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Why do insurance groups vary so much for similar cars? 27 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a Toyota Yaris Cross or a Honda Jazz as my next car. The insurance group for the Yaris Cross ranges from 11E to 14E, whereas for the Jazz... -
When does a car need an AdBlue top-up? 27 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2022 VW Touareg which has covered 16,000 miles. I still haven't put any AdBlue in the tank and haven't had any warnings on the dash either. Is... -
Is a VW Golf worth the additional cost? 30 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2010 1.4 Golf MK6 hatch which has been excellent throughout my 11 years of ownership. The kids have grown and fully loaded trips to and... -
What tyres can I fit for better ride quality? 31 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4 motion Sport. I find the ride quite hard and as I am about to replace all tyres what could you recommend as a reasonable... -
My engine light is on, the garage says it is an EGR fault, what can I do? 7 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 Peugeot 3008, 1.6 HDI with 110,000 miles recorded. I have owned it for three months. Recently the engine light has come on several times,... -
I have seen a cheap car on Facebook Marketplace - is it a scam? 29 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I saw a Vauxhall Adam for sale on Facebook Marketplace it was a 2019 plate and price was £2700 Turns out I had to get in touch with a delivery company... -
What is the battery life in my Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid? 11 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Hyundau Ioniq hybrid since new, its 4 years old and has done 56,600 miles (mainly medium/long distance). How long will it last? I think... -
Is it legal to park on the pavement? 31 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
If I park on a wide pavement with double yellow lines painted on the road an I technically parking on double yellow lines? My son parked his van on a... -
Can I get the tax band of my car changed? 7 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a 2014 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.0 TDI for the last 3 years and have pad £340, £360, and £395 car tax for those three years. It states on my... -
I need a cheap car with easy access for my wife who uses a wheelchair? 28 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I need a 2/3 door car large with a wide open passenger door. My wife has a wheelchair that slides into the passenger seat. I have a 3-door Volkswagen... -
Why is the fuel economy in my Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost so much worse than official figures? 11 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a 2013 Ford Focus Estate 1.0-litre EcoBoost Titanium. It is giving me about 33mpg, when the advert for urban driving says it should be... -
Need a replacement car and have two teenagers. What do you suggest? 26 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
My daughters Vauxhall Meriva is coming to the end of its life and, as she's a single parent with two teenagers, I'm thinking about a replacement for her.... -
My new Skoda Karoq 1.5 kangaroos in first gear. What do I do? 14 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
I was led to believe the kangarooing problem in 1.5-litre Volkswagen Group engines had been fixed. My Skoda Karoq 1.5-litre still stutters in first gear.... -
I have four children. Can you suggest a large, good value family car? 6 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have four children, three of which are teenagers. We currently have a BMW 2 Series Grand Tourer - which has been excellent. However, we are now at the... -
Can I do 10% plus 2mph over the speed limit and not get stopped by police? 22 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
Some people tell me I can legally do 10 per cent plus 2mph over the speed limit. Is that true? -
My new car seems to have an issue with the paintwork - what can I do to rectify this? 4 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a new Volkswagen Golf Estate with metallic paint. I purchased the car on February 1 2020 and have covered 223 miles. Today is the first day the... -
A third party damaged our car and has offered to pay for the repair or go through insurance - what is the better method? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
My daughter's car was scraped in a supermarket car park. The driver of the guilty car has given her his insurance details and has said that she can put... -
What's the best polish to protect paintwork from bird droppings? 3 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son lives in Twickenham and keeps his car in a public car park which is covered in trees. His old car had several big marks in the paintwork on the... -
What's the best small automatic for a new driver? 7 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am a new driver in my late 20s looking for a second-hand automatic car. I learnt to drive on a manual, but with the amount of traffic in my area, a manual... -
Which car cover should I buy? 30 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is there a make of tailored car cover that is broadly regarded as the best? And which make would be considered a close second please?
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