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Which Polo? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
My mother-in-law might swap her diesel Jetta for a Polo. Use: mainly local trips, v rarely 40 mile motorway trip. It must be automatic. Is diesel or petrol... -
Is there a car that features three Isofix fittings on the second row other than the Citroen C4 Picasso? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a car with three Isofix fittings to take three child seats on the second row. I would rather not have a very large car like a Galaxy.... -
Maiden runner 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Could you advise on a used car for my daughter approx £2,000 - £2,500. Model and age info would be helpful and any advice as to professional check on vehicle... -
Vengance is mine 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My new KIA Venga 2 (1.6 petrol Automatic) is averaging 25mpg over the first 1,500 miles. Is it normal for a new car to drink juice? Average consumption... -
Filter tip - auto transmission advice 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
For 5 years the local Toyota Main Dealer has serviced my 150,000 mile 2001 Lexus RX300. I took it in with a slipping automatic transmission. He told me... -
Cara fan 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for a caravan towcar to pull 1,800kg. What do you recommend? -
Hip hip hooray 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
My husband is just recovering well from a total hip replacement that was followed by an unexpected Triple Bypass. He would love to change his Honda CR-V... -
Up in the air 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am nearly 78 years old and have owned a number of SAAB convertibles over the years and think they are super cars. However, I have now developed a slightly... -
Knees up 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My left knee requires surgery, and I drive a considerable number of miles to work. I have been looking for an automatic diesel saloon (preferably 4-wheel... -
Lab test 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a smaller estate car that is comfortable, economical, reliable, automatic, petrol new or up to 3yrs old. The entry height over the bumper... -
Do modern cars have automatic chokes? 11 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I've just purchased a 72-plate Kia Picanto GT Line S. Do modern cars still have automatic chokes? My immediate area has 30mph camera controlled restrictions... -
Uncontrollable urge 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
I had a crash in October 2009, when I was parking my automatic medium size estate car. As I engaged reverse, and pressed the throttle pedal, the car took... -
What's the best family SUV? 12 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a car to do approx 10-12k miles per year, with lots of short journeys, some mid distance journeys and few longer ones. We are a tall... -
What's the best used estate for £4000? 7 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
My commute is a 100-mile round trip per day (four days a week) and I am looking for a utopian estate car or similar that is reliable, economical, costs... -
What's the best car for an elderly driver who needs a wheelchair? 18 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a relative who is about 70 years old and she is looking to change her car and would like some advice. She often takes her mother out who is not... -
Does our Mercedes-Benz C220 diesel need a new DPF? 15 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We have had a 2004 Mercedes-Benz C220 CDi automatic diesel in Spain for the last 10 years. All was fine until a week after its annual MOT last May, when... -
What can I replace my Honda Accord with that offers more space for passengers in the back? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a Honda Accord 2.2i-DTEC 150 automatic, first registered in March 2012. To date it has covered 12,250 miles with an average consumption of 44.4 mpg... -
New petrol automatic hatchback: Ceed 4 Tech DCT or Civic EX GT? 18 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Still enjoy your Telegraph column after many years. As per title, my wife and I, who cover about 7000 miles per year, are looking for a new car, having... -
Which large four-door car is suitable for towing a caravan? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am nearing the end of my second year of three owning a Mercedes-Benz E220CDI Blue Efficiency diesel automatic from new. I want a large four-door car,... -
Recommendation from HJ - I'm buying a small/medium family car 4 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Alemra 1996 1.5 auto. It's low on mileage, but quite old now, and I've been driving it since 2007. It was very good for the first...