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• What were those old disabled cars? 11 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  I remember from my childhood lots of these odd green coloured cars about, they were two seaters I think and were adaptod for disabeled people. What were these cars?
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  Buying a small 5-door hatchback 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My 30-year old son wants to buy a 2-3 year old 5-door Fiesta. Which petrol engine best suits this car in terms of reliability and economy please?
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  How do I go about registering an old barn find vehicle? 9 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I have discovered an old car in a garage I recently bought. It has all the old paperwork but doesn't appear to be registered with the DVLA. How can I register...
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  What's the cheapest car to insure a 17 year old driver in? 16 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  What's the cheapest car to insure for a 17 year old that has just passed his driving test?
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  What's the best cheap car for my 23-year-old daughter? 16 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy my daughter a new car. Can you recommend something that's reliable and cheap?
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  Best small or family car? 6 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy a used car. My choice is: 1) Used, up to five year old small car with five doors, reliable, economical, budget: £5500 2) Used, up to...
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  Which car with low boot for dogs ? 9 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My old mum wants to get rid of her 6 month old Qashqai as her two dogs have trouble getting into the boot. She does low mileage and wants something easy...
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  Insurance for 19 year old - is this fronting? 6 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am 19 years old and have held my license for a year, and I got a quote of £1300 to insure a 1.8tdci Ford Focus (mk1). My mother filled out the details...
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  Mercedes blends 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at buying a second-hand E Class Mercedes estate to replace a very old and dear friend. I have found an W211 E320 CDI Avantegard on a ‘54’...
• Taxation of Old Cars 22 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  There has been considerable discussion about scrapping older "classic" cars to obtain the £2000 allowance. Currently only cars first licenced before 1972 are eligible for road tax exemption. This means that there are cars of up to 35 years old that have to pay the full £190 annual road tax
• Do any car hire companies hire cars to 19 year old 9 Jan 2002 (Forum)
  If anybody knows a company that does or may do, please could they let me have the phone number. Thanks a lot, Giles
• 1 yr old Mondeo versus 3 yr old Accord 15 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  I have a budget of ~£10k and am looking for a petrol family car. I will want to minimise risks by buying from a main dealer. I have been considering a 3 year old Accord Executive saloon. I think they look great, but they don't depreciate that quickly - so I could get a brand new one for £16k
• old brass footpump 5 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  hi all i have just bought from a car boot sale a what appears to be quite old brass footpump it is very nicely made with brass body and fittings and a steel frame with the words "kismet baby" cast into the footplate, on the body are the words "turner and bros sheffield", any one any idea how old
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  Why aren't 40 year old, classic motorbikes MoT exempt from 2018? 22 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I, like many classic car enthusiasts, also care for classic motorcycles. I understand that 40 year old ones are not exempt from MoTs from May 20 2018,...
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  What's the cheapest to run car for my 19-year-old daughter? 28 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy my 19-year-old daughter a car with the lowest running costs (insurance and road tax). We car share, so I will also be a named driver....
• who maintains a cheap old car 30 Jul 2016 (Forum)
  Okay so the words "old" and "cheap" are relative but I have a van that is 8 years old and a car that is 13 years old. I am getting insulting comments about both of them with garages telling me they might not be worth repairing and friends saying it is time I got new ones. I find this annoying
• Old cars, modern fluids. 1 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  To sort out a debate we had in the office today. Are modern fuels and oils beneficial for old cars? If a common pushrod engine from the mid 60?s (Ford Zephyr for example) were to be completely rebuilt as original and then run using synthetic oil and modern fuel (with lead replacement additives
• old car brochures of the 70's and 80's. 25 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  i have about 200 car brochures from the 1970's and 1980's, i am selling them individually, for £4 each, if you want a brochure for a morris ital, rover p6, or a mgb, then just get in touch on my old address... watson-fam@ic24.net (DW, a free one is on its way to you, its for the 1980's land rover
• "Old Bangers" 10 Jun 2001 (Forum)
  I'm giving my company car back as it is only a perk and I don't really need it, the tax implications are dreadful. I only drive 6 miles to and from work, and I reckon the best thing to do is to buy an old ( uncatalysed ) car for this purpose, question is - which one ?? I think Volvo 340s seem
• Abarth 595C - My NEW car is actually 15months old 30 Oct 2020 (Forum)
  Just decided to p/x my near 4 year old Abarth 595 Turismo for a brand new stock 595c at a main London dealer. Finally collected the car this week and found various issues on arrival. Rear number plate light not working, chip out of a sill spoiler, car needed half a litre of oil, front bumper had