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  • How goos hsould a six-month old car be that we've paid a deposit on? 16 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We have found a nearly new Ford S-MAX via Ford Retail Online. Our local Ford dealer has agreed to bring it in from the Ford dealer in Birmingham where...
  • Which diesel SUV for short school runs and easy loading of a wheelchair? 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Our trusty 2004 Nissan X-Trail, at 160,000 miles, worries me and may need replacing. Whilst the engine is still sweet, there is a fuel judder at 1800rpm...
  • I'm really pleased with my BMW X3 for many reasons. 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    About six weeks ago I took delivery of a new X3 2.0i diesel after a wait of over seven months. It's my first BMW. I thought you might be interested in...
  • Engine problem with SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Seat Altea XL 1.9 TDI 59 reg and every few weeks it refuses to start - it normally kicks over first time no matter what the weather is. SEAT installed...
  • Car not of satisfactory quality 9 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I recently bought a Ford Fiesta 1.4TDCi from Evans Halshaw in Burnley. I agreed to pay for and collect it a week later so that it could be ready. When...
  • SEAT starting issue 10 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We currently run a 59 plate SEAT Leon 1.9 tdi S and a Volvo V50 company car which is being withdrawn at the end of February. The Leon has an intermittent...
  • Wint some, lose some 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am confused over the issue of winter tyres for my car. I have a 2007 Mercedes CLK fitted with AMG wheels. The tyres are 225/40 ZR 18 on the front and...
  • Can you recommend a pick-up workhorse to replace my 1994 Isuzu Bighorn? 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I own an 1994 Isuzu Bighorn 3.1TD LWB that has served me well for about 10 years now, used on our small farm for the occasional heavy towing task (livestock...
  • Is it common for Volvo S60 automatic gearboxes to fail after just 84,000 miles? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am writing after recent disappointment with my Volvo. The car is a 2002 S60 T5 and at 84,000 miles the automatic gearbox has been playing up and is slowly...
  • Why won't Mercedes-Benz honour its rust warranty on my 2003 E-Class? 14 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My Mercedes-Benz E-Class is nearly eight years old (79,000 miles on clock) and with the numerous areas of rust appearing (top of all doors, three wheel...
  • Not lovin’ it 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you offer some advice? We have recently been sent a "Parking Charge Notice". The Notice shows my wife's registered vehicle entering and leaving...
  • Crucial control 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I wish to replace my 2001reg BMW Compact automatic, fitted with push/pull type hand controls and a steering wheel peg. Ideally I am looking for a front...
  • Better, or bargerine? 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm ready to replace my current car (a great old workhorse - Peugeot 405 Executive TD) and I'm tempted by the relatively low prices of luxury cars due...
  • Bumper crock 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have just been reading what happened to A.L., of Sevenoaks. In November 2008 I received my car renewal from the AA who I had been with for over 15 years....
  • Consumer advice 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently purchased a Sept 2006 Toyota Avensis Estate 2.2 D-4D 180bhp. The car has 88k warranted mileage and full (Toyota) service history. I bought...
  • Runflat tired 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Regarding your suggesting of run-flats being a viable alternative to 'space savers', I would have to suggest a caveat is required. It is my understanding...
  • Bursting point 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Reference your recent and on-going comments regarding 'speed cushions, I thought I would drop you a line about my own experiences, I also include photo....
  • Dogs buddy 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I retire in 3 years time and after a motoring life of boring family cars and company Mondeos it’s time to buy myself something interesting for weekends,...
  • Eco trip 15 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I currently drive a VW Golf 1.9TDi Sport 56 plate. It's on a PCP contract and is due for renewal in November 09. I will probably pay the GMFV of £5,800...
  • Can I transfer no claims between policies? 2 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
    I was filling out a request on line for motor insurance. For the car I want to insure I have 20+ yrs no claims which I put on the form, but my second car...
 

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