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  • On the hole, yes 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have checked on your website as to whether you have covered the topic of dealing with potholes as well as snow and ice with a 4x4. People seem mainly...
  • Elf and safety 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife wants a cute second car to bomb around in. I on the other hand would like a classic. We have agreed (compromised) that a late 1960s Wolseley Hornet...
  • Carbon tyretracks 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    For the past 2 years I've been running a Volvo XC70. This car has given me all the comfort that I could wish for with its fantastic seats and long travel...
  • Belittled 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am a 65 year old lady and only 4" 9" tall. I am interested in buying a brand new small car that is reliable and made to last. At the moment I have a...
  • Three across 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I live in London and currently drive an 10-year-old Ford Mondeo which has been very reliable and which I have no reason to change other than that I will...
  • Disco fervour 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased a 57 plate Passat from a VW dealer around a year ago. The vehicle is still in warranty and has 20k on the clock. On a recent visit to the...
  • Pensionable purchase 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am a pensioner and as my existing car has developed expensive gearbox problems I am in the market for a new motor. I need to have room for my granddaughter...
  • Lifter shifter 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Some weeks ago you had a letter from the owner of a Honda Jazz I-shift who was struggling to use the gearbox smoothly. You suggested perseverance. My experience...
  • Car Czech up 20 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    You extol the virtues of the i10, i20 and i30 regularly in your column. I bought a new Honda Jazz in 2007 after reading your comments on it but I would...
  • Dies, foolish things? 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to swap my aging Freelander for a used Honda CRV, with a budget up to £7k. I've never owned a diesel before but am tempted by getting one...
  • USA observations and rip off Britain 31 Aug 2007 (Forum)
    but they look awful. 2.The Honda Accord we have here is an Acura over there (i.e. a luxury version). They have an ultra bland three box saloon selling as their Accord. Gadzooks! it's dull!!! blasphemy removed 3.I saw a Toyota Yaris saloon. It looked awful. 4.I also saw what looked like a 3 door coupe
  • Accord Tourer '06 facelift review 13 Sep 2006 (Forum)
    I've had a new, improved Honda Accord diesel tourer for the last week while mine is being sorted by Honda. Post facelift, the car now has a six speed gearbox not five, and has various other minor improvements such as a speed sensitive radio. I have to say I'm not at all convinced that the car has
  • Dealer trade in 30 Sep 2024 (Forum)
    So, last weekend we went to a Honda main dealer, found a car we liked and test drove it. We had a 2014 car to trade in that was in very good condition and after the salesman looked over it agreed a price. We then had all the finance documents and the dealership order form emailed
  • Dacia Sandero - What's the best choice? 13 Apr 2024 (Forum)
    years) Also the current model I have has gone up by £4000 in three years, so I doubt I'd be able to buy another one (and keep the monthly payments under £200 per month)  I have been thinking about getting either a three year old electric Mg5 estate, or a hybrid Honda Jazz
  • Focus/Civic/3 - New car needed 17 Mar 2024 (Forum)
    means. Mileage is around 10k a year so petrol and I’m not fussed whether auto or manual. I’ve been recommended to look at Ford Focus, Honda civics and Mazda 3 (have had a Mazda estate before which I thoroughly enjoyed) need something I could fit a Labrador in the back so don’t really want to go
  • Petrol / Diesel Hybrid 27 Oct 2023 (Forum)
    Hi, I'm owner of Honda CR-V 2008 2.0 Petrol Automatic for over a year. I just get on average just a bit over 20mpg and this is a pain in the ar**.  This is because I mainly driving on short distances to city, shopping, lots of stops on traffic lighs etc. I am very gentle with gas
  • Volkswagen T-Roc - T-Roc R-Line, Keep Golf GT, or something different 2 Oct 2022 (Forum)
    Hi all  My old man is thinking of ridding his T-Roc in favour of a Honda Jazz (he retires this year). He's asked if I want to buy it for £27K and pay in 3 instalments. I have been saving so it is doable though I had planned to go for a high reliability hybrid
  • Does the Saab 9-3 convertible have a small boot? 2 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
    Saab 9-3, is the floor space altered with a convertible?
  • Does the 2016 Vauxhall Mokka have a cam belt? 30 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
    Does the 2016 Vauxhall Mokka 1.4 petrol Tech Line use a cam belt? If so, at what mileage does it need replacing?
  • Simpler times 24 Jun 2022 (Forum)
    Driving around in SWMBO’s Honda HRV today, I found myself being irritated by the constant bleeping from the utterly unnecessary lane departure system. Every time it sensed a line in the road (often where none existed) it bleeps an annoying warning at me, must’ve done it a dozen times
 

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