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Why are my Skoda's electric windows opening themselves? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I took delivery of a Skoda Superb Elegance earlier this year. Three mornings ago I found that all the windows had been lowered overnight, leaving the interior... -
New car extended warranty - what do you suggest? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have recently ordered VW Golf 1.4TSI Match through drivethedeal, I have been inspired through your forum and everything till now went fine. I am thinking... -
I want to replace my Yaris with a car with a larger boot - what do you suggest? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am a lady in my late sixties who plays a lot of golf. In 2005 I bought a new Toyota Yaris 1.3 and it is a very practical and reliable little car, perfect... -
Handbrake warning light stays on 11 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Volkswagen Polo 2006 (06) 1.2s in April 2012 from a main dealer. The car is under a years warranty and since purchase I have had to have... -
Which car is good for a retired couple to tour the UK with? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have retired and are intending to cut down from two cars, a 2004 Volkswagen Passat TDi and a 2000 Ford Focus 1.6, to one. We will be doing... -
What do you think of the Toyota GT86? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Having owned a 2004 Toyota Celica for eight years, I am wondering whether to trade it in for the coupe GT86. What do you know about it? Alternately, the... -
Audi A3 value 5 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
Her indoors wants to change our 2003 A3 TDI Quattro for either an Audi A4 Avant, Volkswagen Tiguan or a Golf Estate. Please can you let us know how much... -
We'd like to buy a car with easy access and a petrol engine - what do you suggest? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Increasing age has made us consider our future motoring. We've passed our second car, a Volkswagen Polo, on to a granddaughter and are considering downsizing... -
Can you recommend an economical, reliable 4x4 to tow a horse trailer? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you could advise me on the best 4x4 to tow a horse trailer and two ponies? Whatever we buy will have to be used for my work and as our family... -
VW Golf starting issues in heat 30 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently had trouble starting my Volkswagen Golf 1.6 mk4 on a very hot (35C) day. It made a loud grinding noise. I called road side assistance and... -
Car engine size 2 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to change my current seven-year old Golf TDI (1.9-litre, 130 bhp) and would like to ask about car engine sizes please. I read that modern... -
Why did my insurance premium increase by 15 per cent when I moved 400 yards to another property? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have my Volkswagen Jetta insured through a major insurance company. As a man in his mid-50s the premium was only around £290. When I notified the company... -
Should I replace my unreliable Golf with a Nissan Qashqai or Toyota Avensis? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 08 2.0TDI GT Sport Golf which I bought, believing Volkswagens are reliable, is now going into the local dealer for a second time to investigate a problem... -
What car can you suggest on a £7000 budget? 10 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of £7000 and need a reliable used car. I and need it to have lumbar support (or a car seat that is designed for comfort and can support... -
Our newly bought car failed after six weeks - the dealer refuses liability, but do we have a case? 12 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought Volkswagen Scirrocco 1.4 TSI for my son. It has had two previous owners and was bought from a second hand car dealer with 39,000 miles... -
Turbo seals and DPF blown by oil overfill on Audi A1 1 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought my 2011 plate Audi A1 March 2014 from Volkswagen Swansea. Since purchasing the car any problems or any work done has always been carried out by... -
Three and a half year old car with dmf, clutch and gearbox damage - HELP! 2 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
We bought our August 2011 Passat in Feb 2013, second hand from available car. It was still under warranty and we took out an extra 2 year extended... -
Will E5 petrol still be available after 2026? 23 Jul 2025 (Ask HJ)
On the introduction of E10 petrol back in Sept 1st 2021 the government at the time said E5 would be available for the next 5 years. So the cut-off point... -
What cheap automatic car do you suggest? 19 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am due to have hip replacement surgery sometime in the near future. I have a Peugeot 3008 manual at present. I am looking for a small automatic car that... -
My car has some expensive maintenance bills this year - should I sell or keep it? 7 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2019 Citroen C4 Cactus with 50k miles. This year it will need a new cam belt/water pump, full service, back and front pads and discs and possibly...

