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My 2012 car failed its MoT due to a faulty DRL - is this right? 4 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
A couple of days ago my 2012 BMW 520d failed its MoT due to O/S DRL not working. The dipped and high beams worked fine. It cost me almost £800 to change... -
What reasonably priced tracker system can you recommend? 2 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a reasonably priced tracker for my new Audi A4 Avant. Any suggestions? -
Can you recommend any alloy protector products for my low profile tyres? 1 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have Diamond Cut wheels on my Skoda Superb Estate. Can you please offer some damage protection advice? I realise the best advice is to drive properly... -
A car park has wrongly fined me for parking overnight - should I just pay up? 26 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
My husband dropped me off in my car one evening to purchase do some shopping. He left the car parked to collect another purchase from nearby, then returned... -
My car went into limp mode with no warning - why has the DPF filled up so fast? 18 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
The DPF on my 2009 Jaguar XF was professionally cleaned after going from amber to red. The car had done high mileage (104,000), so I was kind of expecting... -
What's the cheapest way to insure two cars? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 7G tronic with 68000 miles and have an Aviva multi car policy with my Kia Sportage. Now we have come up for fully comprehensive... -
How reliable is the Honda Jazz automatic transmission? 22 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've read that the Honda Jazz had gearbox problems before 2011. Is this the case with all automatics that use the same gearbox - other Honda, Nissan, Kia,... -
Why is my Renault fuel gauge incorrectly showing the amount of fuel left since the recall work was done? 13 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 2015 Renault Twingo TCE Dynamique S which I think is a great little car. However, since having the Renault recall work to have the bonnet... -
Discovered my Jaguar's engine is not original - what are my rights? 30 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Jaguar S-Type (2006 model) from a car dealer approximately seven months ago. It was advertised as an original low-mileage car. But I have been... -
Ford Focus 1.6 running rough - why? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a Ford Focus MK2 1.6 Duratech and it is now running very rough, it struggles to start but once started it idles rough however does... -
Has the Emission Scandal affected the value of my Tiguan? 26 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
What is going on with Volkswagen? We've had yet another (fourth) letter saying the technical fix for our Tiguan still isn't ready - although I know they're... -
Toyota Hiace - why has the engine management light come on? 28 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Toyota Hiace van has the engine management warning light on. It has also gone into 'limp mode' permanently. The code fault has been read as "fuel pressure... -
Is the dealer liable for my broken gearbox? 17 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought an Audi A7 eight months ago from a BMW dealership. Last week the car developed gearbox problems I took the car to an Audi centre and was told... -
Serious Engine Failure On Used Car Bought 3 Month Ago 9 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
Hi, I bought a Mini Cooper S 2009 plate just over 3 months ago (1/10/15) and a few days ago the engine cut out - the rac towed me to the nearest mini... -
Fiesta heater fans and extended warrany 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
Hi, I have a 2013 Fiesta Zetec S and this has been trouble free up until now. The manual heater/blower fan speeds 1-3 have suddenly stopped working.... -
DSG gearbox in new Skoda Superb - good idea? 3 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a Skoda Superb and wondering if there is still a problem with the DSG gearbox. I have seen reports that even though new cars have... -
Diesel Vs Petrol 29 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
What is your opinion of the hatchet job in last week's Sunday Times on diesel cars in general, and the Mazda6 in particular. Should we abandon diesels... -
Buying a fast estate - Octavia vRS or Leon Cupra ST? 14 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm currently looking at buying a quick(ish) estate car. I'll be travelling approximately 10,000 miles a year, so petrol seems the best option for me.... -
Can you recommend a large and comfortable car? 22 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2009 Honda Civic 1.8 iVTEC Si-T. I'm looking to buy a new car of medium size for around £25,000. Some of the cars I've looked at are... -
Yeti automatic doesn't engage at low speeds 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have driven many different autos for over 20 years, but can't master control of my Skoda Yeti. When wanting to pull away, I gently depress the accelerator,...