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What are the insurance implications of having tyres with an incorrect load rating fitted? 19 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
What are the implications for having the wrong replacement tyre fitted for a car's performance and importantly, insurance cover? 185/55R16 83H tyres were... -
Can you recommend a reliable, easy to drive medium-sized SUV, with low CO2 emissions? 6 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
I need a comfortable, medium-sized SUV to replace my Skoda Superb Estate Elegance 2.0, which was written off in a flood. My budget is around £15,000 but... -
What's a sensible warm hatch to replace my Audi TT? 27 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive an Audi TT, which I really enjoy, however it's no longer compatible with having two children. I would like a reasonably powerful hatchback,... -
Is it unusual for a replacement DMF to last only 10,000 miles? 12 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I had my clutch and DMF changed at Mr Clutch after the original one failed after 100,000 miles. The replacement lasted less than 10,000 miles, so Mr Clutch... -
If I add a wheelchair hoist onto my boot, do I need to tell my insurer? 6 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking about having a small light weight wheelchair hoist fitted in the boot of my car. Do I inform my insurance company? I'm led to believe that... -
Is there a 'cooling off' period when buying insurance? 25 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
My son bought insurance with Adrian Flux for his car. At the time of purchase he asked about cancellation charges. He was told first of all that cancellation... -
Which Honda CR-V? 5 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying a used SUV. My focus is on practicality, reliability (my current Audi A4 has served me well for 11 years) and something that... -
Honda 2.2 i-CDTi timing chain 29 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 54-plate Honda Accord 2.2 diesel, which has covered 168,000 miles but now has a very rattly timing chain - apparently this is a known problem... -
Van damaged by contaminated fuel -can I sue 10 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
Last week I filled my Mercedes-Benz Vito van, but 24 hours later the entire injection system was destroyed, with repair cost amounting to £4500. The dealer... -
Buying a Jaguar XF - which trim is best? 30 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
My Fiancee and I are looking to replace our 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2011 BMW 1 Series with a new or nearly new Jaguar XF 3.0 diesel. We are quite active... -
Should Audi cover the cost of my A4's faulty ECU? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
One injector of my Audi A4 2.0TDI failed. Audi replaced all four injectors free of charge. However, after they were replaced, the car would not start and... -
Why has Parking Eye fined me for using a motorway services to sleep? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Whilst driving after a hard days work, I started to feel drowsy and decided to pull into the nearest service station, Welcome Break Gordano, at around... -
Where can we insure our 17-year-old daughter's Mini One cheaply? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
We recently purchased a 2002 Mini One for my daughter who will soon be 17. In general, for her first insurance, where would you suggest going without a... -
Why did my daughter's premium go up when she bought a lower insurance group car? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is in the process of changing her 2002 Peugeot 206 (group 5 insurance) for a 2009 Citroen C2 (group 1 insurance). The renewal for the 206 had... -
Mercedes-Benz automatic gearbox failed after 27,500 miles - where can I get it repaired economically? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife has owned a 2007 Mercedes-Benz A170 from new. The automatic gearbox has failed after 27,500 miles and the Mercedes dealer has said a complete new... -
Why won't my Mercedes-Benz E-Class' satnav take 7-digit UK postcodes? 14 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have recently purchased a new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe CDI 250 together with SatNav as part of the option 50 package. This has proved to be frustratingly... -
Why is Autoglass's windscreen repair cost for our BMW E38 so high? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife's year 2000 BMW 728 E38 requires a new windscreen. We contacted our insurer, Swiftcover and were told that we could have the replacement handled... -
Should I be concerned about the DPF if I buy a Volkswagen Golf or Polo TDI? 14 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am about to choose between a Golf TDI 90 PS and a Polo 75 PS TDI, but am concerned about reports concerning DPF problems with the Polo in particular.... -
After sales back-up 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new BMW 320iSE in Feb 2010. My wife has experienced severe backache and problems since then. Cushions of varying shapes and of orthopaedic standard... -
Is the Maserati Quattroporte GT a good buy? 3 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have seen a Maserati Quattroporte GT, registered in March 2005, with 27,000 miles on the clock, with FMSH and an asking price of £30,000. This is the...

