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Why are the rear tyres on my KIA Sportage wearing faster than the front? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a KIA Sportage (4WD) which is generally a very good vehicle but suffers from excessive rear tyre wear. Mine are worn out after 15,000 miles. They... -
Tyre consequences 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Ford Mondeo Titanium X TDCI 140 5 door hatchback on May 02 2008 and to date am very pleased with it. I took it into my local Ford main agent... -
I'm no longer able to drive - can I insure my car for two named drivers? 30 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
I’m no longer able to drive after a stroke. Can I insure my car for two named drivers one of which has a car wile the other is named on two other vehicles?... -
I have had three tyres suffering cuts to the chord, what could be the cause? 2 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have had three tyres failing MOT test due to cuts to the chord, They had done 2,0000 miles and are fitted on a Volvo V40. I have never had this happen... -
What are the best tyres for Suzuki Swift Sport? 11 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
What tyres would you recommend for the Suzuki Swift Sport? I have been disappointed with the fitted Continentals, the fronts have only lasted 14,000 miles. -
Which is better - a coupe or a soft top MX5? 10 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is the Mazda MX5 Mk3 soft top as vulnerable to rust on the rear arches as the Mk2? I'm trying to choose between the coupe and the soft top Mk3 MX5. Are... -
Local garage has damaged my car - what are my rights? 18 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
I took my 2006 Ford Focus into a local garage to change two tyres. However, when I collected the car I found that the gear stick had shifted to the right.... -
Strange steering on my Outlander? 31 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander D-ID 2.0. I'm having some real problems with my steerin - at the moment the steering feels really sloppy and the steering... -
Steer crazy 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
It's time to have an intelligent discussion about Electric Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS). Its rubbish isn't it? My 2009 Toyota Avensis 1.8Vti Tourer with... -
Excessive inside tyre wear on the 5 Series 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Had my 5 Series Touring around 12 months. Car has done less than average mileage. All tyres are as fitted from new and are Run Flats. What is disconcerting... -
Which tyres will reduce my Audi A1's road noise? 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
In October 2011 I purchased an Audi A1 SE 1.6 TDI that had clocked 5073 miles. The tyres on this car are Continental 205/55 R15s. On roughly surfaced roads,... -
New Tyres 27 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I recently went to a local branch of a national tyre chain to have two front tyres replaced and the front alignment checked. After a time the mechanic... -
Rapid Tyre Wear on my Ford S Max Titanium X Sport 18 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 Ford S Max 163 sport shift Titanium X Sport. It's a motability vehicle. My question is what is the acceptable millage to expect from a set... -
Very pleased with customer service from MSB Skoda, Darlington. 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased an ex-demonstrator 1.6 diesel Octavia from MSB Skoda in Darlington in August 2010. To date I have been very pleased with both the car and the... -
Why do some tyre fitters use air guns on locking wheel nuts, damaging them in the process? 23 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I recently went to a local branch of a national tyre chain to have two front tyres replaced and the front alignment checked. After a time the fitter came... -
Should the supplying dealer pay for a new tyre after unusual wear was found on my BMW 3 Series? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 58-plate BMW 3 Series convertible in December 2010. I took it into a BMW dealer for an oil and brake service, where they told me there was wear... -
What are the MoT rules on changing halogen headlights to LEDs? 7 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
If I change halogen headlights to LEDs will they pass the MoT testing? -
How to choose a good used camper van? 28 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am selling my house and thinking of buying a larger camper van to live in while looking for a new place as my current camper is too tiny to do this.... -
How much is a 1999 Smart Limited 1 worth? 15 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
We own a 1999 Smart Limited 1. I believe there were only 7500 of these Limited 1 specials produced. How many are still-on-the-road today and what sort... -
MOT Validity 27 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Ford Ka for £1275 on the 2nd of March 2011. On the test drive it seemed fine, but after driving it a few miles I noticed the brakes were...