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  • Which small second car should I buy? 18 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    What should I get, a new Panda, a new Volkswagen Up, or newish but second hand Polo? I've just retired and I'm buying a camper van, but I need a second...
  • Can you recommend a car with good bootspace? 19 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to replace my Volkswagen Polo with something bigger. I need more boot space, but I don´t want a big car. I like cars with good visibility,...
  • Buying a second hand car for £6k- what would you recommend? 19 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I commute 24,000 miles a year mostly on motorway and usually queuing in traffic. I'm looking to replace my Volkswagen Polo 1.4 petrol which I drove into...
  • What can I replace my company Grand Espace with? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have been driving a company-funded Renault Grand Espace 7-seater, which is replaced every three years. I am due for a replacement in the Autumn and would...
  • Buying a cabriolet - what would you recommend? 28 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    In my twenties I drove an MGB roadster and a TR4 and enjoyed both greatly. I now desire a cabriolet/roadster again. Which is the best bet for a 65 year...
  • Which safe, cheap-to-insure car for my 18-year-old son? 6 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My 18-year-old son has decided to take up driving lessons and will eventually have a car of his own. What would you recommend as his first car? My issue...
  • Buying a reliable and economical car 30 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am retiring in a few weeks and want to change my car. I currently own a Volkswagen Passat diesel, but want something completely different after a run...
  • Warning lights when the car isn't started? 13 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I've never owned a Volkswagen before so not sure how they work but I noticed yesterday when I put my key in the ignition in position 2, I was just listening...
  • Tall person buying a new small car - what would you recommend? 29 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am a tall person (6ft 2) who wants to buy a new small car. I drive around 8000 miles per year on motorways and in towns/cities. Fuel economy, comfort,...
  • Cam belt change - what other jobs should be done? 27 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    A friend has a Golf 1.9 TDi which is four years old. The Volkswagen garage she uses has advised her to have the timing belt changed based on the age of...
  • Golf Estate or Hatchback? 14 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Cannot make up our minds if to buy Volkswagen Golf Hatchabck and put on a roof rack and box for holidays and camping, or go straight for Golf Estate. Is...
  • Changing from SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI-what would you recommend? 28 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'd like to change my 6year old (50k) SEAT Leon 2.0 TFSI FR within the next year. I don't do big miles but would like something a bit more economical,...
  • Rav4 has a corroded fuel tank 21 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My MOT has come back with three advisorys - leaking shocks, treads down to 3, but the one that worries me is that they said the rear of my fuel tank is...
  • Looking for a comfortable saloon for long journeys 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a six year old Subaru Forester and a 13 year old Volkswagen Passat saloon. I intend to keep the Subaru and change the Passat. Can you recommend...
  • Need a car that can carry my golf clubs 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have an 2005 Rover 45 hatchback, which is nearing time for replacement. It has served me well, particularly because it is able to accommodate an electric...
  • Heater issues with a 1999 Passat 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 1999 Volkswagen Passat TDI with climate control. When I have been starting this in the morning recently, the LED display flashes with lots of...
  • Which cheap, diesel car should my son, who lives in France, buy? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    You've kindly (and very promptly) answered a couple of questions regarding my son in France buying a car on a limited budget of 5000 Euros. He's scrubbed...
  • Which British-built car should we buy? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We would like to replace our Mercedes 300TE and Volkswagen Polo 1.4 with a fuel-efficient, low maintenance car which is spacious enough to carry two sets...
  • Use of car valuations? 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Now there is ready access to numerous online car valuation websites (mainly aimed at buying cars), is there a rule-of-thumb to help check selling prices?...
  • Which petrol car to replace our Audi A3 Sportback? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We have a six-year-old Audi A3 TDI 1.9 Sportback but it's time for a change. A vehicle of similar size, 5-door, with a petrol engine and also the ability...
 

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