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Fumes on start up of Ford Focus? 23 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi registered in 2012 with just over 85k on the clock. I've noticed lately a strong smell of engine fumes when I start the car... -
Buying a used estate - which model is best? 9 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I want a large used estate car (three years old), with a comfortable cabin and automatic gearbox. I only do 10,000 miles a year, but want a petrol as I'm... -
BMW 3 Series - why has the engine light come on? 17 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2010 BMW 3 Series diesel has done just over 30,000 miles and the engine function light (Orange) is displayed intermittently. My Independent Garage has... -
Bought a used car that needs lots of work - who should pay? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara privately, but after two weeks told by local garage that the car needs a new DPF and cat converter. The seller bought... -
Which Focus, petrol or diesel? 19 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My son is spending about £3000 on a Ford Focus, a 1.6 or a 1.8 Diesel. It is a low mileage diesel. I have no other details, but on the question of 1.6... -
Will Mazda's Skyactiv technology be suitable for 1000 miles a year? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Mazda does not seem to do a petrol auto 4WD like the CR-V auto but say they have this Skyactiv technology in diesel, which bypasses the particulate filter... -
How do you rate the Mondeo 2.0 TDCI 163ps against the 140ps version? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
How do you rate the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCI 163PS compared with the 2.0 TDCI 140PS version as regards reliability, value for money, known problems, maintenance,... -
Jaguar extended warranty - is it worth it? 6 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Jaguar XFd S is three-years old soon and I have been offered an extended warranty by Jaguar. My question is are there any known major failures... -
I've had a problem with my S40 from new 17 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have issues with my S40, which it has had from new. Engine revs or surges at 1200 revs in first gear & reverse. Dealership says the onboard computer... -
Reliability of a Ford Focus 1.6 and 2.0 tdci 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I will soon buy a Ford Focus 1.6 or 2.0 TDCi, even though I drive only about 15,000 km/year. Which of these engines is more reliable? I'm thinking... -
Maintaining a Corsa 1.3 CDTI 31 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a 1.3CDTI Corsa from the Vauxhall Dealer. It has done 37K and has a full Vauxhall SH. I am planning to keep it for approx 4 years... -
Choosing petrol or diesel for fuel economy 2 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2004 Renault Scenic Expression DCi 86 and i'm looking to replace with 2011 Scenic with similar performance. My annual mileage is now reduced from... -
Audi TT purchase 2 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to purchase a 2009 or 2010 Audi TT 2.0 coupe but do i go for the petrol or diesel version, I do approx 15k miles per year and do i go for... -
Glow plug warning 21 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
Recently on the motorway I had to accelerate hard. All was fine until about 3,000rpm then there was a noticeable drop in power and the glow plug warning... -
Does the Volkswagen Golf TDi tend to clog up its DPF? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've been looking at the Volkswagen Golf TDi 105PS Bluemotion, but was told today by a fellow Volkswagen fan that I need to beware of their tendency to... -
Which used car is best for the commute to work? 29 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm getting rid of my (reliable but thirsty) Ford Mondeo and need something reliable for a commute to work which is nearly 30 miles each way, with frequent... -
Is the shift from diesel pushing up the price of petrol cars? 1 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have seen two 2010 Mazda 6 Estate 2.0 petrol for sale for £9500 - £9750, with 19,000 and 29,000 miles. One is a private sale and the other is from a... -
Why does my Audi A4 have poor fuel economy following the emissions upgrade? 22 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Has anybody else had a reduction in their fuel economy following the recent emissions upgrade? The range on my Audi A4 has gone from 620 to 570 miles per... -
Buying a new SEAT Leon ST - petrol or diesel? 2 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have noticed that SEAT Leon ST diesels are cheaper than their petrol equivalents. Should I be concerned about DMF, DPF problems on SEAT diesels as with... -
Buying a used SUV - petrol or diesel? 27 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace my Volkswagen Golf GTI Estate, which I really enjoy driving. I am thinking of a used Nissan Qashqai or a Hyundai ix35 but seem only...
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