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  • Can you recommend a medium size automatic car for around £8k? 2 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
    Can you recommend a medium size automatic car? My budget is up to £8000.
  • Can you recommend a car with good fuel economy on a budget of £6000? 9 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I do approximately 20,000 miles per year, of which the majority is motorway driving. Can you recommend a car with good fuel economy on a budget of £6000?
  • What's the most reliable petrol hatchback? 7 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
    What is the most reliable mid-sized automatic petrol driven hatch or estate I can get on a budget of £10k plus trade in of 15 reg Dacia Sandero Stepway?
  • Best SUV for £10k? 26 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
    We're looking to buy our first SUV, what would you suggest for under £10k? We'll do approx 8000 miles per year, reliability, economical a must, just concerned...
  • What's the best used small car with an automatic gearbox? 25 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a small used car with an automatic ‘box. I have £10,000 to spend and want something that will be reliable, but fun. What do you suggest?...
  • What second set of wheels for winter tyres on my Jazz? 28 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We intend to purchase a Honda Jazz CVT with 15 inch alloy wheels. We wish to fit winter tyres to a spare set of rims - which are most suitable for this...
  • Unidentified grinding noise from an old Honda 8 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a noise on the front end like road noise but louder. It is getting worse. The garage said it was a wheel bearing but they have changed the bearing...
  • How common are 205/55/R16 tyres? 7 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    What cars ride on 205/55/R16 tyres? I have a set of winter tyres and want to identify which cars I should consider.
  • Inching down 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Any recommendations or advice about best tyres for ride comfort on a Honda Jazz? Ours is on 16” wheels.
  • Are there any supermini automatics with more than four gears? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Are there any superminis that are fitted with more than four forward gears on normal auto gearboxes, not twin-clutch or DSG?
  • Changing from a CR-V 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have 2010 Honda CR-V auto and would like to change to something similar but with 6/7 seats. I am retired and tow a caravan MTPLM 1500kg.
  • Aircon problems in Accord 17 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Had aircon problems not cooling, checked gas by specialist aircon company but was full to capacity. Centre vents, cool. Nearside vents warmer. Offside...
  • Fuel additives 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter has used Lucas upper cylinder lubricant as a fuel additive with her Honda Civic 2.2 cdi and experienced much better mpg figures. Would this...
  • Which reliable 3-door for carrying three guitars? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Which reliable 3-door car would you recommend for a 23-year-old with enough space for three guitars?
  • Jazz musing 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Where is the new Honda Jazz built? (2008-)
  • Should I buy a four-wheel-drive car for snow or will winter tyres do the job? 5 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a car to drive down to the Alps for the winter ski season. I'm thinking that an AWD or 4WD would be best, or will an ordinary car fitted...
  • What crossover should we get for £22,000 after our 2006 Honda Civic? 30 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    We're looking at changing our 2006 1.8 i-VTEC Honda Civic for a new crossover and would appreciate your view. Most journeys are 5 miles or less, with longer...
  • Which cars come with a spare wheel? 8 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am doing some research for a new car sometime next year. At the moment I own a Hyundai i30 Style which I am reasonably pleased with, it’s a 1.4 petrol,...
  • Shifting circumstance 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I was interested to read the letter in your column from RH of Alresford. I have owned three Jazz: the older model in both manual and CVT form, and the...
  • Might shift 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I recently purchased a Honda Jazz 1.4 ES I-SHIFT and am very disappointed so far, just not getting at all used the deceleration and lurching back when...
 

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