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Skoda Octavia Estate 1.0 TSI - Is it any good? 8 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a Skoda Octavia Estate 1.2 TSI. However, I have just discovered that the 1.2 TSI petrol engine has been replaced by a 1.0 TSI. Is this new... -
Audi A6 Avant amplifier fault 1 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2011 Audi A6 Avant. A few days ago the sound system stopped working. This happened after my car had some work done at my local dealer for a faulty... -
A good drivers car to sleep in? 23 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
What cars are good to sleep in (occasionally) - back seats down making a bed with duvets or sheepskins ? I tried a golf but it was too small. I've been... -
Reliable second-hand car advice? 15 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
My sister and partner have £4-5k to spend on a used car. They want something reliable and cheap to maintain so are thinking Honda Civic or maybe Ford Focus.... -
Porsche 911 or BMW 6 Series? 16 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have been offered a four year old Porsche Carrera Cabriolet with only 7000 miles, excellent condition, but £52k original cost with extras £90k. Is a... -
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... -
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... -
Should I buy a car with gaps in its history? 8 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a Jaguar S-Type (2006 model) for £4500. I've had a HPI mileage check, which indicates the car "disappears" between November 2009... -
Ford Mondeo diesel - keep or scrap? 30 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking about changing my 2006 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCI for a Rover 75 2.5 V6 Automatic 2001, is this a good idea or am I mad to buy an older car? -
How can I fix a blocked windscreen washer? 3 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
Can I put something into the washer bottle in my Ford S-Max that may unblock the windscreen washers? They have stopped working and I was wondering if there's... -
What pressure for winter tyres? 30 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a new Honda CR-V with 18-inch wheels as standard, but for a drive down to the Austrian Alps I changed to 17-inch wheels with 225/65... -
What sort of mpg will I get from a Honda Civic? 7 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a 2010 Honda Civic 2.2 diesel. It has covered 34,000 miles and the dealer wants £10,695. Is this a good deal? What sort of mpg should... -
Downsizing the family car - what should I buy? 9 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am downsizing my 2007 Ford S-Max and am thinking of replacing it with a Focus or Hyundai i30. My budget is around £9500, which car would be best for... -
Speak to insurer or manufacturer after an accident? 13 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought new Hyundai i30. The manufacturers say if I have an accident claim I should contact their agent in the first instance NOT my insurer... -
Need a car that can cope with farm roads and winter weather 24 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I live in a rural area and need a new car that can cope with farm tracks and untreated minor roads in the winter. I don’t want a big 4x4, but do want something... -
Is a 2004 Range Rover worth having? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a 04 plate Range Rover TD6 Vogue 2.9L with 73k miles on the clock. AA inspection (which was excellent service) gave generally v good... -
Time to change - what should I pick? 25 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
I commute to work - do about 25,000 miles per annum, all motorway(M3). Currently I have a Toyota iQ with 50k on the clock, which is on finance - can... -
How's the Dualogic system's reliability? 25 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
Just bought my wife a Fiat Grande Punto 57 plate, first reg Dec 2007 and it's an auto which you can also use as a manual (like a mini tiptronic). Its... -
Valuation on a Citroen C4 Picasso 26 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to trade my Citroen C4 picasso VTR+ 1.6 HDi seven-seater 57 plate with 36500 milers for a Kia Ceed 1.6 GS diesel. What Car? and Parker's... -
My insurance won't cover all the fire damage to my classic Ford Prefect - why? 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1952 Ford Prefect insured third party, fire and theft. A fault in the trafficator caused the loom to short. The dash, headlining, door card, front...

