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  • Which hatchback should I buy? 12 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I have a fair budget for a used car, preferably a petrol hot hatch with reasonable MPG consumption and also suitable for everyday car use. I am thinking...
  • Hyundai ix20 - Exceptionally low mileage auto 25 Jul 2021 (Forum)
      not an important issue with my lowish mileage.  However wondering whether post 2015 facelift might be a better buy. Appreciate any comments.  I understand need a crystal ball with cars ??
  • Purchased a Corsa at auction 12 Nov 2018 (Forum)
    I purchased a 2015 Corsa Excite AC, 20k miles, 3 door petrol 1.4 89ps with metallic paint, FSH, one private owner, with inspection report for £6k. Same car at dealer was £7.5k. Car has most options but no Android/Apple carplay as this was introduced in 2016 and no parking
  • ''Diesel'' Towing caravan 2 Dec 2017 (Forum)
    , as this was brought in from September 2015, therefore avoiding some of the charges London etc are bringing in. 2.) - I will also avoid paying the flat rate £150 annual tax, as this only came in April 2017. Your thoughts would be much appreciated :)    
  • Passat 1.6 DSG or 2.0L manual ? 19 Dec 2015 (Forum)
    loaded up with the family, or not have enough 'grunt' to overtake on A roads. I'd be interested to have some feedback from anyone that currently drives the 2015 model.   Thanks
  • Renault Megane Coupe-Cabriolet - Rear O/S window broken 27 Oct 2020 (Forum)
    Hi.  I went to put my window up, the other day & all I heard was this awful, crunching & clanking noise, obviously some has broken!! ...
  • Special feature/s perhaps unique to your car 18 Feb 2018 (Forum)
    Regarding people having to place there remote key in a faraday bag to avoid toerags boosting the sensor, I have a Lexus, if having locked your car you...
  • BMW 3 Series Touring E91 2012 - BMW E91 Bluetooth incompatible with Iphone 5 s 16 Oct 2013 (Forum)
    BMW Bluetooth software does not work with iPhone 5s so no hands free available. BMW has not got a fix yet and no one at BMW seems to know when there will...
  • Aixam Coupe S 24 Nov 2012 (Forum)
    I've just seen the above review. Mmmm. The idea of one of these things being on the roads does not appeal. Imagine being on a country lane with no overtaking...
  • VW Passat 2006 TDi - Front passenger door lock problems 12 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    Hello, My front passenger door lock cannot be opened from the outside, but will open okay from the inside. Before I start taking the door apart to have a look , can anybody give me any likely causes. Many thanks, S.
  • Mercedes Benz S-Class W126 (1979 - 1991) - 1990 4.2 Carpet removal 27 Mar 2009 (Forum)
    In order to remove the carpet, the central console must come out (I have already taken out the seats) Problem is: how??????? Cant see any bolts screws...
  • vauxhall vectra 1998,S reg 21 Feb 2007 (Forum)
    hi i have a 98 vectra when i fire it up from cold it should idle at about a 1000 revs but its wavering about between 0-1000 then when its warm it seems...
  • Headlight chrome-in a can?? 4 Jul 2006 (Forum)
    is there any spray paint that will replace my headlight chrome on my 1993 seat toledo,. it failed it`s mot on poor headlights so i cleaned the glass and noticed the chrome(on plastic) was poor so i resprayed with `chrome` paint but it`s just a bit more shiny silver, i`ve seen cans with chrome tops
  • ´99 Astra 1.8 clutch replacement 5 Dec 2005 (Forum)
    The Astra is complaing from the clutch pedal. Nasty juddery noices=new clutch. It´s a 1.8 16v on a ´v´, any idea how much a replacement unit is going to cost me? Just so I know how much to take off from my budget for the wife´s Christmas present. Regards, B-man
  • S type rear brake pad fitting 29 Jul 2004 (Forum)
    2001 3.0 V6 sport. Handbrake actuates the pads in the caliper itself, not like the good old Vauxhall seperate shoes within disc/drum setup. Tried to...
  • S for a load of bull? 23 Dec 2003 (Forum)
    Saw a TV advert tonight, depicting a man riding and subduing a really mean and powerful looking bull. Would I be tempted to buy something so obviously...
  • Castrol TWS synthetic oil - BMW 4 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    I understand BMW are recommending Castrol TWS (10W-60) for use in the M3 & M5`s, because of excessive oil consumption using the ultra thin SLX (0W-30). Have Googled a search without much success and was wondering if any B.R`s know what sort of price this oil retails in comparison to SLX.??
  • V6 4Motion Golf 2 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    My company has offered me my car that I\'ve had from new for £8,500. It\'s a motorpoint car 2001 X 5 dr, full spec with leather & cd changer, climatronic etc..Do you think it\'s good value? It has covered 105,000 m/way miles but still feels & drives as new. Should I buy it?
  • Diesel newbie questions(s) 23 May 2003 (Forum)
    Just bought a ’99 Pug 306 HDi, my first diesel. So, anything I need to be aware of after driving petrol cars for 16 years? I know about the glow...
  • Toyota Yaris Review 6 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am a mere amateur in these matters, but the following extract of your Toyota Yaris 1.33 (non hybrid) automatic (ie Multidrive S) review seems to me to...
 

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