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  Do I change all or one of the tyres on a Freelander? 28 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  After its first MOT my Freelander 2 passed but with a warning that I need a new near side front tyre. I have the original Continental 4x4 235/65/17/108v...
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  What is your opinion of Volkswagen's DSG automatic gearbox? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am intending to place an order on Saturday for a Volkswagen 1.4 SE Golf with the DSG gearbox. After reading bad comments on this gearbox I am now unsure...
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  How can I improve the fuel consumption on my Hyundai i10? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I puchased a new Hyundai i10 Automatic in April this year. I do two or three daily journeys of about three miles a day, in total about 50 miles per week....
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  Will my new warranty cover the DPF? 29 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My Volvo XC60 2.4D Automatic [20,000 miles] will be three years old in March. I am about to take out a two-year extended warranty with "Warranty Direct". I...
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  Fuel consumption query. 10 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  You kindly answered my query earlier on which Toyota RAV-4 automatic is most economical but on your real mpg site you say that the 2.2 d4d auto will do...
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  Ear raid warning 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Having reached an age when my hearing now requires aids, I find these in fact distort extraneous sounds so that it is quite useless trying to listen to...
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  Buying new luxury small car - what would you recommend? 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a small car which is stylish outside and luxurious inside. It must have fully automatic transmission. My budget is about £20,000 and I...
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  Thinking of trading my Ford Focus - I need more comfort 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2010 Ford Focus, and find the handling slick and parking easy - but I feel the bumps on the road and would prefer a vehicle that gave me a more...
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  Can I insist the insurer replaces certain parts? 14 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My car (2012 Mercedes-Benz E250 CDI - 4000 miles on clock) was swamped whilst travelling on a flooded road. My car insurers have agreed to pay for a new...
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  Buying a 4x4 used car - what would you recommend? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a small budget of 3,500 - 5,000 and would like to buy a small 4x4. I have been looking around at these models: Toyota RAV4 (2003-5), Honda...
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  I am impressed with my Daihatsu - why have they been withdrawn from the UK market? 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought my Daihatsu Terios Tracker in 2003 because I wanted an automatic with a high seating position and which was able to fit into my narrow garage....
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  How can I stop my BMW 316 burning oil? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1.8-litre 2003 BMW 316ti Compact automatic that has covered 96,000 miles. In the last year and a half it has started to using oil. It is not burning...
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  Replacing a V70 with a new petrol estate 5 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2002 V70 2.4 petrol auto estate and are looking to replace it with something of similar size. The car averages 8000 miles per year and being...
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  Running-in - how's it done? 29 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  In September I will take delivery of a new Audi A6 3.0-litre Diesel Multitronic. The car has been already manufactured and is on its way, very slowly,...
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  Which car can I replace my Jaguar S-Type with? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have driven Jaguars for the last fifteen years, but would like to downsize for my next car. What models should I be looking at to replace my S-Type that...
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  How can you disable speed camera alerts in a Nissan Note? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I understand that the French Authorities have banned the use of speed camera detectors and can impose fines up to £1250. I have recently become the owner...
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  Head gasket on Corsa 11 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 56 plate Vauxhall Corsa with 40,000 miles. I have taken it to garage as it is losing water and when checked the oil and water are mixing. The...
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  Which SUV to replace my Toyota RAV4? 31 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would appreciate your advice on what would be a good replacement for my 8-year old RAV4, which has been excellent. Should I look at the latest RAV4 or...
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  Why is my Citroen C5's battery draining itself when left stood? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Citroen C5 automatic diesel. I have experienced problems where, when parked for a number of days, the battery runs down. I had it checked by the...
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  Manguler gearbox 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  In your reply to WS on 8/10, you warn of the need to be careful with automated manual gearboxes but do not specify the problems. I intend to replace my...