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What is the best vacuum for inside a car bearing in mind all the difficult areas to reach? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
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Can you recommend a petrol engined car with adequate power and torque for towing a 1200kg caravan? 24 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
Could you recommend a petrol engined car with adequate power and torque for towing a 1200kg caravan? It should have automatic torque converter transmission.... -
Is one missing wheel nut now an MoT fail? 5 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is one missing wheel nut now an MoT fail? On a similar subject, can you still have an MoT a month before and still use the car even if it fails (unless... -
What do I need to take to drive in the USA? 1 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
What do I need to take to drive in the USA? -
New MoT headlight rules - will my car pass? 13 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I replaced the headlight bulbs on my Volkswagen Golf about 18 months ago. Since then the new MoT rules have been introduced. The replacement bulbs are... -
My girlfriend damaged her car on a crash barrier at a hospital - should it be liable for the cost of repairs? 10 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
My girlfriend was moving her car that was parked on hospital grounds. As she moved the car forward and turned slightly, the car collided with a low crash... -
What cars would be best for my old dog to be able to jump into the boot? 24 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I need a reliable car to travel from Southampton to Bournemouth four times a week as well as a 20 minute drive to work each day. I have a 2004 automatic... -
Which 5-door, supermini size car with a high seating position can I get for £5000? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My disabled step-daughter is looking for a new car. She has Ehler-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) which affects the muscles and joints, so needs something with a... -
Is this a fair price to repair faulty windows on my Skoda Roomster? 17 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
The front windows on my 2010 Skoda Roomster stopped working. I've been quoted over £250 to repair, is this a fair price? -
My Volkswagen CC has increased fuel consumption since the emissions fix - what do I do? 16 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Volkswagen CC diesel is an auto DSG. Fuel consumption has increased by 6mpg since conversion and will not change automatically until the revs are... -
Why is my Ford C-MAX losing power? 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford C-MAX2.0 petrol automatic (2007 model) that has just turned 56,000 miles. I have today experienced a loss of power but managed to limp home... -
How do taxi firms get around DPF problems? 30 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering purchasing a used Renault Trafic, although my question is about DPFs in general. So to start regeneration you should be driving motorway... -
Should I buy a Ford Mondeo 2.5 V6? 30 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have found a 2006 Ford Mondeo estate 2.5 V6 automatic for sale with only 36,000 miles on the clock. It looks immaculate and the mileage is warranted.... -
Do you have to fit new tyres in pairs? 18 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a Volkswagen Golf. It is just one year old and has 10,000 miles on the clock. However, yesterday I had to replace one of the rear tyres. Can I just... -
Will stop/start cause turbocharger damaging 9 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a 3 Series BMW 320i Xdrive and assume it has a turbocharger fitted. With previous turbocharged cars I have always allowed a couple... -
Need a used 4x4 for towing - What do you recommend? 7 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have £12,000 to spend on a used 4x4 for towing a 1.5 tonne boat. I have short listed the Honda CR-V and Land Rover Freelander 2. What would be your recommendation... -
Buying a hatchback - Golf or A3? 5 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new car. Must be automatic and petrol. I quite like the Audi A3 sports back (150PS) and the Volkswagen Golf Match Editon DSG 125PS. Both... -
Petrol or diesel Hyundai Tucson 2 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a new Hyundai Tucson automatic. However, reading your general advice you recommend petrol rather than diesel and torque converter... -
Mitsubishi Colt gearbox problem - any solution? 3 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
My Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 diesel semi automatic has a problem. All appears normal when the engine is pulling but when decelerating on the overun, the transmission... -
Garage has broken car and now won't fix it? 28 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I left my car with a garage for blown exhaust manifold gasket. Said it was the head gasket so told them to go ahead. Now garage cann get car to start....

