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  • Which Fiesta engine? 27 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a 2012 Ford Fiesta 1.4 but do not know whether to go for a Petrol or Diesel. I currently travel about 12,000 miles a year but this...
  • Why has the turbo on my Ford Focus TDCI failed so early? 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The turbo on my Focus TDCI failed and had to be replaced at a cost of £700. The mileage is 42,000. Why do turbos fail when an engine will make 200,000...
  • Replacing 2003 Ford Focus Estate: What would you suggest? 19 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    It's time to replace our 2003 Focus Estate, manual. We do c. 10,000 miles a year, about half of which is a on specific trip on M and A roads, often carting...
  • What does the warning light on my Fiesta mean? 21 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 Tdci - I was driving along and all of a sudden I had power loss and a warning light on the instrument cluster, reading E.A.C...
  • What RPM should a Focus do at 70mph? 20 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I've recently bought a petrol second hand 59 reg Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec, replacing a 52 reg 1.6 Focus LX. When cruising at 70mph in 5th gear the engine...
  • Is the Ford Focus 1.6 TDCI diesel a reliable, trouble-free car? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering buying a nearly new Ford Focus 1.6 TDCI. From all reports this would appear to be a very good car, but I am 70 years old and would prefer...
  • Stop/start not functioning on my Focus 29 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a new Ford Focus 1.6 Titanium Ecoboost in Sept 2011. The engine stop-start feature has not functioned since purchase. The supplying dealer...
  • Discovered that my car was first registered in Cyprus 2 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a Ford CC1 in 2010 and this was registerred by the Wright Car Centre and DVLA on 1st March 2010, I was advised I would have a 2 year warranty....
  • Fiesta heating problem 7 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I've just got my car back from having an MOT and my heating has noticeably deteriorated, prior to the MOT it was working perfectly. On the heating...
  • 2008 Ford mondeo 2.0 TDCI titanium x - Alarm keeps going off without being turned on 22 Jun 2011 (Forum)
    every few minutes without the car even being locked. i brought it to ford and they put the laptop on it and it gave a reading of 4 internals sensor alarms and 1 alarm module under the bonnet. They ordered the part for new internal sensor and they told me it is 290 euro plus
  • North/South decide 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2001/51 Mondeo TDDI 115 diesel estate. Should I change the clutch in Scotland or in Portsmouth? Mr Clutch (in Portsmouth) total charge for clutch,...
  • Return to National Service? 23 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have two Ford Focus Estates on PCPs with Freeway (Lex). One had its first 12,500 service this week and I was interested to see that Lex used a member...
  • Keen old Saaby 11 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    We are looking to trade in our old SAAB and get a double cab pick-up. We will be using it for collecting wood, round hay bales, travelling across fields,...
  • Aut so simple 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have an 04 Ford Focus Estate automatic and for the last 6 months of last year the red warning light kept coming on and it would sometimes alternate with...
  • European Car of the Year 25 Nov 2002 (Forum)
    : Ford Escort 326 pt 1982: Renault 9 355 pt. 1983: Audi 100 410 pt 1984: Fiat Uno 346 pt 1985: Opel Kadett 326pt 1986: Ford Scorpio 337 pt 1987: Opel Omega 275 pt 1988: Peugeot 405 464 pt 1989: Fiat Tipo 356 pt 1990: Citroën XM 390 pt 1991: Renault Clio 312 pt 1992: VW Golf 276 pt 1993: Nissan Micra
  • Ford Fiesta - Ford Fiesta 1.0L 125 Clutch Problem 1 Feb 2019 (Forum)
    Hello,  I have a Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Titanium X 3dr 125, 15 plate, I bought it this year in January from a Ford dealership under their Ford Direct  scheme, so 1 previous owner under their employment,  had 5.2k miles  and now just under 10k.  From when
  • Proboematic Jaguar S-Type 13 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I recently bought a Jaguar S-Type on an internet auction site from a trader with no reserve. The car looked good in the pictures, but only had a few months...
  • Byers questions Final part (hopefully) 2 May 2002 (Forum)
    in an efficient manner without use of a car and do not have the Minister?s block exemption from benefit in kind tax. Government Policy A steady run down of public transport has resulted in the motor car being, for the majority, the only viable method of personal mobility, especially in rural areas
  • I get the impression that buying any other car but a hybrid or electric in today's market is risky - do you agree? 30 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a 1.5 TSI VW Passat Estate GT in September and I'm very happy with the buy. I moved from a 2.0 TDI to the mid-sized petrol engine due to the overall...
  • Would a Rover 75 make a good first car? 4 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm 17 and working on passing my driving test soon. I've got a little bit of money saved up and want to buy my first car. Ideally I want to spend £3000...
 

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