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  • What are the pros and cons of owning a BMW X5 3.0i? 20 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
    What are the pros and cons of owning a BMW X5 3.0i auto 2004 petrol with 90,000 miles?
  • Why is my Vectra misfiring? 20 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I've got a misfire on my 2001 Vauxhall Vectra 1.7. Sometimes it's fine, others, it's struggling to go. Any ideas?
  • Do I have to take a hybrid to a special MoT station? 12 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I have purchased a secondhand Lexus RX 450H and would like to know if the MoT has to be carried out by a Lexus dealer because of Hybrid complications or...
  • What is the best petrol to use in a BMW 330I? 5 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
    What is the correct petrol to use in a BMW 330i?
  • Buying a economical car - Fiesta or Rio? 28 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a small car with good fuel economy. I've narrowed down my choice to the Koa Rio and Ford Fiesta, which would you buy?
  • Does my Kia cee'd have a DPF fitted? 3 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I'd like to be 100% sure whether my Kia has a DPF or not. The details are: Kia Ceed Hatchback (07-12) 1.6 CRDi LS (113bhp) 5d Date of Registration:...
  • Would you recommend the BMW 1 Series 116d Urban? 2 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I commute around 100 miles round trip per day. Would you recommend the BMW 1 Series 116d Urban as a good engine size for this commute?
  • Jaguar S-type diesel blowing blue smoke 10 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My diesel Jaguar S-Type has started blowing blue smoke from underneath the front passenger side. The problem only happens in the cold, any idea what it...
  • Buying a small 4x4 - what do you recommend? 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I live in the Yorkshire Dales and need a new car. I want a fuel and tax efficient 4x4, as we get snow and ice every winter. We also need space for family...
  • Starting problems with a 2004 Nissan Micra? 13 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My 2004 Micra wont turn over in very hot weather. I turn the ignition and nothing happens. This only happens when the car has been sat in very hot sunshine....
  • Sluggish starting on a Ford Focus - what could it be? 24 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    The car has done 40,000 miles. The blow-plugs have been renewed yet still the engine is reluctant to fire-up first-thing in the morning. It requires...
  • 4x4 or MPV? 3 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have BMW X5 which I love! Problem is it's not very economical fuel wise. I don't want an estate as I prefer to be up a little higher when driving...
  • Should I buy a Peugeot 406 Coupe? 5 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am seriously thinking of buying a Peugeot 406 Coupe 3.0-litre V6, registered in March 2001 with 70,000 miles on the clock. It seems in good condition...
  • Tyre pressures 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Hi I have a Ford Galaxy 1998 2.3 petrol and have 195/65 R15 H tyres on it - they are reinforced and I just wanted to know what the tyre pressures should...
  • Which small automatic? 30 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Retired lady (67), husband no longer driving so we want to change our Toyota Yaris (09) 1.33 for small automatic. Insurance quotes are similar. Car Tax...
  • Peugeot All Terrain Pack, Any Good? 21 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Hi, The all terrain pack has mud/snow tyres on steel wheels for all year round driving. The dealer says handling, ride, noise, fuel consumption and wear...
  • My C3 HDI won't start 4 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The car will not start on the key, it turns over fine but does not fire-up. If I bump start it it starts immediatly with very little effort. Have fitted...
  • What brand of fuel when there's no Shell? 30 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have always used Shell Unleaded but now both our local Shell stations have changed hands, one to Apple the other to Jet. Other brands available locally...
  • scrapping a car 13 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    how do i get the large amount of petrol out please?
  • An older driver buying a smaller car 25 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm 72 and looking for a smaller car. Comfort is essential, as is fuel economy, low tax, and an automatic transmission. I am trading a Corolla 1.6 Automatic...
 

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