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Buying a small car ideal for a large dog- what would you recommend? 6 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have driven a company car, Peugeot 206, for a number of years but now need to buy my own. I want a reliable, very economical car with room for a Golden... -
Why are there so many leased cars on the roads lately? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have noticed there seems to be an unprecedented number of newly registered, German brand, premium cars on the roads around my neighbourhood. They're... -
A seller didn't tell me the car's nav was broken. Should I worry about it? 23 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to get a good, used Mercedes-Benz B-Class diesel around 6-7 years old. On a test drive, everything was good. Only that the car's sat nav screen... -
Looking for small-ish petrol automatic? 11 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a five year old DSG 1.4 TSI Golf and am looking to replace it with another automatic, new or up to a year old. It must have parking sensors, be... -
Which convertible has a large boot space to accommodate my golf clubs? 4 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
Having, regrettably, had to sell my pristine XJS convertible through lack of winter garage space, I would be most grateful to know which "Eurocar" convertible... -
Why won't BMW repair rust damage on my 2003 BMW M3 under warranty? 11 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My (June) '03-registered BMW M3 has developed several small bubbles on the paintwork of the boot lid (on the rear-facing surface). These appear to be early... -
Need a second hand car that will fit a wheelchair 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
We need a second hand car (circa £10,000) with room for a wheelchair, two children and two adults. We have a Mini Copper Clubman diesel, which is fantastic... -
Buying a convertible - should I choose an Audi or BMW? 4 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy an Audi or BMW convertible, petrol, automatic 1.5-litre (no more then 2-litre). I don't drive long distances. I am looking at cars which... -
Keep or sell my old Saab? 21 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a young 78 years old and have owned a 2000 SAAB model 9-3 SE auto 5-door hatchback from new. It has 45k on the clock and is the best car I have ever... -
New or used dilemma 24 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
My old banger was written off recently and now I need a new car. My situation is I don't (currently) have a drive or garage, I get the train to work everyday... -
Scrap muddle 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
As the proud owner of a 19-year-old Renault 5 1.7 I was interested in the new initiative that might tempt me to sell our old car. I have read that the... -
MoT in my back yard 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
A government proposal to reduce the frequency of MoT tests could affect road safety in the UK. Under the current MoT system, our cars receive a yearly... -
Is it more environmentally friendly to run something like a Land Rover for 30 years than buy a succession of hatchbacks? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
Having owned and run a 1991 Land Rover Defender since passing my test at 17 four years ago, I was pleased to see the article a few weeks back in favour... -
Will my 5-year-old Jaguar X-Type be reliable for another three years and 50,000 miles? 18 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 5-year-old Jaguar X-Type 2.0-litre diesel that has done 80,000 miles. I like its economy, comfort and load capacity. My main mileage is on country... -
The White stuff 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
My four-year-old Mazda 6 aircon packed up the other month. On inspection by my local Mazda dealer, T.W. White & Son in Addlestone, from which I had bought... -
My car has been off the road since 1992 - what documents do I need to get it back on the road? 12 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1983 Alfa GTV which has been off the road and garaged since 1992, well before SORN came in. I have the old style V5 logbook What do I need to... -
Taking a barth 10 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
When my husband died I was left with his 10-year-old SLK Kompressor and my own Abarth. An ideal combination. Unfortunately a recent illness has made it... -
My 2003 Honda Jazz has been absolutely reliable. 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Like TC (29/12/12), I have a Honda Jazz 1.4 SE that I bought in September 2005 when it was 18 months old. At the time, I was 74 and looking for a car that... -
What do I do if someone leaves an abandoned car outside my house? 23 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
A 2002 Honda Stream has been left outside my house for weeks. It's full of junk and has an old 2015 tax disc on the dashboard. Who do I inform to get it... -
golf/focus sized car for 18k a year 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
hi looking for a golf/focus size car 12 to 18 month old do mixed driving about 18 k a year any recommendations? regards