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Winter tyres for C-Class 13 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a set of winter tyres for my Mercedes C-Class 220 CDI Estate (W204). I currently run on 225/45 R17. Should I retain same size/profile... -
Cat C Accident in 2004, how can I find details 30 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a 1972 Rover P5B Coupé and the Vehicle Check shows a Cat C Accident in August 2004 and a VIC test in April 2009 (Pass). Can I establish... -
Is there anything you can do to stop road signs being obscured by foliage? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
The very interesting cover story in a recent Daily Telegraph Motoring about the design and clarity of UK road signage, prompts me to observe, that, with... -
Can you recommend a no-nonsense car with lots of space for luggage and passengers? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
Having now retired I shall be looking for a secondhand car that will carry four people and luggage occasionally but is not in the big car league. I require... -
Is there a good substitute for Renault's discontinued Clio Sport Tourer? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Renault Clio Sport Tourer 1.5 DCI Dynamique. I would gladly replace it with another but am disappointed to learn that the Sport Tourer will... -
Which MPV has a comfortable driver's seat, large boot and accessories? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Three of my last four vehicles have been Renault Espaces. As Renault no longer offers an Espace in the UK, and not being enamoured with the Grand Scenic,... -
Which automatic would you pick from the B-Max, C3 Picasso and Nissan Note? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have decided its time to trade in my old Renault Scenic auto. I have narrowed my search down to three models, the Ford B-Max, Citroen C3 Picasso and... -
Where can I get a new fuel tank for my rare Mitsubishi Sigma? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma 3-litre estate for 15 years and now there are only about six left in England. Unfortunately the petrol tank has given... -
Why is Honda dropping the Accord from the market? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I refer to the email printed 6 April from "DH" regarding his possible purchase of an Accord and was shocked to read your reply suggesting the model might... -
Should I buy an ex-American police Interceptor? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am seriously considering buying an American police Interceptor Ford Crown Victoria. They are available in plain colours without all the police regalia.... -
Why do HGVs insist on overtaking each other on motorways? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
In response to "NH" (Honest John, 5 January), what purpose is served by one 40 tonne, 56 mph vehicle spending five minutes to overtake an identical behemoth... -
Skoda or Hyundai 17 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I travel about 45,000 miles a year, 90% is motorway use. I currently have a Skoda Superb 1.9 diesel on a 56 plate with long life service intervals. I... -
Should I buy a petrol or a diesel? 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving a diesel-engined car for almost 10 years and, although I don't do high mileage any more, I am still potentially interested in staying... -
What used estate/mpv; diesel or petrol would you recommend? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a large estate/mpv for daily commute of 26 miles round trip the majority of which is on motorway/dual carriageway. Fuel economy, yet... -
Buying an imported Ford Wildtrack 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I watched your great Ford Ranger video, then I went to my Ford dealer for a test drive, and I loved the vehicle, a little noisy but all the same, a great... -
What can reasonably be considered a 'short journey' in terms of allowing the car to warm up? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me how many miles you have to drive to avoid the symptoms of 'short run syndrome’? Talking to many OAP ladies on this subject, they seem to... -
What small auto with cruise control? 28 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have had my Kia Carens for 8 months based on your advice. I am thinking of changing the car as I am getting to know my driving preferences and partly... -
What should I have paid? 10 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought based a Mercedes E Coupe 250 CDI 125 at the quoted list price £38855. I inspected similar models in the showroom but the car I purchased... -
can you recommend a suitable, powerful replacement for my Octavia Estate vRS? 25 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2005 'old shape' Skoda Octavia Estate vRS. It has been a great car with plenty of performance, and is totally reliable and flexible.... -
Replacement for a Focus? 21 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
We will be replacing our 2001 Focus Estate Ghia 1.8 (85,000 miles, average condition) soon. We’ve been quite happy with the Focus, so will by another...