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  Thanks to Fawdington Mini for their help in replacing an electrical unit on my wife's MINI Cooper. 15 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Two weeks ago the Dynamic Stability Control Unit failed on my wife's 5-year-old MINI Cooper (with 45,000 miles on the clock). I was quoted £937.22 for...
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  Four door set 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We moved to Dorset 18 months ago and have managed to survive with one car so far, a 7 year old Audi A6 Avant with 100,000 miles on the clock. We now need...
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  Should I replace my Toyota Yaris with a Volvo C30? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Toyota Yaris 1.4M D-4D TR which I bought new in 2008. I have been pleased with the car, except for its lack of pulling power going up hills. For...
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  Does the Porsche Boxster have any known handling problems? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am a girl with a passion for sports cars. I have previously owned a BMW Z3 and Audi TT. I drove past my local Porsche dealer last week and saw a 2001...
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  Spaghetti Carbonerror? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I own a two-year-old BMW X3 3.0 Diesel Automatic. The 'birth certificate' for this car states it has CO2 emissions of 226g/km, which just puts it into...
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  Convertible to cash 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Redundancy and a change of lifestyle are forcing me to part with my BMW 330Ci Sport coupe. I purchased the car, new and to my own loaded spec, in March...
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  Do we need more draconian penalties for using mobile phones whilst driving? 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Is it me, or are there an increasing number of drivers who flaunt the law on using mobile phones while driving? Every day I see car, van and truck drivers...
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  Siller blacked 17 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I currently run a BMW 3 series, now 8 years old. Both my wife and I are in our 70's and find it increasingly difficult to get into our car because of the...
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  Sensored e-mail 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am upset about the way my local Volvo dealer dealt with an ABS fault on my V50. I believe there is an issue with Brake Pressure Sensors. I am £1,000...
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  D R hell 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Many drivers now use their headlights all day long, even in clear daylight, which is very distracting and therefore dangerous. Lights on in clear daylight...
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  All drivers are different 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Learners: everyone has to start sometime. BMW drivers: at least they are keen to get on with their journeys. Similarly, boy racers. The worst drivers by...
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  Leased of his troubles 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a leased Audi A6 Avant, which is due for changing. Its a diesel 2.7 and has been very good. I do about 25k miles a year, am self-employed and need...
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  Rim reaper 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Just a quick e-mail to see if you know how to fight local councils over potholes. I recently punctured my rear tyre in a large pot hole. Being a BMW B10...
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  Mass murder 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my current car with a diesel BMW - either a 330 or 335d. Having read of potential problems with dual-mass flywheels, is it something...
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  Raiser edge 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have been offered £14k for my 2005 BMW 525dM Sport Touring auto, mileage 40k, with leather, media pack, etc. against a 2008 Lexus RX400h with 26k miles...
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  Which scratch removers do you recommend? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Which scratch removers do you recommend?
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  Do I need to tell my insurer about a box junction PCN? 8 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Do I need to tell my insurer about a box junction PCN?
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  Technical 9 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  The turbo on my BMW 1 Series does not function when started in the morning. Yet, when stopped and parked for a while, the turbo performs normally. What's...
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  Is a diesel still better than petrol for high mileages? 1 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have been a diesel car driver covering around 30,000 per year for the last 10 years and would like to add my two pence to the conversation. Along the...
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  I bought a unsatisfactory, faulty car and the dealer won't give a full refund. What next? 16 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 2006 BMW E46 2.0-litre diesel convertible on 13 May for £2700. It'd done 105,000 miles. I bought it in Birmingham, I live in Shropshire. On...