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Clutch judder on Golf - what's the fault? 23 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
Very occasionally I experience severe clutch judder in my 2005 Volkswagen Golf when pulling away in 1st gear, generally after stop/start driving in heavy... -
Will a stop/start system wear out the starter motor? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a Ford Fiesta Zetec with a 1.0 petrol engine and 80PS. I am really happy with the car, but am concerned that the stop/start system will... -
Replacing a 2.0 TDCI Titanium Mondeo 3 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace a 2.0 TDCI Ford Mondeo. I drive approx 14,000 miles a year. Mainly the 20 mile run to work on a dual carriageway. I have a flexible... -
Buying a used executive car - what's best? 20 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am a weekend commuter and cover around 700 miles a week. I have a number of old back injuries and comfort is a priority for me. I don't have a huge budget,... -
Vauxhall Corsa warning light - what should I do? 2 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My Vauxhall Corsa's power steering light comes on when putting the key in the ignition, but as soon as cranked over it goes off. The car runs fine and... -
Windscreen wipers are stuck - how can I fix? 26 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
The windscreen wipers on my SEAT Alhambra have got stuck. I can hear the motor running with a slipping sound but the wiper blades don’t move. I've also... -
Where can I sell this 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280TE? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been asked to dispose of a 1980 Mercedes-Benz 280TE auto estate in white, which has been stored for many years un-run (it was bought new by my now... -
Ford C-Max - Should I get an EcoBoost? 11 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at replacing my Ford C-Max with the newer version. My mileage is around 10,000 a year and I’m not looking for high performance - reliability... -
Kia service doesn't include oil/filter change - should I get it done anyway? 25 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have recently had the first service on my 2012 Kia Cee'd SW (1.6 diesel, manual gearbox). I was very surprised to note that this service did not include... -
New BMW 330d or used M3 - which would you buy? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of replacing my 2001 BMW 530d with either the new 330d or a used 2008/2009 M3 saloon. I do 20,000 miles a year of motorway commuting mixed... -
How far do I need to drive to regenerate the DPF? 28 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to buy a used Skoda Octavia estate. This will be my first diesel and I’ll be driving eight to nine miles a day. Does it make sense to buy a... -
Auris Hybrid or Golf Bluemotion? 28 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a replacement for my Toyota Auris Hybrid T-Spirit. Can you tell me if I should replace it with another Auris or buy the new Volkswagen... -
Upgrading to two cars - what should I buy? 27 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I want to replace my works lease car (Audi A3) with a family/work car which will cover 14,000 miles per year. I also need a small car for my 18 year old... -
Are there any known faults with the Skoda 1.4 TSI engine? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Might I ask you for your advice on the 1.4 TSI engine? Does it have any inherent faults? I am considering buying a new Octavia Estate, and having run BMWs... -
Will my Mercedes-Benz 220D benefit from Shell V-Power diesel? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been trying to decide whether my C-reg Mercedes-Benz 220D, extremely well looked after by a Mercedes specialist family in West Hampstead, would... -
Buying a second hand Saab 9-3 - is it a good bet? 6 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My son is struggling to keep up with the running costs of his 2005 Mini Cooper S. He is now considering a 2005 SAAB 9-3 Vector 1.9 TDI Sport. It has covered... -
Honda CR-V DPF filter problem 2 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Honda CRV has been in the dealership for six weeks now with a DPF emissions filter problem. This has been a recurrent issue with the vehicle since... -
Grinding noise on Ford Focus - what should I do? 12 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2012 Ford Focus Titanium 1.6 PowerShift. The car has an intermittent noise that occurs from the front nearside wheel of the car. It is a scraping... -
Thanks for your recommendation for Shell V-Power for my Vectra. 6 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
Years ago I read your views on using high quality fuel. Since then I have always used Shell V-Power in my now quite ancient 1998 R-plate Vectra V6 2.5.... -
Is my Nissan Spirita likely to suffer any expensive problems? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently run a 2006 Nissan 1.2 Spirita automatic. It has only done 28,000 miles and has always been properly serviced but I am worried about possible...
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