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Does it matter which garage does warranty work? 2 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I bought a low-mileage three-year-old Volkswagen Polo from a Volvo dealership in Yorkshire. I was told it was covered by a warranty. As I live in Sussex... -
Does mileage affect diesel particulate filters (DPF)? 31 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
You recently suggested that low mileage has an impact on blocked diesel particulate filters. Low mileage has nothing to do with it. If I don’t regularly... -
Can you recommend a small car for short journeys? 7 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
Which car do you recommend for short journeys? I now only drive about 3 miles per day to work. Also, would it be better to go for a brand new one or one... -
Can I swap my back tyres, which wear slower, with my front tyres? 6 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
Can I rotate the wheels (from front to back) on my MINI Clubman without having to change the TPMS. The front tyres always wear faster than the rear. As... -
Is the MoT extension only for those suffering from coronavirus? 26 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Some clarification is required on the MoT exceptions. Is it that only those that are suffering from the virus may take advantage of the MoT extension.... -
The repairs of my accident damaged car have been delayed - could the third party insurers refused to pay for my loan vehicle? 7 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 2016 Toyota Prius sustained rear end damage while parked. The third party admitted doing it and my insurers have put the matter into the hands of a... -
How do I get rid of my van's DPF warning light? 9 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 Volkswagen Transporter T5. The DPF warning light has come on four times since last December. I do a lot of short journeys, but try to do... -
What security devices can be used on classic cars? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a security device that is also a visible deterrent to keep my classic safe whilst in public. It's a Jaguar Mk2 with a bus man's steering... -
Can I insure a car in my name but register it to someone else? 4 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a car, but can't have it in my name at the moment because I'm finalising my divorce and both parties have debts outstanding. These debts... -
There's a drone from my car at 80mph - what could it be? 25 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a droning noise at around 80mph which makes driving uncomfortable on my 2013 Volkswagen Passat. My garage diagnosed tyre noise. I now have 4 Goodyear... -
I need a comfortable car with easy access - what do you suggest? 26 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm tall and have a bad back. I need an automatic vehicle that has easy access and is comfortable. My annual mileage is approximately 3000. What do you... -
What car will cope best with our potholed laneway? 4 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
We're in the market for a new or nearly new Volkswagen Golf-sized hatchback, SUV or estate. We drive roughly 10,000 miles per year, mainly on country roads... -
What car would you recommend for high mileage, mainly motorway driving, on a £9000 budget? 9 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
What car would you recommend for 25,000 miles a year, mainly motorway driving? I have had Audi and Mercedes-Benz in the past but found that the rate they... -
What car can fit 3 child seats, plus reasonable boot space, for £6000? 24 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
My son is looking to swap his 2011 Peugeot 508 SW for an old Volvo XC90 to accommodate a growing family. He wants to be able to fit 3 child seats in the... -
What should I replace my Renault Twingo with? 12 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have had my RenaultSport Twingo for five years and am looking at replacing it after 94,000 miles. It has always been a big enough car for me, but I'm... -
What's the best 1.0-litre hatchback? 21 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am considering a hatchback with a small petrol engine. Which one out of these would you say is the best on Motability? Audi A3 1.0 TFSi 115 SE, Peugeot... -
Need an upmarket estate with low running costs 20 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm in the market for a decent quality estate that will give excellent fuel economy. Ideally, I'd like a diesel, as I travel over 15,000 miles a year.... -
Looking for a hybrid on Motability - what should I get? 26 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm due to replace my current Motability car soon. I test drove a BMW i3 the other day and really like it, however it is not available on Motability, so... -
Need a congestion charge friendly car - suggestions? 11 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife needs a car that can travel through London's Congestion Charge Zone with no fee as it will be a daily journey, which will also be used for work... -
Problem with used car after just a week - can I claim on the warranty? 9 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a second-hand Volkswagen Golf with full service history for £3445, I have only had the car for a week and done less than 20 miles in it. The...

