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  • ford focus - careless driving charge 21 May 2013 (Forum)
    I've received a magistrates court summons (no option to plead via post, have to attend in person), just wondering what fine i'm likely to get? not too...
  • Ford KA - Insurance company in breach of contract? 18 May 2013 (Forum)
    I am looking for advice as to whether I should take my previous insurance company to small claims court....   In December last year I had my...
  • Should my son change the cam belt on his 125,000-mile Volvo V50? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My eldest son runs a Volvo V50 2.0D and has now covered 125,000 trouble free miles. He has never changed the cam belt and his specialist Volvo garage who...
  • Ford Ka - Brake performance 23 Mar 2013 (Forum)
    Been trying for some weeks to improve the brakes on my daughters 2004 Ka. The pedal travel seems excessive and the braking efficiency seems poor. Took...
  • Which tyres for my 2007 Ford Focus? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I recently bought a 2007 Focus 1.8-litre petrol and am experiencing some road noise from the rear tyres. This has been diagnosed as wear on the arrow pattern...
  • Ecoboost or TSI? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to buy a Volvo V40, Ford Focus or Seat Leon but wonder which model has the better engine (reliability, consumption, power)? As I want decent...
  • Lincoln - Town Car update 5 Jan 2013 (Forum)
    Ford sold 10 million of these Panther platform cars over the last three and a half decades.  Now if I could only afford to send my wife's Japanese junker (horrors) to the scrapyard and replace it with a proper Ford Excursion.    
  • Ford Mondeo - Buying high mileage Mondeo 25 Dec 2012 (Forum)
    Hi All, Hoping for some advice on buying a car, just written of my 04 Laguna and am now limited to 2 weeks of courtesy car before I have to hand it...
  • ford fiesta 1.6tdci - fiesta - repair to steering - like driving on ice 9 Dec 2012 (Forum)
    Hi, I would be grateful for any advice on this.  My fiesta had a "bolt" replaced a couple of weeks ago under warranty - its a 2010 fiesta that has...
  • What is a dual mass flywheel? 13 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Please clarify two points for me. Exactly what is a dual mass flywheel, and is it something to be regarded as a potential future bill, like belt driven...
  • Received a parking charge for a hire car I'd returned a week earlier - what redress do I have? 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Today I received a parking charge from Parking Eye. The date of the 'offence' was 19 May 2012 but the car was a loan car that I had borrowed from Stoneacre...
  • What is Renault's new dual clutch transmission like? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    What is your opinion of the Renault six-speed dual clutch (EDC) transmission that I understand is currently an option on various models and, next year,...
  • Which diesel to replace my 2003 Mondeo with reasonable maintenance costs? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at changing my 2003 Ford Mondeo TDCi LX with 70,000 miles for something newer. Please suggest a suitable diesel replacement. I don’t want...
  • Should I replace my Ford Focus with something more economical? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have only managed a maximum 35.5mpg from my Focus 1.6 at best, using BP Ultimate petrol. If I achieve 35mpg constantly, would you suggest just keeping...
  • Buying a diesel - sensible? 26 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am in the market for a 1 year old, small/med diesel estate. I have never owned a diesel before and am concerned about what I read re DMFs. I have narrowed...
  • 2001 Mini One 2005 Ford Focus - Used car purchase Mini V Focus 10 May 2012 (Forum)
    Hi all,   Some advice would be great appreciated! Im looking at buying a new used car (if that makes sense!), my last car went bang. I have...
  • Problem with a Mazda 121 automatic 17 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Mazda 121 (1997) 1.25 Zetec (which looks a lot like the old ford Fiesta to me). It's an automatic but recently its developed a problem on its...
  • Tuning chip on a focus diesel 10 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2002 LX 1.8 TDCi Ford Focus. It goes well but any improvement in performance and economy would help in these expensive times. What is your take...
  • Fiesta diesel or petrol? 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a nearly new Fiesta. For around 20 weeks of the year I will be doing a school run that will amount to 350 miles a week. The majority...
  • Petrol or diesel? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm trying to help my dad by a new car car we are looking at Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. I've tried to talk him into getting a diesel but on 2...
 

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