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  What's the best small automatic to replace my Fiat Panda? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm reluctantly looking for a small automatic to replace my 11 year old Fiat Panda, I see Kia Picanto made your top 10 but not Fiesta or Corsa which I'm...
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  What family car is suitable for a dog and a new baby? 14 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter and son-in-law require a nearly new vehicle to accommodate a medium-size dog and a baby. They are badge conscious and have about £20,000 -...
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  Which economical petrol-engined hatchback do you recommend? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My sister aged 40 has just passed her driving test and needs a car to carry herself, her five-year-old daughter and her growing dog, so an estate or largish...
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  New Freelander or used Discovery? 3 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Not a terrible position to be in but I have the option of a new Freelander 2 XS as a company car (£270-80 per month tax at 40%) or a 5-6yr old Discovery...
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  EC tests and fuel economy 19 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm intrigued about real world economy and the rise of the so called eco models which do not seem to come close to their claimed figures. My five year...
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  Imports 7 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am replacing a 2003 Mondeo Ghia diesel estate with over eleven months MoT and 175,000 miles on the clock which has been an excellent car, owned by myself...
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  Five to Seven 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I drive a MINI Cooper 2006 and as my family is growing I am looking for Nissan Qashqai + 2 2.0DCI or Ford S-Max 2.0TDCI. I am finding it difficult to make...
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  The IIHS in the USA has found that airbags should remain serviceable for the life of the vehicle. 30 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have some information about the long-term reliability of airbags. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US has crash-tested a rusty...
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  Should I have my Honda Civic's air conditioning condenser unit changed? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2001 Honda Civic SE automatic has been diagnosed as needing a new low pressure pipe and/or condenser. £500 is the quote for whole job. The Honda official...
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  Old folks roam 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Two years ago I gave up my car as, at 81, I felt I was getting dangerous because of my two gammy feet. I feel that a mobility scooter is sufficient for...
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  When does the Toyota Auris Hybrid Touring become Euro6? 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a hybrid. From what month and year does the Toyota Auris Touring sport have the Euro6 engines? I need to buy one for taxi and it has to be...
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  Buying a used car - hybrid or diesel? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to change my 10 year old Lexus GS300 for a BMW 535D or GS450h. Both are 3 years old. Would you please offer me your advise of what you think...
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  When would be the best time to part-exchange my Ford Mondeo? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a five-year-old Mondeo in excellent condition. What do you consider would be the best time, this year, to seek a part-exchange at a franchised dealer?...
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  Hyundai Santa Fe engine failure - what are my rights? 2 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  In May 2011 I bought a 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 automatic. I have kept up the maintenance schedule and driven it carefully, with 94,000 miles on the clock....
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  Can I reject my faulty new car after 2 weeks? 8 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  We bought a brand new 66-plate Tiguan from our local Volkswagen dealership two weeks ago. We have now got three problems with the car which showed up at...
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  Should I SORN my old motorcycle that hasn't been taxed since 1999? 4 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have an old motorbike registered in 1994 but not taxed since 1999 (I think that was the last date it was taxed). I bought it in 1999 to do track days...
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  Rusty Ford C-Max - should I have any redress? 10 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2006 Ford focus C-MAX from a main dealer in 2007. In 2008, rust bubbles appeared under the paintwork and the dealer sent me to its paint shop,...
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  Range Rover Evoque starting to rust – what should I do? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I took delivery of my Range Rover Evoque last month, but have recently noticed a small rust spot with some bubbling of the paint around the wing. I took...
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  Car documents still show registered keeper as previous keeper - how can I change this? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Four years ago I bought a 2-month-old pre-registered Mazda 3 with seven miles on the clock from a main dealer. Obviously, it had never been driven much....
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  Do you recommend the Vauxhall Crossland X? 31 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buying a second-hand Vauxhall Crossland X. Is this a good car? I would appreciate your thoughts on this make and model of SUV.