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  • Need a compact auto - what do you recommend? 13 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking about changing my new shape BMW 116i. I want an auto that is not as low to get into, but still has some go in it. Any ideas?
  • £5000 family car? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    What would you recommend as a family car for £5000? Our needs aren't too great, we have 2 children under 5, so we need to grow into the car, it needs to...
  • Buy a family car 13 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter has three children under 6 and needs a new people carrier/5-7 seater for 10,000 miles/year, shortish journeys and would prefer to lease. What...
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 54 plate 1.6 bonnet lock faulty 1 Dec 2007 (Forum)
    i cant believe it, i have just fixed the boot lock on this car and straight away the bonnet lock breaks on the same day, i am putting the key in, i turn...
  • Ford 1.0L Ecoboost Engines 28 Dec 2013 (Forum)
    One of my relatives has test driven a new Ford C-Max Grand fitted with the 'new' 1.0L Ecoboost engine thing.  I don't know much about them, but are they really up to the job of lugging a 7 seater around? I can't say that I have heard any bad reports about them but are they built to last
  • Ford B max 1.4 zetec 2013 - Not starting 20 Oct 2023 (Forum)
    also done the cam belt. Car passed zero problems. Drove home and parked in front of house, went to open garage door, car will not start. AA came and spent a good while trying to fault find. No luck. Car taken to Garage who cannot find a fault, but do not have ford diagnostic software
  • Ford Fusion replacement 12 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Can you recommend a replacement car for my wife? She currently drives a Ford Fusion which she loves as she is only 5ft tall and finds the driving position...
  • Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 1996 - Heater Blower problem 20 Nov 2007 (Forum)
    My 96 Mondy has what I think is a common problem where the blower only works on the max speed (4 I think) Is this a switch fault or something else? Many thanks, Stuart
  • Kia Venga automatic 6 speed 19 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Is the Kia Venga automatic now available with 6 speed torque convertor autobox? Which car will be best on motorway among these compact autos - Kia Venga,...
  • Should I pay extra for extended warranty? 11 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    We are about to buy a used Ford C-Max Titanium 2.0 Tdi Powershift Automatic from a main dealer. We are spending £12,000 and we will get a three month...
  • Berlingo Multispace / Ford B or Grand C Max? - I need help choosing next vehicle 7 Jan 2022 (Forum)
      couple of sensors issues and now nox sensor needs replacing,  being done under warranty thankfully! Shall I stick with Berlingo (just blips)  and go automatic or change brand ie to a Ford Grande C Max with sliding doors ie more reliable or can anyone think of another vehicle
  • Is there is a good brand of screen wash that reduces the amount of gunge that accumulates in the reservoir? 8 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I’m in the process of clearing my windscreen washers on my Ford C-MAX which has been reduced to a dribble. I’ve used all types of solution over the years...
  • Need a large MPV with easy access and auto 'box 5 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to replace our 2008 Ford C-MAX automatic 2008 model with a new car. The replacement must be as good (or better) for accessibility. It must...
  • Ford C-MAX - £5.5k Cmax or £6k Octavia with more miles? 13 Nov 2010 (Forum)
    prefer to go below £6k. At the moment I am undecided between a C-Max 2.0tdci with 45k miles selling at £5.5k and several Ocatvia 1.9tdi pd estates with 75k+ miles going for £6k to £6.5k. I'm aware of the respective reliability reputations of these cars and engines
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - Jiggered Engine, but whose fault is it? 8 Jan 2010 (Forum)
    Hello. I asked on here the other week about the effect of replacing an engine on the value of a car. Well, my C-Max TDCi is still in the garage awaiting its new engine while we decide who should pay for it. Short history: Bought, freshly serviced at 10,000 miles. At 37,000 miles (within warranty
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 04 1.6 - Flashing management/battery lights 1 Dec 2009 (Forum)
    Can you please advise or help me please, I have a Ford Focus C-Max 1.6 & it's a 54 plate. My car started juddering and had lack of power and was like a knocking sound, so my Dad took the car to a garage and he was told the HT Leads so we changed them. The noise hadn't gone completely
  • How can I fix the faulty headlights in my Ford B-MAX? 22 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
    I have automatic headlights on my car so never normally have to make any adjustments with them, but I recently noticed the headlights weren't working at...
  • Is there a 4x4 pick-up that offers family comfort and can tow a horsebox? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am being nagged by my wife and two daughters to change the family car to a 4x4 pick-up truck because they want to tow a horsebox. Is there a pick-up...
  • Which MPV is suitable for a large family? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We are looking for a car to replace our 15-year-old Ford Mondeo. With two children, potentially their friends and families, we are thinking of opting for...
  • Recommend an inexpensive, comfortable tow car 8 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My husband is obsessed with classic cars, which are quirky and fun, but I am tired of having to drive at 50mph, never having the right seat belts or mirrors,...
 

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