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  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...
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  Problems with approved used car, should the dealer handle the repair? 22 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a used 67 plate SsangYong Turismo from a main dealer under their 'approved used' scheme. I also purchased their own extended warranty which...
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  Can I use E10 petrol in my Skoda Fabia? 28 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I drive a Skoda Fabia 2021, what type of petrol is best to use?
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  Hyundai i10 wheel size - which is best? 1 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  What's the most comfortable to drive on wheel size: 14" or 15" (New 2014 i10 1.2)?
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  Rapid temperature rise? 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  While driving my temperature gauge rises to 90 degrees pretty quickly. Is this normal or is there a problem with the car?
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  Switch ESP off or on in snow with a 4x4? 28 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  When driving in snow in my Juke AWD should I switch off ESP and use 50/50 4WD or Variable 4WD?
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  Is 36mpg normal for the Volkswagen Bora in city driving? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Do you think 36mpg in city an acceptable consumption, or is it too high for a 1.9 PD TDI Volkswagen Bora six-speed, 130 bhp model?
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  Can you suggest a family car for London and occasional longer drives? 11 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We have a maximum budget of £14,000 for a reliable, used SUV or estate with good economy and lots of space. We were originally drawn to the Renault Kadjar...
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  Do over 70s need an eyesight test for a driving licence renewal? 14 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My wife needs to renew her driving licence as she is over 70. Does she need to see an optician for confirmation that her eyesight is satisfactory?
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  What items do I need to carry in my car to be legally allowed to drive in Europe? 27 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Early next month I will be driving through Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and France. I will be in a 2017 BMW X3. I have seen a lot of confusing and sometimes...
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  My niece is a learner driver - is being the named driver on her mum's policy the best way to insure her? 11 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My niece has just had her 17th birthday. My sister (her mum) tried to get her insurer, RAC, to put my niece on her policy while she's learning to drive....
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  My name has been put forward for speeding in a work van - how do I contest this? 12 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've received a letter of intended prosecution for speeding from my ex-employers. It was a firm with four vans and various drivers, but on the day and...
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  Why do the warning lights keep flickering on my 1991 Peugeot 405? 14 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My 1991 Peugeot 405 has recently been displaying the STOP and warning lights intermittently on the dashboard. This only happens after I do long distance...
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  Looking for an Audi A3 replacement 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a 10-year old Audi A3 that has covered 60,000 miles. A high proportion of her driving is in town and on shortish runs; now she wants a new...
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  I'd like a convertible sports car - what would you recommend, and what time of year is best for buying? 1 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Is September or October the best time to buy a convertible or is it more dependent on the weather at the time? I'm looking at a BMW 3.0 Z4 but I'm a little...
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  Can I add a foot rest next to my accelerator pedal? 23 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have small feet (size 3) and I have never been able to rest my foot on my automatic car floor so it hovers over the pedal while I'm driving. This has...
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  What's the best small SUV with a comfortable ride quality? 7 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I (both in our mid-eighties) have a 10-year-old petrol Nissan Qashqai CVT auto in which we drive about 6,000 miles per year. We particularly...
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  What documents do I need when buying a used car? 31 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
  What documents are needed when buying a used car?
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  Will my car insurance policy cover me to driver my son's sports car? 14 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
  My son is moving back to London from Scotland. During the move my son is borrowing our huge estate car to transport his stuff, leaving us with his snazzy...
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  I haven't received my licence renewal for two months - what do I do? 21 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I posted the renewal of my over-70 driving license on 23 March 2020 and still not received it back on 20 May 2020.