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  • My accident repair is not good enough 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I had a light accident in my Jeep in a tight country lane, and the damage was restricted to the rear o/s door. After insurance company issues, the car...
  • Alarm issues after accident 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Recently involved in an RTA rear shunt to vehicle. After which the alarm keeps going off. Reported this to the garage and drive assist as a problem as...
  • Why is my Citroen DS4's speed limit detection not working on all roads? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My Citroen DS4 is equipped with a navigation system that displays the speed limit of the road on which I'm driving, but only on about 5 per cent of roads....
  • Slick Jagger 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 1994L Jaguar 4.O S, which is basically an XJ6 4.0 litre. Everything works and it does about 30mpg on a run. I was told by a Jaguar garage where...
  • What's the best used hybrid SUV for £25,000? 13 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter is looking for a new car. She has two small children and lives in a flat. She currently has a Ford C-MAZ diesel but doesn't cover many long...
  • motability car advice needed please 11 Jan 2005 (Forum)
    hi newbie to this site...ive got a ford focus c-max,from motability got it from deleted . picked it up on the 15th- 12- 04 broke down on the way home.got rac to take it back to garage .next day was told by garage it was fixed and that it was an computer fault. on the way home it broke down
  • More advice from the experts 11 Aug 2021 (Forum)
    to the following..in order of what she really likes ( and before you maybe laugh she likes the Dacia and very low insurance/ tax for her and good MPG )  1. Dacia Sandero Stepway 0.9 ( 90BHP )  - 2014/2015 reg  around £4800 2. Mazda 2 1.5  - 2010/11 reg , around £3000
  • Fiesta Mk7 1.25 - Buying used 3 Jun 2021 (Forum)
    . I'm thinking £5k should get a 2015 car with less than 50k.  But is there anything to look out for on this model (stock faults)?.  I recently looked at a couple of 2013 Ford Focus with another friend and was shocked to find quite bad rust - especially rear door bottoms where it had
  • What's the best compact long wheelbase van? 4 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a small long wheelbase van that's good on fuel and the lowest on van tax. What do you suggest?
  • Which almost new car should I buy: Focus or Octavia? 14 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am planning to trade in my 2012 diesel Ford Mondeo soon. I do less than 8000 miles a year and want a car that's reliable and cheap to run. I will keep...
  • Do you think this used car is good value? 13 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I'd value your views on Ford Mondeo (67-plate) auto petrol 1.5, please. It's got 26,000 miles on the clock and your valuation is very good, as its priced...
  • Peugeot 206 - 1.4 petrol 2001 - MOT emissions fail 14 Jan 2017 (Forum)
    (max 0.3), HC 213 (Max 200), Lambda 0.82 (0.970 - 1.030) 2nd Fast idle test: CO: 7.88, HC: 318, Lambda 0.79 Natural Idle test: CO: 7.7 Mechanic thought it would probably be the Cat (which he tells me isn't original) or one of the sensors. Anyone else seen figures
  • £4.5k, which family car to keep long term? 2 Dec 2015 (Forum)
    I have a max budget of £4,500 to spend on a used family car, with a mind to keep it long term. In an ideal world, I would really
  • Citroen C4 VTR+ HDi 5 door - Long high speed cruises, comfort and not too wide 5 May 2015 (Forum)
    with reasonable carrying volume and max width of 2000mm to go into a narrow village street. Automatic, cruise and speed control essential, and diesel preferred as it's much cheaper in France and likely to remain so. Prefer used car, max 2 years old and budget up to £20k.  Any suggestions??
  • Vauxhall Astra G Petrol 1.6 8v - High emissions at fast idle 26 Jul 2014 (Forum)
    driver to save fuel and low daily mileage max of 16 miles round trip twice a week of 50mph max. Thanks  
  • Need an in-car camera - which model is best? 3 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    What in car mounted camera would you recommend buying?
  • Why does my alarm keep going off? 7 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My alarm has started going off, some times for hours. Any idea what could be causing it?
  • All weather tyres - what do you suggest? 17 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    What all weather tyres would you recommend for a 2.0-litre Frd C-Max on a 56-plate? We only do about 8000 miles per annum so do not think it economical...
  • Renault Scenic (1999 - 2003) - 02 1.9DCi Smoking HELP!!!! 7 Sep 2009 (Forum)
    Hello My car is a 52 reg Renault Scenic 1.9 dci, 112k and does not have a turbo. I was driving yesterday and suddenly when diesel engine revved up to it max, I took me foot of the accelerator and still the engine revved, to turned the ignition off, but still the engine revved. I had to stall
  • Renault Scenic - safe to buy? 14 Aug 2004 (Forum)
    I'm in the market for a mid-sized diesel MPV for about £12k. I plan to keep it for at least 6 years. Looking at the supermarkets, I've narrowed my choice down to the Renault Scenic 1.5dci(80), Focus C-Max 1.6tdci and Vauxhall Zafira 2.0dti. I could get the Scenic new and the others nearly-new
 

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