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I've changed the battery in my Rover 45 - why won't it start now? 2 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently changed the battery in my Rover 45 and it ran really well.The other day it started and sound like a tractor, it then died although the electrics... -
What are the advantages of having the emissions fix done? 1 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
Just received my second letter from Skoda requesting me to get the fix done for my Skoda Superb Estate. It's done just under 30,000 miles in three years.... -
A dealer is refusing to fix my faulty car - do I have to take him to court? 1 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a Jeep Grand Cherokee that I purchased from a dealer and after seven days it overheated, causing damage to the engine. He's refusing to do anything... -
Is there a defeat device in my Porsche Macan as with the Volkswagen EA189 engine? 17 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2014 Porsche Macan 3.0-litre diesel, bought new. It recorded 42mpg or better on a long run and 39mpg average on short urban runs. Porsche wrote... -
Should I replace the timing chain on my low mileage SEAT Ibiza? 13 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm experiencing the common timing chain rattle on my low millage (36,000) 6 year old Seat Ibiza 1.2 TSI engine. I've been quoted £400 for replacement... -
What's the best method for running-in a new EcoBoost? 23 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm due to collect my new Ford with the EcoBoost petrol engine. Do new cars still have a running-in period? Is there anything to be careful of with this... -
Which tyres are best for the C-MAX? 20 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
We run a Ford C-MAX as the main family car on 215/50 R17 95W ContiSportContact 3s. I need to replace the fronts and noticed ContiSportContact 5s are marginally... -
BMW downsizing tyre rim size 31 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
Living in rural N Yorkshire, on your recommendation I fitted a full set of Michelin Alpins on my BMW 330i which I leave on all year round. They have proved... -
Can an aftermarket ECU cause DMF failure? 22 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2010 SEAT Alhambra, which has suffered a dual mass flywheel failure. The car has covered less than 35,000 miles and has a full service history.... -
Can I remove a DPF from a new car? 21 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new car, preferably a larger SUV style vehicle (I don't like the smaller versions) but I am worried about DPF filters as I work for... -
Is my Fiat 500 Multijet suffering from a DPF fault? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased my Fiat 500 diesel Multijet in April this year. It's about five years old. According to the service history, the oil was changed in October... -
Troubles with an insurance claim 28 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
Our car was vandalised when we were walking our dog. Came back to find the passenger window broken and hidden bags of shopping (under coats), the sat nav... -
Cambelt failure on Citroen C8 – should dealer pay for repairs? 24 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2004 Citroen 2.2-litre C8 HDI, which I bought from my local franchised dealer in 2005. The car recently broke down on the motorway and the dealer... -
Which 4WD to replace my Toyota RAV4? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Toyota RAV4 has been a good and reliable servant for the last ten years but, at 110,000 miles, it’s beginning to creak a bit, so I'm thinking about... -
My Fiesta is suffering from water penetration in the spare wheel well - is there a way to fix this? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 1.4 Fiesta Edge automatic which has covered just 6400 miles and is affected by water penetration that collects in the spare wheel well. This... -
Is the new Mazda 3 1.6-litre automatic a good purchase? 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I need to change my manual Mazda 1.6TS for an automatic because of a knee problem, which puts me in pain when using the clutch. I fancy the Mazda 3 TS2... -
Will my running costs increase if I trade in my 1.6-litre Volvo C30 for a 2-litre version? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2009 Volvo C30 Drive SE Sport 1.6-litre diesel on a three year plan with 9000 miles per annum, which finishes soon. I am considering... -
Could you do a feature on comparing a petrol Toyota Auris with the hybrid Auris? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I enjoyed the interesting and informative article on petrol vs diesel in a recent "Motoring". Would it be possible to do a similar article on "Hybrid Cars"... -
I bought a car but have since found out it has been clocked? 12 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Audi A3 TDI from a garage in January 2012 and paid in cash. I got pulled over by the police who informed me that I wasn't the registered keeper,... -
A car for retirement 6 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
My retirement date is now very close and, after having a company car for the last 30 year,s I will now have to buy my own new car. My current car is...
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