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  What's the most reliable and comfortable estate for £10,000? 25 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I drive about 5000 miles a year and use my car for moving furniture, visiting friends and family, taking stock to sales etc mainly. I currently have a...
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  Should we report medical problems to the DVLA? 13 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My friend has some medical problems and I'm not sure if he should report them to the DVLA. His hospital consultants do not stop him from working out at...
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  Do I need to change my driving technique if switching from a diesel to a hybrid? 16 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Having driven diesel cars for the last 30 years, I am about to buy a Kia Niro Hybrid. Are there any differences in driving technique? Do I need to change...
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  My number plate has been cloned - what steps should I take to sort this out? 14 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I returned home from work to a letter from a PCSO advising that my car had been recorded as travelling at 39 mph in a 30 mph area. As the car make and...
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  Need a practical car with good access for elderly passenger - any ideas? 27 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am planning to change my car soon. I'm currently driving a Honda Civic 2.2 diesel. I've had it eight years and love it. Sadly it is no longer suitable...
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  Buying a Kia Sorento diesel automatic 30 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I've just spent two weeks driving around Texas in a hired new Kia Sorento petrol automatic 7 seater and was very impressed with it, so much so that I'm...
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  Buying a family car - Audi A6 or Volvo XC60? 10 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Having had Volkswagens and Audis before, we are looking to change our Ford S-Max for something a little more rewarding to drive with a good solid feel....
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  Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series? 2 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me which is better, Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series? The reviews seem to suggest that the new BMW is a better car, but I'm hesitant because I've had...
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  How can I adapt my Suzuki Splash's headlights for driving in France? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  In November 2012 I purchased a brand new Suzuki Splash 1.2 Automatic. I intend taking it to France later this year but could find no guidance in the handbook...
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  How do we arrange transfer of ownership of a car which my nephew will learn to drive in? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My mother-in-law is gifting her 12-year-old Yaris 1.0 to my 23-year-old nephew with no driving experience. She has also recently moved house so need to...
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  Fun, cheap to run, practical car for £8k? 30 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am currently looking for something cheap to run that fits in the fun good-looking category. I drive around 10,000 miles a year, so for the outlay and...
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  Which automatic car to replace our Volvo S40? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I currently drive a Volvo S40 saloon, now 10 years old and which I have had from new, it being the third Volvo S40 I have owned. I have always been very...
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  My Ford Mondeo Estate brake pedal goes rock hard while I am driving resulting in ( for a second) brake failure 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My Ford Mondeo Estate brake pedal goes rock hard while I am driving resulting in ( for a second) brake failure. I took it to my local garage who replaced...
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  Should I buy a Mercedes-Benz S-Class or an Audi A8? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I would be grateful for your advice. I have a choice of Mercedes-Benz S 350 diesel, new at £57,000, or an Audi A8 SE 3.0 V6 diesel, which has done 4000...
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  Why isn't there somewhere for drivers to report other, dangerous road users? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Last week you published a letter from AP of Wakefield describing a driver's attempts to drive while texting and he took the car's number. I've seen similar...
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  What's the point of automatic braking? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  As someone with more than 50 years driving experience I am appalled at the thought of handing over control of my vehicle to Automatic Emergency Braking....
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  I don't want my car written off 19 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Toyota Yaris and have done only 35,000 miles. Someone knocked my car at the back of the bumper and my insurance company wants to write it off....
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  Replacing a SEAT Leon Cupra - but with what? 23 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I read your review of the Seat Leon cupra and after a test drive agreed with every word you said, has been a fantastically fun car to drive and i have...
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  What estate with good visability? 9 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Can you please recommend any large(ish) estates? I am looking for an auto with good rearward visibility. We drive 10k to 15k miles per annum. I am struggling...
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  Fuel Ecconomy 16 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought this car four weeks ago and I am getting 35 mpg average on a 400+ mile round trip. Driving on the motorway for over 80 miles at 76 mph with cruise...