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  • Which insurers would you recommend for older drivers? 19 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
    What are the best insurers for drivers over 80 years old?
  • Door mirror scratch - how can I fix it? 30 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have badly scratched my plastic door mirror for which Citroen require an arm and a leg to replace. Is there a way of repairing this please?
  • Should I have my Lexus re-chipped? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My Lexus LS diesel has covered 83,000 miles and is trouble free, but my only concern is lack of power and poor economy (30-35 mpg). I'm considering having...
  • My Jaguar S Type has covered 50,000 miles - should I change the cam belt? 3 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I've got a 2006 S-Type Jaguar 2.7 diesel. The car has done about 50-000 miles, should I fit a new cam belt?
  • car insurance renewal-good news 2 Sep 2012 (Forum)
    Just got a very pleasant surprise. My renewal documents arrived and prior to opening them I anticipated a few hours on the internet finding a new insurance...
  • Cleaning off tar? 26 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife's Peugeot 107 is covered externally with tiny black spots, which I believe are the result of road resurfacing nearby. It is too late to pursue...
  • Has insurance company 24cover gone out of business? 9 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Some time ago you recommended 24cover.co.uk for legal cover for car insurance. However, their website seems to have 'stalled' and no one answers the telephone....
  • Replace a Skoda Octavia estate - or extend warranty? 6 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We are considering replacing an 8-year-old Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI estate but will also consider taking out an extended warranty to cover future repairs....
  • My Peugeot 3008's number plate light lenses have fallen off. 14 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    A minor problem to report. Both 'lenses' covering the number plate lights have fallen off and been lost. Otherwise it's a fabulous car in every respect....
  • How can I protect my Mercedes-Benz C-Class' paint from bird droppings? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have just bought a 18-month-old Mercedes-Benz C-Class estate and have to park under trees. There is a constant problem with bird droppings (pigeons)...
  • Insurance - Business cover. 22 Oct 2009 (Forum)
    Hello All, I've just renewed our insurance and came across something that is a bit of a suprise to me. The Wife uses the car to drive to and from one...
  • Fully Chromed Up PUG SW 7 Sep 2007 (Forum)
    I used to see this old guy in the local high street driving a Lada which was covered in red "go faster stripes" and huge fog lamps on the front. When I say old, I mean he must be in his 70's, trilby hat, tartan blanket on the parcel shelf etc. He has now upgraded his car to a Pug 407SW in that delightful met' blue.
  • Any - AA.or.RAC 24 Sep 2021 (Forum)
    Just had renewal quote from AA  third year £220 due in a month. Same cover RAC £13 a month,.24 month contract.I My car AW169 is maintained to the last detail. There are many cheap providers but suspicious of standards. Any comments appreciated.    
  • Getting Bigger, watch out - London Ultra low emission zone 10 Jun 2018 (Forum)
    To go with separate post.. check your euro level   http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/cars/article-5820565/Vehicle-pollution-charges-cover-inner-London.html
  • Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 03 1.4 Difficult reverse gear 1 Dec 2009 (Forum)
    Engaging reverse gear is frequently difficult. Forward gears work OK. The car covered 20,000 miles only. Any advise on rectifing the problem will be appreciated.
  • Insurance 13 Feb 2008 (Forum)
    I have fully comprehensive policy and ding my car a year ago. I did not get the work done immediately. Will the insurance company still cover the cost of sorting out the problem? This year I have no claims protection will this be effected. I am with esure thank you
  • touran 2.0tdi timing belt noise 11 Dec 2006 (Forum)
    I have a 2004 touran 2.0tdi - tonight there was a intermittent rattle from the timing belt area (under the cover) - the car has done 36000 miles the rattle / ticking gets worse when the lights are on thanks Dt
  • Punto with CVT 27 May 2002 (Forum)
    To quote HJ (Daily Telegraph, May 25th.) "The automatic is a CVT, but readers have had problems with this..." My own has covered 16,000 miles without problems. What is the experience of others? If there is likely to be trouble with the box, at what mileage should I get rid of the car?
  • Why doesn't Hyundai's 5-year warranty cover a bearing failure on my Santa Fe? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I would like your advice please on a problem I have with Hyundai. I think you would agree with me that one of the biggest selling points for the Hyundai...
  • Clutch slippage in Mitsubishi Outlander 12 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a used (2010) Mitsubishi Outlander last year. I towed my caravan last week and noticed clutch slipping in high gears only. The car has done 30,000...
 

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