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I found smoking oil on the back of my Renault Clio's engine. What could have caused this? 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was driving my 2002 1.5 Renault Clio diesel (78,000 miles) the other day when the engine started to make a gurgling noise. I pulled over straightaway,... -
What could be causing my Renault Clio's starting problem? 13 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2003 Renault Clio 1.5 DCi with 70,000 miles. When starting from cold, the engine turns and fires but does not pick up. On the third attempt the... -
Discovered scratches on recently bought used car - Can I take it back after 2 weeks? 15 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2011 Volvo V60 from our local dealer a few weeks ago. Before I agreed the sale, I walked around the car with the agent to inspect it – it... -
What's the best small automatic to replace my Fiat Panda? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm reluctantly looking for a small automatic to replace my 11 year old Fiat Panda, I see Kia Picanto made your top 10 but not Fiesta or Corsa which I'm... -
What things should I look out for when buying a 2008 Ford S-Max? 8 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying a 2008 Ford S-Max 2.0 TDCi, 133,000 miles on the clock. It's priced at £2650 and I'm looking at it this week. What things should... -
How can I tell when the DPF regen cycle has completed? 18 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2012 Mazda 3 with a 1.6-litre diesel engine. Recently a warning light came has come on, stating that the oil level is too high. A local mechanic... -
BMW 320i xDrive hesitancy under acceleration 8 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2013 BMW 320i petrol xDrive manual, with 31,000 miles on the clock. I have had an ongoing issue with a hesitancy under acceleration. When the... -
What's a fair price for a second hand Honda Jazz? 8 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm in the market for a Honda Jazz, but have received conflicting information on what a fair price for a 2005 1.4i-DSI SE would be. I have spotted a car... -
Audi A6 Allroad - Best way to sell 3 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Audi A6 Allroad 3.0TDI (Tiptronic) new in October 2006. It now has covered 83,700 miles, has a new MoT, and full Audi main dealer service history.... -
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... -
Just bought a used car, should I get it serviced? 28 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have bought a six month old Kia Ceed 3 diesel from a well known car retail organisation in Burnley. The car has covered 6000 miles and has been HPI checked.... -
I want a diesel car for my driving school without a DPF. What do you recommend? 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am considering changing one of my driving school cars. Ideally, I would like to purchase a comfortable, quiet diesel car with a cam chain engine and... -
Our troublesome new Skoda Fabia has been in the dealer's for seven weeks - can we request a full refund? 21 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
In November 2010 we bought a new Skoda Fabia Greenline estate. On 10 April this year, the car broke down and we had be towed home by the RAC. The following... -
Worrying Ford Focus noises 23 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am new to cars and I am having two noise related issues in my Ford Focus Lx 1.6 (Petrol 2007). I bought it as a used car with warranty in January 2012.... -
A6 Avant - keep or sell after 3 years? 3 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A6 Avant, 3.0 SE Quattro 245PS S tronic. It's now 3 years old with 26,000 miles on the clock. I like it very much but now the warranty is... -
BMW 1 Series trip computer failure 21 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife drives a 2015 BMW 1 Series. The car has covered 3500 miles and has started experiencing intermittent problems with the trip computer and dashboard... -
Misleading advertisement 29 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a car from a franchised dealer. The car was advertised as 2 owners (I have a copy of the Auto Trader advert), which influenced my decision... -
Is it normal practice to sign a credit agreement to have my car repaired? 21 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
Several weeks ago another vehicle ran into the back of my car causing minor damage; cracked number plate and small star shaped crack to bumper. Insurance... -
Should I declare an insurance claim on my motorbike when applying for car insurance? 3 Nov 2025 (Ask HJ)
I used to ride motorcycles. In 2007 I had a no fault accident where my bike was written off. My insurance paid out without quibble and my solicitor put... -
I took Mercedes-Benz to court over their 30-year bodywork warranty. 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
You have often featured Mercedes-Benz cars suffering with rust that should have been covered by the Mobilo Life 30-year warranty. The following might be...
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