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Buying an automatic MPV 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to buy a new car for our expanding family. We need an Automatic model and think we like either the new Zafria Tourer or the Ford S-MAX.... -
What's wrong with my Peugeot 306's central locking system? 7 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 5-door S-reg Peugeot 306 and cannot get my head around my locking problem. When locking and unlocking my car (with the plipper or using the key)... -
S-Class gearbox problem 20 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I own an S-Class S320 CDI, 2002, 85k in good condition. When cold it changes from 1st to 2nd gear with a bang. It's OK when warm. How do I sort this? Would... -
Jerky i30 diesel 24 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Any one else finding that the Hyundai i30 1.4 diesel on cruise control is really "jerky" on downhill sections, almost as though it´s using the brakes now... -
Whining S-Type differentual 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am very pleased with my S Type but suspect a whine is developing at the rear, have they any known problems and is there a solution? -
Can I get my Cat S car repaired? 23 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I recently had a minor collision with a wall in my Ford S-Max. I decided to claim via my insurance company. They sent my car for assessment and it's come... -
Which Jaguar XJ-S model will do the best MPG? 30 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
Which Jaguar XJ-S model has the best fuel economy? -
I unknowingly bought a Cat S write off. How do I recover my costs? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I’ve bought a Cat S vehicle by accident as it wasn’t on the write off database and the HPI search was clear. I’ve spoken to the salvage yard and it was... -
Should I buy trade my Mercedes-Benz 190E in for a newer S-Class? 26 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I do one trip of about three non-winter months in the UK per year where I keep my Mercedes-Benz 190E (no problems) garaged. I am considering replacing... -
Bumpy car 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a 3-year-old Audi A4 Avant with a bit of grunt but many on offer have the S-Line option, which I understand to include lowered, "sports"... -
Thanks for recommending the Toyota Verso S. 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
On your advice we bought a Toyota Verso S. We are delighted. Well designed, well built and a joy to drive. Thank you. -
What seven-seater? 23 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a car that can also be used as an occasional 7 seater. I like the Toyota Verso or the VW Touran. My budget is about £8,500, what... -
Removing the bulb from a Xsara headlight 2 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Need to change o/s/f sidelight bulb but cant get access to it? If the headlamp has to come of for access the bumper will need to be removed. Surely there... -
Buying a retirement car 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
We'd like to replace our Renault Scenic for our reritement. Which would you recommend Honda Jazz or Toyota Verso? Need a high driving position. -
How can I export my Ford S-Max to Singapore? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to export my one-year-old Ford S-Max 2.5T to Singapore. Do you have any advice and can you recommend an agent to help me ship and import the... -
Is it a good idea to buy a Cat S write off? 4 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying a car that is a Cat S write off. Should the garage selling this have documentation showing what repairs were undertaken to put it... -
Buying an automatic Nissan Note - which model is best? 25 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
What's the best automatic Nissan Note : Tekna,N-TEC+,Acenta or Visia ? -
Re-tyred 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
At the age of 77 I have been offered the chance to run a 'company car' with advice to get one with a low emission rate to avoid as much tax as possible. Over... -
Is it common for the MINI Cooper S's power steering to fail? 13 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2003 MINI Cooper S with 42,000 miles on the clock and today the power steering has just stopped working. I have looked on a couple of MINI web... -
Why don't you recommend the 1.8 TDCI engine in the Ford S-Max? 5 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I frequently see you recommend the Ford S-Max, but always the reference to the 1.8 TDCi 2006-09 is negative. This week it was "avoid at all costs". Can...