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Can the buyer of a car I sold sue me for a worn clutch? 2 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently sold an 8-year old BMW 525D advertised as in good condition but with 127,000 miles on the clock. The buyer negotiated the price down because... -
My daughter put petrol in her Audi A3 TDI - should the fuel tank be flushed? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter, having recently exchanged her car for an Audi A3 2.0 TDI, made the mistake of filling the car with petrol. The car was taken as instructed... -
Can you recommend a used car for my aunt and uncle for under £5500? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am writing on behalf of my aunt and uncle who are looking to buy a used car. They would like something that would be reliable and powerful enough to... -
Can you recommend a reliable automatic 4x4 to replace our Land Rover Discovery? 14 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
My beloved 1997 Discovery automatic is dying and I don't know what to replace it with. I have a budget of approx £23,000 and initially thought of a Freelander,... -
Need a medium sized SUV - which is best? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
We’re looking to buy a medium sized SUV. It must have space for large dog and a couple of kids. We drive about 14,000 miles a year including a daily work... -
Can I buy a diesel automatic crossover without fear of DPF problems? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am about to retire and looking to buy a crossover, but am put off by all the dealers telling me I have to do at least 15,000 miles per year if I want... -
If I buy a modern diesel-engined vehicle, will I need to be mindful of allowing the DPF filter to clear? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have always preferred to use diesel engined vehicles due to their simplicity and reliability. However, now they are a mass-market product I am not sure... -
How do auction prices work? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would like your opinion on the validity of the average auction prices at BCA. I was tracking a BMW X5 at Enfield on Wednesday, the average auction price... -
Best cars for depreciation after three years? 30 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
As a pensioner I like to buy new cars from income (personal contract plan) changing every 3 years, which is not the cheapest form of motoring but does... -
Which car do you recommend for a disabled driver with easy access and good performance? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just had the lower half of my left leg removed and will have to learn to adapt to life with a disability. It also means disposing of my Jaguar XF... -
Misfiring, smoking E46 BMW 320i 8 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My E46 started with a misfire then loss of power, uneven idle, white smoke and later it flooded cylinder 4 with fuel, disabling the spark plug and allowing... -
Which tyres for my 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am about to change the tyres on my 2009 Mercedes-Benz 200 Avantgarde CLK (21,000 miles). The vehicle is still under a Mercedes warranty. The current... -
How can fuel pumps be improved to prevent misfuelling? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I know it is my fault, but I filled my diesel Mercedes-Benz car with petrol, and landed myself with a bill for £730. Amazingly, the car travelled 75 miles... -
Is there a 4x4 pick-up that offers family comfort and can tow a horsebox? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am being nagged by my wife and two daughters to change the family car to a 4x4 pick-up truck because they want to tow a horsebox. Is there a pick-up... -
Are there any known long term problems owning an Audi Q5 ? 18 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Are there any longer term potential problem areas with the ownership of a petrol tiptronic Audi Q5? I had a Mercedes 280 for over 12 years then downsized... -
Have back problems and need a car that will accommodate 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have to buy a new car for work. I currently drive an Audi A3 (I have covered 106,000 miles in the last three and a half years), but suffer back problems... -
Which 4x4 SUV do you recommend? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to replace my 2003 Rover 75 Connoisseur with a good, dependable and economical 4x4. Reviews and comparisons of CR-Vs and RAV4s are pretty much... -
Buying a Golf VI GTI 22 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a nearly new (or new) mk6 Golf GTI and trade-in my BMW 120d SE 3 door, metallic black, leather, with 42k miles. I have got it down to... -
Two seat sports car - what would you recommend? 10 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of around £4-5k and am looking to buy a sports convertible from a choice of the following: 1. Porsche Boxster - Which would be my ideal... -
Event Tyres 5 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
Dear HJ We discovered a puncture on one of the run flat tyres of my partner's BMW 320 this morning. As we were having trouble finding one in stock...
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