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Which secondhand luxury car would make a reliable purchase? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am of the opinion that 4-to-6 year-old luxury cars, well looked after, can offer years of high quality, low cost motoring. From a reliability point of... -
Ford Fusion for an elderly driver? 18 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a car for my 87 year old mother to potter around in with her disabled brother. I am considering a Ford Fusion 1.4 TDCi Zetec 5 dr, 62,500... -
Is my Ford Mondeo wearing tyres faster than normal? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Mondeo Titanium five-door hatch is coming up for three years old and 20,000 miles. At a recent check-up I was dismayed to be told that the front tyres... -
Suitable used high-mileage small car - what would you recommend? 26 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a replacement for my 10 year old Ford Fiesta. I cover around 18,000 miles a year. Need 4/5 seats. Relatively cheap to run, but reliable.... -
Selling a Rover 75 16 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am approaching 50k on the clock and want to sell my Rover 75 which has been a reliable old friend. The car is in good working condition and been serviced... -
Buying a used estate 7 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy an 18-24 month old estate car with a bugdet of around £12-13k and have narrowed my choice down to a Toyota Avensis Tourer, Volvo V50,... -
Used small cars 10 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
Could you recommend a used hatchback with good boot space for lugging saddles, dogs and agility equipment etc. around? It's for my 21 year old daughter... -
Best tyre and wheel combinations 8 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
The standard tyres on the rear of my 3 Series Coupe will be 255/35 R18 whereas on my current car I have 255/30 R19s. Will the overall diameter of the... -
Smooth customer - looking for the right auto 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I like smooth quiet automatic cars and only do about 6,000 miles a year. I am thinking of buying a 5 or 6-year old Toyota Prius with 100,000 miles on the... -
My Honda CR-V is suffering immediate power loss - can I reject it? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
On all three occasions I have driven my 2008 diesel Honda CR-V on motorways in the fast lane, and have experienced immediate power loss and have had to... -
Running free 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been offered a Freelander turbo diesel 5 door sport spec – 2004 reg with 19,000 miles on the clock at a cost of £7,000. Are you aware of any inherent... -
Outlook changeable? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I live in a small town in Northern Ireland and have a 5-year-old Nissan Primera CVT 2-litre car with just 40,000 miles on the clock. My query is that my... -
Does Hyundai have a swappage scheme which makes new models available for £500? 17 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I read today (16/5/10) in the Sunday Times that a new Hyundai was available for £500 on a year old "same car" basis but only a "limited number of these... -
Re-tractorble 13 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 10-year-old Mercedes SLK, in mint condition, having done only 38,500 miles from new. The retractable roof is the problem. It sticks half-way... -
Sane, but different 30 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am writing on behalf of my 86-year-old father. He has a 2004, 1.6 automatic, 5-door Ford Focus. He pays £210 per year for road tax, but has noticed on... -
Tinys are a changing 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I’m now car downsizing and wish to get a small/medium hatchback in the £8k-£10k range. Since I am 76 years old, does it under current market conditions... -
Can you recommend an economical family car for £7000 to replace our 7-year-old Nissan Micra? 4 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
Please help. We are two old bats in our 60s about to buy a car. I have owned Micras since they started making them. I love them, they handle well, turn... -
Does the Peugeot 207 comes with a spare wheel? 3 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
Does the 2009 Peugeot 207 come equipped with a spare wheel and tool kit? -
What's the best small SUV? 31 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
Although I love my Nissan Qashqai my wife would prefer a slightly smaller SUV. The car must be an automatic and as comfortable as the Qashqai with similar... -
What should I look out for when buying a 2004 Honda S2000? 18 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a 2004 Honda S2000. My Budget is around £9000. What should I look out for?