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  • Downsizing the family car - what should I buy? 9 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am downsizing my 2007 Ford S-Max and am thinking of replacing it with a Focus or Hyundai i30. My budget is around £9500, which car would be best for...
  • Ford B-Max ecoboost 125 - Battery condition start/stop 21 Apr 2018 (Forum)
      B-Max    Titanium   Ecoboost   125 BHP    October 2017   Battery fitted as new Varta EFB 60 A/hr CCA 560 Amps.   Various forums have highlighted the B-Max
  • Does the Jaguar XF have a Ford engine? 8 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
    Is the Jaguar XF R-Sport (2016) a Ford or Jaguar engine?
  • Why is my Ford Fiesta losing coolant? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My 2009 Ford Fiesta 1.2 is losing coolant. There has been no overheating, fan kicks in and goes off as normal. Also no mix in oil and no water pump no...
  • Could you suggest a small, comfortable car with wide-opening doors? 18 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I need a small, easy to drive car for my parents. They have severe back problems and need soft suspension and, ideally, wide opening doors. If it was economical...
  • Ford C-MAX gearbox failure - what are my legal rights? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    Seven months ago I bought a 2006 Ford C-MAX TDCI automatic, which only had 48,000 miles on the clock. I purchased the car from a local dealer and have...
  • MINI Cooper S R53 (2002 - 2007) - What to get Mini Cooper s or Golf 16 Oct 2009 (Forum)
    Hey, Im currently at Uni and i'm 20, and got a years no claims, im looking to buy a new car as my old one died! I've narrowed the search down to either: A Mini Cooper S (2002-2005) or a Golf GT FSI(bit newer 04-05) Now need advice on which to get, my thoughts are as follows The Mini
  • What can I replace my Honda Accord with that offers more space for passengers in the back? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Honda Accord 2.2i-DTEC 150 automatic, first registered in March 2012. To date it has covered 12,250 miles with an average consumption of 44.4 mpg...
  • New car to carry twins and twins adults 24 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I have just had twins and our 2003 Honda Civic is now not big enough for us. We'd like to be able to carry 3 adults and the twins but there...
  • Walking car 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    A friend has decided to ditch his 2003 X-Trail diesel after its fuel pump failed. I am advising him on his next purchase. He travels 25,000 miles each...
  • Small luxury car suggestion 3 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My brother is an ex-company chairman and is used to driving large luxury models such as Mercedes-Benz S-CClass 500, BMW 7 Series and currently a Jaguar...
  • 7 seater MPV - Child restraint not allowed in the middle seat ?!? 18 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    if you go ahead and put 3 seats against the manufacturers advice. We are considering Seat Alhambra, VW Sharan, Ford S Max, Peugeot 5008, Renault Grand Espace, or perhaps Kia Carens. Would be grateful for your experience and advice!
  • Buying winter tyres - online or otherwise 12 Feb 2010 (Forum)
    Just moved to the UK from Switzerland. I am driving a Ford S-Max We take occasional driving trips to the Alps (the next one in 2 weeks). My original plan was to buy some snow chains, but the owners manual says snow chains should not be used if we have larger wheels (225/50/17), which we do
  • Which engine is best in the Ford C-MAX? 3 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have to update our Mondeo estate (2002 petrol) and am considering a C-Max, perhaps 1 or 2 yrs old. I am attracted to the 1.6 diesel because of low VED,...
  • Audi TT - should I buy a Mk2 or Mk3? 19 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Should I buy a five month old ex-demo 2015 Audi TT Quattro S-Tronic for £35k (RRP 43K) or should i go for a fully loaded low mileage 2012 Audi TTS for...
  • Jaguar XF 3.0 S X250 - Changing Battery X250 2015 XF & Avoiding Issues 16 Dec 2022 (Forum)
    Can anyone recommend the best battery for a late X250 2015 XF 3.0S and the best way to fit it without encountering any problems? I keep reading about owners who have had nightmares with the central locking on facelift XFs after changing the battery. I understand the logic in keeping the power
  • Clogged up C-MAX 30 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My C-MAX, 11 Reg, 21,000 miles has gone into Limp Mode on a number of occasions. It is in warranty and serviced by Ford Agents since new. The local agent...
  • Transit keeps overheating 20 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have Ford Transit and use it to transport personal possesions to France. It is 3280 Kg GVW and was fully loaded on our last trip. On the return journey...
  • Car Park Height Accident 1 May 2017 (Forum)
    So I was driving Ford Transit from a hire company, went into a Tesco carpark which had a max height yellow barrier, goal post type thing. Max height said 2.5m I knew the van was around that so got out and checked the van wouldn't hit the barrier and it was fine, no trouble getting under
  • Fiesta Ecoboost 2016 - Oil over max 4 Apr 2017 (Forum)
    Bought my car around 2 months ago, its a 16 plate fiesta ecoboost and had done around 2000 miles when I bought it. Have now done around 2200 miles in it, so decided to check fluid levels. The oil is showing it way over the max, like 10-12mm! Am I being stupid here and missing something? I checked
 

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