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Can you recommend a car like my Yaris, but with a higher seating position? 28 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a 3-year-old Toyota Yaris Design Hybrid with 10,000 miles. In general terms, the car is perfect; economical, reliable, and comfortable to drive.... -
Why are their differing mpg ans CO2 figures for some models? 13 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a used Hyundai i10 but am confused by the differing mpg and emissions data for the 2017 - 2019 1.0-litre models. I did not think that... -
What's the most reliable used car I can get for £3500? 3 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a reliable, economic car with the best spec and extras I can possibly get for around £3500. At the moment, I've landed on 2010 Citreon... -
ULEZ Charge checker - will my private numberplate cause problems? 11 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I just typed in my car registration on your ULEZ checker to find out if my car is OK: https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/ulez-ultra-low-emissions-zone-london/#how-can-i-check-if-my-car-is-ulez-compliant I... -
Is my 1979 Corvette eligible for historic vehicle status? 15 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
Is my 1979 Corvette eligible for historic vehicle status? -
Best small and reliable car for £10,000? 17 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
I want to purchase a used car. I’m thinking of getting a two-year-old Yaris, as it will have some of its original five-year-warranty remaining. I only... -
What's the best £5k car for my wife and daughter to share? 27 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
Sadly it's time for our 2003 Beetle Convertible to move on after 10 years. Its replacement must be okay for my wife and our 17-year-old learner daughter.... -
I have a Rover 75 Estate which needs some attention due to rust underneath which will cost £900 - is it worth it? 13 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Rover 75 Estate which needs some attention due to rust underneath which will cost £900. Is it worth it? -
We need a family car for six - what do you recommend? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have a seven year old Hyundai i800 which is used predominantly for holiday trips at home and in Europe. We have four teenagers and carry up to six bikes... -
Am I mad to want to buy a Jaguar as my last car? 31 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
My first car bought in Malaya in 1954 was a used Jaguar one and half litre. When I sold it I promised myself that my last car would be a Jaguar. I am now... -
Should I just keep my 2003 Focus or buy a new car? 21 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My car is a Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 with 55,000 miles. It is garaged overnight. I have had it from six months old and do 3000 miles a year, mainly short local... -
I need a spare bulb kit to drive in France - what do I do if none of the kits fit my car? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm going to France for 10 days and have a 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. I need to carry a spare bulb kit to comply with French law. So I went to Halfords... -
Can I reject my used Tiguan over the emissions scandal? 12 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
Six months ago I purchased a used Volkswagen Tiguan from a local dealer. The car was 14 months old and the salesman assured me that the engine was not... -
Can you recommend a cheap second car? 24 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a second car for work/odd jobs that will otherwise ruin a new car. All it needs to be is cheap to run/buy and reliable. The top contenders... -
Are rear-wheel drive cars rubbish in the winter? 6 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
We're looking at buying a newish (2-3yr old) sporty car and we've been looking at BMW 1 Series, specifically the 116 or 118. All good so far however given... -
Passenger door will not open? 17 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm trying to solve a conundrum which I doubt that there is a solution to. The front passenger door of my partner's Lantra (1998) cannot be opened from... -
Which wax should I use for my new white car? 24 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
After looking at and test driving a lot of small and medium hatchbacks to replace our now three year old BMW 1 Series, we have ordered a new Renault Clio... -
Which 2.2-litre petrol car to replace our Vectra? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
For many years my wife and I have been buying the Vauxhall 2.2-litre Vectra as we like its combination of size and power, we also like the fact that the... -
Who is responsible for causing 'fuel gloop' in my Hyundai i40? 2 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 14-month-old Hyundai i40 'died' on my way to work on 17 January. There followed a long saga of recovery and the problem was finally diagnosed as frozen... -
I'm looking for a new car to replace my Astra 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a Vauxhall Astra CDTi (120) - it's lovely but is seven years old and needs to be replaced. I am currently considering a Ford Focus or...
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