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Has anyone attempted to invoke the Sale of Goods act 1979 in relation to the Volkswagen Golf ABS module fault? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Have you heard of anyone who may have pursued rectification of the ABS module problem on MkV Volkswagen Golfs through the "Sale of Goods Act 1979" as this... -
What cars do you own or have you owned? 23 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Just wondering what cars you have owned in your lifetime? -
Why are some traders reluctant to have mechanical checks performed on cars they are selling? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace my E38 7-Series BMW with a 6-year-old 745. I've looked at a couple and phoned one trader to arrange to view the car, who asked what... -
Which 7-seat MPV could my son buy for his family? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My son has a 51-plate 1.8 Series 3 BMW with 60,000 miles. The engine is not in good nick, but it runs ok for day-to-day use. His new baby arrived and he... -
I've identified part numbers for faulty components related to Volkswagen and Audi ESP faults. 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Dear John, I am sure you're aware of the esp fault on Volkswagens and Audis. Here are the Common Failing Part Numbers: 1K0614517H, 1K0907379K, 1K0614517J,... -
Certified lunacy 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 320 Sport 177 diesel, a 2008 model with 16,500 miles on the clock, does between 47 and 54mpg. This is driving in a saintly fashion. The figures quoted... -
Carp on footprint 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am nearing the replacement of the original runflat tyres of my BMW 520d. I find the ride quite firm and wonder if changing to normal tyres would help... -
S60 boy 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am due to change my company car in March 2010. I am currently on my 2nd Volvo S60, but the new S60 is not due in the UK until September 2010. I cover... -
Attention seekers 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
Over the years we have become used to seeing Volvos and their Daytime Driving Lights. This annoying and 'indicator light hiding' feature now seems to be... -
SUV standard roads 15 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for a premium diesel SUV automatic with a budget of around £40k. I’m concerned that winters in this country are going to become increasingly... -
Inflexible attitude 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
Unfortunately, the time has come when, because of aged parents (with their normal aches and pains), we need to update either our 3-Series BMW or convertible... -
MINI off? 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have looked on your website and read John's and Mr Money’s advice. However I can't seem to find "deals" on new MINIs. Am I missing something? Or are... -
My car was damaged by a hit-and-run driver - should I repair it or just sell it? 22 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
My 2013 BMW 520d Touring has done 101,000 miles. But recently I saw that someone had driven into the side of the car and hadn’t stopped or left their details.... -
I want a dual dash camera setup - will my insurer consider it a modification to my vehicle? 22 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW X5 and am considering having dealer fitted front and rear cameras fitted. The rear-facing camera is fairly unobtrusive but the front one is... -
Can you recommend a plug in OBD tool? 1 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a plug in OBD tool? -
Glass tail gate - what's wrong with it? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
The glass tailgate will not open on my 2004 BMW 5 Series. I press the button under the wiper and the fob but still can't open. What's wrong? -
How can I prevent my tyres getting damaged by potholes? 3 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
MY 2022 BMW M340i Touring failed its first mot yesterday. Yes, you’ve guessed, pothole damage to the front near side tyre. This will be the third tyre... -
How can I clean bee droppings from my car paintwork? 21 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
I keep bees and have an ongoing problem of cleaning the bee droppings off the paintwork of my black (should have thought it through!) BMW X3. It's quite... -
Are there any decent, petrol hybrid SUVs that can tow a caravan? 24 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2007 BMW X5 with 155,000 miles on the clock, which I'm looking to change. I used to do over 20,000 miles a year, but more recently this... -
Can I claim against the dealer for braking issues in my new 2011 BMW 530d? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Six weeks ago I bought a 2011 BMW 530d Touring with 99,000 miles from a non franchised dealer. The car has developed brake judder which was not evident...
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