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Is my Vauxhall Zafira still a fire risk? 10 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
We need an unbiased opinion. Our 2013 Vauxhall Zafira B has done 16,000 miles and been totally trouble free. Just recently the fan heater resistor has... -
Volvo V70 - collision update 10 Sep 2016 (Forum)
15th June, hit by national company's van. They admit liability through insurers. A.A take care of everything, smashed front has done in power steering, grill, bonnet etc. they get me home then bodyshop collects car and given huge Merc S class as a courtesy car. Write off they delare a fortnight -
Performance, economy, reliability - what do I go for? 16 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
Hi, looking for petrol car that combines performance with economy as I'm currently driving a Mazda 3 sport 2.2 diesel 185 that provides all of the above,... -
Best used 4x4 for towing a caravan? 4 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have £25,000 to spend. Could you recommend a used 4x4 vehicle to tow a caravan with laden weight of 1700kgs? -
Suzuki - Buying used low mileage vehicle or is it? 30 May 2016 (Forum)
Test date March 2013 Test Result Pass Odometer reading 14,684 miles Test date March 2013 Test Result Fail Odometer reading 14,684 miles Reason(s) for failure Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii -
Buying a future classic 25 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I can't bear to invest in stocks or property so am looking to an investable classic - one to cherish, use and pass through to our kids. I'm thinking Aston... -
Mini Paceman Cooper S - RTA - Blind Overtake at a Junction. Please help? 2 Apr 2016 (Forum)
Recently, I had the unfortunate luck of being involved in a small bump. I was in a local Retail Car Park pulling out of a typical small junction... -
Buying a used B-Class - what should I check? 26 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in purchasing a used 2012 petrol manual or auto Mercedes-Benz B-Class. What do I need to lookout for and what alternative would you recommend?... -
Excessive road noise on BMW X1 - how can I fix it? 13 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased a new BMW X1 and it is a fine car. However it has significant tyre noise which is worse on some road surfaces. It is fitted with... -
Availablity of Michelin winter tyres 12 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have tried to replace two of my 175/64R14 Michelin Alpin A4's. My tyre depot (Michelin agents) tell me Michelin say they have no stock of that size... -
Automatic SUV for town driving - what do you suggest? 12 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy an automatic SUV mainly for town driving and have a low mileage and looking for good reliability. I was thinking of Honda CR-V petrol... -
Winter tyres advice 10 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am a Vredstein winter tyre convert, have always used them and trust their handling especially driving in the Alps. My present Vredsteins are worn. I... -
Buying a used Jaguar XF 10 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm planning to buy an approved used Jaguar XF (2013 reg).I prefer the looks and power of the V6 diesel S(275PS).Do you thing it will suffer more problems... -
Michelin Cross-climate tyres - is it safe to have just two? 10 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
Having read your column (http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/miscellaneous/2015-02/michelin-crossclimate-tyres/), when I needed to change just the front tyres... -
Audi A6 Avant clutch judder 14 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi Avant A6 3.0 V6 TDI (2013 model) and once it reaches temperature (8-10 miles from cold) and particularly after a motorway run, the clutch... -
Is the Mazda 5 a good car? 20 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
As a low mileage family seeking a new seven-seater, our choices appear to be limited (assuming we would be well advised to avoid a diesel engine). We... -
Where do I sell my Porsche Boxster? 28 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
Time and a back problem are now compelling me to think about selling my beloved Porsche Boxster S. It is a 2002 3.2L model in good condition with full... -
New driver in need of a used car - what should I buy? 22 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy my first car but I'm undecided as to whether to get a 2009 Seat Ibiza 1.4 SE, 2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 S, 2008 Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec... -
BMW timing chain failure - what should I replace? 18 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
The timing chain has snapped on my 2007 BMW 318d, with 127,000 miles on the clock. I'm not in the position to change the car and have been happy with it... -
Should I buy a high mileage XC60? 1 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a 2011 Volvo XC60 petrol auto with 78,000 miles on the clock. The seller is asking just over £13,000 - is this a good price?