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Lots of serious problems with a recently purchased £4800 car 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a BMW 330 for £4800. On way home the engine management light came on. The dealer was informed and he more or less said its how you drove... -
Will the UK get a new SsangYong Musso model in 2022? 27 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am reliably informed that the 2021 SsangYong Musso pick-up will get an upgrade this year. Is this correct or will the UK miss out on the new model? -
A driver hit my car and drove off but I got the number plate - can I request information from the DVLA? 16 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I was hit in a supermarket car park by a driver who did not stop. Can I request the address of the owner from DVLA as I have a photo of the car showing... -
Is the Jaguar XE diesel a good car? 23 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
Do you reckon the Jaguar XE diesel is a good option to replace my 2011 Mercedes-Benz C250 CDI? -
Can you recommend a large, automatic SUV capable of towing a heavy horsebox to replace our Shogun? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently sought advice about the BMW 5 and Audi A6 3.0 diesel estate cars. Being a police officer able to drive BMW 5 Series, I know how good they are... -
Can we appeal an unpaid parking fine? 15 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have solicitors chasing me for an unpaid parking fine in Scotland. I have explained to the car park operator why the fine is unfair but to no avail.... -
Is a 10 year old Mazda MX-5 a good buy? 1 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My local BMW dealer has a 2014 Mazda MX-5 1.8i SE manual for sale at £7990. Mileage is 60,000. It comes with 12 month warranty. Do you think this is a... -
I'm struggling to get insurance now I'm over 80 - what can I do? 29 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am over 80 and a very experienced driver but my recent quotes from mainstream insurance companies have more than doubled my quotes. My main car is a... -
Do rear dashcams interfere with DAB signal? 21 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have just swapped cars from a BMW 1 series to a 5 series 2022 year model. My 1 series had the Nextbase 622 with front and a rear window camera. Nextbase... -
What car should I buy to transport my disabled mum? 7 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
I'm going to have to change my car to help transport my disabled mum. She has been in a Nissan Juke and Skoda Karoq both of which she can get into more... -
What's the best four seat convertible with four-wheel drive? 28 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
My daughter's four year lease on a Range Rover Evoque ends in March 2024. She is looking to replace it with a four-seater convertible and doesn't want... -
What's the best car for a tall elderly driver? 23 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
With the ULEZ zone due to expand I need to change my diesel Toyota Corolla Verso for something compliant. The problem is I am 6ft 10 inches tall and have... -
I do 15,000 miles a year and have £20k to spend. What car do you suggest I buy? 4 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm currently driving a Volkswagen Golf convertible but its time to change after a very close near miss on the motorway. I do a lot of motorway driving... -
Can you suggest a compact, reliable, petrol MPV for a small family? 5 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've been a Honda Jazz obsessive for the past 10 years, but now equipped with two little people, a dog and far too much stuff to lug between stays with... -
I want an electric car to replace two diesel cars. What do you suggest? 30 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2011 Ford Galaxy auto, mostly for transporting grandkids to school and long motorway journeys. I have a 2007 Fiat Panda for local runs around... -
What are our rights after buying an unroadworthy car in a private sale? 22 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
My son bought a BMW 1 Series this week from a private seller for £2500. He has had it five days and only driven it 25 miles. Yesterday, it failed to start.... -
What's the best dash cam with a parking mode? 3 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
My car keeps getting scratches, scuffs and even dents from dishonest drivers who I suspect damage my vehicle whilst it is stationary and unattended and... -
I need a second hand car for £15k - what do you suggest? 26 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm in the market for a second-hand car and I'm interested in an Evoque or similar semi-luxury car for up to £15,000. The catch is that I would prefer... -
I want to reduce the cost of my motoring - what electric car should I choose? 17 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I would like to swap my 15-plate BMW 1 Series M Sport for an electric car to do the school run, which is a 20-mile round trip, and occasionally a 65-mile... -
Which cheap car will be best for my 80-mile commute? 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I need a car for my daily commute of 80 miles. The journey is packed with traffic and usually involves a lengthy motorway crawl. I'm thinking I need an...

