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  • SUV buying advice? 12 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a car on the motability scheme but not sure which would be the best one out of the ones I have listed. It needs to have easy access as...
  • 29 year old male buying first car 8 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My boyfriend is 29 and has just taken and passed his first driving test. We both know nothing about cars. How does he know what to budget? Which car to...
  • Delay to new Golf delivery 8 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My new vehicle was due to be delivered late July. Delivery has been delayed and will now be mid August. Should I wait to register from 1st September or...
  • Relacing a Volvo V70 - Recommendations? 1 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I need to replace my trusty and faithful, (had it for 12 years) Volvo 2000, V70 2.5D SE with something equivalent - recommendations please. What are...
  • Which small MPV would suit an elderly driver? 19 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My mother (mid 70s) needs an automatic car to replace her 2007 Volkswagen Golf. She finds it easier to get out of SUV type cars now than hatchbacks. I...
  • Can you recommend a car that will cope with work and family life? 12 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently changed jobs and now work for myself as a market street food trader. I'm looking for a vehicle that can do two jobs: carry all of my equipment...
  • Scratched bodywork - should I fix before part exchanging? 13 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I will be trading in my 2010 Mazda 3 1.6 diesel with 80,000 miles on the clock for a new Volkswagen Golf. The Mazda has some bad scratches and I've been...
  • Low mileage Polo - what should I check? 31 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am interested in buying a Volkswagen Polo Match with low mileage but first registered in 2008. It currently has 3500 miles and has been used by an elderly...
  • Can you recommend a fun first car? 10 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    We need to replace our Subaru Impreza Turbo with something suitable for our daughter to learn to drive in. Would you have any recommendations for a car...
  • Best car for £2500 for towing? 21 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at buying a car for around £2500 that is comfortable and practical. Ideally, I'd like a 2.0-litre diesel as I tow a trailer regularly. I've...
  • Buying an auto - Powershift or DSG? 13 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Which is the best choice for a used petrol automatic - Ford Focus Powershift, Volkswagen Golf DSG or SEAT Leon DSG?
  • Motorhomes vs campervans - which are best? 7 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying either a Volkswagen campervan or a motorhome, a Chasson, based on a Fiat Ducato 130 Multijet. The motorhome would only be used...
  • What's the difference between the Vauxhall Movano and Renault Master? 20 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am trying to find out exactly what is the difference between the Renault Master and the Vauxhall Movano? Most reviews say they are almost the same but...
  • Free insurance offer isn't what it seems 26 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Volkswagen has refused to give me their one year free insurance on a new Up, which I am taking delivery of next week. The reason is due to a "knock for...
  • What's the best hatchback for £4000? 21 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to purchase a reasonable diesel five-door hatchback for between £4000- £5000. I'm a sucker for power so the sportier models are preferred....
  • Buying a used car - Insignia or Passat? 4 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 75 mile round trip commute so I'm looking for a large cruiser with a decent boot. I'm looking at used cars with 20-30k on the clock. The Vauxhall...
  • Used Beetle has paint peeling off - should the dealer pay for a respray? 15 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle, I have owned it for two months, with a three month warranty from the dealer. However, last week I noticed that the rear...
  • Why won’t my Golf start? 27 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1.9 TDI turns over but won't start. I called up the local recovery service and they tell me that no fuel is getting through. However,...
  • Mixing tyres on a modern car? 12 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I know that you do not advise using winter tyres on only some of the wheels. However, would this also apply when it is not winter - we have 2 cars (a Kia...
  • Skoda Superb using a lot of oil - is this right? 15 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Skoda Superb estate L&K with a 2.0-litre SI engine and I have just put a pint of oil in the engine after doing just 2800 miles. Is this normal...
 

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