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What large, petrol family cars offer decent reliability and mpg? 23 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm very undecided about which car I should go for. I'm looking for a big family car (estates or SUV) for regular short motorway trips. I initially wanted... -
We do 10,000 miles per year. Can you recommend a suitable 4WD SUV? 15 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have a 2015 Ford Kuga, which we are looking to replace it in the not too distant future. We enjoy the ride height and the practicalities... -
Is the turbo on a Mercedes Vito unusually noisy? 14 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a Mercedes-Benz Vito 114 but the air intake of the turbo seems rather noisy. The sales guy says this is normal and the van drives well.... -
I'm looking for a car with a forgiving ride and decent ground clearance? 20 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a car with a forgiving ride and decent ground clearance for travelling over parkland. Four wheel drive is not essential and as I don't... -
What's the best petrol automatic estate as a second-hand buy? 27 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for reliable estate or roomy saloon, between five and ten years old, which I can run for as long as possible. I have a budget of around £4k... -
I own a six year old diesel - what are the implications of the new MoT? 25 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 2.2 HDi Exclusive Auto. How will the new emissions test affect me? The car has been main dealer serviced from new and has... -
How often should the oil and filters be changed in my Land Rover Discovery Sport? 13 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
How often should the oil and filters be changed in my Land Rover Discovery Sport? -
Would you be concerned about buying a high mileage 2014 Jaguar XF? 17 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm about to spend some money my grandparents left me, but I'm worried that I might waste it. I need a secondhand car for my family and I've always wanted... -
What does an anti-pollution warning light on my 2004 Citroen C5 suggest? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just acquired a 2004 Citroen C5 saloon that's done 100,000 miles. I've been driving it for a few weeks now and have an anti-pollution warning light... -
Why is my FIAT 500 1.3d making noise and emitting black smoke? 17 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 FIAT 500 1.3 MultiJet diesel purchased in March 2016. I've had a problem with sporadic engine noise, vibration and black smoke coming out... -
Which type of battery charger? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a VW Golf diesel that is used as a second car and only for long trips so hopefully avoiding DPF problems. I have been told that I cannot keep the... -
Is the new Nissan Note better than the old one? 7 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
What changes, if any, have been made to the 1.5 dci engine/gearbox in the new model Nissan Note compared to the previous model? It seems to have the same... -
Buy ex company BMW 320D SE touring, or go for a new company car? 16 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
My company car BMW 320D SE touring (2013 Model, with ~ 85,000 miles) is coming up to the end of its lease. I have to choose a new company car, but I... -
Family car replacement - any recommendations? 13 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2007 Honda Civic which has coped well as a small family car since the introduction of our first child. I'm now looking to upgrade to... -
Nissan X-Trail xtronic 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
Hi. I am wondering about your opinion of the X-Trail 1.6dci x-tronic. From your other posts I see you rate the 1.6dci and I think it's one of the better... -
Skoda Yeti or BMW X1? 16 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace one of my cars and am considering the Skoda Yeti 1.2 DSG but I don't like the gearbox and would prefer a torque convertor so am... -
Should I buy a high mileage Evoque? 7 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have long coveted a Range Rover Evoque but have never been able to afford one. I have now seen a 2011 model 2.2 SD4 Pure Tech for sale under £20,000.... -
Buying a used Honda CR-V - should I go for petrol or diesel? 23 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a used (2010 model) Honda CR-V manual. My annual mileage is 9000 a year, with regular 13 mile motorway runs and the occasional... -
£1800 used car for motorway commute? 15 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a used car to run for just a few years on a motorway commute. I'll be doing 17,000 per year and have a budget of £1800. Ideally, the... -
Buying a new A5 - petrol or diesel? 6 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm going to buy a new Audi Q5 S-Line Plus with a manual gearbox. The 2.0T FSI(225) and 2.0 TDI (177) engines have virtually identical list prices. I do...
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