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Why is my Volkswagen Passat automatic jerking in lower gears? 13 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI automatic. Recently it staring jumping or jerking in low gears when the engine is cold. It has been in the Volkswagen... -
Can you recommend a car with easy access for my mother, who's just had a knee operation? 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
What would you recommend for my mother who has just had a knee op and has trouble lifting her legs up over a ledge to get into a car. My wife's Scenic... -
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Skids marked 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I wrote to you in July this year about the new 2009 model BMW 320d automatic convertible I bought. It is the first auto and convertible I have owned and... -
Easy DSG 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Could you please explain the different driving technique of a DSG gearbox, and a standard autobox? Do you need to put the car in neutral at every stop,... -
Partics change? 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
In which year were particulate filters first fitted to diesel engines in cars? My 5,000pa mileage is made up of short runs of 5 miles each way and longer... -
Hip, step and jump 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
My husband has no left hip joint and therefore cannot use a clutch. We need a new automatic car, preferably a hatchback, which is easy to get into and... -
Soul rate? 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
At present my wife and I are sharing a 53 Honda Stream 2.0 auto (super gearbox) and a 04 FIAT panda Dualogic. We wish to reduce to one vehicle and are... -
Which are the best breakdown providers? 20 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
Which are the best and most reliable breakdown and recovery clubs these days? -
Which seven-seater would you recommend for £30,000? 30 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
Which SUV or MPV would you recommend for a young family requiring seven seats occasionally? It must be automatic and petrol, as we drive mainly short distances.... -
Are all weather tyres compatible with summer tyres? 1 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
Are all weather tyres compatible with summer tyres? Can I have summer tyres on the front and all weather tyres on the rear of a 4 wheel drive? -
Does sport mode increase fuel consumption? 4 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just changed my Porsche Boxster 981 for a 718. I've only had one automatic in 44 years, but the PDK is fantastic. Anyway, I know the sport button... -
I have rheumatoid arthritis and need a car with an electronic tailgate - which? 28 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have rheumatoid arthritis and need a car with an electronic tailgate. Five door, petrol, automatic. Can you advise what I should be test driving? -
How reliable is the Audi A4? 22 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying an Audi A4 3.0 TDI auto, but have been told that there have been terrible problems with Audi auto gearboxes and that the trade... -
Buying a used family car - Avensis or Passat? 19 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have 2007 Renault Grand Scenic 1.9 diesel automatic and want to upgrade. I have budget of £10-£12K. Was thinking of Toyota Avensis or Volkswagen Passat.... -
Buying a Jeep Renegade - which one is best? 22 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
There are a few models of Automatics, with different engines, for the Renegade. Which is your top pick and why? -
What are the alternatives to the Golf diesel? 18 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
What should I replace my 2010 Volkswagen Gold 1.6 diesel with? I drive 15,000 miles a year and want a good looking automatic that is quick and fun. I have... -
Will a cracked oil pipe damage the gearbox? 29 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
My Mercedes-Benz C-Class has cracked the oil pipes on the gearbox. I ran out of oil and broke down. Will this have coursed damage to the gearbox? -
Can you get a luxury family estate for £7k? 5 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My son wants a low VED, efficient, reliable family estate car for less than £7000. His wife wants an automatic box and high/luxury spec. Can you help them... -
Buying a used Saab 9-3 - what should I check? 9 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a 2004 Saab 9-3 2.0-litre Aero Sport automatic with 54,000 miles on the clock for £2950. Is this car reliable and is the price...
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