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Can I reject my Subaru Outback which has a wobbling steering wheel? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a brand new Subaru Outback Boxer diesel in June this year. I have returned the car on two occasions for niggly problems and the steering wheel... -
Is there anything I can do about this fraudulent claim on my record from 2009? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
In June 2009 I parked my wife's Saab convertible between two empty spaces in a shop car park. When I returned, the space on the Saab's driving side had... -
I'm being offered a replacement vehicle while my Honda Accord is repaired. Should I accept it? 26 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 05 Honda Accord Estate CDTi was recently badly damaged by another driver while it was legally parked and unattended. My insurance company are almost... -
Potholes and getting compensation from the local council 9 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
At the beginning of February, my car hit a pothole. The front tyre burst, costing £145 to replace. Closer inspection of the pothole showed that it had... -
The cheapest insurance premiums as paid by Honest John readers. 12 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
We had a massive response to the challenge to beat TR of Saffron Waldon’s £97pa insurance premium for his 1994 Volvo 440 GLT. The winner is MP of Horley,... -
Can you suggest an automatic that would suit me for under £4000? 30 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I recently suffered a back injury leaving me with some discomfort and a weak left leg. I'm looking for an auto, up to 2.0-litre, 3 or 5 door hatch to suit... -
Best large estate for £15,000? 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
We're looking to buy a large estate car for £15,000. Requirements are comfort and interior space. It must also be well-equipped and petrol engined. We... -
Clutch failure after 4 months - should the dealer pay for repairs? 15 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
Six months ago I bought a used Hyundai Santa Fe from an independent garage. The car was sold with a full service history and also came with a 12 month... -
This parking penalty is extremely unfair - what are your views? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently parked in a hotel for a meeting and, in the absence of seeing any signage (albeit it was going dark and I was a few minutes late) went straight... -
Do I have to tell future insurers if a named driver makes a claim on my policy? 7 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have two insurance policies which are both in my wife's name as she has driven for a lot longer than me. Policy one is for a car with her as the main... -
Can I reject a car bought through a salary sacrifice scheme? 19 Dec 2025 (Ask HJ)
I'm writing to request clarification of my rights regarding the rejection of a vehicle obtained through my employer’s salary sacrifice scheme. I took... -
Change or keep current Focus? 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2012 (62) Ford Focus Zetec S 1.6 TDCi which is my third Focus to date. I appreciate a lot of this is personal opinion but would value your... -
After seven months of problems with my Citroen C4 Grand Picasso can I return it? 17 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2008 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso on 29 July 2016 with a warranty. Within a week I had bought two new front tyres and windscreen wipers for the... -
Should I take a trader to court over a faulty car? 10 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have recently brought a car from a trader without a warranty. I bought the car two and a half months ago, but have had nothing but problems with it.... -
Skoda Citigo has hidden accident history - what are my rights? 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a three-year-old Skoda Citigo from a dealer eight weeks ago. Recently, it went into a local Skoda dealer for some minor recall work. However,... -
Dealer won't refund me all my money for damaged car 18 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased an Audi A3 Quattro TDI recently for £6000. It has covered 80,000-miles and was bought from a dealer. Within hours of buying the car, it... -
Car not of a satisfactory quality. What are my rights? 9 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
To mark my wife's 50th birthday in April 2015 she decided to buy a Mini. After test driving a Main Dealer Demonstrator, I she purchased it with 3500 miles... -
Why did Toyota's own insurance increase my premium by 140pc following a minor accident? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I suspect I cannot be alone in wondering at the state of car insurance companies? As an example, I quote my own extraordinary dealings with Toyota Insurance.... -
Issues from day one - have I a case 5 months on? 20 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased an '02' Mitsubishi Carisma 2.0 D-ID in September 2012. In getting the car home, it triggered Limp Mode - phoned the trader I purchased from,... -
My Chevrolet Lacetti is suffering from an engine problem - can I return it to the dealer? 14 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2006/ 06 plate Chevrolet Lacetti 1600 4 door saloon from a reputable dealer local to myself. It had a genuine mileage of 14,000. Seven days...
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