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  What fuel grade should I run my Toyota Celica on? 25 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1992 generation 5 Celica Convertible imported from Japan many years ago. I notice that when driving up an incline it seems to 'pink'. I have not...
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  Are there are downsides to buying a pre-reg car? 5 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Are there any drawbacks to buying a pre-registered car?
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  Best low insurance car for a teenager? 6 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for the best Group 1 insurance car for my 19 year old grand daughter. It must have five doors and a petrol engine with a manual gearbox. Journeys...
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  Can I return an exported car back to the UK? 26 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  About 11 years ago I exported my second-hand car to Croatia. I now want to return to the UK. Can I drive my car back to the UK legally?
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  Best £5k car for economy? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy a car to get me to work and back. I travel around 20,000 miles (mainly on the motorway) a year so fuel economy is important and I also have...
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  What Mondeo tyres? 4 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Suffered a NSR blowout on my Mondeo this weekend so need a new tyre. What would you recommend based on driving approx 15k miles a year, mostly with a fair...
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  What seven-seater? 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  In Nov 2008 I bought a 2006 reg Mitsubishi Grandis Warrior. It's now done 70,000 miles and I am very happy with it. However, I was thinking whether I...
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  Export knowledge 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My sister-in-law is coming to live in the UK next year from Australia and wants to bring her 4-year-old, low mileage Volvo V70 with her. We can sort out...
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  Petrol SUV - can you recommend one? 25 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I drive approx 12K to 14K per annum, what petrol SUV can you recommend (comfort, reliability and good running costs are important)
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  A good cheap convertible 22 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for a good to drive cheap convertible, with a budget of £2000. I realise that condition is all important at this price, and I am considering...
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  Need a used diesel car 9 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have an 02 Citroen Berlingo Multispace 2.0 HDi which has blown turbo. I need to replace it quickly but I only have £7000 to spend. My annual...
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  Leased of your worries 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of leasing a small car to take me to work each day (a few miles) and it will be rarely used for longer journeys. Handling, performance and...
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  Public enema 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  What would be a dealer's comeback if someone sold him a car that has missed a service and needed a reconditioned engine to be fitted at two and a half...
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  What paperwork do I need to import a barn find from France back to the UK? 4 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am having a barn find 1952 Citroen restored in Italy. As a barn find there are no papers - I have nothing. My plan is to import it on a trailer to the...
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  How can I get my imported car through the emissions and brake efficiency tests? 11 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have imported my car from the Middle East to the UK, and it has had to go for the IVA test for type approval. Among the other things that it failed on...
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  Is waterless car cleaning safe? 5 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Is waterless car cleaning safe?
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  My new car didn't come with a service book. Is this normal? 27 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I’ve just bought an ex-demo Ford Puma and there’s no service book. The dealer says it’s all on the Ford database and they don’t come with them anymore....
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  What's more important when buying a used car - mileage or age? 14 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking at buying a used car. It's 12 years old but has very low mileage. I've done initial checks, looked at its MoT history, however, should I be...
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  Have I got a case against the garage that MoT'd my car and missed important issues? 13 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I had an MoT one month, and about 300 miles, ago. The only advisory was a rubber mounting. I took it to Honda for their spring checkover and the rear brake...
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  Do you recommend the MGTF 85th Anniversary model? 24 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I was wondering what your thoughts were in regards to the MGTF 85th Anniversary model? Should I buy one?