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  Best medium-sized petrol hybrid under £30,000? 25 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a new, medium-sized petrol hybrid for under £30,000. I've tried a Toyota Corolla and the new Honda Civic, both are good. Are there any...
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  Do Mazda 3s have battery problems? 25 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Do new Mazda 3s suffer from battery problems? We went for a test drive today and the salesperson had to charge the battery before the car would start....
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  What are the most comfortable car tyres? 17 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Volkswagen Golf SV, tyre size 205/55 R16. We need a new set of tyres that offer the most comfortable ride for my wife, who's suffering from back...
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  How is water getting into my car under the spare wheel? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  The back seat in my 2015 Volkswagen Golf is wet and there's water in the boot under the spare wheel. The first time I thought I must have left a window...
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  Do you recommend the new car paint protection offered by dealers? 14 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Is it worth having my car treated with the paint protection offered by car dealers?
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  Can I fit a nudge bar to my car? 1 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  l have a Honda CR-V. Can l fit a nudge bar?
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  How much should I aim to get reduced off the price of a used car? 25 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  When making a cash offer to a franchised dealer for a used car, what would be a reasonable percentage deduction of the asking price to suggest?
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  Is the third brake light at the rear part of the MoT? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Is the third brake light at the rear part of the MoT?
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  Will an Alcantara interior wear out quicker than leather? 10 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I'm currently looking at purchasing an Audi Q5 which comes with leather and Alcantara seats. What is your view of Alcantara? It appears to get mixed reviews...
• VW in Austria - Refund 8 Jun 2018 (Forum)
  ," said the law firm, noting that the court had calculated the discount of the car not based on its age, but the number of kilometers traveled. This one being weak (25.000 km), the discount was lower than the interests. In the autumn of 2015, Volkswagen acknowledged that it had equipped 11 million diesel
• VW Tiguan - Haggling with franchised dealer? 2 May 2018 (Forum)
  I am looking to buy a late 2015/2016 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDi BlueMotion Match Edition Manual 2WD, after my old Tiguan was stolen and written off. I have narrowed it down quite specifically as it is possible then to compare prices and spec. The local VW dealership does not have one in stock, but say
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  Are the known tyre sensor faults on my Renault Clio grounds for it to be replaced? 25 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2015 Renault Clio with approx 18 months warranty remaining. I've had persistent trouble with the tyre sensors malfunctioning and have had three...
• GAP Insurance 19 Dec 2016 (Forum)
  bought her Note in 2015 we repeated the excercise, same company, good price, about £130. Both were way less than the dealers were asking. Early November both myself and the wife got letters from a liquidator in Gibraltor telling us the insurance company had failed with large debts
• Bathroom dispute 11 Oct 2016 (Forum)
  In 2015 I hired a company to refit my bathroom whilst I was on holiday. On return we found the job incomplete. We paid 75% of the total bill but the remainder was to be paid on completion, 'when you are satisfied'. We still have several issues despite the company returning several times and, 12
• KIA Rio - Lead to apply for finance on a car that was sold 28 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  on a 2015 Rio SR7 with only 8000 miles on PCP so i went ahead and applied for finance. My credit rating is only average so i got refused by the first lender but then we applied with another and i was accepted and left the dealership as the car was on another forecourt further away waiting for a phonecall
• Audi A3 Sportback - Parked car hit by another driver... 1 Jul 2016 (Forum)
  Wondering if anyone might have any views/advice/anything on the following... I parked my car at the side of the road on Friday night and someone hit it. The car was parked legally, I was not in the vehicle and the other driver has accepted full responsibility. It was a 2015 plate
• BMW 1 Series - Advice needed - reject options? 9 May 2016 (Forum)
  I have purchased a 1 Series BMW last week, 2008 model and after a few days use I noticed an uneven noise on the engine which it seems may be the timing chain issue (these were temporarily repaired free by BMW but the period closed end of 2015. There is also apparently a need to replace
• Bought used car last week, engine light on two days ago 5 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  ).  I understand that the Consumer Rights Act, as of Oct 2015, gives a right to reject the vehicle within 30 days of purchase for a full refund if it is not fit for purpose or it is not as described or if it is not of satisfactory quality. I feel my case fall within this scope
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  When should I change the oil in my SEAT Leon TSI? 31 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I own a SEAT Leon ST 1.4 TSI. I bought it 10 months ago and have covered 9300 miles. The service book is stamped 'longlife service', stating it does not...
• Renault Clio - Handbrake loose - caused by 'repairs' garage 29 Jan 2016 (Forum)
  company say so to be fixed by a repairer of their choice.  Repairer confirmed they did no work on my car other than replace bumper.   They claim wear and tear.  My car was serviced and drums fine in Sept 2015.   I don't do any heavy driving, no harsh braking