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  • Seat Ibiza 2018 (18) - Seat - Approved used under Warranty - Rejection ? 2 Aug 2019 (Forum)
    outstanding issues that haven't been fixed (electronics inside) plus the Stop Start hasn't been functioning since the last Dealership (same Franchise) repair.   Noting that Consumer Law (2015) states three ways a vehicle can be returned: The one Im interested in is "Final right
  • A colleague has removed the DPF on his car - is this illegal? 5 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
    My work colleague has had problems with the DPF blocking up on his 2012 Mondeo. He has had the DPF removed and been told it is only illegal to remove the...
  • Jaguar XJ - mileage discrepancy 9 Apr 2019 (Forum)
    called me and said he does not want the car as it's flagged on the Hpi report as a mileage discrepancy. I did a check and in 2015 there is a discrepancy of minus 26000 miles. It may be an error but it does not help me in selling the car. When i selected the car from a trader the finance
  • A relation died recently who had a few classic and vintage cars in various conditions - how can we get them valued? 18 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
    A relation died recently - he had a few classic and vintage cars in various conditions. Would you have any recommendations as to who we could contact for...
  • Citroen C4 Grand Picasso - Engine warning light 26 Jan 2019 (Forum)
    to fully cool down, say overnight. I have had the car for c1 year (2015 plate), it has covered 42k miles, is fully serviced and does short 20 min motorway runs and to local town every day averaging 50 mpg. The Citroen garage has replaced the fuel filter twice, the first time after the car completely
  • My timing belt has gone - what rights do I have? 24 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
    What rights do I have in terms of my BMW 1 Series which I have had from new and is three months out of warranty as my timing belt has potentially gone?...
  • What's the best car to it a fold-up electric buggy in? 16 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
    My disabled sister has bought a small, fold-up electric buggy to give her mobility when she is out of her car. She needs a car that can be fitted with...
  • My Volkswagen Golf needs a new EGR after having the emissions fix - what now? 25 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I had the Volkswagen emissions fix carried out on my 1.6 TDI Golf in December 2016. Today, I'm informed by my garage that my car needs a new EGR valve....
  • Is the Toyota Yaris as reliable as the Volkswagen Polo? 2 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I don't do much mileage and want a car to last a long time. I've seen a 2015 Volkswagen Polo with less than 3000 miles on clock. I'm wondering if a Toyota...
  • Audi A3 tyre problems 13 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    My Audi A3 (2014 model) has just had a service: the report advises the tyres are perishing and will need replacing. But tread remains 7.5mm, does this...
  • Seat belt warning fault on Golf SV 21 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Volkswagen Golf SV, which suffers a fault with the seat belt warning system. The problems manifests with the warning sound pinging away intermittently....
  • Skoda Octavia Estate - Extended Warranty issue with Skoda 8 Oct 2015 (Forum)
    the summer of 2015, I took it into the dealer who service and re gassed, and it worked fine for a couple of weeks before stopping working again, when I took the car in for its MOT shortly after I asked them to have another look at the air conditioning, they did, stating the compressor was broken
  • Fighting an unfair parking ticket - what should I do? 19 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I parked in a multi-storey car park recently, but did not have sufficient change to pay, so used pay by text message option. A couple of weeks later I...
  • Nissan Qashqai - Faulty Nissan Qashqai 6 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    Nissan dealer. This second dealer have had it six separate times, and presently have been in possession of it since 5th November 2014. I have been in constant communication with Nissan Customer Services, and wrote a complaint to their director at the start of 2015, so now have a case manager from
  • Jag XE - reliability 25 Oct 2020 (Forum)
    can anyone advise if they are reliable and how expensive to repair. exploring a more luxurious saloon to replace my Ford mondeo which broke frequently and wondering if this could be good for around 15 to 20k miles a year and likely to run from about 40k to 150k ish. also looking at mazda 6..dont
  • 7 Seater Recommendations 3 Jan 2019 (Forum)
    I have 5k for a 7 seater, I need one that can carry 7 adults, Ive looked at the ford Galaxy, Sharan even a 4x4 7 such as disco 3 but been put off by the air suspension repair bills... Can you suggest a good 7 seater both 4x4 and Normal 2 Wheel drive for my budget?
  • Unknown - Help ID this shooting brake 26 Oct 2018 (Forum)
    All sorts of theories about the ID of this RHD estate car, circa mid 50s, an American friend reckons it's a (US) 55 Ford station wagon, but I think it's British built. There is a name badge on the front wing. I haven't seen anything remotely similar anywhere. Anyone got any ideas?
  • Best panel van 7 Apr 2018 (Forum)
    I am looking to get my first van - mid sized panel with limited budget.  Been looking at vivaro/trafic/primastar or ford transit custom.  The van needs to tow as well.  I have had mixed advice so far.  What do I need to look out for or avoid - and what is the most reliable
  • All models - Diesel 3 Aug 2014 (Forum)
    Why having been told that diesel cars where very good for the envoirnment are we now being told that we will have to pay extra tax in the London congestion area. When I bought A Ford Focus Diesel, it was classed as a cat 4 emissions and we were encouraged to go down this route.  What has
  • Central locking fault 13 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    When cold, the central locking only unlocks drivers side. Unlocks when driving, when it's warmed up.
 

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