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  • SORN Fine 7 Sep 2003 (Forum)
    I have received a nice invitation to pay the £25 for \'failure to submit a SORN\', how can I get around this? the DVLA fine collecting agency in Glasgow is uncontactable by phone as it\'s always to busy. (9 attempts) I am the registered keeper, but the car has been at a garage for two months
  • Mini electrics/cooper s /cooper/one 1 Nov 2002 (Forum)
    Any mini cooper s/ cooper/one owners out there. 4 weeks old cooper s 1000 miles a very intermitant fault has developed (happened 6 times), when using remote to open car, sunroof tilts and windows drop about one quarter of an inch, can only be rectified manually, have spoken to service department
  • Can you suggest a good SUV with torque converter transmission? 4 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My present Motability car is a Skoda Yeti 1.2 DSG. It's time to replace this car and I want my next car to have a torque converter transmission. I have...
  • When should I change the gearbox oil on my Audi A1 S tronic? 21 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have owned an Audi A1 1.4 TFSI 185PS for 3.5 years and overall am very happy with it. However I am confused regarding the maintenance and servicing for...
  • Off road Jaguar S-Type 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My 2003/53 Jaguar S-Type has been off the road for over 10 weeks because of the = unavailability of outer CV joint kits - both of the existing N/S and...
  • What are the best tyres for my Mercedes-Benz ML-Class? 10 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I'm hoping you can offer some advice. My car needs new tyres to pass its MoT. I'm currently using Pirelli P Zeros. I do a lot of towing (up to max allowed...
  • Are there any cars with fold flat seats that can be used as a camper? 10 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for an older used car that can be used as a camper sometimes. It will need back seats that fold down completely flat for a double or small...
  • Honda Jazz - Looking for.. 6 Jan 2018 (Forum)
    Sorry if any of this is repeated in earlier posts, but a decision has actually been made this time. We've decided to look for a Honda Jazz to replace our B Max. Nothing particularly wrong with the car at this moment in time, but the problems with this model are too well documented
  • Can you recommend a rugged used 4x4? 29 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a rugged and practical 4x4 as a local run around. Not keen on Land Rover. Something ex-military would be good. Any ideas?
  • Buying a medium SUV - recomendations? 5 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am replacing a 10 year old Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CDX and am looking at the Tucson SE Nav 1.7 Diesel. I won't be doing more than 8000 miles per year. Is...
  • Need a robust pick-up for £8k - any suggestions? 21 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My stepfather needs a pick-up which can tow a cattle trailer and return decent economy (30+mpg) for his normal day job. He has £8000 to spend and needs...
  • Need a used pick-up for caravan towing 1 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I need to replace my 1994 Volvo 960 estate (bought new and with 120k miles on clock) which has been used for past seven years for general lugging and caravan...
  • Peugeot 2.2 Diesel - Runaway Peugeot 2.2 Diesel 20 Aug 2013 (Forum)
    started to runaway at absolute max revs - very black smoke Let out the clutch in gear and stopped it after max 2-3 secs (FRIGHTENING!) all the above happened in less than 1 minute, no warning lights showed. Towed to Garage! in the garage: the EGR valve is showing
  • Which economical small car for carrying a child? 25 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have a convertible Beetle, which I love, but find running it expensive and as I am expecting my first baby boot space is a must. So I'm looking...
  • Fiesta 1,4TD Hard Ride ? plus fuel tank ? 28 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm unhappy with the harsh, hard ride on standard fit 195/50/R15 tyres on my new Fiesta. The hand book very inexplicit regarding the tyre pressures, too....
  • Insurance for a restored Jensen 9 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My son lives in France. A couple of years ago he bought a dilapidated 7.2 litre Interceptor in the USA and had it shipped over. Since then it has been...
  • Thanks to BMW for helping out with the steering repairs on my wife's Mini One. 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My wife's MINI One suffered a serious steering problem, estimate for repair £1200. The car was well out of warranty and also out of goodwill warranty....
  • Buying a new car online - are there any hidden catches? 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have been given a quotation for a new C-Max 1.6 TDCI by Buyacar.co.uk at a substantial discount of £3687, as well as a reasonable p/x price on my existing...
  • Reinforced tyres 5 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I took your advice about getting winter tyres for our C-MAX which is now wonderful in snow and want to get winter tyres for our Hyundai i10. The only...
  • Replacement car 3 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has decided that after 25 years of driving cabriolets she needs something easier to get in/out of. The budget is around £11,000 and the requirements...
 

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