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  • Which engine is fitted to the 2006 Peugeot 206 SW Verve? 6 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    In a local garage I have seen a very nice 2006 Peugeot 206 SW Verve HDi for £5499. It is said to be a 1.6 HDi but this does not seem to be listed in Parker's...
  • How can I stop my Volvo V70's air conditioning blowing warm? 25 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2002 Volvo V70 with 153,000 miles. Recently the air conditioning started blowing hot regardless of what setting it was on, but by turning it off...
  • Should my new Audi A4 be using oil at just 1850 miles? 7 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I recently purchased a new Audi A4 SE TFSI (petrol) which, after 1850 miles, gave a warning to top up the oil, and needed .75 litres. Having spoken to...
  • Fading sound on my TV. Static or what? 10 Apr 2010 (Forum)
    to be able to ignore the <s>pointless punch-and-judy show</s> election campaign by choice, rather than by being technically excluded from experiencing nauseating parade of duck-billed platitudes.
  • Dream dropping 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have about £12,000 to spend on a small open top job. I quite like the MINI Cooper cabriolet 2nd hand, pre 2007, but also quite fancy the panache of the...
  • Assault on battery 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Having read your response to the letter about battery problems with a Honda Civic you may be interested in the following. We have a Honda Civic EX I-VTEC...
  • SUV standard roads 15 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I’m looking for a premium diesel SUV automatic with a budget of around £40k. I’m concerned that winters in this country are going to become increasingly...
  • New tyres - Prices online vs phone prices 25 Jul 2009 (Forum)
    I?ve just had to get some rear tyres for my wife?s car and I am really surprised at some of the prices for these tyres I was quoted. No need to go into details of the car but I asked for the price for Continentals, same size, same speed and load rating for all my quotes. A large national tyre
  • Manual Labour pains 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to replace my ageing A4 Avant (1999, 180,000 miles) and have been very tempted by the new V6 S4 Avant (well, putting the cash into a pension...
  • Dealing with an insurance claim - help please. 13 May 2009 (Forum)
    , gouging deep furrows in the o/s of the rear bumper and lesser furrows in the o/s/r wing paintwork and damaging the door mirror. As I was struck, I gave a loud, sustained blast on my horn as this van scraped down the side of my car. I'm sure the driver knew what he had done, and didn't even slow down
  • Price fight 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering selling my car and decided to look at some websites. I passed over Glass's site because they made a charge. I clicked on one, could...
  • Automatic increase 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Is it inevitable that a diesel automatic cars must have costly high VED rates because of their exhaust emissions? I have looked at the TDCI Mondeo and...
  • Should I opt out of Co. car? What car to get? 19 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    I?m considering opting out of my company car scheme as the price of year old cars has never made opting out a real option for me. I do 35-40k a year (25k business) and am considering buying a year old car. Vectra?s seem to be around the £7k -£7.5k mark of you go diesel, £6k for a petrol. I get
  • MINI off? 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have looked on your website and read John's and Mr Money’s advice. However I can't seem to find "deals" on new MINIs. Am I missing something? Or are...
  • mind boggling depreciation 5 Dec 2008 (Forum)
    weeks and i'd decided was all or nothing and stuck to my guns..is... a Land Rover Discovery 3, 2.7 TDV6 SE auto, 08 plate, 5,500 miles, with a few extras. I quite like it. Never really thought of 4x4's before as I don't need one, but nevertheless quite impressed. So out of curiosity, looked up
  • Honda Accord Tourer (2003 - 2008) - Warranty rectification 11 Sep 2008 (Forum)
    for the 8 weeks it?s been off the road completely since I?ve had it, but that?s bye the bye. Any ideas?
  • Citroen C5 (2001 - 2008) - Cracked tyre valves/pressure sensors 2 Sep 2008 (Forum)
    Back in March, I had four new tyres fitted to my leased Citroen C5 by well known tyre fitter as required by the leasing company. In the last week of July I had the low tyre pressure warning for the N/S Front wheel. I pulled in within a mile or two to a service station for air, but on fitting
  • Abuse of blue badges. A possible solution. 10 Aug 2008 (Forum)
    there all day, five days a week and there are questions over how disabled they may be. ?If there?s evidence that there?s a substantial revenue loss in car parks that may persuade the executive that it is worth saving that loss.? The findings will be presented to the council in the autumn and the council
  • KIA Sedona (2006 - ) - 2007 2.9TD Auto - short test drive 15 Nov 2007 (Forum)
    than anticipated. Electric sliding doors are very convenient. Dashboard seems to be reasonably well laid out, although climate control buttons are too numerous, with the least used bottons as big s the ones that are used frequently. Driving - wow - quick off the mark for anything, diesel, auto
  • I've turned it upside down 20 May 2007 (Forum)
    happens if wifey takes the Focus to the station and back and I get the second car! So what?s it to be My journey to work is 8 miles, so 16 per day, plus 9 months of the year I travel into London twice a week (quite a bit of Mway plus Tjams). I reckon my annual mileage is circa 12k Money? I don?t want
 

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