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  How do I check if the car I want to buy is too expensive? 22 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in a Volvo XC90 D5 AWD 55 plate, how do I know if the price is too expensive?
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  What tyres are best for a Volvo XC60? 1 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am about to buy a new Volvo XC60. I live in Madrid (hot in summer, cold in winter) plus travel frequently to Andorra and Switzerland. What tyres should...
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  After 32 years of driving a Volvo 945 can you recommend an alternative? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have driven our current Volvo 945 for 18 years and our previous Volvo 945 for 14 year.Our sons tell us we don't need such a big car at our age (73)....
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  Can you recommend a small 4x4 or crossover to replace our Volvo V50? 8 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We currently own a Volvo V50 automatic and are keen to change shortly for a smaller 4x4 car. We have always had good reliability with Volvos, with good...
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  Club class 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I'm seeking a nearly new folding hard top convertible and have narrowed the selection down to three, these being the only ones that my golf clubs will...
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  Should I buy a used Volvo S60? 6 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have been offered a Volvo S60 D5 auto with 175 000 miles on the clock and full service history for £1400. The owner spent a small fortune at 150 000...
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  Volvo XC70 won't start 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My Volvo XC70 D5 (2010) Auto continually refuses to start. I have had a new fuel pump fitted, but the problem persists. The car is back with the dealer...
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  Reliability of a Ford Focus 1.6 and 2.0 tdci 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I will soon buy a Ford Focus 1.6 or 2.0 TDCi, even though I drive only about 15,000 km/year. Which of these engines is more reliable? I'm thinking...
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  Make sensor this 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  The ABS on my Sept 05 Volvo S40 1.6D has just failed. My local dealer has contacted Volvo and they offered a 70% discount off the replacement unit but...
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  Good Volue? 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have enjoyed Volvos for many years. What sort of problems are there and worn out replacement parts needed if buying an 05 Volvo S60 automatic 210bhp...
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  Shrink wrapped 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am writing to seek your advice about the purchase of a new Volvo S80 DRIVe and would appreciate your views about the current quality of Volvo cars. I...
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  What is the best diesel option - Volvo S40, Volkswagen Passat or Jetta? 2 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for the best diesel option out of an 07/08 Volvo S40, Volkswagen Passat or Jetta. Reliability and fuel economy are my most important considerations....
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  Gearbox bearing failure on a C30 30 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  The main agent serviced my C30 under warranty. There is a whirring sound which has been diagnosed by two mechanics as coming from the gearbox. They...
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  What's happening to my Volvo V70's paintwork? 15 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  After rain, when drying, semi circular deposits are left behind and eat into my Volvo V70's paintwork. I don't know the cause or the necessary restorative...
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  Can I sue my local Volvo dealer after my engine blew? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Some time ago an oil warning light showed intermittently on the dash of my Volvo. I took it immediately to my local Volvo dealer (where my car has been...
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  What economical estate do you suggest to replace my Volvo XC70? 8 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a six-year-old Volvo XC70 which I want to replace with a much more economical estate or good hatchback that can carry my model aircraft. I only...
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  Can I use super-unleaded fuel in my Volvo 850? 20 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have just acquired a K reg Volvo 850 GLT with just 25,000 fully-documented miles on the clock. Is it okay to use super-unleaded fuel in this car? Also,...
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  What's the whining noise coming from my engine? 11 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2014 Volvo XC60 D5 AWD SE Lux automatic with 20k on the clock. Over the past few weeks I can hear a whining noise behind the normal engine noise...
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  Is the Volvo V40 the same as the Ford Focus underneath? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My local MOT tester has described my Volvo V40 as a Ford Focus. Is this correct? I rented a Focus on holiday last year and thought it was very different...
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  Volvo C30 continuously going into limp mode 24 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2008 Volvo C30, which has developed a fault that the garage seem unable to find. The car will suddenly flag up a warning saying "Reduced Engine...