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I want to use a repairer that isn't insurer approved - can I do this without paying extra? 29 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently damaged the front bumper on my brand new car and it needs replacing. Aviva want me to use their recommend repair centre, but they have bad reviews... -
Can I reject my secondhand diesel because the DPF light keeps coming on? 20 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I’ve recently bought a used car on finance with a deposit of £1000. On day three of having the car (less than 50 miles later), the engine management light... -
What double cab pick-ups do you recommend? 3 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm selling my 2009 Land Rover Defender 90. I want more comfort and rear seats. It'll mainly be used on rural roads and mild, non-damaging offroading -... -
Should I get diesel, petrol or hybrid for my next car? 13 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2015 Renault Kadjar 1.5 diesel. We bought the car due to its ability to carry large loads, comfort on long journeys and fuel economy.... -
I was charged £430 to get overtightened wheel bolts drilled out - should the dealer compensate me? 16 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I purchased an approved 2012 BMW X5 from main dealer in May 2015 with a two year warranty. In February 2016, the main dealer supplied and fitted new alloys... -
Buying a used Peugeot 308 SW - petrol or diesel? 17 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a second hand Peugeot 308 SW (2014/2015 model). I drive 500 miles a week to work and back on A roads. Whilst diesels do better mpg,... -
Peugeot 308 keeps jumping out of gear - help! 16 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Peugot 308 1.6 HDi in October 2015 from a dealer. I purchased it with 24,000 miles on the clock and 12 months warranty. I have covered just... -
How to proceed with a dealership replacement part fitting 20 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
Hi, I asked for an upgrade of the factory fitted towbar electrics on my Honda CRV 2.2iCDTI from a 7 pin to 13 pin system to future proof the car as... -
Am I being ripped off over my brake disc replacement? 22 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
In April 2015 I purchased a Nissan Qashqai with 12,000 miles on the clock, from an authorised Nissan dealer. When I booked the car in for its first service... -
Faulty used car - what are my rights? 21 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a second hand BMW X3 from a Vauxhall dealership. It's a 2008 model, with 50,000 miles and full service history. Within the first week... -
How do I get my money back on a faulty second hand car? 22 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a second hand Golf 1.4 FSI with 80,0022 miles on the clock for around £3000 in October. After driving it for around 600 miles it broke down.... -
Porsche service history missing - what can I do? 3 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used Porsche 911 (2009) via part exchange from a dealer recently, it was advertised as having a full Porsche service history. At the time of... -
Volkswagen Service 6 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
My daughter had her Volkswagen Polo serviced in August and reported to the service manager that her 6 month old car had juddering steering under braking.... -
Does this part-exchange offer for my Volvo C70 against a Honda Jazz look fair to you? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 65,000 mile 2007 Volvo C70 automatic in good condition. I'm thinking of changing it for a more practical car such as a Honda Jazz 1.4ES CVT-7,... -
Cash Back Motoring (5PencePerMile) 20 Aug 2009 (Forum)
how many miles your car has travelled, multiply that by 5 pence and that?s how much you will be refunded; cover 10,000 miles and get a cheque for £500. This encourages us to drive economically because the price you pay for your fuel is determined by your average mpg. Take a motorist who bought -
Landmark parking ticket victory 2 Dec 2008 (Forum)
at the London Parking Adjudicator, Barrie Segal, the founder of AppealNow.com, got the Controlled Parking Zone for the central zone of London?s West End declared illegal. Barrie represented transport company, Keystone Distribution UK Ltd in a case against Westminster Council where he claimed that the Council?s -
Oil Specification & viscosity Info. 1 Aug 2005 (Forum)
It's thicker when cold 10w instead of 5w (poorer cold start protection) and thicker when hot sae 40 instead of 30 (will withstand higher operating temps). This may be of help: What is this thing called viscosity? It?s written on every can of oil and it?s the most important visible characteristic -
Ford transit custom crew cab - VAT when trading in van 6 Nov 2023 (Forum)
Last year, we bought a 2020 transit custom crew cab from a Ford dealer. It was advertised as £26,000 + VAT. We paid the VAT and as we are not a business (it was bought as our daily transport and as a tow car) we haven't claimed the VAT back. Due to a change of circs, we -
Ford Focus 2002 5door 1.6 - Heater Blower- does it Give a fault code? 2 Nov 2021 (Forum)
Hi All Does a fault with my Ford Focus Heater Blower give a fault code that can be picked up by a diagnostic? I was told by mechanic friends it would not on a 2002 plate. However garage said they would charge for a diagnostic check. So if my friend is correct -
Renault Clio - New Renault Clio Iconic TCe 90 or Used Ford Fiesta 8 Sep 2021 (Forum)
I'm looking to get my first car on a PCP (Personal Contract Purchase) and for it to be a supermini. Through my job I have affinity schemes with Renault , Kia and Hyundai , which gives me discounts on their new cars . The Discounts are around 15-20%. From what I've seen, Ford Fiesta's seem