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My Nissan Note is leaking 8 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
Water is entering the boot in my Nissan Note and we can't locate the source, except possibly through wheel arches. Also, the drain hole plug had not... -
Buying a used estate - what's best? 8 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my old Volkswagen Passat diesel estate with something comfortable and reliable. I do less than average mileage and am happy with either... -
Searching for a small car 4 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive an Audi A1 1.4i Sport. It has just three doors and I want to change it for a five door variant. I am in my 70s and do about 6000 miles... -
Iveco van running on after turned off, then wont start. Any ideas? 12 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Iveco van continues running after the ignition is turned off, then doesn't turn over. Does start OK sometimes, but sometimes wont start at all. Ignition... -
Is my Nissan X-Trail's electrical fault related to the tailgate? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Nissan X-Trail Adventura failed its first MoT on a broken wire to the high level stop light in the tailgate. It then failed its second MoT on the... -
Is this Mercedes-Benz E-Class likely to be a money pit? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have been offered a 1999 Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI Avantgarde with 63,000 on the clock. One previous owner with full main dealer service history for £2400.... -
How do I reset my 2004 Ford Fiesta's immobiliser? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Ford Fiesta 04 Flame 1.4's battery has died, so I tried to jump-start the car and a red padlock light started flashing and the car wouldn't start.... -
Can I replace a 1997 Renault Clio front wing with a socket set? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My son's 1997 Renault Clio offside front wing is badly dented and must be replaced. Is this something I could do with just a socket set, or is welding... -
Are all Mercedes-Benz C-Class models susceptible to ECU failures, or just the C200? 9 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a Mercedes-Benz - a 1998 C240 has caught my eye. I know this site says that the ECU can go after 12 years. Is this only with the... -
Can I upgrade my BMW E93's iPod interface to select contacts more easily? 22 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Can I upgrade my BMW E93's OEM iPod interface so that it operates like my OEM Bluetooth interface? The Bluetooth directory allows me to select from my... -
How does an EV's 12V battery get charged? 30 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
When charging an electric car does any charging of the car 's 12v battery take place this seems to me a good feature to have as when the car has not been... -
Supermarket fuel v branded fuel - which is best? 27 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have a question for you about what is the best, most suitable fuel (petrol) to put in my recently bought 2019 Kadjar S Edition 1.3 TCe 140 EDC with 21K... -
Can I legally manufacture some unobtainable spare parts for my classic? 27 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
My question is relevant to an old Honda classic motorcycle i have (1960's), which is missing a few parts that are now unobtainable from Honda. Could I... -
Do I need to service my car every year if it only covers low miles? 11 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Renault Twingo Dynamique S. It is serviced annually by the main dealer. The first year it did about 6000 miles but the last four years, it... -
Should I go for petrol, hybrid or electric? 16 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
O recently retired and I'm wanting an SUV for easier access. I do mostly short journeys, sometimes with two grandchildren. 8000-9000 miles annually anticipated.... -
I want to buy an old Jaguar XJ6 or XJ8 - what do you think? 18 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying either a 2007 Jaguar XJ6 with 160,000 miles or a 1998 XJ8 with 98,000 miles whilst I'm in Switzerland for 2-3 years. I'll cover... -
Our car was damaged by a bollard that sprung up from the ground - are we liable? 12 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have an allocated underground parking bay in our apartment block and we were unable to access our parking as the entrance gate to the parking lot was... -
What would you recommend for cleaning light-coloured fabric upholstery? 23 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
What cleaner/shampoo would you recommend for cleaning seatbelts and light-coloured fabric upholstery? -
Which budget two-seater classic sports car would you suggest? 14 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a two-seater sports car as a runaround for the summer. I have been looking at Mazda MX5's but I am also drawn to an MG TF. Unfortunately... -
I'm putting a modern Toyota engine in a classic 1949 AC - what will the tax be? 18 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm restoring a 1949 AC 2 litre saloon but expect to fit a 1990's Toyota 2.0 litre engine. What is likely to be the tax on this?
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