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Does addblue solve low mileage dpf problems on diesels? 4 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy an automatic Seat Alhambra but they only have diesel options. I had dpf problems with a Zafira diesel automatic we purchased in 2006 because... -
How can I cheaply replace or repair the DPF filter in my Mazda 6? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Mazda 6 2.0-litre diesel with 77,000 miles. A little while ago a DPF warning light came on and the car went into 'limp' mode. I spoke with... -
How can I tell when the DPF regen cycle has completed? 18 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2012 Mazda 3 with a 1.6-litre diesel engine. Recently a warning light came has come on, stating that the oil level is too high. A local mechanic... -
Kia warranty - does it cover DPF? 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
After much thought I've decided to buy a secondhand Kia-approved Cee'd Ecodynamics for just over £10,000. The brand new seven-year warranty is obviously... -
Does the Ford Galaxy have a DPF? 8 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to purchase a big seven-seater MPV. However I would only be doing 5000 miles a year, mainly for short journeys, so I’m worried about having... -
Is a diesel pick-up good for a six-mile commute? 23 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
My son at present runs a 2004 Mitsubishi L200 which he really likes and has owned for the last 7 years. He is now considering buying a much newer one but... -
My CR-V has a DPF problem 15 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a three-year-old CR-V that has done 37,000 since new. It has misfired, which has been reported to dealer and Honda UK. The misfire is getting worse.... -
Used Japanese models and DMFs/DPFs 8 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am contemplating swapping my trusty 04 plate Honda Accord Tourer 2.0EX petrol for either a 58 or 09 plate Accord Tourer diesel or Mazda 6 Estate diesel.... -
DPFs and DMFs still an issue? 30 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I've read with interest your advice regarding low mileage and the problems with DPFs and also your view of the potential expense of failing dual density... -
Do I buy a diesel? 12 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Is it worth buying a diesel car with a DPF? -
Vauxhall Zafira 3 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have an 2007 Vauxhall Zafira 1.9 diesel and the oil level has risen is this down to the DPF? -
Ford C-Max - will it suffer DPF problems? 20 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Motability scheme car is up for renewal and I’m considering a Ford C-Max diesel. Should I worry about DPF problems? I only do 5000 miles a year. -
How far do I need to drive to regenerate the DPF? 28 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to buy a used Skoda Octavia estate. This will be my first diesel and I’ll be driving eight to nine miles a day. Does it make sense to buy a... -
Honda CR-V DPF filter problem 2 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Honda CRV has been in the dealership for six weeks now with a DPF emissions filter problem. This has been a recurrent issue with the vehicle since... -
Our diesel Ford Focus suffered a big DPF fault with other damage - is the trader who sold us the car liable? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am writing you regarding my Ford Focus 1.6TDCI. I purchased it in April 2012 with 38,000 miles on the clock. In October the engine malfunction light... -
DPF issues with BMW 520d 17 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2010 BMW 5 Series. In recent months the car has reported high oil levels after a DPF regeneration. I presume fuel is now mixing with engine oil.... -
Ford Focus DPF problems 24 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Ford Focus in 2008 when it was approx six months old and had 6000 miles on it. I've done 77,000 miles on it now (six years later) and have... -
My Passat diesel's fan stays on after I switch off the engine - is this related to the DPF? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Passat Estate diesel and have read your comments regarding the problems of the DPF. On a couple of occasions recently the engine fan has continued... -
Time to replace the DPF 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have Focus Estate 1.6tdi(110) which is due for its 6-year service and my local Ford dealer tells me the DPF is due for replacement at a cost of several... -
What motability car? 23 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have ordered a Vauxhall Meriva 1.3 diesel from Motability. Do these cars have any dpf problems? I do aproximately 15 miles each way on the motorway a...
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