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How should I best store my wheels with summer tyres whilst I fit my winter tyres? 14 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
The Arnold Clark group has offered me four 185/60/15T Continental WinterContact TS 800 winter tyres for £299 (the standard package offer as per its website)... -
Burger off 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I live in a quiet residential road. 3 weeks ago a neighbour parked a burger bar caravan in the road outside his house. It is dilapidated, unroadworthy... -
Volvo V50 or Volkswagen Passat? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I used to own a 2002 1.9 TDi 140 Volkswagen Passat Estate and loved it. I've already sold the car and am looking at purchasing a newer estate. I have heard... -
Can a car trader park his cars all over our residential road? 22 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
We have a new neighbour who is apparently a trade plate delivery driver. A couple of weeks ago, his wife door-stepped me, complaining that my works van... -
Who decides the registration date of a new car? 23 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
I ordered a new Toyota GR Yaris in June 2021. Finally it is coming through, dealer indicates 28 December 2022. He says it needs to be registered then.... -
My car is older than advertised - can I reject it? 26 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a used car from an Audi dealership. At the time, I believed it to be eight months old; however, on inspection of the paperwork, I have... -
How do we store a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) for six months? 1 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
We leave our diesel vehicles stored for up to six months with the tanks full to avoid condensation pollution. We're considering changing one of them to... -
I won't be driving for a few weeks - should I SORN my car or not? 21 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am in the 12-week isolation/vulnerable group. I only reinsured my car for 12 months yesterday so I called my insurance company and they are happy to... -
I'm storing my classic car for six months, should I leave petrol in the tank? 21 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I will put my classic car into my garage with a fitted cover in October for six months. Would it be best to fill the tank up with petrol to stop the condensation... -
A driver hit my car and left no details - how can I get the CCTV footage from the car park operator? 4 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
My car was damaged in a car park by a third party, who failed to report the incident. The car park operator requested I report the incident to the transport... -
Dealer has over pressured my tyres 24 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a brand new Audi S3 six months ago. I've now done 4200 miles. I have a long drive tomorrow so decided to check the tyre pressures for the first... -
What should I replace my Meriva with? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2005 plate (bought new) Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 Life (petrol, manual) and want to replace it with a new car in the next few months. I am... -
Why are 16-inch wheels on my Skoda Superb so much better than the standard 18-inch? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Skoda Superb TDi 170 Elegance. Its standard wheels are 18-inch shod with 225/40 R18 tyres. With the advent of winter I bought a set of alloy... -
My daughter's Corsa was very easy to restart after storage. 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was surprised that my daughter's car, having been parked up for more than four weeks, outside her home, on the street started first time. It's a three-cylinder... -
Downsizing from a Renault Scenic 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have had two Renault Scenics but now want to downsize. Must be automatic and, as I have disabled passenger, I need a higher seating position than a normal... -
Changing from winter to summer tyres on the same rims 18 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought winter tyres for the first time last winter, from Kwik Fit and used their "tyre hotel" storage service for my summer tyres. On arranging to... -
My 1998 Volkswagen Golf convertible's hood is not working - help? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
After being in storage for two years I am getting my son's 1998 Volkswagen Golf back on the road. The power hood worked perfectly before, but it has now... -
The right Hon 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
With reference to the email from FM printed on May 29th I have a love hate relationship with the Honda Jazz. The 08 Jazz I loved. The 010 I absolutely... -
Can Fusion? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am puzzled why you, and other reviewers, are so reluctant to recommend Ford Fusions? I have a 2006/56 Fusion Zetec TDCi 1.6, do about 12k miles a year... -
The fuel in the hull 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
What is happening to the fuel prices? I heard on the wireless that there was a glut of oil and yet Petrol prices here in S.E. Kent are 103.9p a litre....