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Why does installing Polestar increase my insurance premium? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have insured my Volvo through M&S Money. It's an XC60 SE Lux D5 AWD which is now one year old and at the annual service I was proposing to have Polestar... -
Where can I sell a collection of classic cars? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am writing for your advice as I don't know where to turn, or how to start. My father passed away leaving quite a few old cars in a shed. They include... -
Diesel recommendations 27 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a GT TDi Golf Mk6 which I find very uncomfortable due to the narrow seat and offset pedals and so I intend changing it for another deisel car. Does... -
How long should heated seats last? 28 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
The heated drivers seat on my 2017 Volvo V40 stopped working when it was just under 3 years old and it was repaired under warranty by my local Volvo dealer.... -
We want a comfortable car for our retirement - what do you suggest? 12 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a retirement car. The vehicle should be comfortable - as we will do around 7k motorway miles a year - as well as having a practical boot... -
I recently bought a faulty Volvo V50 - the dealer won't respond to me, so how can I reject the car? 1 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought 2009 Volvo V50 on 11 November and it went to my Volvo garage for a service on 21 November. Pre-service showed numerous faults, some serious.... -
Which tyres should I fix to my Volvo XC70? 11 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need to change the tyres on my Volvo XC70 and would like your recommendations on the best tyres to fit. My mileage is around 10,000. -
Power steering problems on Volvo V50 25 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
The steering is very tight on my 2006 Volvo V50. It is tough for the first quarter turn before power assistance kicks in, but OK going from lock to lock.... -
Should I drop a gear to increase the revs on my Volvo S80 to clean the DPF on long journeys? 1 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volvo S80 D5 and regularly do long journeys but not at more than 3000 revs. Should I drop a gear to keep revs up to clean the DPF? -
Should I replace the clutch and DMF on my Volvo XC60 to fix the vibrating pedals ? 13 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am getting a vibration through the pedals on my 2009 Volvo XC60 between 55-70mph. My garage are pointing towards the dual mass flywheel. Should I replace... -
Which all season tyre is best for XC60? 2 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
On 1 March 2014 a chap from Madrid asked what all season tyre you would recommend for his Volvo XC60. Your answer was Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons. Now that... -
Volvo V50 - what tyres are best? 9 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
The Continental tyres supplied with my Volvo V50 (205/55-16) now need replacing. I have always bought Michelins in the past and have never had less than... -
How should I store my Volvo automatic for four weeks? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
Having read your advice on three months' storage, could you say which of the points are really necessary for an 11-year-old Volvo auto that will be garaged... -
Which winter tyres are best for a Volvo V50? 19 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m thinking about fitting winter tyres to my Volvo V50. We live in a rural part of southern England and want to get a good set of tyres to replace the... -
Which small, economical car could we replace our Volvo S40 with? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a Volvo S40 2-litre diesel, which is eight years old. My wife and I are both in our seventies and I think that it is now time to replace the car,... -
What benefits will I get for changing the wheel size of my Volvo V50? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2012-registered Volvo V50 SE LUX which is on 205/50 R17 tyres. A little research has led me to believe that I would save 30 to 40... -
Old banger or recent model? 13 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at buying a used Volvo, but am undecided if I should buy a 1-2 year old V70/S60 for around £17k, or a 10 year+ old V70/850/S60 for £1K-2K Most... -
Is my cam belt due a change? 14 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Volvo S80 2.0T Manual is nearly 7 years old and has done 61,000 trouble free miles. It is a lovely car to drive, especailly on long journeys. It... -
Is the V50 chain or belt cam? 21 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm desperately looking for a new car and am going to see av Volvo V50 1.8 SE 5dr Petrol 2005 05 with 71,000 miles and 3 past owners. It has has service... -
Where can I get a replacement V5 registration document for my Volvo? 14 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have lost the registration document for my Volvo. Please can you advise me as to what I should do to obtain a replacement?

