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  How can I track down my father's old Alfa Romeo GTV? 2 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am trying to source my father's 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. I've been on the DVLA web site and found the car by its plate, however the car has not had an MoT/Tax...
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  Electric parking brake motor 10 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
  The parking brake fault light came on a couple of weeks ago. It stayed on for 20mins and then switched off. As as precaution I called Audi who suggested...
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  Which 8-10 year old car is best - a Toyota Corolla or a Skoda Fabia? 9 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We're preparing to sell our Renault Scenic (too big for a family of 3, too expensive) and after extensive internet searching have narrowed down our next...
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  Buying my company car back 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have the chance to buy my Ford Mondeo Titanium X 1.8 57 plate Estate car at a price of £2,600 at the end of the lease deal in June. It will have...
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  Full fronting impact 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Our 18-year-old son is about to take his driving test and needs a car. He has been offered a Vauxhall Corsa 1.2i 16v Design Twinport 3 door with 54 plate...
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  What small automatic would you recommend for long and short trips? 21 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 75 and I need a car for both short journeys around London and long journeys in France. What would you recommend: the Honda Jazz hybrid which looks...
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  Will our Volkswagen Eos remain reliable indefinitely? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We own a 2008 Volkswagen Eos. It has done just 14,000 miles and is a super car. My husband thinks that perhaps we should think about changing it for another...
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  Should the warranty cover a burned-out clutch on my mother's 3000-mile-old Suzuki Grand Vitara? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 71-year-old mother drives a six-month-old Suzuki Grand Vitara manual diesel and recently the clutch started slipping, so she took it back to the dealer....
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  Did a speed hump cause my airbag malfunction and accident? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife was driving our six-year-old Ford Mondeo Ghia X Estate along a local road when the driver’s airbag exploded without any impact. The car was travelling...
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  C-Class or Mondeo? 24 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a KIA Cee'd 2.0 diesel which I use to tow a caravan of less than 1,100 kgs MTPLM max. It is a task that it does satisfactorily, albeit only nine...
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  How much should a new heater matrix cost? 23 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I had a coolant leak from the heater matrix on my Ford Focus and was informed it required replacement by our local Dealer who had serviced the car from...
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  Which small, £1500 car for a new driver? 11 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My 18 year old granddaughter recently passed her driving test and needs a small reliable car for daily, short distance commuting, maximum price £1,500....
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  Buying a used car 5 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My husband is needing to replace his car which he uses for commuting to work (around a 25 mile journey along the motorway). He has a budget of £2500 and...
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  How do I reject a car as unsatisfactory? 8 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm wondering how you go about rejecting a car, as it has been in and out of the manufacturer's workshop for various faults. The car is only three months...
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  Taking a car to Singapore 19 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My brother is planning to move to Singapore in a couple of months and says that cars are very expensive to buy there. Would it make sense for him to buy...
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  What first car should I get my 17 year old son? 18 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a single mum of a 17 year old boy and would like to buy him a car so he is independent and I can work more hours. I have a small budget of about £2500...
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  My 90-year-old dad has decided to stop driving - can I drive his car as a named driver in order to sell it? 21 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My 90-year-old dad has suddenly decided to stop driving. His insurance runs out in a few days but as he lives far away I cannot get to see him before the...
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  What car should I buy for my 83 year old father? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to ask what is the most suitable Vauxhall Corsa model for my 83 year old Father who is still a reasonable driver for his years. Diesels can...
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  New Panda - what do you think of the TwinAir? 10 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I'm on the point of buying a new Panda Twinair and was wondering if there have been any issues, reliability or otherwise, with this new type of engine....
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  Rental arithmetic 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I recently decided to trade-in my 30,000 mile 2003 Ford Focus1.6 Ghia Auto for an 09 Ford Fiesta 1.4 Auto in Moondust Silver. But I was slightly surprised...