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Is a low mileage pick-up a good buy? 1 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have the opportunity to purchase a well looked-after Nissan Navara 2.3-litre diesel auto. It has 9000 miles and was first registered in May 2016. The... -
Dealer refused my rejection of a faulty new car - what should I do now? 8 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a brand new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. After 28 days it broke down and had to be recovered. I sent a letter expressing my short-term right to reject... -
Why do insurers keep penalty points on record for five years if the DVLA remove them after three? 27 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I just had my renewal quote, when asked if anything had changed I mentioned the removal of three penalty points from my licence last year (after three... -
An insurer-approved repairer botched work on our vehicle - what do we do now? 16 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
My son had his van broken into recently, the thief put a hole in the door and undid the lock through this. The van was fixed at a local garage through... -
Why has the timing chain snapped on my 2011 Audi A3 after only 45,000 miles? 9 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 Audi A3 1.8 TFSI, which has done less than 45,000 miles. It went into limp mode and I've just been informed by the Audi garage that the timing... -
I need a large 4x4 but only do short journeys - would a pick-up be suitable? 8 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I need a large 4x4 vehicle (we live on a farm), that will be used mostly for short journeys, that I can throw my gardening kit in - I'm a self employed... -
I recently wrecked my car's engine by driving through a flood - how should I have approached it? 4 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I was driving through a flooded part of a road I use regularly, confident my 2015 Mercedes E-Class would be okay as it's a diesel engine. However, the... -
I sold a car two years ago with all the correct paperwork - why am I now being bothered by collection agents about it? 14 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've recently been battling the DVLA and collection agent about a car I sold in 2015. When sold, I filled out the V5C, had the buyer fill out their part... -
I got a parking charge for overstaying in a 'free' car park - can I fight this? 15 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've been charged £100 for overstaying in a McDonalds car park on the A12. I've appealed both to McDonalds (I was in the "restaurant" the whole time) and... -
The clutch on my MINI Countryman has failed after 1000 miles - is MINI liable? 11 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
We purchased an approved used 2015 MINI Countryman 1.6 petrol with 11,000 miles from a Mini dealer 12 months ago. We have driven it 1000 miles in the last... -
My E-Class Estate wheels are corroding - should Mercedes-Benz honour my warranty to repair them? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate, which I've had from new since December 2015. The front wheels are corroding from beneath the lacquer around the... -
Is it worth getting an extended warranty? 15 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
MINI are quoting me one year's extended warranty, £425 including emergency service with £100 excess. My MINI Cooper is three years old with 12,757 miles... -
BMW X3 triad of lights, 4X4, ABS and Brake 29 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 BMW X3 2.0d sport, bought through finance. I've had it since 2014, but since the DPF issue I seldom use it. In the first quarter of 2015,... -
The paintwork is blistering on my Mercedes-Benz SLK - what should I do? 18 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK in Fire Opal Red five months ago. There is micro blistering of the paint which is worse at low temperatures and then... -
Is poor electric range on my new Volkswagen Passat GTE grounds for rejection? 7 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My company car just came up for replacement. As I largely do short trips, I decided to ditch diesel and got a Volkswagen Passat GTE last week. My commute... -
Why can't my local dealer fix my Passat CC's faulty screen wash pump? 22 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
My partner has a 2015 Passat CC which she bought almost 12 months ago with 2000 delivery miles. She has been very happy with the car until a few months... -
Toyota Auris steering fault 11 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a a used Auris HSD in 2013 from a Toyota dealer with a full service history and three years Toyota warranty remaining. I have had the car fully... -
Faulty car - what are our rights? 18 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a used (2008 model) BMW 1 Series. When driving it home from the dealer the engine management light came on. I looked in the car's... -
Audi RS6 - what causes wheel buckle? 16 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Audi RS6 was bought new in late 2015 and has done 5000 miles. I reported an issue to the local dealer (not the supplying dealer) of a vibration through... -
Sudden decrease in fuel consumption 9 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
Back in March 2015 I asked you: "I bought a 2012 Honda Civic 1.8 EX i-VTEC in February, swapping it for my 2006 2.2i-CTDi. The overwhelming 'feature'...