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  Why is my Daewoo Matix sluggish in first and second gear? 9 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My Daewoo Matiz feels sluggish in first and second gear. It jerks and I hear the exhaust knocking, what's the issue?
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  Should I get the new Hyundai i30 for a long motorway commute? 18 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a new car to use for a lengthy motorway commute (90 miles round trip). Kia/Hyundai appeal thanks to their generous warranties. I'm looking...
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  Buying a used sports car - Mazda MX5 or Porsche Boxster? 2 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking for a fun weekend sports car that will only do a few thousand miles a year and not be used over the winter months. I have narrowed my choices...
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  Warranty on a bulb? 28 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My daughters Fiat 500 has lost its panel lighting across the left hand side of her heater and affiliated controls. The car is just under a year old and...
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  Need a fun car for £10k - any suggestions? 23 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My Ford Puma has finally bitten the dust after 12 years reliable service. I now need to buy a replacement, with £10,000 to spend. What do you recommend...
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  Looking to spend £8000 on a used car - should I buy a Golf? 1 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I do approx 10,000 miles a year, mostly short trips, but the occasional long drive. I need to replace my old Renault Clio and have £8000 to spend on a...
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  Should I get Supagard paint protection with my new BMW X3? 9 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have been a customer of BMW garage for approximately 35 years, purchasing in the main 1 to 3-year-old cars. I have now decided to buy a new model X3...
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  Does my Audi TT's cambelt really need replacing? 16 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am told by the garage that the cam belt should be replaced on my five year old Audi TT. The car has done 33,000 miles and not driven hard (rarely exceed...
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  Would you recommend a Jaguar XK8 or BMW Z4? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a convertible sports car to be used as a second car and to have a bit of fun in the summer months. I have £15,000 to spend and am considering...
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  Recommend a small, economical runabout? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Our main car is a Volkswagen Touran. We require a second car primarily as a local runabout. We’re looking for something cost effective in fuel and insurance,...
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  Buying a new car via Autoebid - is this wise? 30 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have placed an order for an Audi A3 1.8 Quattro with Autoebid, was this a sensible decision? This car is replacing a three year old Jaguar XF 3.0D...
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  How can I get the smell of cigarette smoke out of my Jaguar XJ8? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a 10-year old luxurious car (Jaguar XJ8) in very good condition (60,000 on the clock). We have become aware of the smell of stale cigarette...
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  Which car to replace my Audi TT? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a current shape Audi TT 2.0-litre turbo since new and it is now five years old. The car fits me very well but I am thinking now of replacing...
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  Best time to buy used? 4 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Going to purchase a second hand one or two year old Ford Fiesta Zetec 1400cc from main Ford Dealer during the next coming months. It will be : One previous...
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  Diesel pump failure killed my Note 27 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My 6 yr old fully serviced Nissan Note 1.5DCI, with 70K miles refused to start. It has gone to the garage and the diesel pump has failed, pushing metal...
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  Which car do you recommend for a tall, elderly lady driver? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Could you possibly recommend a small car, please, for an 85-year-old 5-feet 9-inches lady whose knees are beginning to go? Could be secondhand or new,...
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  Subaru parts policy headache 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My diesel Subaru Legacy Tourer has failed at 45000 miles (June 2008 reg) with a crankshaft bearing failure. The car is out of warranty and does not have...
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  Bad ride - will smaller wheels help? 9 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a one year old Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.4-litre petrol. The ride is very bouncy at low speeds, and only better at above 50mph. What can I do? Tyre...
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  Mini One Steering Rack & Power Steering Pump 13 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The power steering pump and steering rack on my sister's low mileage 2004 Mini One 1.6 petrol, manual, convertable have gone and need replacing. Do you...
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  Should I sell to a restorer/ 6 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have inherited a 1966 Fiat 600. It is in resonable condition but has not run for 10 years and needs serious work to restore it to its former glory. A...