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  Who decides the registration date of a new car? 23 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I ordered a new Toyota GR Yaris in June 2021. Finally it is coming through, dealer indicates 28 December 2022. He says it needs to be registered then....
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  My car is older than advertised - can I reject it? 26 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a used car from an Audi dealership. At the time, I believed it to be eight months old; however, on inspection of the paperwork, I have...
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  How do we store a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) for six months? 1 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
  We leave our diesel vehicles stored for up to six months with the tanks full to avoid condensation pollution. We're considering changing one of them to...
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  I won't be driving for a few weeks - should I SORN my car or not? 21 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I am in the 12-week isolation/vulnerable group. I only reinsured my car for 12 months yesterday so I called my insurance company and they are happy to...
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  I'm storing my classic car for six months, should I leave petrol in the tank? 21 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I will put my classic car into my garage with a fitted cover in October for six months. Would it be best to fill the tank up with petrol to stop the condensation...
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  A driver hit my car and left no details - how can I get the CCTV footage from the car park operator? 4 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My car was damaged in a car park by a third party, who failed to report the incident. The car park operator requested I report the incident to the transport...
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  Dealer has over pressured my tyres 24 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a brand new Audi S3 six months ago. I've now done 4200 miles. I have a long drive tomorrow so decided to check the tyre pressures for the first...
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  What should I replace my Meriva with? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a 2005 plate (bought new) Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 Life (petrol, manual) and want to replace it with a new car in the next few months. I am...
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  Why are 16-inch wheels on my Skoda Superb so much better than the standard 18-inch? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2010 Skoda Superb TDi 170 Elegance. Its standard wheels are 18-inch shod with 225/40 R18 tyres. With the advent of winter I bought a set of alloy...
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  My daughter's Corsa was very easy to restart after storage. 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I was surprised that my daughter's car, having been parked up for more than four weeks, outside her home, on the street started first time. It's a three-cylinder...
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  Downsizing from a Renault Scenic 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have had two Renault Scenics but now want to downsize. Must be automatic and, as I have disabled passenger, I need a higher seating position than a normal...
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  Changing from winter to summer tyres on the same rims 18 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought winter tyres for the first time last winter, from Kwik Fit and used their "tyre hotel" storage service for my summer tyres. On arranging to...
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  My 1998 Volkswagen Golf convertible's hood is not working - help? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  After being in storage for two years I am getting my son's 1998 Volkswagen Golf back on the road. The power hood worked perfectly before, but it has now...
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  The right Hon 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  With reference to the email from FM printed on May 29th I have a love hate relationship with the Honda Jazz. The 08 Jazz I loved. The 010 I absolutely...
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  Can Fusion? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am puzzled why you, and other reviewers, are so reluctant to recommend Ford Fusions? I have a 2006/56 Fusion Zetec TDCi 1.6, do about 12k miles a year...
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  The fuel in the hull 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  What is happening to the fuel prices? I heard on the wireless that there was a glut of oil and yet Petrol prices here in S.E. Kent are 103.9p a litre....
• best hosepipe for car washing? (limited space) 4 Sep 2024 (Forum)
  concern is that I have very limited indoor storage space, so I'm looking for the most compact solution. My parents have a Karcher pressure washer that I could borrow occasionally, but I’m not sure if I have room to store it. But I might use that for the occasional clean. Ideally, I need something
• Please help recommend a family car 20 Mar 2024 (Forum)
  three car seats comfortably, and has ample storage space for carting buggies etc.  7 seats would be preferred for bringing grandparents but not a deal-breaker..  3 isofix points are a plus but can can often belt the middle one.  I would probably be doing something like 8000km
• Renault Grand Scenic MK III 2010 - APPROX repair / diagnostic costs in this list 1 Apr 2023 (Forum)
  and / or water test to establish water ingress issues evidenced in two doors, beneath the underfloor passenger storage box (and possibly the dash area) * Brake pedal cover replacement. * Investigations to oil leak seen in engine bay. * Misalignment investigation to one door
• MERCEDES-BENZ 300sl roadster - Long time since started 13 Oct 2016 (Forum)
  being driven in it as a child so I've Been asked to move it to  secure storage for her. I'm inclined to get the car taxd and tested and drive it but have reservations on its ability to start and how being sat up for 34 years might have affectedit. Body wise it's in superb condition