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  Family plan 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  With sons of 7 and 4 and twins arriving in 6 weeks we need to replace our trusty old SAAB 900, within a budget of £15k. We live in London but most mileage...
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  Healthy option 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I was wondering if you could advise me on a tricky question. My employer wants me to drive a company car that I know has faulty brakes. I have asked numerous...
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  Limiting factor 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I recently received my second speeding ticket for doing 39mph in a thirty zone. Since then I travel at no more than 50 on motorways, 30 on country lanes...
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  Must be choking 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2008 Zafira 1.9CDTi automatic and every few weeks its warning light comes on to say we need to get it to a Vauxhall dealer. The handbook says...
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  Cit run 18 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my Saxo Furio and think that this may be the last car I will be able to afford, so it must be reliable, cheap to maintain and insure,...
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  Driving back into UK with camper van on SORN 6 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have been in france for the past five years, stuck here with camper van and drunk violent partner. Unable to drive van as too big for me to drive. Partner...
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  Can I sell my car privately during lockdown? 17 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Can I legally sell a car privately during lockdown if social distancing? Can I let the potential buyer test drive the car if I sit in the nearside back...
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  What should we replace our Audi A4 TDI with? 18 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  After 80,000 miles we are considering a replacement for the Audi A4 2.0 TDI. We were covering 19,000 miles per year but are now down to about 10,000 mostly...
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  Looking for a replacement for my Peugeot 406 Coupe 30 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a car to replace my 2002 Peugeot 406 Coupe diesel. I love the car for its looks and fuel economy, with a smooth rude and 50+mpg. I also...
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  The DVLA has made an error on my licence - can it be changed? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I passed my driving test in Lisburn, NI in February 1979 driving my parents manual Renault 4L. My paper driver licence was sent to the DVLA for replacement...
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  My licence has apparently been revoked and I'm expecting a summons - help! 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was stopped on 30 August 2010 and the police officer said my licence was revoked in 2004. I have been stopped numerous times before and have always been...
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  How can I speed up my medical driving licence renewal? 29 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have been waiting since October 2021 for my driving licence to be reissued. Is there anything I can do to speed this process up as it could potentially...
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  Do vans legally have to drive 10mph less than signposted speed limits on some roads? 28 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Is it correct that the law states that speeds are 10mph less on some UK roads for vans? I don't see many comply, including myself, and I have 45+ years...
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  Can you recommend a small, four-door car? 20 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  What would you recommend to replace a Citroen DS3? I need four-doors with grandchildren and I'd like a higher driving position. I'm looking to buy a new...
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  Can you recommend a car with a brilliant ride? 13 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am in my early 70s suffering from neck arthritis. I am looking for a replacement car for my Kia Sportage and would like to keep to that size of car....
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  What's the most comfortable car on the market? 30 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking for a diesel estate that gives us a comfortable journey as well as good fuel economy and reliability. What do you recommend?
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  Buying a new car - what's best for easy access? 7 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My husband is 75 years old with some hip/knee restriction. He is currently driving BMW X1 Diesel, doing 10,000 miles a year. He wants to replace the BMW...
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  Best used MPV/7 seater for £10,000? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I’m searching for a good all round MPV with seven seats. I have £10,000 to spend, but find the many makes and models on offer to be bewildering. I want...
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  Where can I quickly and easily sell a used car? 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have been landed with the problem of selling the car of a deceased friend and would like advice on where I might sell it with minimum hassle and without...
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  Focus alternator? 4 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My 2006 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi has just started making a whining/howling sound coming from the alternator area. When I started the car this morning (first...