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Mini-mum 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
My post-pensionable mum is looking to replace her teenage Astra with something reliable and inexpensive to run and maintain. Journeys are typically local... -
No mileage 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I would appreciate your wisdom and advice, as I am a first time buyer. I am interested in a 2003 Toyota Yaris 1.0 T-Spirit with aircon, sunroof and alloys... -
No hybing place 18 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am very pleased with the automatic Skoda Roomster I run, apart from that my wife feels ill when she sits in the back. Maybe it is my driving, but she... -
Hard shouldered 18 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW E91 3-Series 2.5 Tourer with runflat tyres. After 16,000 miles the fronts are coming close to need replacing. I have found the present Bridgestone... -
Chip van? 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
My son has a 2005/55 VW Transporter 1.9TDI (85bhp). The van runs out of warranty soon, so, as he finds it a tad pedestrian, he is thinking about having... -
Hip hop 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I had intended to buy the new Honda Jazz but discovered that it was slightly wider and not fully automatic. The old Honda Jazz, which we have will only... -
Eco worrier 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2004 manual BMW 320 diesel ES Tourer. I switched on the computer at the start of a run largely in 6th gear of 130 motorway miles.... -
Warrant point 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a Golf which will be 3 years old at the end of December and am thinking of taking out a one year warranty with Warranty Direct, which I have seen... -
Honda CR-V heater on driver's side does not warm up, how can I fix this? 28 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
Having done the due dilligence (HJ Reviews etc) I took a 13 plate Honda CR-V for a test run two days ago which was a warm day so was pleased that the air... -
I did a 250-mile, 7-hour trip in my diesel car. How would an electric car have coped? 7 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
Last bank holiday Monday, I travelled the 260 miles from Edinburgh to the North Midlands in my diesel Hyundai. I still had enough fuel for another 250... -
Hyped drid 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
As a pensioner, I have to minimise the running costs of my car so I traded my 3-Series BMW for what I thought would be a much more economical car. I chose... -
I need a small but family friendly car for £11,000 - what do you recommend? 17 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
My wife currently has a 2015 Honda CR-V 1.6 diesel. I have recently purchased a Volkswagen Kombi van which we now use for all family trips, meaning the... -
How can I fix my Volkswagen Golf's DPF problems? 18 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 Volkswagen Golf Plus diesel with approx 54,000 miles on the clock. It has a problem with the DPF (diesel particulate filter) light which... -
What is the best mid-size SUV for £25k? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Now that my family has grown up and are moving out we’d like to replace our reliable Chrysler Voyager load lugger. The requirements are tricky:- supremely... -
My car has been written off as a Cat S - can I keep the same personalised plate if I get it repaired? 5 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
My car, which carries a special number plate, was slightly damaged recently, but the insurance company's repairers wish to write it off. It is classified... -
Are the EGR problems with our Skoda a consequence of the emissions fix? 29 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI. It has experienced various problems since having the emission recall fix in Nov 2017. It is constantly running rough and smelling... -
Why does my Citroen C5 keep cutting out? 3 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a Citroen C5 estate 1.6 diesel (2006 model). It's done approx 73k miles and has always been serviced on time. A While ago I got the anti-pollution... -
Why is my Fiat Panda making a ticking noise? 5 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My Fiat Panda (2004) is making an unexplained when starting from cold. The random 'tick' or 'tut' noise sounds a bit like the fan cutting in or the air... -
High mileage BMW 1 Series - keep or sell? 15 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am currently running a 2008 BMW 118d. My mileage is creeping up a lot and the car has now clocked up 100,000 miles. I now have concerns about the longevity... -
Need a 4x4 for £7k - what do you recommend? 3 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
Having just moved to countryside, we need to buy a 4x4 to cope with country lanes and our steep drive. The car will do long journeys (+1hr) at least fortnightly,...
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