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Insurance, location, and lending a car 14 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am the main full-no-claims-driver of a car normally kept off-road in a private drive in a low-risk area. My 40-year-old daughter is an additional... -
Downsizing from a Nissan Qashqai - what should I buy? 11 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm on my third Nissan Qashqai since 2013 and this current one (petrol/automatic) will be three years old in May 2022. Recently my partner bought a Mazda... -
Could a cheap second-hand EV ever exist given the limited battery pack life? 20 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
My most recent purchase was a three-year-old Skoda which cost just under £7000. I'd love to replace it at some point with an EV but I don't see how the... -
Should I get a Vauxhall Insignia or Volkswagen Passat as a company car? 13 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Mondeo Zetec Estate 2.0 for three years. It's done 90,000 miles and is never any trouble. The lease is up soon and my employer/lease firm... -
Can I import a car from Japan? 3 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
What are the potential problems with importing a car from Japan? -
How can I check the age of my car? 6 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently viewed a 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class with 70,000 on the clock. The dealer selling the car claims to have bought it from a main dealer, but a... -
Is it the responsibility of our local dealer to recover our car if it breaks down? 12 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Is it the responsibility of our local dealer to recover our car if it breaks down? Our two year old Fiat 500C suffered a power steering failure last week... -
Which cars use a torque converter automatic gearbox? 18 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me which cars use a torque converter? -
Importing a car 14 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
I will be returning to the UK from Switzerland and would like to return with my pride and joy. Are the costs of importing very high and is it complicated?... -
Should I sell my car? 31 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
A couple of dealers are urging me to trade in my immaculate 39k 8 year old Skoda yeti now, saying all cars are dropping fast, except their stock of course. Is... -
Should a dealer be responsible to keep informed of car specification changes? 14 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I viewed a five-month old 2010 Vauxhall Zafira Ecoflex Elite at a Vauxhall dealer. During a test drive the salesman informed me that the car had "traction... -
What's a reliable used car for £7000? 19 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am seeking a car must be petrol, automatic with a full spare wheel and large boot, plus easy to get into for a person with short legs and mobility problems.... -
How much is a 1998 BMW 328i Convertible worth? 4 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
A friend has a 1998 BMW 328i Convertible in excellent condition with only 48,000 miles on the clock. Where would you recommend she goes to sell it and/or... -
My car has been seized by the police - what do I do about insurance? 6 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
My car was impounded by the police because it is suspected of being in a crime (not by me) and I won’t be getting it back until they have have finished... -
Do you have any advice for my first car on a budget? 14 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am 30 years old and passed my driving test in December. I want to get on the road as cheaply as possible for the next 12 months. The car will only be... -
Would you recommend the KIA Rio as a small, reliable, petrol car? 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I note that in Saturday’s paper you state that if a person drives fewer than 15,000 miles a year and keeps cars for longer than five years, diesel cars... -
How much is my Mercedes SLK worth? 7 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me how much my Mercedes-Benz SLK is worth? -
Cheap economical car for under £1000? 11 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I need a cheap to run and reliable car to replace my outgoing one the budget is £1000 mileage about 50 miles per day. -
What car would you recommend for both short trips and very long journeys? 24 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have just started a new job which will involve driving long distances at periods across all kinds of roads including motorways and single lane roads.... -
Which family MPV will be reliable and has room for three adults in the back seats? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
Our 12-year-old Renault Kangoo is now on its last legs, our Hyundai i20 is too small as a main family car for two adults and three growing kids, and we...
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