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I live in Northern Ireland - after we leave the EU, will my UK insurance be valid if I drive over the border? 13 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I currently live in Northern Ireland and I'm covered by GreenFlag. After we leave the EU, if I drive over the border to Eire, will I technically be in... -
Why doesn't our warranty cover brake disc pitting on our Mercedes-Benz A-Class? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a Merecedes-Benz A-Class bought just over a year ago from one of the car supermarkets. It still has outstanding warranty on it and runs well.... -
Why will no one insure my son to drive my S-MAX? 30 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I was able to get temporary insurance cover for my son to drive my car, a Ford S-MAX, when he was a learner. However, now he has passed his test, no one... -
Extended used car warranty woith additional turbo premium refused to cover failed turbo! 5 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2005 Volkswagen Golf GTD with 80,000-miles on the clock and paid extra for a 12 month warranty. Firstly, the ABS pump failed and the company... -
If I buy a car online but then reject it, who has to pay for returning the vehicle? 21 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
If I purchase a car remotely and the seller pays to have it delivered, but I then reject the car within two weeks, who is responsible for the cost of returning... -
Our insurance pay out for a write off only covers the outstanding finance - is this correct? 18 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
My stepson bought a car on finance two years ago on a four year contract. He's had an accident and it's a probable write off, but the insurance company... -
What is the lifespan of a shock absorber? 17 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
What is the typical lifespan of a shock absorber (to the point of MoT failure)? Most people I know have only had to replace them at high mileages, but... -
Can someone drive my car while I'm serving a driving ban or is my insurance void? 21 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Is it okay for someone else to drive my car while I'm serving a disqualification, or is the insurance void as it's only insured for me to drive? Can someone... -
Solar battery chargers 26 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
We have two cars parked in a secure driveway (Ford Kuga and Lexus SC430) and are planning on being out of the country for the whole of December and into... -
DVLA accusing me of having no insurance - what can I do? 16 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have received a letter from the DVLA saying I wasn't insured on 10 July this year. I believe this is not true as I was on a garage policy for my car... -
Should you pay to insure a hire car if your own car is being crash repaired? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
A female friend, in her first year of driving, had her car damaged in a works carpark by a male colleague. He accepted responsibility and it was agreed... -
Is it illegal to take delivery of a new car before date of registration? 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm buying a new car which will be registered for the 1 September; however, the dealer wants to deliver the car early and keep it on my driveway. I phoned... -
Legal Protection cover 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
Both our cars are due to be re-insured. I used to take out the insurers legal protection but after reading your column in the Telegraph last year I took... -
Ragged top 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a 1996 Mercedes E320 Sportline Cabriolet, FSH 100,000 miles - a model recommended by you in the past. There are two small abrasion... -
Turbo blown on a car bought two months ago - who covers costs? 30 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought an 09 plate Audi A4 TDI two months ago from a non Audi garage but the turbo has blown already. The one thing that isn't covered by the warranty.... -
Which warranty? 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
The manufacturers three-year warranty runs out shortly. BMW have offered to renew it(£427 inc. emergency service), but so have Warranty Direct (£300) &... -
I can't open my Honda CR-V's satellite navigation system - any ideas? 17 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
The joystick/enter button on my satellite navigation works sometimes and not others. I have tried removing the four screws on the back of the lid but the... -
Is a £4000 repair bill acceptable for a 11 year old car? 10 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a BMW 645i from a BMW main dealer in May 2005. It has been maintained by them ever since at the required intervals. Recently I have just had... -
Why doesn't my warranty cover condenser repairs to my 2002 Mercedes-Benz E320? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a policy with a leading warranty company. I have paid about £800 over the last two years to them for an 'extra care' policy (with franchised... -
Why are excess charges so high on independent annual excess insurance policies for car rental? 23 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have often used independent annual excess insurance cover for car rental. This is a useful money-saver if the hire extends for more than a week or two....
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