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Rough running Volvo V70 - what's wrong? 19 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 Volvo V70 D5 Auto. At approximately 1600rpm the car stutters and feels sluggish. In park, at the same rpm, there is a roughness / imbalanced... -
Mercedes CLS - should I keep it or sell? 19 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am about to retire and currently have a 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS 320 CDI, which I have owned from new with full Mercedes service history. I absolutely... -
Astra K SRI Sports Tourer: Oil sump plug or not? 18 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a feeling that I already know the answer to my question - having seen the smooth blanking panels under my car's engine when it was on a ramp. My... -
Faulty MINI Cooper Clubman - who's to blame? 3 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have owned from new a MINI Cooper Clubman Diesel which has been supplied and serviced by our local main dealer. The car has been through four turbos... -
Which car do I lease? 5 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a recommendation for a company car choice that will keep my cost down, suite a family and that will suit 25k - 30k miles motorway driving... -
Warranty dispute 4 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I wanted to ask your advise in relation to a recent warranty claim that has been rejected by VGS warranties against a faulty clutch and flywheel on my... -
Please warn your readers about the Siemens tyre pressure monitoring valves as fitted to my Citroen C5. 22 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I feel bound to add weight to the letter from RH of Cumbria about the catastrophic failure of certain tyre pressure monitoring systems. In February 2010... -
How can I minimise damage to my MINI Countryman diesel's DPF on short journeys? 6 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
On 2 December 2010 I bought a diesel MINI Countryman ALL4. This is the first diesel-engined car I have ever bought. I am delighted with it as a car. It... -
Can I say how excellent the SsangYong Rodius is for large families? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I feel compelled to sing the praises of the SsangYong Rodius. We have had four kids for twelve years and we have owned, rented or test-driven just about... -
Rippled off 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday I took delivery of a new BMW 320i convertible. However I am quite upset with the noticeable 'orange peel' (literally in this case, as the car... -
Shifting circumstances 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are in dispute about the relative merits of automatics and manuals. My view, from my advanced years, a lifetime in the industry (with Ford)... -
Why has my VW satnav stopped giving traffic updates? 27 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
My satnav no longer picks up traffic, roadworks etc. VW tells me it is no longer supporting its own satnav. Is that genuinely true? -
Is the Mercedes extended warranty worth the money? 25 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
My Mercedes Marco Polo will be 3 years old in March. I would like to extend the warranty. What are the pros and cons of the Mercedes warranty (£804 for... -
If I change from 20-inch to 18-inch wheels will this improve ride comfort? 10 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased an Audi A7 on 20-inch wheels. If I replace the wheels for 18-inch wheels would I achieve a greater level of comfort? Would you... -
My Suzuki Swift Sport has been called in for a software update, what is this? 8 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
My 23 plate Swift Sport has been called in for as I understand a software update, what's this all about? Secondly reading about new cars, there is no... -
Small new car capable to be used seriously off road in all weathers, what are my options? 26 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a Suzuki Jimny 5 door but it is not coming to the UK. There really is a need for a small off road vehicle at a sensible price for farmers... -
Are DSG gearboxes on Volkswagen cars now reliable? 8 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI EVO SEL DSG on a 20 plate. Can you please tell me what version of the DSG gearbox this car has and what... -
Can I reject a car because the hybrid range is less than what I was told? 17 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have just got a '67 plate BMW 2 Series Active Tourer PHEV. I was (verbally) told the battery range was 28 miles by the dealer, I now find it is actually... -
What's the best first car for a tall teenager? 21 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
My teenage grandson is about to take his practical test and when he passes we will be looking for a suitable car for a 6’4” tall person that is also suitable... -
DVLA has suspended my driving licence - is my car insurance still valid? 20 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
My son is a named driver on my car insurance policy, but the DVLA has stopped my driving licence as I had a medical problem following an accident. Is my...
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