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Legal question about storing motorhomes 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
If I pay a storage company to park my motorhome on their land and the company goes bust, can the vehicle be sold by the administrators as an asset of the... -
Service before or after putting the car in storage? 28 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Should my Nissan be serviced before being laid up for 5 weeks or should it be serviced when I come back of holidays? -
Do I need to pay these costs from an old incident? 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Can you let me know what are considered to be fair storage rates for a vehicle that has been damaged in an accident? I have received a bill for an accident... -
Should I disconnect my battery for winter storage? 30 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am buying an external cover for my Porsche Cayman S for storage outside over the winter months and intend disconnecting the battery over this period. As... -
Putting car in storage for a few months - should I over-inflate the tyres? 19 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m putting my car in storage for a few months, should I over-inflate the tyres? -
Who is responsible for theft/damage to my car whilst in the hands of a storage company? 26 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
While on a two week cruise, I'm leaving my car in the hands of a vehicle storage company that collects and returns it when I come back. Who is responsible... -
Should I fill the petrol tank of my classic car prior to winter storage? 18 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
Should I fill the petrol tank of my Mk1 Mazda MX5 prior to winter storage? -
Storage solutions for Volkswagen Transporter 25 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m a self-employed electrician with a new Volkswagen Transporter. I drive long distances and carry a lot of tools and equipment, including a ladder. As... -
Are there any tips for keeping our cars running when they're in storage under lockdown? 24 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
We aren't using our cars regularly, following Gov restrictions. Are there any tips regarding tyres, batteries etc? -
What vehicle has seven seats and massive storage space? 4 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I’m stuck! I am looking for a vehicle (to hire at first) that needs to seat a minimum of seven adults, plus carry musical equipment (drum kit, guitars,... -
How do I find the best insurance for my classic car? 23 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
What is the best way to insure a 1936 MG TA currently in storage in a lock-up garage at home? -
I'm after a convertible with lots of storage? 9 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have an old Volvo C70. I use the back seats a lot for luggage space. I want another convertible with as much luggage space as possible. What do I want? -
What should I do to prepare my car for winter storage? 9 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
At the end of the month I will put my Mazda MX5 in an outside carcoon for the winter months. Have you any tips on tasks that should be done before and... -
Can storing a hybrid for several months damage the batteries? 17 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
My son is thinking of buying a Toyota Yaris Cross which may be left in storage for some months at a time. No electric supply will be available. Can this... -
Moving to Dubai and leaving my Porsche behind - store it or sell it? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son has a 2011 Porsche Carrera S but is moving to Dubai for two to five years. He cannot take the car with him as it is right-hand drive, which apparently... -
Advice on long-term storage of automatic car. 10 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
Owing to an unexpected medical issue, I have been told not to drive for a few months. My automatic Vauxhall Corsa (2005 model) is on my drive and won't... -
Do mild hybrid batteries degrade after a period of storage? 31 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a pre reg vehicle which is a 48V mild hybrid / petrol type. There are plenty available with delivery mileage some of which are... -
Dater storage 21 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
There are several BMW X5 SE diesels on the dealer network, all pre- registered 58 plate cars with only double-digit mileage. I need a six-seat car to replace... -
What should I do to prepare my car for winter storage? 12 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a 1986 Mercedes Benz SL 300 (R107) and I'm about to lay it up for the winter in a garage. Would you recommend adding a fuel stabiliser... -
My son had an accident four months ago - can the insurer insist he still pays the premium for the next eight months? 29 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My son had an accident four months ago and the insurance broker is really messing him about. When he had the accident, the insurance broker said they would...