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  My wife's car is currently uninsured - can I drive it third party on my own cover? 9 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  We just changed my wife's car and, pending my daughter taking it on, my insurance company confirm I can drive it third party on my own policy. Can it still...
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  Are advanced driving courses for new drivers any good? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My son is 17 and passed his test last month. Although he is a fairly good driver, I'd like him to attend some sort of advanced driving course, perhaps...
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  Is the paper driving licence obsolete? 1 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  This morning I was identifying myself at a bank and offered my paper driving licence. However the bank official told me that paper licences ceased to be...
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  ABS/EBD winter driving advice 13 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have Yokohama W Drive drive fitted to my 4wd diesel auto Nissan Qashqai; when driving in snow should you have the ABS/EBD turned on or off - I am receiving...
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  What headlight bulbs would you recommend for driving at night? 15 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I just read your article about dazzling LED lights which I found very interesting. I too have more of a problem driving at night, needing to slow down,...
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  Can I have a UK and a Spanish driving licence after the UK leaves the EU? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  As a Spanish resident, I must exchange my UK driving licence for a Spanish one since, whilst in the EU, I can only have a licence from one country. After...
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  Can I drive a motorbike if I have a category A on my driving licence? 20 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I passed my driving test nearly 60 years ago and have held a licence ever since. I am aware of the present requirements regarding riding a motor bike,...
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  What do I need for driving in France and Spain? 4 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
  We're driving through France & Spain in July. Apart from the obvious, passport, driving licence, insurance etc, what will we need for driving in France...
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  I have glaucoma but can't get an eye test currently. Can I still drive when my licence expires? 29 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have sent my driving licence renewal form to the DVLA. It expires in August. I'm 73 and have glaucoma. My eye problem means I have to have a field test...
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  I'm a UK resident with a Spanish licence. Do I need a UK licence post-Brexit? 7 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a returned Expat from Spain (returned 2015). I passed my driving test in the UK many years ago. I have a Spanish Driving license right now, and as...
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  Is a hybrid car a good choice for long distance driving? 20 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I regularly drive from York to Stirling and all points inbetween for my new job I'm not paid very much so would the Suzuki Ignis mild hybrid do the job?
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  Can you suggest a car that combines comfort with driving pleasure? 19 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I enjoy driving when conditions and traffic allow. Advancing years and back problems now require me to abandon all but the most comfortable of cars. Can...
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  What is the best small four-wheel drive SUV? 20 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Can you please tell me the best automatic small 4-wheel drive SUV please? My budget is £15,000.
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  Is it legal to use a mobile phone in a cradle while driving? 8 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is it legal to use a mobile phone in a cradle for navigation while driving? Will the insurance be valid?
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  Best SUV for driving in the snow? 3 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best smallish car, SUV or crossover to buy for frequent drives between London and the Isle of Skye in all weather conditions?. Comfort and...
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  Volkswagen Passat losing power 26 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My Volkswagen Passat 1.8 petrol loses power gradually when driving from 70mph to 40mph. Sometimes it seems as if its being choked, while other times it...
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  Is left-hand drive or right-hand drive safer? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Which is safer - RHD or LHD?
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  Can I take my practical driving test in a car which was previously a write off? 29 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Can I take my practical driving test in my own car which was previously a category S write off?
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  Can I still drive while my licence renewal is being processed? 17 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have applied to renew my driving licence online and received an email from the DVLA confirming receipt and promising to reply. I have heard nothing since...
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  Why is the 'driving other cars' extension not applicable for those driving abroad? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Most insurance policies provide a 'driving other cars' extension that gives basic third party cover to the policyholder. Most policies now provide cover...