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  My 8-year-old Kia has a long list of issues despite being lightly used. Do you agree this is unacceptable? 26 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I own an 8-year-old Kia Sportage that I bought from my local Kia dealer 7.5 years ago with 2500 miles on the clock. Since then, the car has been serviced...
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  I'm taking my car off road for 6 months. Do you have any storage/maintenance tips? 4 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have to take my 2018 Volkswagen Polo (petrol) off the road for 6-months minimum. I have read about battery trickle chargers and wonder what type I should...
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  What is Ford doing about the fire issue on the new Kuga PHEV? 25 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What is Ford doing about the fire issue on the new Kuga PHEV? I can't charge my car so what is the point in having it? Ford has not contacted me even though...
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  I bought a Range Rover Velar from a dealer and discovered that it is a pre-production model - what do I do? 20 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Having recently purchased a Range Rover Velar from a main dealer and paid £465 road tax I have just received the following from DVLA. "It has been identified...
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  What should I replace my Audi 100 with? 19 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My father and I have owned a 1988 Audi 100 2.0e Avant that's been in the family since new. We've put over 210,000 miles on it. It's a lovely comfortable,...
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  What dashcam should we get? 28 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm utterly dazzled by the number of dashcams on offer. I would like to have it hardwired by someone like Halfords. We have a Kia Niro and have an annual...
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  If I chose to deviate from the original colour with my Daimler Double-Six restoration, how much it would affect the value? 13 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking into restoration with Jaguar specialists for my Daimler Double-Six Coupe. I wondered how much it would affect the value if I deviated from...
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  I'd like a classic Mercedes-Benz - but not a convertible - what do you recommend? 25 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently retired and would like to own a classic car which I would run only in the summer months. I live in Scotland and salt on the roads is the...
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  Buying a Kia Niro - what paint protection, tyres and petrol would you recommend? 1 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I've recently placed an order for a Kia Niro and am hoping it will be an economical, safe and reliable car for my family that won't be entirely lacking...
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  Buying a high mileage Q5 diesel 4 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Hello, I have put a (refundable) deposit on an Audi Q5 3.0ltr Diesel S-Line. It is a LHD model, with 88k listed miles (130Kms), F(French)ASH and remains...
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  Buying my first car 13 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've had my licence for 9 years but this will be the first car that I will own. I know very little about car maintenance, or what costs are involved...
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  Can I expect good reliability from a 2000-onwards Volkswagen Sharan? 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Two months ago my Volkswagen Sharan left me, following a road accident and insurance write-off. It was a 1998 1.9 turbodiesel (110bhp) SE. It had done...
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  Playing scrapple 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  3 weeks ago my 10-year-old Proton Persona was in a quite severe accident. My insurers (co-op) uplifted it and have assessed it as being beyond economical...
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  Waggoning the dog 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Our most pressing need when buying a car, over above the usual issues of economy, safety, eco-friendliness, visibility, etc. etc., is how to accommodate...
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  Cab runneth over 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Having sold my previous car, a 1998 Audi Cabriolet, I'm now looking for a replacement with an automatic gearbox and would be grateful if you could advise....
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  Are there any seven-seater hybrids to replace our diesel car with? 22 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2010 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso. It's the family wagon that takes us on holiday trips and ferries the kids,dog and parents around with no issues....
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  Should I get rid of my Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI because of the model's chain cam issues? 15 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI which was built in November 2011, which I bought 6 months ago with 40,000 miles on the clock. Having heard about the chain...
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  Which Michelin Cross Climate tyres are best for my Golf? 12 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me which size Michelin Cross Climate tyres are best for my 2013 Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion?
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  Which E-Class offers the best ride comfort? 27 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm hoping to buy a 2 or 3 year old Mercedes-Benz E-Class convertible for low mileage, fair weather driving. I like the write ups for the 350 diesel engine...
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  Buying a Mazda 5 - diesel or petrol? 26 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We are a young family looking to move to a bigger car to carry all of the paraphernalia associated with our two young children (currently we own a Honda...