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Thug rule 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you could advise me please. On 17the October I delivered my daughter to our local Driving Theory Test centre and because she was very nervous... -
Do I buy my own ‘black box’ or does the insurance company supply it? 28 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
What is black box insurance? Do I buy my own ‘black box’ or does the insurance company supply it? -
Rich man, Porsche man 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I read the emails about Credit Hire and would broadly agree with you and the insurance expert: better deal with insurers yourself and the good ones sort... -
Touran sick, parked 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a VW Touran, 1.4 TSI Sport model, in July 2007 from Motorpoint. It was second-hand and was first registered on 01/09/2006. In September 2007... -
Can I import a car to Thailand when I move there next year? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
You have a lot of experience of motoring in Thailand (I have often hired cars there, but driving is the limit of my experience). Is there any way of importing... -
Can you suggest a replacement for my BMW 430i? 25 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a BMW 430i. I love the car but want to replace it with a performance hatchback with a good-sized boot and excellent road handling. As... -
Need a capable 4x4 for light off-roading and towing 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a vehicle for my 20-minute commute. The car will also need to cope with occasional off-road towing of a 750kg trailer. I cover 15-20,000... -
Insurance write-off - what should I do? 22 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My beloved 16 year old Toyota Avensis (owned from new, 112,000 miles) was reversed into while it was parked by an unscrupulous elderly gentleman who "didn't... -
Is it worth paying more for protected No Claims? 27 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
Is it worth paying a higher insurance premium on my Volkswagen Up to protect 15 years of No Claims Discount? -
EGR valve failure on Volkswagen Golf 24 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have just paid £1365 to have a new set of EGR Valves fitted to my 2012 Golf Estate 1.6 TDI. Both the dealer and Volkswagen customer care refused help... -
Does the Fiesta suffer from regular clutch failure? 10 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am really worried about clutch on my Ford Fiesta, having read about repeated failures on the Focus 1.0 EcoBoost. My clutch and some kind of cylinder... -
Cam belt confusion - when should the timing belt be replaced? 4 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm finding it difficult to definitive answers on cam belt changes on both of my cars. Some sources are saying 10 years/100,000 miles for my 2013 Jaguar... -
Can I make my Euro4 van ULEZ compliant? 23 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2008 Volkswagen T5 Transporter 1.9 TDI. Will I be able to make this ULEZ compliant when the time comes? -
Why do they not offer tyre guarantees in the UK? 12 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
On reading one of your articles, the point of different size of tyres was raised and you referred them to a tyre comparison site. Looking at this site... -
When should I change the transmission fluid on my Astra? 7 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own an Astra J with the 1.4 petrol engine with an auto transmission. The car has covered 65k. I know that every automatic transmission, sooner or later,... -
Ford Tourneo Connect - which engine should I choose? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking about buying a Ford Tourneo Connect and would like your view on the best engine to choose. I will cover 12,000 miles a year, with occasional... -
Mercedes C200 CDI - loss of power 24 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
We purchased a 2008 Mercedes-Benz C200 CDI last year from a car supermarket in Sheffield. It has covered 46,000 miles and was serviced by the manufacturer... -
Thanks to The Ecclesiastical Insurance Co.Ltd for excellent customer service. 6 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
Earlier this year my wife and I were on holiday in East Yorkshire. On our return home we found a letter from an insurance claimer stating that our car... -
Do I need to disconnect a car battery before charging it? 4 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
You've previously advised readers to disconnect batteries before charging them, in order to avoid damage to the electrics. However, I have, on a number... -
What is my legal position on a new timing belt failure? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
9 months ago I had a new timing belt fitted on my 2009 Audi A6, 108,000 miles (the second belt I've had fitted). The bolt securing the timing belt tensioner...
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