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Buying a 4WD estate 22 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I shall shortly be giving up my company car (a 2012 Mercedes E250 CDI Estate) and am looking to buying a similar sized estate car some 12 - 18 months old.... -
Who picks up this paintwork bill? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought an 03 reg Nissan Micra from a local dealer. About a month after the purchase a small patch of paint fell off near the rear number plate. This... -
Can I insure a car I won't drive for a while? 26 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have bought a car for my son who will be 17 in early October, he is named on the V5. I would like to cover it for fire and theft whilst it is sat in... -
Diesel cars - expensive problems due? 16 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2005 Nissan X-Trail DCi Sport which has done 90,000 miles (we've had it since it was under a year old). After having a new turbo and intercooler... -
I want a Ferrari 456GTA as an everyday car. 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm 57 years old and I'm thinking of buying a Ferrari 456GTA, which I consider an 'affordable' prestige sports car (about £26,000). I would ideally like... -
I don't want my Ford Ka written off in case of an accident - can I downgrade the insurance? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
Should I reduce my insurance due to the age of my 13-year-old Ford Ka? I have fully comp, legal and no-claims discount cover for £250. Very occasionally... -
New 4x4s? 30 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
We have an old Suzuki Vitara for local and off-road use (which it does lots of) and we've been really pleased with it. We need another car for some... -
I'm looking for a fun, four-seat car - what do you think of the Volvo S60 or Saab 9-5? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for an interesting car to buy for six months as I'm looking to come back to the UK to work for six months next year. My requirements are fairly... -
Spaghetti Carbonerror? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own a two-year-old BMW X3 3.0 Diesel Automatic. The 'birth certificate' for this car states it has CO2 emissions of 226g/km, which just puts it into... -
Siller blacked 17 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently run a BMW 3 series, now 8 years old. Both my wife and I are in our 70's and find it increasingly difficult to get into our car because of the... -
The 7 Year Glitch 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just retired and would like to buy a new car that will last me at least 15 years in the price range £17,000 to £22,000 and wondered what your recommendations... -
Maz’d been 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
This weekend I viewed a small Mazda car on display in a Guildford mall. When I expressed interest in the automatic version on show and on trading in my... -
Farmer’s grand-daughter 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
If you had a 17 year old grand-daughter who lived out in the country (in Northumberland actually) and who had just passed her test and was hell-bent on... -
Runout models 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have to hand back the keys to my company car next month, and have started my own business. I need a comfortable motorway cruiser, to do approx 30,000... -
£1800 used car for motorway commute? 15 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a used car to run for just a few years on a motorway commute. I'll be doing 17,000 per year and have a budget of £1800. Ideally, the... -
What the best car with a big boot for around £6000? 7 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a medium size hatchback with a big boot, up to seven years old and about £6k. You seem to rate the Civic which would appear to tick all... -
How often should I have my car's air con serviced? 19 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have the air con of my Toyota Auris 1.6 diesel permanently switched on and set to air recirculating in all weathers. I was wondering when the air con... -
Need to replace my 206 GTI - what do you recommend? 28 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am selling my 10 year old Peugeot 206 GTI and would like a car with a similar spec and acceleration. My local mechanic recommends a Honda Jazz for greater... -
Need a smooth and practical car - any recommendations? 14 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have two year old Mercedes-Benz C-Class estate that I wish to replace. I have up to £40,000 to spend, but the car must have a smooth ride and lots of... -
Would you recommend the Ford Focus or Honda Civic for reliability and good boot size? 6 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm after a Focus-sized petrol car up to two years old (not new) for around £10,000-£11,000. Two key requirements are reliability and boot space. I quite...
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