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  Is there a comfortable, petrol SUV that feels sporty with a good load space? 22 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I need to find a petrol SUV with a high driving position that's good for long runs (have dodgy hip), has a sporty feel, decent size carrying capacity and...
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  Apart from rust - is there anything to look out for on the older Mazda MX5 models? 10 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a Mazda MX5 and don't want to spend more than £4000. I'm aware some early models are prone to rusty sills, are there any other things...
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  Is it necessary to change all four tyres at the same time on an AWD car? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a current Ford S-MAX AWD which has Continental Contisportcontact 235/50 R18 W XL tyres which I shall have to replace shortly. Two questions, is...
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  What is the better SUV, Renault Kadjar or Mazda CX5? 11 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  We have £15,000 to spend on a fuel efficient, reliable SUV. It's got to last 7-10 years and be cheap to run and service. Where would you put your money,...
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  Used Audi Q3 or new SEAT Ateca? 12 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am in the market for a compact SUV due to our one year old labrador out growing our Volkswagen Scirocco. I've narrowed my list to two: the Audi Q3 or...
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  When will the next-gen Porsche Macan be available? 13 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have decided to buy a new Porsche Macan S (3.0 litre petrol). Can you tell me if a new/facelift model is due anytime soon? And, if so, do you know roughly...
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  What power steering fluid should I use in my SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI? 7 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My 2006 SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI has a steering fluid leak somewhere. I read it´s important to use the right type of fluid, but can´t find the type in the manual....
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  Honda Civic making creaking noises 22 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My partner has been experiencing an issue with his Honda Civic whereby it is severely creaking at the back for the first five minutes of driving. Our local...
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  Used car caught fire after just 3 miles - Can I sue? 18 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I recently bought a 2010 Mercedes S-Class 350CDI 7G-tronic from a local independent garage. I collected the car, but was forced to pull over after just...
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  Disappointed in Fiat Panda 4x4 - what should I replace it with? 18 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am very disappointed with my Fiat Panda 4x4. Although it is a comfortable and attractive car, it is extremely expensive to run (poor MPG) and in the...
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  Automatic gearbox issues with Audi A6 allroad 21 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My Audi A6 Allroad (2000 model) has a couple of issues. The first problem is with the gear selector indication light. Occasionally it lights up orange...
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  Unacceptable road noise on Audi A3 - what can I do? 19 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My recently purchased Audi A3 Sportback S-Line is fitted with 225/40 R18Y Contisport contact tyres which produce a lot of noise over 30mph. The dealer...
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  Fiat 500L depreciation 22 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Fiat 500L trekking in April 2014 for £21,300, a year later I was offered a part-exchange value of around £11,000 from the same Fiat dealer....
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  Buying a used Ford Focus - petrol or diesel? 12 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a 2009 Ford Focus Zetec S and I have found two models of similar spec and price. One is a 1.8 petrol the other a 1.8 diesel. I have read...
• How to decode your VIN Number 16 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  Some of you mihgt find this useful (I hope!) Tips to understanding your vehicles serial (VIN) number They are as follows: 1st character- Identifies the country in which the vehicle was manufactured. For example: U.S.A.(1or4), Canada(2), Mexico(3), Japan(J), Korea(K), England(S), Germany(W
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  A new or nearly new small car? 30 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a small manual petrol crossover. Average mileage per year would be about 7500 miles. Mix of 50% town and 50% motorway. Needs to have...
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  What is the best used car for a small budget? 5 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My Jaguar X-type was written off and had a poor return from my insurance company so unfortunately I only have a small budget (up to £2000). I am looking...
• Any - Bubble Bubble, Boiling Brake Fluid Trouble. 8 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  failure, and either:- (a) scared the s*** of yourself and stopped.  (b) scared the s*** of yourself and crashed. And stopped. Either way you ain't cookin' no master cylinder no more, no how. EDIT: I suppose sustained
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  Audi TT - should I buy a Mk2 or Mk3? 19 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Should I buy a five month old ex-demo 2015 Audi TT Quattro S-Tronic for £35k (RRP 43K) or should i go for a fully loaded low mileage 2012 Audi TTS for...
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  BMW 5 Series GT - which tyres offer the best comfort? 25 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I need some new tyres for my BMW 530d GT. It is currently fitted with 245/45/R19 front and 275/40/R19 rear. These need replacing soon and I am thinking...