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Is it a common problem for diesel fuel to get into the engine oil while regenerating the car? 31 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 2016 Volvo V70 with 7000 miles, three months post first annual service, put up a message saying it was due an oil change and at next start up showed... -
Volkswagen emission recall problem - this is my experience... 14 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
Following the report from your reader in your latest e-mail, you may be interested in my recent experience with my Tiguan diesel (2013 model) It recently... -
Buying AUDI A4 Avant: Which model? 18 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
We just had a baby and with my wife we would like to buy a new estate, preferably the Audi A4 Avant, although also considering the BMW 3 series touring.... -
Parking sensors won't work - can I ask for a refund? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new Hyundai ix35 a few months ago from an authorised dealership. As part of the deal, I had front parking sensors fitted by the dealer, as they’re... -
Audi engine misfire - what is the cause? 27 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a used Audi 2.0TFSI, registered in 2006, 4 weeks ago. After two weeks it began to misfire with the engine warning light flashing for a few... -
What is causing my Citroen C5 to run roughly? 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
The night before last I drove, with a friend, to a meeting about 10 miles away in my recently-purchased Citroen 2008 C5 2.0 HDI 138 Automatic, 61,000 miles... -
Should we use diesel additive in our engine to keep it in good condition? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are focusing on news regarding fuel additives for use in diesel engines. With diesel cars now over 50 per cent market share in the UK, and very significant... -
Why is my Audi A6 TDI's fuel economy so poor? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
The fuel economy of my 2007 Audi A6 2.0TDI Avant Multitronic has always been poor from new at 34mpg, rising to 40 in mid 2011 and now having dropped steadily... -
Power struggle 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have been experiencing an intermittent problem with my Mazda 3 1.6d TS2 engine that suddenly loses power as the car comes out of a corner in second gear.... -
Why do motorway service areas encourage customers to leave so quickly? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I met with a colleague at Cambridge Services (A14) today, enjoying a leisurely chat over coffee, purchased from the onsite facilities. After a while we... -
Why won't our new Audi A3 achieve its quoted fuel consumption figures? 22 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
At the end of May my wife took delivery of a new Audi A3 1.6TDI Technik convertible. Within three weeks the hood developed a hole and the car was off the... -
All consuming anger 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was interested to read that one of your readers was getting 62.9mpg from his 2002/52 Ford Fiesta diesel. We exchanged our 2002 Fiesta 1.4 diesel for... -
Can tankerus 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Recently (and I have the receipt to prove it) I filled my Vectra CDTi with V-Power Diesel (from just on the red to a full tank). The car subsequently started... -
Paths crossed 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
The fuel consumption of my February 2008 Nissan Pathfinder Aventura diesel has been carefully monitored driving on country roads at an average of 50mph... -
I have had a can of unleaded petrol in the garage for three years - does it deteriorate? 26 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have had a five-gallon metal can of unleaded petrol in the garage for more than three years. Does it deteriorate? -
Is 7mpg normal for a 2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I just bought a 2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Elegance SE automatic 134PS. So far I've done 45 miles and already used £40 of fuel. Is this normal? I drive... -
Why won't my 944 start? 28 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
My 1986 Porsche 944 has been standing all through the winter. I reconnected a fully charged battery and tried to start it but the revs drop and then the... -
Audi service costs 4 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
Just been quoted £499 for a service on my Audi A6 Avant diesel including Oil/Pollen Filter/Fuel Filter & Brake fluid change - does that seem reasonable?... -
Should I convert my Saab 9-5 to LPG? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Is LPG conversion a worthwhile venture? I have just been given a 2003 Saab 9-5 and want to improve its fuel consumption. -
Am I getting good enough fuel economy? 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I can only get 55.8 mpg out of my BMW 1 Series after 2000 miles. Do you think it could get higher?
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