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  E-Class reliability 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to purchase a three or four-year-old E-Class diesel automatic (Avantgarde preferred). From the many 'expert' reviews that are around,...
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  Why is is costing so much to replace a xenon headlamp? 25 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My Skoda Superb on a 54-plate needs a new headlight unit due to water ingress damaging the electronics. The price quoted is £540 plus VAT plus fitting...
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  Tyres 5 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Ford C-MAX 2.0 Titanium automatic. At the last MoT I was told it needed new front tyres so I asked the garage to get some fitted. It has come back...
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  small 4x4 10 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to buy a small, economical, comfortable, 4 door, automatic, 4 wheel drive vehicle. I drive a Peugeot 206 at the moment and like the length....
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  If we have our Mercedes-Benz A-Class chipped, will the warranty be void? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a Mercedes-Benz A160 CDi automatic with which she is very happy in terms of access and comfort, but she would like a little more power. I have...
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  What's the correct tyre pressure for my Nissan Note? 18 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm trying to find out the recommended tyre pressure for my 2007 Nissan Note automatic (please see the details below) as the sticker on the door side where...
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  Wheel them in 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  As you may remember, Gowrings Mobility is now back in business and has some new products that fulfil specific needs of the disabled. The Gowrings Vauxhall...
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  Soughtomatic 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My wife, aged circa 71, would like to have her own small automatic gearbox car. It must have an excellent reliability record, low noise level and feel...
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  Open and shut 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  A local dealer has a bunch of 07 and 57 reg Peugeot 307CC 2.0 automatics. How do you rate the deal? It seems you weren’t too impressed with the auto in...
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  E-numbers 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking to buy a 2002/52 Mercedes E270 CDI Classic with 62,000 miles, or we have sourced an 04 E270 CDI Elegance. Do we need to look for any particular...
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  Do USB chargers drain your battery? 18 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased a USB adaptor that plugs into the cigarette lighter position. The adaptor has a digital display to show charging status. With the...
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  What's the best ULEZ compliant car? 28 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Hi, we have 2 boys to do school runs 11 miles each way. What car and the best way to purchase one? It needs to be ULEZ compliant.
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  How long should rear brake pads last? 9 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I recently discovered my rear brake pads on my Volvo XC40 had worn down to the rivets at 37,000 miles, why is this? My fronts were only half worn.
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  Have you heard of Boom car insurance? 14 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I’ve just received a car insurance quote via a comparison site for Boom car insurance, which has a 5*Defaqto rating but is completely unknown to me. Have...
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  Can you recommend a Skoda Yeti replacement? 26 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
  What should I buy (new) to replace our wonderful Skoda Yeti? We want a similar, small SUV (4WD not necessary), a high seat (like the Yeti), comfortable...
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  My MOT expires on 30 March - does it qualify for the extension? 27 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have heard that there will be an extension of 6 months for MOTs expiring from 30 March. My MOT expires on 30 March. Will that qualify for the extension...
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  What's a good reliable estate on a £1500 budget? 25 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy a cheap estate car to transport my two dogs. I have a budget of £1500 max ideally and will only do about 3000 miles a year. What do you recommend...
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  Which model Fiesta comes with a torque converter automatic? 11 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a nearly new Ford Fiesta similar to my Ecoboost Powershift. I understand that the later model year cars have a torque converter and are more...
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  What's best: Kia Picanto or Hyundai i10? 29 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  We need to replace my wife's Toyota iQ, with a 2/3-year-old small car that's as reliable and easy to drive/park ( and with automatic transmission). I've...
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  Can I sit in traffic in 'D' with my foot on the brake pedal in a Ford B-Max powershift? 16 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  We recently picked up a brand new Ford B-Max 1.6 powershift and I would like to know if it's okay to sit in traffic with my foot on the brake pedal and...