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  • Should I use a diesel or petrol car as a driving school vehicle? 15 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am a driving instructor and I do about 700 to 800 miles per week. My question is, would a diesel car be better for me? At first glance at my weekly mileage...
  • Should I replace my Michelin tyres or are they a good investment? 14 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I need to buy new tyres soon. The tyres fitted are Michelin Energy but Michelin seem pricey on the sites I have researched so far. I intend to keep the...
  • Scenic road tax 3 Apr 2024 (Forum)
    Trying to get a road tax price for a Scenic 2015 1500 (ish) cc, should be easy to find but ain't!  
  • Fiat launches facelifted Doblo 24 Sep 2014 (News)
  • How can I tell the age of a car battery? 2 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
    I want to know if the battery that's fitted to my 2015 Audi is original to the car, as a replacement is very expensive. It does not have an obvious date...
  • I believe a campervan I bought secondhand has a gear selector issue, can I just ignore the issue or will it get worse? 13 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 2015 Ducato campervan 2.9 that I bought secondhand last year. In sixth gear, there's a rattle and the gearstick moves forward and backwards a few...
  • Why does my Porsche 911 991 rattle? 3 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a six month old Porsche 911 (991) model Carrera from a Porsche main dealer in September 2015. Mechanically the car is perfect, but there is an...
  • My new car was damaged and repaired before delivery - can I reject it? 2 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My new car was due to be delivered today. I received a call yesterday afternoon to say that it would not be delivered as it was damaged by the car valeter....
  • Another car suggestions request 2 Nov 2021 (Forum)
    Budget max £10000.  Usually drive around 6,000 pa on A roads, avoid motorways.  Steady driving. Looking for something similar size to ix 20.  Need high driving position.  Must be petrol and automatic. Open to any suggestions.
  • VW Polo - 3 cylinder vs 4 cylinder engines 3 Sep 2019 (Forum)
    Can anyone advise whether new a VW Polo is available with a 4 cylinder petrol engine? I can not find any VW specification sheet that details this....
  • Again - Boeing 737 updates. 19 Apr 2019 (Forum)
    https://spectrum.ieee.org/aerospace/aviation/how-the-boeing-737-max-disaster-looks-to-a-software-developer   I am sure it can be moved to general discussion
  • Isuzu Rodeo - Power/Economy Booster 4 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    I have a newish Isuzu Rodeo Denver Max 2.5 TD.  There are several after market products including one from Prodrive that claim to boost power, performance and economy.  Is there any truth in this and is it worth fitting one?
  • rover 216AT gearbox level check? 22 Apr 2007 (Forum)
    how do i check oil level in the autobox? I have hayns book, says to warm it up, park and check. it dont say weather the engine should be on or off. i checked with it off, and it is above the max.
  • Optimum diesel economy 20 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    Given that a diesel engine gives max torque around 2000rpm, is it more economical to use 4th gear for cruising at 40-50 (e.g. on a speed limited road) than 5th, where the engine is only doing 1500-1600 ? Or will there be little difference?
  • Lowered suspension 18 Mar 2002 (Forum)
    Hello ive just bought some new springs and shockers to make my car wobble less. R there any specialists out there in the Watford area than I can trust...
  • Vauxhall Corsa - Vauxhall corsa ECU Problems 30 Jan 2018 (Forum)
    as to what I should do next in terms of this. They have sent out a mechanic to write a report on the car and I am just waiting on their response…   The car has done 45k miles in total and is a 10 plate   Any advice would be appreciated – thanks Max
  • Small Family Car for approx £4,500 max 25 May 2015 (Forum)
    Hello all,   I am looking for a small family car with a maximum budget of £4,500 maximum.   I really want a car which offers...
  • Performance loss after ECU upgrade 31 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I took my KIA Cee'd to my local dealer recently and they upgraded the ECU. Since this work has been carried out the car has loss power throughout the range....
  • Ambulance Chasers 10 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Just received unsolicited phone call from National Accident Helpline. Had minor coming together with telegraph pole 4 days ago, enough damage to warrant...
  • Low insurance for 23-year-old 25 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My son is 23 years old and has 4 years no claim bonus wants to buy a second hand car up to max £2000 with hatch back as needs a roomy boot which are the...
 

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