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Why did my Clio pass an MOT with two broken rear springs? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2006 Renault Clio three years ago with 22,000 miles on the clock; it came with a new MoT certificate. I do about 6000 miles a year, mainly on... -
Why are the results of tyre tests not widely published in the UK? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would like to offer a tip concerning tyres, as I have read lots of advice but no reference to tyre tests. Even amongst premium brands, let alone the... -
Which twin-cab pickup to replace our ageing Mercedes-Benz? 31 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2003 Mercedes-Benz E270 showing 150k miles, which is now developing some issues. We have spent a lot this year on a new clutch, ball joints etc.... -
Which 4x4 SUV offers good comfort for a bad back sufferer and is reliable for short journeys? 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 5-year-old Porsche Boxster and am looking to change it in the next three or four months. I am retired, and enjoy my driving. However,... -
Speedy reaction 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Your advice to KS who was speeding to his pregnant wife fortuitously comes after a report in the Daily Telegraph of a police officer caught driving at... -
Irradiated 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a nine-month old Vauxhall Vectra 2.2 litre automatic (mileage 10,000) in September 2004 from main Vauxhall dealer. In January of this year, still... -
one dozen classics 4 Feb 2018 (Forum)
- FIAT 130 Coupe - Look at it... a 70s classic Number 6 - Citroen DS - Amazing Number 7 - Bristol 401 - Ageless Number 8 - Alfasud - Giugiaro's purest design Number 9 - Daimler SP250 - Honest. I love this car. Number 10 - Peugeot 406 Coupe - What can I say -
one dozen classics 30 Jan 2018 (Forum)
- FIAT 130 Coupe - Look at it... a 70s classic Number 6 - Citroen DS - Amazing Number 7 - Bristol 401 - Ageless Number 8 - Alfasud - Giugiaro's purest design Number 9 - Daimler SP250 - Honest. I love this car. Number 10 - Peugeot 406 Coupe - What can I say -
Ford Mondeo Estate - Shuddering when accelerating 17 Dec 2015 (Forum)
at the innder DS; any other theories? Car, other than the shuddering, drives and handles fine. Oh and one more random, the fuel economy appears to have improved as well (normal tank used to give me 400 miles, now giving aorund 440-450 miles). Help! Cheers Schmoo -
Nissan Micra (1992 - 2003) - 00 1.0 Noise from CVT box on overrun 14 Feb 2008 (Forum)
hot after about 15-20 miles 2. At slow speed about 10 mph or less and 3. Only when slowing down in gear position D will not do it in gear position Ds. All other g'box functions are ok-no other noises or slipping. The electric clutch brushes have been checked and are ok.It seems to happen when the box -
Can you recommend an SUV with a comfortable ride? 26 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
My wife has spinal nerve damage and finds most cars uncomfortable to ride in and difficult to get in and out. We also have a large dog so large boot space... -
Why did my insurer try to get me to take up an accident management plan? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
A few weeks ago I was hit from behind whilst stationary at a junction. The impact was low speed, and the damage to my car (a 2011 BMW 5 Series) was light... -
Should I haggle when buying a sports car such as an Aston Martin DB9 or Ferrari California? 12 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Having read the interview in last weekend's Daily Telegraph I was surprised to read you have already spent 18 years offering your services to readers of... -
A big endorsement for Drivethedeal who supplied my new Honda Civic. 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
After experiencing weeks of frustration trying to buy a new car locally, I reluctantly concluded that some car salesmen at various dealers and marques... -
Number surviving 4 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
You only have two 1958 Bond Minicars listed as surviving. Does this include mine? reg 808PME. I know of at least 4 other Mk Ds but I am not sure of their... -
Is it worth fitting a new water pump while having the cambelt changed? 22 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a DS3 1.2 PureTech 110. It's a 2016 and has done 52000 miles so I am booking it in for cambelt change. Should I have water pump changed as well? -
What's the best for an electric wheelchair? 12 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
We need a car for an electric wheelchair. It is heavy and comes to pieces so we will probably swap both our cars for a more suitable vehicle. Ideally with... -
Ford Ka - Used car Interest again previous plate/ no v5 29 Nov 2013 (Forum)
" It's the sort of thing I would usually ask my dad about, but he isn't around anymore, hence any help at all would be appreciated It doesn't quite feel too good to be true, the garage seemed genuine enough although inhabiting the strange world of repairing cat ds. But it doesn't necessarily feel -
Buying a Mazda 3 - petrol or diesel? 18 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of purchasing a new Mazda 3 but can't decide between the 2.0 165 PS petrol or the 2.2 150 PS diesel. I have heard that the petrol models... -
Mondeo or 9-3? 20 Mar 2006 (Forum)
smart and is very highly specced but is only a saloon (the list is so limited I can't even get the estate) and I gather the engine is quite strong. My mind is split between what's right in my head - Mondeo - and what's right in my heart - Saab. All feedback appreciated. Many thanks, Phil DS
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