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Is the SsangYong Rexton a reliable tow car? 20 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
is the SsamYong rexton a reliable towcar -
Which affordable electric car is the most reliable, in terms of faults and breakdowns? 21 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
Which affordable electric car is the most reliable, in terms of faults and breakdowns? -
What will be the most reliable high-mileage car I can buy? 3 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Im looking for a high mileage, reliable, small to medium, automatic car. What's do you suggest? -
How reliable are electric cars? 3 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
How reliable are electric cars in general? And how reliable is the Mercedes-Benz EQA, in particular? What yearly maintenance costs are involved, and what... -
Is there a difference in the reliability of Volkswagen, Skoda, Audi and SEAT models? 4 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Do you think there is a difference in the reliability of the different Volkswagen Group models? Skoda seems to have by far the best write-ups with various... -
What happens to my hybrid car if the engine fails? 16 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
Do any petrol/electric hybrids support driving on electricity if the engine fails, and/or using only the engine if the battery/motor has a fault? Or do... -
Which is better - the Skoda Octavia or Toyota Auris? 19 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm wondering about the long-term prospects of a 2014 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI DSG (which I'm being offered, at a low price) vs those of a 2015 Auris Hybrid... -
Need a reliable and affordable small automatic car - should I buy a Toyota Yaris? 28 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I remember reading one of your columns about the Toyota Yaris. I am looking for a second-hand automatic car and would like to know which are the models... -
Could you recommend a reliable, premium estate? 25 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
Please can you suggest a reliable, medium or large estate, preferably automatic. I don't mind if it has a bit of luxury. -
Should I get a diesel, petrol or hybrid? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 Toyota Yaris diesel and love the running costs of it. I'm looking to buy a three-year old car and was wondering if I can get something similar,... -
Can you suggest a good value, reliable SUV? 5 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering changing my Audi A4 and looking for an SUV or estate car that's good value and reliable. I like the Skoda Karoq, however, I have concerns... -
Should we buy a Lexus RX 450h or a Range Rover Velar? 21 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at a 2018 Lexus RX 450H, which has done 25,000-30,0000 miles or a Range Rover Velar. Both cost approximately £40,000. We have a July... -
Best used small car for my 18-year-old son? 29 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
What are your suggestions for the best used car for my 18-year-old son? Also, what is the best insurer for affordable cover for him? -
Are high-mileage hybrids a smart buy? 4 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a used hybrid Lexus (mainly CT and IS). I saw some with very high mileage (+150k) for sale. Is it safe to buy one like that? What... -
What is the best car for long term ownership? 24 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
What is the best car to buy and hang onto for the next ten years? I’m looking for bombproof reliability and something that will bear wear and tear with... -
Can you recommend a petrol, family car? 21 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of £11,000 for a petrol family car (6000 - 8000 miles per year). It needs enough room for four adults and I’ve been looking at a minimum... -
How reliable is the Mazda 3? 8 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a secondhand diesel Mazda 3. Is this a reliable car? If so, which model should I get? I'm considering the Mk1 Mazda 3 1.6D or Mk2 Mazda... -
Which are the most reliable makes of car? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
From your readers' postbag, which makes are the most reliable and which are the least reliable cars more than five years old? -
Can you recommend a reliable, economical SUV with 4WD? 3 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a new/used car that is reliable and economical, as well as providing some form of 4WD option. I live in the countryside and my MINI has... -
Can you recommend a small, automatic SUV? 27 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm after a small, used SUV with an auto gearbox. I have a budget of £11,000 - £12,000. I'm doing 7000-8000 miles of mixed driving per year. So far I've...