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Is my ix20 too sluggish? 1 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
My ix20 1.6 automatic was recently in for paintwork repair. I had found it sluggish at times in general - it is 6 months old. I hadn't driven automatics... -
Renault Kangoo conversion power loss 7 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I own a Renault Kangoo 1.6 petrol auto wav conversion. This vehicle has done 3500 miles. Three weeks ago the engine was hesitating at around 30mph. One... -
Audi Q5 - can I fit 18-inch wheels? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a nearly new Audi Q5 S Line Plus which has 20-inch wheels as standard specification. When I test drove the car I thought that the... -
What should I look out for when buying a used 14-year-old BMW? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying an older 2000 X-reg BMW with 50,000 miles, one previous owner and FSH from a dealer. Apart from ascertaining the regularity of... -
Ford Mondeo - should I sell it or run it into the ground? 27 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 Ford Mondeo 1.8 TDCI Titanium X estate. It was my company lease car, which I bought a year ago on leaving the firm for £2500. It has 114,000... -
Can I undertake on the motorway? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought the latest (2007 edition) Highway Code for guidance on overtaking on the left and find Rules 267 and 268 confusing and conflicting.... -
Why isn't intelligent speed adaption being adapted to control speed limits? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
As a long-time reader I have seen many emails appear over the years about speed humps, their effectiveness, and the side effects of their imposition, not... -
Bought a used car - Dealers responsibility? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a used Volkswagen Golf 1.6 FSI sport (with around 48000 miles) and its 15 days since I have bought it. When the car was sold the... -
Audi A1 handbrake failure 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have had an Audi A1 for little over 1 year. On the school run my wife parked on a slight incline less than 3% leaving the car with the handbrake engaged.... -
Fixed-price servicing - is it really fixed-price? 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I took my wife's Seat Altea 2.0 TDI DSG for a special offer £129.00 service. The service was completed, but at the service desk, I was informed that the... -
My Peugeot's service bill is huge - is this reasonable? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I took my 2005 Peugeot 307 HDI XI to the Peugeot main garage this morning for a service and MoT. It has covered just 39,000 miles and was serviced by a... -
Road tar damaged my tyres - is the council liable? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
In June this year I came across a freshly resurfaced B-road. I kept my speed below 20mph and could hear the odd stone chip under the car. When I turned... -
Airbag failure while on MOT retest 15 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Passat (2004) in for an MOT retest on Saturday morning at 11am to a garage and they had my car until I called at 16:45. On first starting my... -
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... -
Which small FIAT is cheap to run? 23 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
Enforced early retirement has meant the company BMW 520d has gone and we need to economise, but I still want something with a little bit of "oomph". I... -
Thanks for recommending the Mazda 2 - I'm really pleased with mine. 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
In October 2008, based your Car Review of the Mazda 2, I sold my 138,000 trouble-free mile Honda Jazz and bought a Mazda 2 TS2. This has been by far the... -
DPF not fitted as standard on 2009 Volkswagen Golf 31 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
In your recent reply to my question over my car having a DPF fitted, you replied it most probably did have one. So I emailed my VIN number to VW and... -
Buying an extended warranty for a 3008 22 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
They have done two costly warranty repairs which they found when they have done main services at 12500 and 25000 miles. My car is Peugeot 3008 Automatic... -
What recourse do I have with my problematic used Audi A8? 18 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a one owner Audi A8 in June 2011 from my local Audi dealer in Northampton with a one year extended warranty. Since the purchase I have done... -
Unresolved long term problem 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 2007/57 plate Fiesta owned from new and with full dealer service history. Mileage is only 11600. From new it has "jumped out" of second gear...
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