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  Which reliable estate car do you recommend? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I drive about 8000 miles a year in an 8-year-old Astra estate and would like a newer, similar size estate car and since I am in my late seventies, it might...
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  Latest DPFs - fewer problems? 18 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I was helping my father look at a new Fiat Doblo with a 1.6 Diesel engine. I mentioned to the dealer that the car would be used mainly for shorter journeys,...
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  Will my new warranty cover the DPF? 29 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My Volvo XC60 2.4D Automatic [20,000 miles] will be three years old in March. I am about to take out a two-year extended warranty with "Warranty Direct". I...
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  Rough sounding brakes! 13 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We recently bought a high(ish) mileage (80,000) two year old Golf Bluemotion from Car Giant supermarket. The brakes have always been a little squeaky,...
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  Recommend a fun, fast, reliable car for an enthusiast? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm almost 63 years of age and I've been a car nut all my life. I currently run a 10-year-old BMW 318 Touring and my wife's 2005 MINI Cooper. I love them...
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  Smaller wheels for winter tyres in a Focus ST? 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Hello, Having reached the ripe old age of 73 I ordered what I would think my last new car, a Ford Focus ST Estate, practical and fun (I hope). The...
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  Replacing a V70 with a new petrol estate 5 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2002 V70 2.4 petrol auto estate and are looking to replace it with something of similar size. The car averages 8000 miles per year and being...
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  Going back on a deal? 30 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I want to step back from a Vehicle Order and Agreement(Scotland), as after signing the form I have received a far better offer from the supplier of my...
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  Buying a diesel - sensible? 26 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am in the market for a 1 year old, small/med diesel estate. I have never owned a diesel before and am concerned about what I read re DMFs. I have narrowed...
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  Mercedes-Benz servicing 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have just purchased a nine month old C180 auto and just wondered if what I have been advised to have servicing carried by Mercedes to protect future...
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  Clean my turbo or replace it? 26 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The car goes into limp mode when under load going uphill. I have paid one garage to fix the problem by cleaning the turbo. It actually made matters worse. Discovered...
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  Garage couldn't remove the Lambda sensor and charged extra 22 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  While fitting a new lambda sensor to my Skoda Fabia last week, the threads broke, requiring a new section costing nearly £700. They wouldn't pay for it,...
• A6/A4 - Audi A6 or A4 Avant 7 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  is about to go off on maternity leave with our second child. We already have a 16 month old monster and need some carrying space. In the main the car will be used for traveling about town and distances within 15 miles or so plus a weekly round trip of 120 miles or so visitng reletives or day trips on my
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  Changing my car - X-Trail or new Mazda CX-5? 1 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My present X-Trail has given me no problems and has done only 42k miles. As it is coming up to 8 years old should I change it and if so to a new XTrail?...
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  Buying a speedy, spacious car 31 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace my Nissan 200sx as its just failed its MOT with a long list of repairs. I no longer need the same performance, but want something...
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  Diesel or not diesel? 29 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of replacing my six year old Honda Accord 2.0 EX (petrol) with the new 2012 model. The new 2.2 diesel engine seems to be getting good...
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  Renewed figure 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My car insurance with the RAC recently came up for renewal, the price jacked up by over £100 since last year. I went back to my old insurer, Direct Line,...
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  Automatic car, cheap to insure and safe 17 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Following being involved in a collision deemed as my fault my insurance is about to rocket. I am still within my first year of driving and am so worried...
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  Honda soft top roof has a split 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2004 Honda S2000 which I have had for 6 years. Last summer a split about 2 cms long appeared in the hood to the rear & above the offside side window....
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  Can you recommend a car with extremely good ride comfort for under £20,000? 4 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I wish to buy a car that will give me the maximum ride comfort for a budget of up to £20,000. I am retired and do only 2,500 miles per annum, and would...