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Does the SEAT Ateca 1.4 petrol have a cam belt or chain? 6 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a SEAT Ateca 1.4 petrol. Can you tell me if the engine is chain or belt? If belt, when does it have to be changed? Additionally... -
What's the best budget car for £8k? 19 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have £8000 to spend on a new car. Which hatchback would you recommend. I only have a small family including me my wife and eight year old daughter. The... -
Looking for a comfortable car, what would you recommend 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a back problem and keep getting into trouble on our bad roads. I'm looking for something with a better ride than my Renault Modus if possible without... -
Will it be a classic? 5 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
We bought a Mini Roadster JCW 6 months ago. Great car and much fun to drive. Heard that it has been withdrawn from the range now. Will it become a classic... -
Small luxury car suggestion 3 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
My brother is an ex-company chairman and is used to driving large luxury models such as Mercedes-Benz S-CClass 500, BMW 7 Series and currently a Jaguar... -
Porsche Macan or Cayenne? 7 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
We are considering buying a new Porsche SUV, but can't decide between the Macan or Cayenne. I cover 15,000 miles a year and diesel would seem to be the... -
Buying a used Peugeot 2008 - which model is best? 29 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
My wife is looking to buy a used Peugeot 2008 (currently has a 207). She wants a higher driving position, decent performance and comfort. Which model would... -
Upgrading from 1998 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 15 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 1998 Mercedes-Benz C180. I'm looking to upgrade to a later model C-Class. I have up to 4k to spend, not sure on petrol or diesel, can... -
Vauxhall Astra stuck in gear - what's the fault? 6 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2012 Vauxhall Astra 2.0 diesel Sport Tourer. However, I'm having problems when driving down hills. The car seems to stay in a low gear and revs... -
Need a new minibus - any suggestions? 6 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I work for a small charity and we're looking for a minibus that can carry nine people. We don't want anything too big. What do you suggest we get? -
Winter tyres - which are best for the C-Class? 14 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I shall be taking delivery of a new Mercedes-Benz C-Class 200 Sport next month and want to get winter tyres fitted, as it is a rear-wheel drive car. What... -
What's the best small automatic? 7 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
What is the smallest car with an acceptable automatic? I was considering the Honda Jazz CVT, but read that the noise over 60mph is unacceptable. -
How can I check a vehicle's tax status? 6 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
With the ending of the issuing of tax discs to be displayed in the windscreen, how can I be certain that a car or van I borrow is taxed? I assume that... -
Which small, £1500 car for a new driver? 11 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 18 year old granddaughter recently passed her driving test and needs a small reliable car for daily, short distance commuting, maximum price £1,500.... -
Buying a used SUV - Range Rover Sport or Touareg? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Which of Range Rover Sport 2012 SDV6 and Touareg 2013 3.0TDI with air suspension will: a) have least body roll on corners and undulating road surfaces,... -
Why is my SEAT Ibiza losing power? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Recently while driving (mostly uphill) my SEAT Ibiza struggled for power. the problem has started to get worse and the car is now losing power on flat... -
Best petrol for economy and performance? 7 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
What is the best petrol for economy and performance for my Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI Quattro? Is it Shell, BP, Texaco or Esso? Should I buy a "super" petrol e.g.... -
Mazda 6 DPF regeneration frequency 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My new Mazda 6 2.2 diesel auto regenerates it's DPF actively every 150-170 miles regardless of driving habits, is it programmed to do so? -
What's the best family car for £18,000? 11 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to trade in my 2006 Skoda Fabia for a new family car – I have £18,000 to spend. I drive about 11,000 miles a year (mainly rural A-roads,... -
Can I display an old tax disc in my classic car? 11 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
If cars will no longer have new tax discs to display, could an old one be displayed? For example, will I be able to drive round with a 1977 tax disc displayed...

