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  • My brother bought a Renault Megane that had been imported from Cyprus - what can he do? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My brother bought a brand new Renault Megane from a Renault dealership in March 2008. Unbeknown to him this car was first registered on 1 August 2007 in...
  • Volkswagen Passat or Peugeot 406? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I need a new motor on a budget. I've found a 2-litre petrol Peugeot 406, 1997 R-reg with 77,000 genuine miles. The seller has every MoT since new, it's...
  • Can you recommend a small 4x4 or crossover to replace our Volvo V50? 8 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We currently own a Volvo V50 automatic and are keen to change shortly for a smaller 4x4 car. We have always had good reliability with Volvos, with good...
  • Can you recommend a car with 4-5 seats and plenty of space for use as a laundry delivery vehicle? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm setting up an ironing service and want a vehicle that is economical to run and reliable. I will be picking up baskets and delivering ironed laundry....
  • Missing, impossible. 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I recently purchased a new car for my wife and would appreciate your view of Citroen reducing the specification of their top of the range 5 seat C4 Picasso...
  • Swap a VW for Hyundai? 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I have a 43-year-old single son who suffered a severe stroke two and a half years ago. This has left him with a weakness down his left side...
  • Disc grace 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have a two year old current model Honda CR-V and Honda insists that the front brake discs require changing due to them being worn and rounded on a car...
  • Post ‘it’ Note 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    We want to replace our from new 'T' reg automatic Rover 400 because of rust spots - roof, wheel arches and bonnet. Our daughter has mobility difficulties...
  • Hondarable mention 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    We currently have a 2006 diesel CR-V Exec. It’s been a good car and I'd be happy to keep it but the leasing co want it back so we're looking for a replacement....
  • Born again BMW 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I viewed an unregistered BMW 525i SE Auto at Motorpoint yesterday (after seeing details on your site). There were signs that it had stood around for some...
  • Airbag warnings stickers- can I remove them? 7 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My new BMW 4 Series Convertible has airbag warning stickers on both sides of the passenger visor, which I find to be a distraction. Can I remove them?...
  • Can you recommend a small, four-door car? 20 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    What would you recommend to replace a Citroen DS3? I need four-doors with grandchildren and I'd like a higher driving position. I'm looking to buy a new...
  • Is it worth spending £200 for stop-start in my new Nissan Qashqai? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I was hoping you could advise me on the quality of Nissan's stop-start technology. I was not able to test it out and to be honest I was not confident in...
  • Car suitable for electric buggy 21 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to purchase a vehicle that is suitable for my mother's needs i.e a high seating position for easy access and a low load height and preferably...
  • Buying a small car - what would you recommend? 27 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you recommend a small used automatic (petrol) car. The size should be similar to our existing Peugeot 106. I have £7000 to spend and need the...
  • Can you recommend a small and economical used car? 27 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I need a small used car with good fuel economy and easy access for three elderly passengers. I also want a decent sized boot for holiday luggage and simple...
  • Has the tax exemption for historic vehicles been amended? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Has there been any movement to amend the current cut-off for the tax exemption for historic vehicles?
  • Can I drive a Spanish registered car in the UK? 20 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I'm a UK resident, but I was stopped by police while driving my Spanish registered, right hand drive car. They said UK residents are not allowed to drive...
  • How much should it cost to change a cambelt? 18 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Peugeot 2008 petrol car. At its recent five year service I was advised that the cambelt would need doing next time. I enquired about a rough estimate...
  • How can I find the build date of my car? 30 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
    The only sticker I can find has the VIN on it. The year character is 2020 but my car was registered in October 2019 so could not have been built in 2020....
 

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