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Should I replace my 12-year-old BMW 320i's PAS pump? 14 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 12-year-old 320i SE automatic salon BMW has provided good and relatively trouble-free driving for the past six years. Unfortunately, the steering has... -
A car for a couple in their 70s 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are in our 70s and would like a car with good visibility, economy and ease of accessibility. Most of the journeys are short local runs but once a month... -
Should I buy my old company Mondeo to use as a commuter? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I've lost the use of a company car, have never bought a used car before and I was thinking of spending £1000 - £2000 on a car to get me 10 miles each way... -
Do dealers have to keep parts available for cars up to 10 years old? 15 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 9 year old Vauxhall Meriva B 1.4 Petrol Turbo. The steering pump has failed (again) and has failed its MoT. I cannot find a replacement pump either... -
What's the cheapest way to get insurance for a 17-year-old? 2 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
My grandson will be 17 years old this month. He has a Citroen C2 purchased for him. What would be the most economical way to get insured? -
Looking for a cheap comfortable car to get to and from station 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Hello HJ. I have a 1964 Series 2a Land Rover which i've been using to get to and from the station every day (about 5 miles a day). I've now decided that... -
Which hot hatch should we buy? 23 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife's Nissan Micra SR Sport is seven years old with 50,000 miles on the clock and we are looking for replacement. My wife likes the Alfa Romeo... -
Which car will take three child car seats in the back? 11 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
We have a a five year old child and are expecting twins in six months, so are looking to buy a used car that easily fits three car seats in the back with... -
Should I buy a used Audi TT? 17 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I’m in the market for a used Audi TT and have seen a 1999 model at a local dealer. The car is described as ‘excellent’ by the seller and has 64,000 miles... -
Is there anything specific I need to address at the next service of my Jaguar XJS? 20 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
My 1992 Jaguar XJS 4.0 straight 6 coupe with 101,000 miles is due for a service in a couple of months. In addition to the standard items involved in a... -
Fighting over scraps 4 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I heard from a Dutch mate that in Germany the government is giving those blessed with old motors a tidy €2500 for a newer set of wheels. Nice. Some folk... -
What small cars have a high seating position? 27 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2.0-litre Mazda MX5. I need car with high driving position (against headlight glare), but a small car that's fun and comfortable. What... -
Insurance for two cars while selling? 17 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My friend currently has a five and a half year old Fiat Panda which is for sale. The friend has also just bought a new Ford Fiesta. The complimentry insurance... -
Why did our Peugeot 406's airbag deploy for no reason? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was driving my wife’s 1999 Peugeot 406 110 HDI estate earlier today when the airbag warning light came on. The car has been prone to a few electrical... -
Can you recommend a car with a smooth ride? 29 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want an automatic car with a smooth ride. I'm disabled and need luxury automatic. What do you recommend? I have £3000 to £5000 to spend. I've thought... -
What should I look for when buying a W123 Mercedes-Benz E-Class? 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am considering the purchase of a 1978 Mercedes-Benz W123 model. This car has only completed a genuine 27,000 miles from new. It is offered with all of... -
I have a 20 year old car - should I be dreading the new MoT? 22 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 19 year old Toyota Land Cruiser with almost 200K on the clock. I'm worried about the new tougher MoT. Presumably my old engine must be spitting... -
Is there a 'warm' hatch for an 18 year old that won't be ruinously costly to insure? 28 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
Our 18-year-old daughter is angling for her own car and would like something 'more interesting' (i.e. faster) than her mother's three-cylinder 1.0 litre... -
Should I retrofit my Volkswagen camper with a petrol engine? 18 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a campervan on a Volkswagen T4 chassis. It's registered 2000 and a 1890cc diesel. I'm concerned about the discussion of banning old diesels from... -
Replacing an old Golf GTI? 31 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've had an R reg Golf GTI 16V for the last 8 years and have loved it but think its time to replace it with something a bit newer. Am looking to get...
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