for his needs, with the raised seating position making it easy to get in...
  • Should I buy a Toyota Celica? 5 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I fancy a Toyota Celica as a second car. Probably a T Sport 190 bhp (but not the GT with a big spoiler) 2005ish for approx £5,000 to £7,000. Should I buy...
  • Can you recommend a practical but small SUV that will carry our bowls equipment and dog? 18 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
    We are aged 80 and want a hatchback or small SUV with a flat boot that will take our heavy bowls equipment and/or carry our dog. We cover about 6000 miles...
  • Fix, scrap or lease a new car - what should I do? 6 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 21 year old BMW 530d Touring needing attention, should I: A) Get it fixed (it could be quite expensive)? B) Scrap it and buy a small runabout...
  • I need to replace my diesel car. Which petrol SUVs are most reliable? 6 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
    Our 2012 Peugeot 3008 diesel needs to be replaced as we live in London. I want Japanese reliability and my wife wants an SUV for the school run, Ikea trips...
  • What EV charging networks should I sign up to? 19 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
    We’ve just taken delivery of the new Honda e. We have a home charger which gives us the range we need in London, but I need to think about charging it...
 

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