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  Running on empty 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have just completed a 3,000-mile trip around Europe, and travelling quite fast on the autobahn the TPMS warned of a puncture. It was Saturday afternoon...
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  Should I replace my wife's BMW 1 Series' tyres with the original runflats or something else? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife's nearly three-year-old 1 Series BMW needs four new tyres in the next few weeks. At the moment it is fitted with the original Bridgestone Turanza...
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  Fuels and their money 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 5-year-old Rover 75 Connoisseur SE CDTi diesel has covered 29,000 miles and will average 48 miles per gallon on a long run dropping to 43 on short runs....
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  Is 100,000 miles a high mileage for a 7-year-old Honda Jazz? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a Honda Jazz 2003 1.3 which has 100,000 miles on it. Is this a high mileage vehicle? It is in good running condition. Is this worth up to...
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  Where can I sell my BMW 636 CSi automatic? 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Where should I advertise my BMW 636 CSi auto? I have owned the vehicle for 17 years since 1993. It has cruise control, leather, PAS, ABS and alloys. It's...
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  Catastrophic converter 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 05 plate Golf Plus 1.6FSI has recently Catalytic Converter failure with only 24,162 miles on the clock. I intend writing to VW to ask for their comments...
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  Labour pain 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 7-year-old Mercedes CLK 230 Cabriolet with 62,000 miles on the clock. I don't think it's worth that much now, but would like to keep it as it still...
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  Flat bloke 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have suffered a puncture (screw in tread) in a Bridgestone runflat on my RAV-4 T180. When I bought the car new from Loders at Dorchester I was told that...
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  Do I need to have the emissions fix on my Skoda Octavia? 3 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2013 Skoda Octavia Scout 2.0 TDI (42,000 miles). I've had two letters from Skoda inviting me to have the emissions fix undertaken, but I am happy...
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  Has the Budget forced up my road tax? 19 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Rover 25 and the road tax runs out at the end of this month. Can you tell me what the new rate will be following the 2014 Budget?
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  Best used small car for £6k? 7 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My sister currently has a 2006 Fiat Punto 1.3 diesel that is getting a little unreliable and costly to run. She covers 12,000 miles a year and would like...
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  Which runflat tyres should I fit to my BMW 535D? 10 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy four new runflat tyres for my BMW 535D. You say that there are now "third generation " runflats that give a much better ride. Can you tell...
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  Why is my Chrysler Grand Voyager cutting out and stalling? 25 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1999 2.5TD Chrysler Grand Voyager with running problems. It will start, drive and run perfect for weeks at at time, and then go crazy and cut...
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  I left my van's engine running when I parked and got a ticket for it. Is this fair? 17 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I recently left the engine running when I parked my van in a private car park at Tesco to go to the cashpoint. A police officer asked if it was my vehicle....
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  Will a broken DRL be an MoT failure? 10 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
  One DRL light is out, will this cause a fail for an MoT? It's on a 2013 Nissan Note.
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  Hyundai Terracan losing water 7 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My Hyundai Terracan is losing water. It appears to be coming from the radiator when the heater on. Any idea what's causing this to happen?
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  Which BMW is best - 316i or 320i? 27 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Which is more economical to run, the BMW 316i or 320i ED? Also, which is a better tyre between Michelin Pilot Sport 3 and Goodyear F1 Asymmetric 2?
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  What are the the tyre pressure settings for my Prius? 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Do the Nokian winter tyres fitted to my Prius have the same pressures as the standard tyres which came with the car - the size is 215/45x17
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  Best small diesel? 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Out of all the current cheap to run diesels (e.g Ford Econetic, Skoda Greenline, SEAT Ecomotive, etc) which ones are now proving to be the most reliable...
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  Petrol or diesel Golf 18 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have been driving a Volkswagen Golf mk4 1.4 2001 for over three years now. I am planning to buy a VW Golf mk 1.9tdi. Is the TDI cheaper on fuel?