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Mazda 6 diesel engine/system does not have DPF - good thing? 19 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have been advised that the Mazda 6 diesel engine with SkyActive technology does not have a DPF and therefore avoids associated problems of other diesel... -
Real life fuel economy 27 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have submitted the life-time petrol comsumption of our Ampera three times now (most recently, a few minutes ago), but it does not appear in your results... -
Can you suggest a car with high seating? 25 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife is a youthful pensioner and wants to change to a car with a high seating position like Skoda Yeti, Nissan Qashqaii etc which can be new or nearly... -
Is DPF technology improving in modern diesel cars? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
A few days ago the BBC R4 ‘You & Yours’ programme had a feature on DPF problems. It said that the Salvation Army, which apparently runs 700 company cars,... -
How can I force a dealer to repair a gearbox fault on a Hyundai Tucson under warranty? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I could do with a little help regarding my brother’s 2007 Hyundai Tucson. He bought the car less than year ago from a franchised dealer in Norfolk and... -
Buying a small car for town? 27 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife does 12,500 miles annually which is entirely urban short distances (community nurse). I would like to get her a car which would cost me ideally... -
Car for a family of three 19 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive 13k miles per year mostly urban with frequent motorway trips (majority less than 40 miles), I've read all about the issues with diesel particulate... -
Which company car for my colleague will handle A and B-roads, congestion and motorways? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
A colleague travels from work in Lancashire to home in mid-Wales every week. She runs a company car on a three-year lease. For the first time she has decided... -
Is a DSG fault causing problems when I pull away in my 2009 Volkswagen Passat? 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Volkswagen Passat Sport TDI DSG estate new in March 2009. It has been dealer-serviced since new and now has 35,000 miles on the clock. Over... -
Small car for commuting 64 miles each day - what would you recommend? 26 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I wrote off my 52-plate petrol Fiesta Zetec in the ice the other day. I need to replace it with a small second hand car. I will be using it for a daily... -
Why is the oil level rising in my Honda Civic diesel? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC, which I bought last month with 5800 miles on the clock, appears to be making oil. I have done 700 miles and the level has... -
How should I drive my car to benefit from using Shell V-Power fuel? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I’ve taken your advice on Shell V-Power fuel but I would like to clarify a few other factors. My car has only done 40,000 miles and, even for the age,... -
We only need one car - should we keep the BMW 320i or the Toyota Yaris? 13 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 2001 BMW 320i is a joy to drive and has only done 56,000 miles. It is used mainly for longer runs and can return almost 40mpg. My wife's car is a 2003... -
Horrible valuation from We Buy Any Car 8 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have recently been made redundant and am planning on going to college after the summer. As such I will no longer need my car and really can't afford... -
I use a dehumidifier to prevent my classic cars rusting in the garage. 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Regarding recent letter about garaging wet cars. Of course they deteriorate very quickly as there is no air circulation to evaporate the water - ideal... -
Which small MPV offers lots of space, good visibility and comfort? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have had very satisfactory service from our Fiat Multipla JTD ELX which is now 10 years old, has covered over 140,000 miles and, although running well,... -
Which American-style van or MPV for carrying equipment? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son will soon be 21 and I would like to buy him a vehicle for his birthday. It would be used for work and pleasure purposes. He would like an American-style... -
Small car for all uses? 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a cheap new car to do all things... it'll be a compromise and your HJ review points me towards a Fiat Nemo. A Panda is just too small... -
How should I maintain my air conditioning system? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I can't recall having seen an item in your column about how air con should be maintained, for example how often re-gassed, de-odorised etc. Could you please... -
C-Class running in limp mode 18 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have an April 05 C220 CDI with sports pack and it stalled on me about 5 miles after filling up at Morrisons, with no discernible damage noise. All electrics...
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