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  • What's the best SUV for seniors? 21 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
    Currently driving a Honda HRV and after 10,000 miles very satisfied with its performance to date, in both comfort and economy (55-57 mpg) My only fly in...
  • Where can I have the ABS pump replaced on my 2004 Honda Jazz cheaply? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2004 Honda Jazz automatic which has served me well. It has 127,000 miles on the clock and, apart from the occasional very costly service (courtesy...
  • Buying a small 4x4 15 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Our friends are moving to Dorset and want a small 4x4 for country lanes and have asked me to research. Requirements are diesel, leather upholstery, decent...
  • Insensored 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Having been persuaded to fit a Honda reversing sensor kit to my 2005 Accord by local Honda I Guernsey, rather than buying from and having fitted by the...
  • Can I leave my car on a slope without applying the handbrake? 27 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Is it safe to leave my Honda HR-V (manual) in park on my sloping drive without applying the handbrake?
  • What's the best car to buy for £3000? 7 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I’m looking to buy a reliable second-hand car for roughly £3000. Three or five doors and a 1.4-litre engine. What would be a good make to consider?
  • Most reliable car for £5000? 8 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I need help in choosing my next car. I currently have a 2001 Volkswagen Bora 115 TDI. I would like to replace it with a reliable car and it has to either...
  • What is the best automatic SUV for £15,000? 28 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have £15,000 to buy a used SUV/4x4, but need an automatic and no older that 3 years.What would you recommend between Honda CR-V, Kia Sportage or Nissan...
  • Best small automatic for disabled adaptation? 12 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My mum needs to buy a small automatic for disabled adaptation. She needs something with rain sensing wipers and automatic headlights. She currently drives...
  • Best small car for fuel economy? 19 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I drive a lot for work, often on motorways, clocking up 20,000 miles a year. I currently drive a petrol Honda Jazz, but want something similar with improved...
  • Powered steering fault 2 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My son's 2002 Honda Civic power steering does not work until the engine is warm. In the summer this may only be a few seconds, but in winter it can be...
  • Exporting a car to Portugal - is it worth it? 6 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I live in Portugal where buying a new car is extremely expensive. Do you know a broker that can supply a LHD, preferably a BMW X3 or Honda CR-V ,for me...
  • Can you recommend a small 1.2- or 1.4-litre petrol manual car? 23 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Which cars in the 1.2/1.4 petrol category (manual gearbox) would you recommend?
  • Battery charging advice 17 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Assuming I connect the charger correctly, is it safe to charge the battery in my Honda Civic without removing it from the vehicle? I have a modern CTEK...
  • Buying a used dog-friendly small car 6 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Looking to replace my 2000 Seat Cordoba Vario. Would have another if they still made them! Only need occasional passenger space, but do need it, so van...
  • Will V-Power benefit my car? 21 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 1999 Honda Civic 1.6-litre Aerodeck automatic. Can you please tell me if Shell V-Power works with automatics, and if so how long do you need to...
  • Which car for towing 1700KG? 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you advise me of the best car to use to tow a swift challenger 550 touring caravan with laden weight of 1700 kg
  • Thanks for recommending Timpsons for replacing lost keys. 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    With reference to ‘Brass banned’ in last week’s column. Many thanks to GH and yourself for recommending Timpsons to replace lost keys. Honda would have...
  • replacing a Mercedes A Class 12 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has driven an A Class Merc for several years, rising service costs and more shorter journeys means she would now like to change. What would you...
  • Smoothest diesel of them all? 26 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    What is the smoothest medium / large 4 year old (or less) second-hand diesel on the market today that emits 155 grammes of CO2 or less? I'm thinking of...
 

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