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Misfuelled my Hyundai i30 diesel with petrol - should I drain the tank? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I got distracted this morning and put just over two litres of V-Power petrol into my Hyundai i30 diesel before I realised. There was already about a quarter... -
Will it be more economical for me to run a petrol CR-V than my current diesel CR-V? 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am considering changing my 2009 diesel Honda CR-V for a new petrol CR-V. Is there an annual mileage limit whereby it makes it more economical to run... -
Drop in fuel consumption 1 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
My mother has owned a 2010 Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI from new and has been very pleased with the car. However, a few weeks ago, she noticed a sudden... -
Indieseled exposure 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
When a friend of mine went to buy a used Ford Focus Diesel (he was very impressed with my 1.6 TDCI), he was told by the salesman at his local Ford dealership... -
Move, over Darling 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am not sure about this VAT reduction. The rate is reduced to 15% from 17.5% but excise duty on fuel is increased so the normal man in the street will... -
Sumpting 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My son’s 2006 LandRover Freelander diesel seems to be getting diesel into the engine oil. We changed the oil 2 weeks ago, and the dipstick shows more... -
Should I get a diesel Skoda Kodiaq if I only do 7500 miles per year? 5 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I’m thinking of buying a Skoda Kodiaq. Not sure whether to go for the 150PS petrol or diesel variant, particularly with the current anti-diesel campaign.... -
Use of Morrisons diesel in a Ford 24 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
"Morrisons are reducing fuel prices" according to many subscribers on a Ford Forum ther has been much discussion on NOT using diesel form Morrisons due... -
Accord does not start after fuel filter (bled system) 26 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I changed fuel filter on my diesel Accord (have done numerous times!). I bled system and started car - vehicle then died - bled system again now car is... -
Fuel contamination on belts 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
A faulty O ring seal caused diesel to leak from the fuel filter of my Octavia TDI estate for a couple of days. This in turn caused the auxiliary belt to... -
Would the 530 BMW E60 be more fuel efficient than a Jaguar X-type 2.5 petrol? 17 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Would the 530 BMW E60 be more fuel efficient than a Jaguar X-type 2.5 petrol ? -
Where should DPFs be mounted? 1 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
Are there any diesel engines where the regen fuel is not injected directly into the engine on the exhaust stroke? To my mind a DPF should ideally be as... -
Is there a difference between French and UK pump fuels which can affect fuel economy? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I was interested to read your comments about the KIA Sorento. Two years ago I took delivery of a new KX3 2.2D and the following day started a journey to... -
Should I go for a petrol or diesel Land Rover? 12 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2009 Range Rover Sport diesel and I'm looking to acquire a new Land Rover Discovery Sport. I'm not sure whether to go for diesel or petrol.... -
Jaguar S-type diesel blowing blue smoke 10 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
My diesel Jaguar S-Type has started blowing blue smoke from underneath the front passenger side. The problem only happens in the cold, any idea what it... -
Does the Mazda CX-5 suffer from DPF problems? 30 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a Mazda CX-5 2.2 diesel automatic (2WD). I have two questions :- (a) Will the above vehicle be adequate to tow a caravan, 1300kgs... -
What do you think of Esso's lower-priced premium fuels? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Esso is now selling 'Super' variants of petrol and diesel at significantly lower prices than the Shell or BP equivalents. Do you have any feedback as to... -
Dealer used the wrong fuel 3 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have bought a used 206SW 1.4 HDi. On the drive home (20 miles) I felt that the engine was misfiring, but power seemed to be reasonable. On getting home... -
Should I buy a petrol or a diesel car? 17 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
I do about 100 to 120 miles per week combination of motorway and city. Should I buy a petrol or a diesel car? -
Have I made a big mistake buying a diesel Renault Captur? 26 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a new diesel Renault Captur. Have I made a big mistake not taking heed of government warning?
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