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Please warn your readers to be careful when organising insurance cover for driving abroad. 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I write to inform your readers of a potential major problem when organising Breakdown cover when taking your own vehicle across to Europe. Earlier this... -
Is our insurance policy void? 4 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife has been involved in an accident and her insurance company made an offer to settle as her car is uneconomical to repair. She has bought a new car... -
How is Real MPG calculated 9 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
The real world fuel consumption register is an excellent idea. However are drivers posting the figures from their computer or by keeping a check of fuel... -
My car is only worth £2500, should I still insure it fully comprehensive? 6 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
My car is only worth £2500, should I still insure it fully comprehensive? -
Can you still get insurance that covers a car to be driven by anyone? 4 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am 92 and I seem to remember that about 70 years ago my father used to insure his car comprehensibly to be driven by 'any driver' When did that option... -
The clutch is slipping on a used car we bought four months ago - should the warranty cover this? 21 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a second hand 2014 A5 Sportback in October 2017. We received a six month warranty with the car and now the clutch is slipping. The warranty... -
Replacement engine covered by new warranty? 16 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
After two ECU problems and breakdown recovery, Bentley are replacing the engine in the Mulsanne for which I am the chauffeur. I have asked the question... -
Should I consider a high mileage used Toyota? 18 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
Is it a bad idea to consider purchasing a high mileage current version Toyota RAV4? My budget is around £16k and I really like the current-gen model (2019+),... -
Can I let my insurance cover continue to run on a car I'm selling to avoid the cancellation fee? 21 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm trading in my car in on 31 July 2017, the insurance expires at the end of August. Rias want £50 to cancel or £53 to change insurance onto new car for... -
Why does the RAC provide a one-month warranty when consumers are protected for six months anyway? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I note a RAC advertisement in this week’s Telegraph Motoring for used cars. It mentions a warranty - a minimum of one month supplied by the dealer. In... -
Should I claim for windscreen damage on my insurance or pay for it myself? 14 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2005 Ford Focus with a cracked windscreen. It has no MoT and I've not put it on my insurance yet. Is it best for me to pay £160 to replace the... -
What's does a manufacturer's warranty actually cover? 9 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have an 2011 Vauxhall Astra which is covered by Vauxhall's lifetime warranty. After the last service it came back with an advisory stating "slight oil... -
What's the best way to insure a learner driver? 16 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
My partner is learning to drive and wanted a second-hand car to learn in. She is currently retraining and has no income, therefore I have paid for the... -
What's the best way to protect my windscreen from frost? 9 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
What's the best way to protect the windscreen from frost and snow? -
What kind of insurance will I need if I spend a considerable amount restoring a classic car? 6 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am planning to have a full restoration carried out on my vehicle and will spend a huge amount of money in the process. How will this impact on my insurance... -
Is a used car with very low mileage cause for concern? 5 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I’ve seen a BMW 320i M Sport that I’m rather interested in. It’s at the main dealer. It was registered in late July 2017 but has covered only 2500 miles.... -
Is clutch failure covered by the Consumer Rights Act? 28 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
My son bought a 2015 Ford Fiesta ST180 in March 2022, paying £11,000. He purchased it from our local main dealer. He was driving home one evening and... -
Which fuse relates to my Citroen Xsara's brake lights? 1 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2000 Citroen Xsara's brake lights are out and I don't know which fuse to check, as there a lot of them. -
Insurance hire car 2 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have recently been involved in a RTC. 3rd party admited full liability. I had fully comp insurance through Diamond - they instructed Albany Assistance... -
Why can't my grandson get insurance cover? 2 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just changed her Astra for a Corsa 1.2 and is now trying to obtain cover for her son aged 18 who passed his test last week. The car would...
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