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Is a cam belt change necessary? 9 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2015 Audi A3 e-tron plug in hybrid, and find it brilliant in every way. It was our main car but 18 months ago I passed it on to my wife, who only... -
How can I get the DVLA to recognise my 1950s classic without any supporting documents? 17 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
The DVLA has rejected my application to register my split screen 1952 Volkswagen UVK 323 for which they have no record. The car was last used on the road... -
I bought a car that wasn't in satisfactory condition, the dealer then bodged the repair - should I return it for a refund? 1 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan with a full service history from a main dealer. On taking delivery of the vehicle I started to clean it and noticed in... -
I had 20+ years of No Claims Discount - so why have I lost all my NCD after two recent accidents? 8 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I've been driving for 21 years and never had an accident until this year. I had 21 years of no claims discount, but it wasn't protected. This year I had... -
My nine year old son cycled into a car - who's insurance do we claim off? 14 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
Earlier today, my nine year old son crashed his bike into a car, which was waiting at a junction. He scratched the cars offside wing and bonnet. This will... -
My daughter's parked car was hit by a taxi driver- if we claim from his insurer, will her premiums increase? 15 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
My daughters Volkswagen Up was parked outside our house when a taxi hit the rear bumper on Christmas Eve. He tried to drive off but the occupants stopped... -
Could you recommend an easily accessible car with a wide boot opening for my wheelchair? 29 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm a new wheelchair and crutch user who loves driving and this is done mostly alone. My 2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4 is great as the boot opening is wide enough... -
A garage has damaged our tailgate but won't admit liability - what do we do? 18 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife took her Volkswagen Polo back to the main dealers for a service, where she has always had it serviced since she bought it there. When she collected... -
What car and tyres should I buy for a long motorway commute? 5 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'll be commuting 310 miles, mostly motorway once or twice a week. I want an economical, very quiet, comfortable good riding automatic with adaptive cruise... -
Volkswageb Touran has difficulty changing gears when cold 21 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a Volkswagen Touran 2.0 TDI. It has a six-speed manual gearbox hat struggles to shift the gears when cold. The problem started a month ago. I tried... -
Ford Powershift gearbox fault - unacceptable issue? 4 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
We have a 60 reg S-MAX with the power shift box. We bought it second hand from a large non-Ford dealer. When the car was 3 1/2 years old but with only... -
Car could be written off - what do I do? 6 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I had a suspicious crash for cash front end collision to the back end of another car on the entrance into a roundabout. I'm worried that the insurance... -
Engine wear caused by garage negligence? 23 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
My sister in-law had her 2010 Volkswagen Polo DSG 1.4 petrol serviced at 50,000 miles by her local dealer last summer. A week later the sump plug along... -
Most economical way to insure cars for private sale? 6 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have two cars that I want to sell privately. Both are currently SORN'd and un-insured (stored on private premises). I insured one of them (a 2002 Volkswagen... -
Audi A7 or Golf GTI? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am in the market for an up market executive car. I really like the Audi A7 and used values for low mileage example are within our £35,000 budget. The... -
Stopping in traffic with a DSG 'box- should I put it in park or neutral? 30 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a new Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI DSG, but I have a few niggling issues with the car. What’s your recommendation when stationary at traffic... -
I'd like to buy a new Skoda Octavia, but does the cam belt really need changing every four years? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
The new Octavia is getting acclaim in all the reviews I have seen, but few have tested or commented on the 1.4 TSI 140PS petrol unit which I am thinking... -
Which estate car do you recommend for winter driving, long journeys and good comfort? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Over many years I have averaged 50,000 miles per year and in later years in Mercedes E350 estates, both diesel and petrol. I currently have a 12-year-old... -
Rebuilt classic engine failed - who is to blame? 4 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I had a new engine built for my beloved classic Golf by a specialist who has been trading for 20 yrs and are known in Volkswagen circles. It was shipped... -
What do you think of the automatic gearboxes in the B-Class, A3 and Golf? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My shortlist of new cars is down to three: Mercedes-Benz B-Class, Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf, all with automatic gearboxes. I am aware of your reviews...
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