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• Online Banking - *iMPORTANT* 24 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  I apologise for not posting this in the I Have A Question Thread (which I suppose is the most relevant one) but given the nature, I think a few people...
• Thermostat - How important? 22 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  I have replaced the thermostat in my 1989 Rover Metro (1989) several times over the last year, as they keep jamming closed, causing the engine to overheat....
• VW UK 10 Apr 2001 (Forum)
  Can someone explain the relationship between importer and manufacturer to me? Colin
• Toyota Townace 3 Feb 2001 (Forum)
  Hello, Can anyone give me any advice on the pitfalls of buying an imported Toyota Townace ? These imports seem to have excellent specification for the money and I understand there are quite a few dealers/distributors who can supply parts etc. However, my insurance company won't consider this type of vehicle when I have to soon change my splendid (145,000 mile) MK1 Nissan Prairie.
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  Importing a classic from the USA - can I cancel and get a refund? 14 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Six weeks ago I paid a deposit to a classic car importer for a vehicle which is being shipped from the USA. The dealer has a very good reputation and the...
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  Is mileage or age more important when buying a used car? 24 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  I've always worked on the basis that the miles a car has done is more important than its age and have tended to choose slightly older cars with lower mileage....
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  Why don't you emphasise the importance of the braking system of a caravan for safe towing? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
  In response to an email you recently strongly supported the use of stabilisers when towing a caravan, and pointed out the importance of correct loading...
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  Surprising Discovery 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter and her family have been living in Tokyo for over 2 years where they have a Discovery 3 bought when they arrived. It has proved an ideal car...
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  What five-door hatchback should we buy? 15 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking for a five-door hatchback. Petrol, manual or automatic, medium size with higher profile tyres. Mechanical/electronic reliability and rust...
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  Lexus IS250 or BMW 325i se? 14 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Hi. I want to change by Fiesta Ecoboost for a very different type of car. I want a 6 cylinder petrol with an auto box. I've narrowed this down to a 2010...
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  Buying a used Nissan Elgrand 27 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We are thinking of buying a 1998 Nissan Elgrand 3.2 diesel automatic. It has been converted to a camper which is what we are looking for. (weekends away...
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  What should I look for in a cheap Mazda MX-5? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I wish to buy a Mazda MX-5, spending £1000-£1500. Obviously, for that amount, the car's going to be relatively old with a high mileage, etc. I should be...
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  Does the new KIA Rio CRDi achieve Euro 5 emissions without a DPF? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I read that the new KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ecodynamics (85 g/km CO2) does not have a DPF, despite achieving Euro 5 emissions. If that is true then it can only...
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  Which quality 7-seat vehicle with prestige would you recommend? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I consider myself a car connoisseur but have hit a brick wall. My wife and I decided to buy one family car with plenty of space, additional seats, some...
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  Recommend a 4x4 with enough power for hills and plenty of boot space? 14 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I've just moved to the middle of the North York Moors and want to buy a secondhand 4x4. I have three kids so boot space and rear seat space is important....
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  Green line bus 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Having just been sent a VED renewal reminder for my 2001 Renault Espace Expression 2.0, I have been thinking about a suitable replacement. With three small...
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  Maz’d been 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  This weekend I viewed a small Mazda car on display in a Guildford mall. When I expressed interest in the automatic version on show and on trading in my...
• Toyota Celica 19 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  I am thinking of buying a Celica Cabriolet. How do I tell if it is an used import and does it really matter ? Des
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  How can I prove my Evo 9 is not a grey import? 12 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am finding my Mitsubishi Evo 9 Special Edition difficult to value. I bought it from a main dealer in 2006 (new) but the registration can not be found...
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  Been offered a car with EU plates. What are the implications? 20 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have been offered a Mini Cooper 06 plate, registered in Republic of Ireland. I am in GB. What are the implications of transferring the registration of...