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We want a rugged car that can cope with raised water levels, occasional snow falls, mud and two medium sized dogs? 2 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
We looking to change our MINI Cllubman. We live in a very rural farming area on the coast, liable to very wet, muddy poor roads. We would like car that... -
Is the Ford Focus dual clutch 7 speed transmission reliable? 15 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at buying a brand new Ford Focus Estate with dual clutch 7 speed automatic transmission, which is still branded as Powershift in the marketing... -
What do you suggest as a narrow car for a tight driveway? 11 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
My mum is looking to replace her BMW X1. It is too wide for her driveway and she has scraped it a few times. She needs a four door or hatch that's automatic.... -
Are there cambelt issues with the 1.2 PureTech engine? 26 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a 2019 C4 Cactus, I have read that there are some cambelt issues, can you please advise on when you should change cambelt on these... -
How do I get a replacement key for a 2004 Mercedes? 4 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
How do I get new car keys for my old Mercedes 2004? -
Is it possible to get repatriation cover while in Europe? 8 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
We are taking delivery of a brand new VW campervan and planning on taking it to Europe in September. The VW warranty provides breakdown cover in Europe... -
What is the battery life for cars with a stop/start function? 19 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a SEAT Leon, the engine stops at traffic lights etc and restarts automatically when you are free to go. Recently the car does not restart and a... -
What's the best small plug-in hybrid? 7 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I'm elderly and being blinded with science. I want a small plug in hybrid whose battery will not cost a fortune when it dies as my available cash is about... -
What's the most reliable small SUV that can cope with snow? 5 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just started as district nurse in the wonderful but very hilly area of the Pennines, West Yorkshire. She needs a reliable automatic, probably... -
What's the best way to get insurance for a 17 year old? 26 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
My son is getting his older brothers car for his 17th birthday. My dilemma is do we register the car in his name for now, with me as a named driver until... -
When will the Toyota Corolla Cross go on sale in the UK? 25 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
My wife has owned a number of Toyotas over the years and enjoys their rock solid reliability and excellent economy. She has owned a Corolla for the past... -
Tyre wear - is this normal? 3 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluetec 2016 model, with 5,000-plus miles on the clock. I have been advised by Mercedes during the last service to replace... -
I have £4000 to buy a used Toyota Prius. Do you have any advice on what to look out for? 2 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for a used Toyota Prius as I think that’s the most affordable, reliable and economical used automatic family car for my budget. I’m also a... -
I do very low mileage. Should I get a diesel or hybrid? 9 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to change my car (petrol Nissan Qashqai) to an automatic as I do around 3000 miles a year, mostly town driving and the odd motorway trip. My... -
I'm thinking of getting a new diesel car. Can you suggest a model? 13 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
The lease on my Volvo V40 petrol auto is due to end in 6 months time so I need to start thinking about what to replace it with. In the main, I have been... -
Can you suggest a reliable, petrol, used 4x4 SUV? 11 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
We're trying to choose a reliable, used, automatic, five-seater SUV or estate for £12-16k. It can't be diesel and needs to be able to manage a family of... -
Can you recommend an economical 4x4 for £3000? 15 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
The wife and I have decided to consolidate our cars. We have a sporty car for the summer but we now want a car that can be used for long journeys and can... -
Could you recommend a reliable, economical car that can fit a wheelchair in the back? 11 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
What would you suggest for my next car or SUV on a budget of £12,000? It needs to be easy to drive, cheap to tax, fuel efficient, high spec, high seating... -
Do PCP schemes charge heavily for wear and tear at the end of the contract? 26 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2017 Kia Sportage. I'm now looking to change and I'm considering PCP. My worry is that - like a hire car - when you give it back after... -
Does the coronavirus MoT extension allow me to tax my vehicle without an MoT? 6 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My motorcycle (Honda CBR600) is currently insured but on SORN. I wish to put the machine (excellent condition, low mileage) back on the road. Do the new...
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