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  Where can I get steel wheels for winter tyres on my Jaguar S-Type? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I cannot agree with you enough about the value of fitting winter tyres. Combine them with sensible driving and who needs a 4x4 for road driving in snow?...
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  Loathe thy neighbours 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was intrigued by your reply to PC, Portishead over the problem of a speed hump installed by their neighbours on a Private Road. I would suggest they...
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  Win diesel 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  You state that in lower temperatures diesels use more fuel. What is the thermodynamic basis for this statement? I find it difficult to figure out why...
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  Should a warranty use used or refurbished parts? 30 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Is it ok for a warranty company to use second hand or refurbished parts?
• Piaggio Porter 1.3 Multijet petrol engine 7 Jun 2023 (Forum)
  /Toyota 1.3 petrol. But the example I am looking at is a 2015 facelifted model which uses what is claimed to be an all new 1.3 engine called Multijet. I know this is a long shot (what with them never officially being available here) but does anyone know anything about the engine
• Underside rust 18 Feb 2023 (Forum)
  think he is wrong about their quality.  I checked the underside of my 17 year old car and absolutely no rust on the underside. I keep it on the road overnight.  It looks like the car gods, don't want to me to buy a replacement car!. I did see a BMW (3 series - 2015
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  What is the crunching noise when I shift into different gears? 22 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2015 Hyundai Tucson with 50,000 miles on the clock. A few weeks ago I started having problems getting into fourth gear; it makes a horrible sounding...
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  Do you have any advice about driving to charge a flat battery? 11 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
  If I take my car for a decent motorway run to charge battery, do you have any advice about speeds, gears, putting heaters on etc?
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  Is a flickering daytime running light an MoT failure? 10 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  The offside daytime running light on my 2016 Kia Cee'd intermittingly flickers. If this condition occurred during it's MoT would this be a failure?
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  Can a damaged and undriveable vehicle be left on the road? 2 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My neighbour's relative has been in an accident which has damaged the front of his van and left it undriveable. The AA has dropped it off outside my neighbour's...
• New car for the Mrs 5 Jul 2019 (Forum)
  like the 500x but it sure on reliability, Civic is safe bet, Mazda 2 fine but same size as Yaris, Mini is good but parts and servicing is a bit expensive, love the Juke cos of its higher ride can get a good spec for money. We have up to £11k to spend, don’t want anything older than 2015, we have two
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  What small automatic car do you recommend? 20 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a four year old Twingo which she likes very much but physical necessity means she needs to change to a used automatic that is not too much...
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  I've been told you should never brake if you have a tyre blow on the motorway - is this right? 13 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I read that if your tyre blows out when driving on a motorway you should never brake but go to a lower gear and try to steer the car to the hard shoulder....
• Diesel or Hybrid? 26 Feb 2019 (Forum)
  Hello all I currently own a 2015 Golf Diesel with around 35,000 miles. It’s a really nice car and haven’t had any issues whatsoever in the 12 months I’ve owned it (had 15,000 miles when I got it). Recently I have been toying with the idea of hybrid cars but I am totally lost as to whether
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  Can you name a convertible with a reasonable sized boot big enough to take an electric golf cart? 14 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Can you name a convertible with a reasonable sized boot big enough to take an electric golf cart?
• Faulty Microsoft Surface Device - am I covered? 8 Oct 2017 (Forum)
  I purchased a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 in November 2015 and used a credit card to buy it.  The device has now developed a fault (we believe due to a software update) which means the keyboard no longer works. I have swapped keyboards and reinstalled Windows and tried all the 'fixes
• New Car? Commute Change 13 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  Hi I currently drive a Yaris Hybrid (2015) and I admit I do really liek the car, the car is currently on PCP finance and we owe about £1000 more then the car is worth, so are in negative equity.  Obviously this wouldn't be an issue if my other half hadn't changed jobs
• Volkswagen Polo GTI - PCP - trade in early or not? 30 Jan 2017 (Forum)
  Hello, I currently PCP a 2015 polo GTI, which is approaching the 2 year mark in March.  I recently found out that my partner and I will be having a baby in September (ish), and so I'm contemplating trading in early for a bigger car.  I was hoping to move
• KIA Sorento KX2 - New Kia or not? 17 Oct 2016 (Forum)
  Hi, At present we have a February 2015 manual KIA KX2 and have just clocked up 34K, all on pleasure trips. Because of the high mileage we approached a dealer who is willing to knock off around £3 to 4 K of a new KX2, with unfortunately, a low trade in price of around
• Land Rover Range Rover Sport - 6 months and still no service history 15 Jul 2016 (Forum)
  bought an 09 range rover sport 3.6tdv8 at the end of november 2015 of a local car dealer  with 3 months warranty  and FSH ( supposedly !!)    so after about a week or two  i realise the FSH isint in the folder so i pop round the the dealer and ask where