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  Do speed humps cause tyre damage? 23 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  When driving over speed cushions I note that most cars just drive straight over, hardly slowing down at all. However, this often means the inside of both...
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  Large 4x4 for high mileage - suggestions? 13 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I drive 35k miles per year (90% motorway), looking for a large 4x4 (Land Cruiser, Discovery, Grand Cherokee, etc.). This would be a car I would keep for...
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  Volvo V70 drive belt and waterpump? 19 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have a June 2009 Volvo V70 2.0D. It has just done 103000 miles. At the next service I have been advised by the garage to have the drive belt changed...
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  Can you recommend a 'smooth' small car? 30 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am 80 years old and own a Volkswagen Up auto, which I want to replace. I really don't like the Up and want a smooth automatic for town driving. Can you...
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  Young driver's record - do I have to report this to an insurer? 19 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter, 26 is a named driver on my car policy as well as having a car of her own. In the last two years she has been involved whilst driving in...
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  What first car for a 25-year-old who drive high miles? 12 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My Son has just been offered a job in Sheffield which would mean him leaving home and buying his first car. He has been driving 7 years (he is 25) and...
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  Warning light for no reason on 2.5 year-old Golf 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The warning light has come on recently on my 2.5 yr old 1.6TDi Golf. According to the manual it relates to a faulty (or partially faulty) driving light...
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  Do I really need to have my Vauxhall Insignia's lights adjusted to drive on the continent? 5 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am advised by Vauxhall Customer Service that my Insignia (fitted with halogen lights) must have the headlamps adjusted and taped up by a workshop to...
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  What fun to drive car for £2500 17 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a Fiat Punto GT which I have had since new and absolutely love. I like a car to have the power to get me out of trouble and to enjoy driving....
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  Do 'snow socks' work? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to ask if you have any experience of 'Snow Socks' for winter driving, that fit over the two driving wheels of front or rear drive vehicles...
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  Golden for oldies 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My parents, both 89, want to replace their 56 plate Honda Jazz that they have never enjoyed driving (nor me). The brakes are over assisted and the throttle...
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  Clutch-muncher 21 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My mother is about to have her third clutch in four years replaced. We moved to rural Devon where there are steep hills and narrow lanes with passing...
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  First Car for 31 year old 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My son has at 31 just taken and passed his driving test and is proceeding to take Pass Plus. He needs to buy a car for use in city centre (Birmingham)...
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  New Ford Focus - could you let me know about the handling 15 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I wanted to ask you a favor, I have read few 2012 Ford Focus reviews and everyone say it's comfortable and the build quality is fantastic, but almost everyone...
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  Buying a small four-wheel drive 9 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a Hyundai Coupe, having had many BMW 3-Series. She loves the Hyundai, but we want a used small four-wheel drive as my Jaguar XF is useless...
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  Can I drive my Vauxhall Corsa without wing mirrors? 4 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  During the night some scumbag stole my Vauxhall Corsa SRI's door mirrors. I have now discovered that this was a limited edition and Vauxhall no longer...
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  Which model of Vauxhall Tiguan is most fuel-efficient? 4 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Could you please advise which is the most fuel efficient 4-wheel drive model of the Tiguan range? I currently drive a Volkswagen Driver and I need a vehicle...
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  Rack and ruin 11 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2002, 8,000 mile 3 door Honda Civic 1.4 Vision (bought privately from a "one lady owner). It’s fully serviced, timing belt changed etc., and body...
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  I want a small, frugal car with good boot space that is fun to drive, what are my options? 21 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I'm on my second Panda, now 15 years old. I really like it but time to change, what was good, 1.3 diesel power, suprising amount of fun and decent handling,...
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  Should I carry my driving licence at all times? 8 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I was stopped by the police yesterday, who took exception to the fact that I didn't have my driving licence on me. I'd always understood that you could...