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  Teves brakes 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  How many readers have AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, or VW products with Teves ABS faults and replacement parts costing £1,170 - £1,300? We currently have had this...
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  Braking, the news 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My Golf was nearly 5 years old when it suffered the well-known G201/MK60 Teves ABS/ESP fault. Basically I have been told that VW is offering 100% goodwill...
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  Why does my car make creaking noises when reversing? 30 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Volkswagen T-Roc and when reversing the car makes creaking noises. What is the cause?
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  Is there a hybrid Focus coming in the future? 7 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Are Ford intending to produce a Focus hybrid in the near future?
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  I've seen a car with 104k miles on it for sale for £1000, should I buy it? 12 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I've seen a 2006 Peugeot 307 for sale for £1000. It has 104,000 miles on it. What do you think?
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  How much should a Renault Scenic service cost? 2 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have my Renault Scenic serviced recently and it cost me nearly £400. Is this correct, or am I getting ripped off?
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  Rover 75 making clunking sound when slowing down. 15 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Rover 75 and can hear a solid metal on metal clunking from the front of the car when going over bumps. Also, there is a judder when slowing down...
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  Electric handbrake problems with a Renault Scenic 12 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me please do you need to match the code's up when buying a second hand, hand brake motor with cables?
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  Renewing warranty 10 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  The 5 year manufacturers warranty is about to expire on my Toyota. Do you think it sensible to take out a new Toyota approved warranty?
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  What's causing the crunching noise on my Citroen Xsara? 28 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought a 2005 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 Diesel, but there is strange crunching noise coming from the near side front wheel area. It's relatively...
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  Intermittent warning light on a 2007 Astra 21 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  There is a warning light intermittently coming on in my 2007 Astra. Vauxhall garage says it's an inlet manifold problem and would cost £500 to fix. The...
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  Is a Mercedes-Benz C180 Kompressor a good buy at this price? 14 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking at a 2006 Mercedes-Benz C180K Sport Coupe automatic with 44,000 miles at £6495 - which seems good value. Were the quality and rust problems...
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  Winter wheels and tyres for a SAAB 9-5 10 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I seriously thinking of going to winter tyres. My summer tyres are 225/45 R17 94v. I was thinking of 195/65 R15 but these appear to be either 91T...
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  Maintaining my Rover 75 29 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a 54 plate Rover 75 CDTi Automatic with 28,000 genuine mileage. I paid £4650 for what almost appears to be a new car. I intend to...
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  DSG Gearbox 11 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  In reply to ST, Oxford in the Sunday Telegraph Motoring Lifestyle you state that VAG's DSG gear box is improving. Does that apply to both the six-speed...
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  Budget tyres 2 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I drive a Ford Focus MK1 fitted with Michelin Energy tyres. I have recently had fitted two new budget tyres to the front wheels retaining the worn but...
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  Where can I find a replacement engine for my Mercedes-Benz S400? 24 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am writing from north Cyprus. I have a 2001 Mercedes-Benz S400 CDI (W220). I need a new engine. Where can I get one?
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  Alfa darling 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  For fun, we have just bought an 03 Alfa Romeo 147 that has done 28,000 miles, which is, of course, rather low. It has yearly service stamps but no other...
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  Runaways in the family 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  When my throttle jams open (it's happened twice in 40 years) I simply switch off the ignition and slip into neutral. With a modern car you don't even have...
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  Can you recommend a garage to restore my 1988 Volkswagen Golf Mk2 GTi? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1988 Volkswagen Golf Mk2 GTi, owned from new and untouched. I'm now looking to have it renovated. Can you recommend any restorers either in the...