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  • What vans with decent auto gearboxes would you suggest? 15 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I would like a decent van like a Ford Transit or Vauxhall Vivaro, but would like an automatic gearbox, which would you suggest?
  • Ford Fiesta - Buying used car - MOT/Service history check 10 Aug 2016 (Forum)
    to another lady owner Oct 2012 - 13000 m - Service2 - Franchise Aug 2013 - 18000 m - MOT1 May 2014 - 23000 m - Service3 - Corner (shop) garage Feb 2015 - 29000 m - MOT2 July 2015 - 33000 m - Service4 - Corner (shop) garage Feb 2016 - 36000 m - MOT3 I'm
  • Does the Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost mHEV have a wet belt system? 10 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of buying one of these but a bit put off by stories of the 'Ecoboom' engine! Does this model have an internal wet belt (apparently the root...
  • Should the turbo be whistling on a five month old car? 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    One month ago I bought a three month old Ford Grand C-MAX Powershift. I didn't notice anything during the test drive, which was driven in a busy city location....
  • Can you recommend a non-corrosive alloy wheel cleaner? 8 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
    Can you recommend a non-corrosive alloy wheel cleaner which will remove marks, due to brake dust?
  • Ford Fiesta Radio Code - 53 plate - Ford Fiesta Radio Code - 53 plate 13 Mar 2016 (Forum)
    Hi, Same story as a lot of people: I had the gear box replaced in my 53 plate Fiesta and now the CD Radio is asking for a code. The code in the log...
  • Traffic harming measures 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I keenly follow your regular comments about the damage to tyres, steering and suspension components by our appalling roads. My 08 reg 11,000 mile S-Max...
  • What insurer would cover a London black cab for private use? 19 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at buying an ex London black cab as my new daily runner. Most insurance companies won't insure them because they say it's too old or it's...
  • Need an all-roader - which model do you recommend? 16 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    We want to change our Audi A4 All Road 2.0 TDI. Which would you suggest we replace it with? We quite like the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, SEAT Leon X-Perience...
  • Ford fiesta - Oil light stays on then service message next day 30 Apr 2023 (Forum)
    Hi there, Ford fiesta, 2009, 1.6L engine 135k miles. Yesterday my oil light came on (amber I think it can go red too?)  I checked the oil and because I’m an i**** the oil was below min having not been topped up in a while.  I stopped driving and topped the car up
  • vw polo/ford focus/skoda fabia - decision time! Focus, Polo, Fabia 16 Nov 2012 (Forum)
    OK, so i'm 21, I passed my test just over a month ago and I'm looking for a car. My price is max 2500 and it has to be diesel. I've narrowed it down to a 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi, a 2002 Polo 1.4 TDI sport and a 2004 Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI. Which is best? I have a feeling the Focus
  • Radiator problems on Ford Escort 28 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    12 months ago, I changed the coolant in my ford escort. In about April, I realised that the coolant level was a bit low, so I topped up with a mixture of antifreeze and water. Since then, the coolant level slowly falls, ie I have to top it up every week or two. On a few occasions, (especially
  • Car Tax Questions 19 Jan 2005 (Forum)
    As we all know, the system changed in March 2001. It's now calculated by emissions. Which is fine, but the way they have done it is rather odd. So I have some questions. a) Why is the highest rate of tax for newer cars £160, yet for older cars, £165? This means the owner of a Feb 2001 Ford Focus
  • Isuzu unveils electric D-Max 20 Mar 2024 (News)
  • Tyres Ford Ka 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My girlfriend (not a good start) had the 2 front tyres changed on her 04 plate base model Ka a few months ago. Whilst she was at the Ford garage getting...
  • Ford Fiesta - Ford 'capless fuel' 20 Jul 2014 (Forum)
    I've just taken delivery of a newish Ford, and was surprised by the lack of a petrol locking cap.  The fuel flap can be opened without a key or inside cab release leaver, albeit there appears to be a strong spring door that will only allow the right fuel nozzle
  • Lumpy Mondeo + Indepenedent Ford Garage 16 Aug 2003 (Forum)
    Have an S REG 2.0i Ghia. Been running "Lumpy" for a few weeks. Happens when idling and accelerating. Much worse with aircon on. Plugs are plat and only 10K old, new ignition leads, all new filters and venturi cleaned out. Local garage have two suggestions from Ford ( can't remember what
  • Mini-Max, Stockport (Good Garages)
 

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