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  What petrol car to replace a Xsara Picasso? 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Bearing in mind all your caveats regarding the car diesel engine, may I ask the following question? I currently run a 54 reg diesel Citroen Xsara Picasso...
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  What are the right tyres for my Freelander? 10 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Running a Freelander 2011 model - it has Pirelli Scorpion tyres - 235-60-18 - and need to change them. The car is used every day approximately 18,000 miles...
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  Goodwill from Volkswagen for my dodgy dials? 2 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a problem with the dashboard electrics. The lights flash on and off regardless of whether the car is running or not and the rev counter and speedo...
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  Super unleaded: Which brands are free from ethanol? 8 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Can you please advise what brands of super unleaded fuel are still free from ethanol as I now understand Shell VPower contains an unspecified amount of...
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  Which wheels and tyres can we go down to? 24 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We currently have low profile run flat tyres - front 215/40 rear 245/35. We find the ride most uncomfortable on the worst county roads in the midlands...
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  SEAT Leon water ingress 29 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The car windows always steam in my Leon. I'm told this is a design fault. It has lead to the airbag sensors corroding under my seats. Have you ever hurd...
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  5 or 6 speed Yaris 1.4 D-4D 25 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to get a D-4D 1.4 Yaris in order to reduce the cost of my daily motorway / A road 84 mile commute. I note from the technical specs there is...
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  Are there any cheap alternatives to the AA? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My AA membership renewal has just arrived at double last years fee. I intend to cancel. Would you please recommend the best alternative?
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  Buying an Audi to beat depreciation 22 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a BMW Z4 and have been shocked by its depreciation. I'm looking to change to a more practical car - either the A1 Sportback or the new...
• 2 litre v6 - jaguar x type 2 litre v6 2 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  truck) an 100 quid to have it looked at ,  they say it was the pump so they got me a second hand pump  fitted it and  off i went  GREAT!!!!!!!!    UNTIL TODAY     145 miles from  home  its starts  running like a bag of spanners
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  Buying small car for £2500 to £3000 13 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a second hand small car, it needs to be small, cheap to insure, cheap to run and most importantly as reliable as possible - dull is...
• Vauxhall Vectra C - Engine Coolant Temperature 9 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  to show as high a reading as before the change, Now during the last few weeks the temperature gauge hardly moves off the stop position even on quite long runs, following a run if the engine is turned off and left for say 5 minutes and then restarted the gauge shows near the 100c mark but drops back
• dexron 111 with castrol z - oil compatabilaty 5 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  I have a hilux surf and auto box runs using dexron 111 oil.Now because its my everyday car for work and towing trailers and a large caravan around europe,.I would like to know weather replacing the dexron 111 gearbox oil with the synthetic castrol z oil is possible.Would i have to have the box
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  I need quieter tyres 17 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have an 08 Golf 1.4 TSI on Pirelli P6000 195/65VR15 tyres. They last for about 28-30,000 miles but I find them very noisy and rather harsh running...
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  A large family car - what do you suggest? 10 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking for a used estate or 4x4/Crossover. My husband is 6'5 and we need to be able to fit a baby seat behind him, which we currently struggle...
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  Petrol SUV - can you recommend one? 25 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I drive approx 12K to 14K per annum, what petrol SUV can you recommend (comfort, reliability and good running costs are important)
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  Less is more 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Recently my Ford Mondeo was written off in a hit and run accident. To lower my insurance I purchased an older Renault Clio 1.2. To my astonishment, my...
• Volkswagen Golf IV (1998 - 2004) - 1999 1.9Tdi Car running with no turbo power. 2 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  110 1999 1V 35000 miles Golf 1.9 GT TDi Wife's car and therefore not noticed it before. Definite lack of power, feels like driving a non turbo car. Although...
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  How can I flush the fuel from my Morgan 4/4 after storing it for nine months? 27 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  After fitting a new battery, my little Morgan 4/4 started ok after hibernation. But it's not running sweetly and I put it down to tired petrol; 3/4 full...
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  Tyres for wet grip? 25 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We currently run a second generation MINI Cooper with 16" wheels on 195/55 runflat tyres. What tyres would you recommend for good grip in wet, cold and...