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Son motors 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son is about to turn 17 and I am looking to buy a small car for him. I don’t want to spend more that £1,000 and I need a car that is: Safe; Cheap as... -
How should I sell my rare 1995 Toyota Camry? 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have decided to sell my car, but do not know the best site to advertise it on or what a realistic asking price might be. The difficulty arises because... -
Flashing glow plug light and limited revs 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was driving my 54-plate Honda Accord 2.2 CDTi Executive today, and as I accelerated to go onto the motorway, I got to 2000 revs and the glow plug light... -
Have back problems and need a car that will accommodate 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have to buy a new car for work. I currently drive an Audi A3 (I have covered 106,000 miles in the last three and a half years), but suffer back problems... -
What should I replace my Peugeot 206 with? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace my 2001 Peugeot 206. I’m looking for something no older than about four years and no more than £9000. I’m drawn to another 206 (now... -
Which 4WD to replace my Toyota RAV4? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Toyota RAV4 has been a good and reliable servant for the last ten years but, at 110,000 miles, it’s beginning to creak a bit, so I'm thinking about... -
Do I need to idle my turbo Skoda after long drives? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a Skoda Superb Classic automatic, but because of my fairly low annual mileage and many short journeys I opted for the 1.8-litre turbo... -
New vs nearly new - what should I do? 12 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I've e-mailed you a few times about buying my next car and narrowed it down to a nearly new (6k miles, 1yr old) BMW 118d SE, a Hyundai i30 Style (126 hp),... -
Ford Fiesta or Kia Rio? 16 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am struggling to decide between a Ford Fiesta Ambiente 1.6 TDCi (minimal specs) and the Kia Rio 1.25 Petrol (Slightly higher spec - add. Trip computer,... -
What is your opinion on the Dacia Duster? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
We currently own a Hyundai Matrix automatic which is two and a half years old with 19,000 miles. Since we both appreciate relatively high seating we thought... -
Can I endorse Miller Oils' Diesel Power Eco Max for DPF care, as used in my Vauxhall Zafira? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have an old-school 2.0DTI in a Vauxhall Zafira. I have had issues with the EGR valve for about three years. Instead of having it replaced my local friendly... -
When is a DPF fluid change due? 10 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Ford dealer tells me that I should have completely changed the DPF oil at the 37,500 service. My village garage - who did the service - says that AutoData... -
Does the Dacia Duster offer good value for money? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
The Dacia Duster base model, priced at £8995, seems to be very good value for money. Given all the positives including Renault technology, low insurance,... -
Citroen C5 lacking power 13 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Citroen C5 is lacking power. The anti polution light comes on, engine power dies to next to nothing so I turn the engine off for a few seconds and turn... -
Volkswagen Golf warning lights 10 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
The garage is currently at a loss - getting the engine unit checked but wondered if you had any suggestions. My VW Golf 1.9TDI has been fantastic but recently... -
3 Series misfiring 8 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have owned this car since February 2012, local BMW dealership investigated intermittent engine misfire in February and advised loose coil pack, but a... -
Can't read the kph on my Sportage 18 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Kia Sportage KX3 just under two months and really enjoy the vehicle - fuel consumption is between 36/40mpg with 2000 miles on the clock. ... -
Which small, economical car for a first-time driver? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a car for our grandson who is just starting his first job after graduating. I could manage £5000 but might be able to make it more,... -
Buying a second hand automatic 14 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife's Focus 'W' reg petrol Zetec 1.8 with 73,500 miles, full service history, everything fully working and with a few corner scratches is due for replacing. She... -
Misfiring Vectra - what's the problem? 18 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
There's a problem with my Vectra SRI - it has developed a misfire from 3500rpm in third gear, at which point I get the 'car with a spanner' light and the...
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