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  • Need a 4x4 that's suitable for work and family use - any suggestions? 25 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have a Land Rover Discovery 3 and use it for my job as a handyman, transporting plasterboard (2m wide) lengths of wood/pipe, tools and other...
  • Buying a replacement (Volvo V70 T5) family estate car whjich is good in snow and MPG. What would you recommend? 16 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Looking to replace my expensive (19mpg) Volvo V70 T5 (53 plate) with a comparable estate car 2008 onwards. Need massive boot space and good clearance and...
  • Looking to replace my Zafira - suggestions? 3 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to replace a tired Zafira, with a budget of £5K max. Needs to be automatic and have a high driving position. Would prefer seven-seater but...
  • Buying a Toyota Yaris - trade-in advice please? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We are interested in a Toyota Yaris 1.3VVTi TR five-door, registered 19 November 2010. It has 13,320 miles on the clock. It is priced at £8695, what sort...
  • Cooling system woes on my C-MAX 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    When I started my car a few days ago I noticed that the radiator fan was running, even on a frosty morning - is this correct? I now have a problem with...
  • Changing my wife's car - how does this sound? 10 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Bought my wife a Xsara Picasso Desire 2.0l Diesel in 2006 - 05 plate with 500 miles - now done 41k and next May will be eight years old which you indicate...
  • Buying an economical family car 30 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a 53 plate Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 HDi and I average 44-48mpg. I'm looking to purchase a used (up to 18-month old ) family car (£10K...
  • Audi query from India 11 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I'm planning to order one of these cars soon but not sure which one is better in terms of long term ownership. We've always owned petrol cars so I'm inclined...
  • Alarm keeps going off 4 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 LS (petrol) on a 52 plate (Sep 02). This thing has become the bain of my life, with something needing fixing on a monthly basis....
  • Picant choose 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My elderly cousin wants to replace her battered 9-year-old Nissan Micra with an economical automatic for pottering about the town only. 2 doors ok, very...
  • Colt vs Getz vs Swift 18 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    I'm in the market looking for a car (new or 1-yr old max) I've short listed following three [all with 5 doors] Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 (HJ doesn't recommend 1.3) Hyundai Getz 1.1 or 1.4 GSI Suzuki Swift 1.3 GL (no AC but otherwise very good equipments) This week I'll be taking test drive in all
  • All the car you need? 7 Feb 2022 (Forum)
    yet no worse on fuel day to day than the 1.6 models. Honda Civic 2.0 Type S 5dr - All the practicality and reliability of this model of Civic but with Rev happy 158bhp motor and firmed (but not too firm) up handling. Today I’d put the honour on the Mk III Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec petrol. These do
  • I want to replace my Ford Fiesta with a classy, four-door hatch, what do you think of the A-Class? 6 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I've got a very nice 2018 Fiesta ST Line X with a lot of spec on it. But, because my partner and friends have various back and mobility problems, and I...
  • Ford Fiesta pulling to one side 7 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Ford Fiesta 1.6 diesel (2006 model). I've only had it a few months, but have had nothing but trouble with it. The car pulls to the left intermittently...
  • 1966 and all that 4 Jun 2002 (Forum)
    " crowd who say leave well alone, "my old man did 350 thou in one of them and never put a wrench on it etc". Personally I think the original Ford V-8's are fabulous motors and over-engineered in the best of older US auto traditions. Since even a flatout expressway storm seldom pushes it above 3000 rpm
  • A bit of road down under 31 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    , and Toyotas, and Korean things. Model names, trim and body pressings of Ford and GM products (as well as Nissan and Toyota) are subtly different from European versions creating a dream-like hallucinatory feeling. My sister?s diesel Fiat in NZ, even newer than the Outback, called itself a Punto but looked like
  • Toyota Avensis Petrol - SLO s Choice 24 Dec 2020 (Forum)
    This is not a car worth overlooking after such a strong recommendation from SLO. It’s got me checking them out and an estate In particular. But...
  • corsa 2011 1.2 16v S - clutch shudder-corsa 11 Jan 2016 (Forum)
    I  have  a 2011 plate corsa with 52k mileage.   When releasing the clutch on gear changes the car goes into a shudder.  ...
  • Peugeot Expert Tepee - psa rhk and rhr engine difference s 21 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    Hi can anyone help me out! What are the differences in the Psa engines coded RHK and RHR? Any help would be greatly appreciated. 
  • vauxhall Adamall astra s reg 1.8 - fails to engage reverse gear occasionally 8 Jun 2013 (Forum)
    The car has done 140,000 miles and forward gears engage correctly. Is this likely to be gear clutch or other problem?
 

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