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Faulty used car - what are my legal rights? 8 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a car, which less than 2 months down the line has a ruined fuel injector and ECU. I was not expecting such an issue because the engine management... -
Is it really necessary to change spark plugs after 11k miles? 17 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mercedes-Benz E43 AMG, registered in 2017 with 10,800 miles on the clock. I booked it in for a service yesterday and was quoted £850. Part of the... -
Why does my car have uneven tyre wear? 26 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
My Volkswagen Golf Estate, owned from new, is 22 months old and has covered 11,000 miles. Five weeks ago the tyre pressure warning told me that my passenger... -
I reported a rust problem when my car was under warranty - should Dacia sort this out FOC? 1 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Dacia Duster in 2014 with 28 miles on the clock. I now have major problems with rust in the boot and under the front passenger seat. I saw... -
Is it a bad idea to buy a car online without test driving it? 20 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've seen a used car I like the look of on a main dealer's website. I've spoken to a sales person, agreed a price and a price for my part exchange. I was... -
Devon help us 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I write regarding the letter from MM in last Saturday's Telegraph. As an accident to my wife's car was deemed to be the fault of the other party, our... -
I bought an HPI-checked car that turned out to be cloned. How can I get my money back? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a car in May 2010 from a private seller. I conducted various checks including HPI and all came back positive, matching the info the vendor... -
My Skoda Superb's oil pump has failed - should Skoda cover the repair? 30 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI brand new from a dealer in 2007. The car is now out of warranty. After I bought it I later found out that the model... -
What's the best family car for £3000? 28 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm after a cheap family estate or hatchback to get a dog, kids and and pram into. Ideally, I'd like a diesel Ford Mondeo, but only cover 24 miles a day.... -
What is the intermittent clutch problem on my 2004 Ford Focus? 1 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem with the clutch pedal on my 2004 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi staying on the floor occasionally, causing no disengagement of the gears. I lift... -
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... -
Dealer won't repair faulty car - what can I do? 13 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2010 Nissan Qashqai 12 weeks ago. Recently the power steering broke and the dealer has said the connector on the main harness broke, which... -
Can you recommend a used car that's suitable for family use? 3 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
We need a reliable used family car. We cover 12,000 miles a year, which is mainly on motorways. I’ve got £5000 to spend and am thinking Honda Civic. Can... -
Looking for an executive car for £6500 - any recommendations? 12 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have up to £6500 to buy a car. I am in my mid-50s and cover 15,000 miles a year. I'd like a car with a good drive, lots of everyday comfort and decent... -
Why is my reverse camera flickering? 20 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a 2016 BMW 320d SE Estate. I noticed that the reverse camera seems to flicker and the brightness seems to change whilst reversing.... -
Forward Assist in my car doesn't work in cold weather - what is the problem? 12 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
Below 4C the forward lane assist camera refuses to function in my Honda Jazz so all lane guidance and other safety features refuse to function until the... -
I have just bought a 2018 SEAT Leon - do I need to change anything like the cambelt? 24 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have purchased a 68 plate SEAT Leon ST 2.0 TSI. It has had 1 owner and has covered 41k miles. Is there any vital maintainance that needs carrying out... -
Can you recommend a large car to replace my Discovery 3? 11 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a Land Rover Discovery 3 (2004), which I'm looking to replace. I need something with a big boot for 2 large dogs and capable of towing... -
I want to replace my Ford C-Max soon - what Estate do you suggest? 28 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of replacing my Ford C-Max next year. The contenders are a Volvo V50, Skoda Octavia Estate or VW Passat Estate? What are the pitfalls of purchasing... -
What hybrid do you suggest for a 15 mile daily commute? 8 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
Our journeys are mostly commutes of around 15 miles per day with occasional long trips. Can you suggest an SUV that is either hybrid or electric up to...
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