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  • Is there a definitive list of all the UK charging networks for EVs? 5 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I am taking delivery of a new Nissan Leaf this week and obviously will be looking for charging networks around the country. Is there a definitive list...
  • DSG problems with Volkswagen Golf - is it a known fault? 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My Volkswagen Golf Plus was recently recalled to have gearbox oil changed. It has covered about 18,000 miles from when new in March 2011. However, the...
  • qashqai plus 2 replacement 16 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    We are considering whether to replace a 5 year old 2 litre petrol qashqai which has covered 34000 miles mainly on sub 4 mile trips around town. It is...
  • Can I return my faulty car bought on finance recently? 4 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a used Vauxhall Astra 1.9 CDTi 2006 reg with 68,000 finance. Having now had it for just over a month it's got an issue with a whining sound from...
  • BMW refused my extended warranty claim 6 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased BMW insured extended warranty last year for my 320d E90. At the end of Jan 2013 my turbo failed and intercoolers needed to be replaced. I have...
  • Did supermarket fuel cause a blocked fuel filter in our Nissan X Trail? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I read with interest a recent article you posted regarding supermarket fuel and thought I would share my feedback. Following your advice, after purchasing...
  • I'm really pleased with my BMW X3 for many reasons. 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    About six weeks ago I took delivery of a new X3 2.0i diesel after a wait of over seven months. It's my first BMW. I thought you might be interested in...
  • Wint some, lose some 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am confused over the issue of winter tyres for my car. I have a 2007 Mercedes CLK fitted with AMG wheels. The tyres are 225/40 ZR 18 on the front and...
  • Parking in a disabled bay. 31 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I visited my local ASDA Hypermarket on Sunday and upon finding no mother and baby spaces I parked in a disabled bay - there were over a dozen other free...
  • Which safe, comfortable hatchback would you recommend to replace my Renault Laguna? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I may well change my car - can you make any suggestions please? We are both retired and travel abroad without the car several times a year so our annual...
  • Blanket coverage 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My husband and I were in bed on Feb 2nd 2009, the day of the really heavy snow, with our car parked in front of our house. We heard a commotion outside...
  • Why is the petrol engine on my Astra so noisy? 20 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol. Once the car has been running for around 5-10 minutes, on idle, it seems to be making a ticking noise. The car...
  • Which new car for easy disabled access? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Following an accident when my left leg was damaged, I need a new car. The criteria are: easy to get in and out with seats not too low, automatic, four...
  • What's the best used hybrid SUV for £25,000? 13 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter is looking for a new car. She has two small children and lives in a flat. She currently has a Ford C-MAZ diesel but doesn't cover many long...
  • Will my BMW require a replacement DPF? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2011 BMW 320d. It's the N47 engine and had the timing chain done last year at 130k miles and was done at 80k miles. It's now covered 182k miles...
  • How reliable is the Nissan Qashqai 1.2 DIG? 30 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I was thinking of getting a Nissan Qashqai 1.2 DIG to replace my old Mk1 SEAT Leon TDI. I cover 10,000 miles a year; however, the reliability issues of...
  • How much is my Toyota Yaris worth? 6 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a 2000 plate Toyota Yaris. It has covered 50,000 miles and I now want to sell it. It has a slight nick on the back arch and has quite a...
  • Insurance valuations - and repairs 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    In October last year a car drove onto the near side of my Aston Martin from a side street while I was on a dual carriageway. The driver of the other car...
  • Expensive Jeep 20 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    If you could help, I'd be extremely grateful. In the summer of 2007, my fiance and I bought a second-hand Jeep from an authorised Jeep dealership. The...
  • Has Volkswagen fixed the issues with the 1.5-litre engine? 1 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Have Volkswagen Group cured the kangarooing problem with the 1.5 petrol engine? I'm considering buying an Audi A3 convertible with this engine because...
 

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