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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... -
When can private car sales resume under lockdown? 22 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
You recommend waiting until the lockdown is over before trying to sell a car privately. At what stage during the Government road map out of lockdown for... -
Cars keep parking over our driveway and blocking us coming and going. What can I do? 10 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I live next door to a children's day nursery. For the most part, this is fine. Unfortunately, some parents park over my drive. I was late for a dental... -
Do I need to screen my keyless car key when I'm at home? 8 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
If a key has a button to open the car door and you press a different button to start the car, do you need to screen the key when at home? -
Is my car susceptible to keyless theft? 22 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
In light of recent concerns over the easy way thieves are accessing keyless entry cars I have been trying to find out if my 3008 can also be attacked by... -
What's the best cheap van to buy if i'm renovating a house? 10 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am about to start a house transformation and wanting to be hands on and keep costs down I thought I could buy a temporary van rather than use my car... -
Why is my Peugeot 207 GT losing power? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
In September 2008 I bought a used 2007 Peugeot 207GT and was delighted with it. However, over the last few months it has developed a significant power... -
Polo GTI 1.4 TSI Oil Consumption - 3rd engine soon 8 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My contract hired 2011 Polo GTI has had excessive oil consumption from new, it's currently on the second engine and today has gone back to the dealership... -
Irreparable damnage 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I work within the car body repair industry and you are right in branding it a semi-legal rip-off. It is becoming virtually impossible to run a car body... -
Which Caravelle is best for £20,000? 7 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have been looking to buy one of these second hand and would like some help. I appreciate the fact that these vehicles hold their value incredibly well... -
I bought a classic car described as 'immaculate' but it has many faults - can I return it and get a refund? 24 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
I bought a fully refurbished 1972 MGB Roadster seven days ago which was advertised as immaculate, in as new condition, mileometer reset to zero, essentially... -
What are our options for luxury petrol SUVs? 21 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I (76 years and 78 years old respectively) have bought new or nearly new demonstrators for the past 20 years, selling them when they reach... -
A buyer bought, modified and then broke a car I sold him. Can he legally claim money from me? 12 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I live in Scotland and sold a car privately to someone from England, the new owner later sent me a text to say it was running fine after he had done a... -
Personal injury claim companies keep contacting me after an accident - where are they getting my details from? 2 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
Some very minor damage occurred to my wing while my car was parked on the road. The dash cam caught everything and the errant driver owned-up and elected... -
Is leaving a car unattended while it's de-icing illegal? 27 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I regularly go out early in the morning and start the engine of my car to de-ice the windows and mirrors. Because the car has keyless start and is parked... -
How do we go about restarting a car that's being stood for several years? 15 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
In 2012 our older brother bought a tatty 2003 Porsche Carrera 996. He had the engine completely rebuilt and was well into the restoration when he got ill.... -
A car reversed into our car at a junction - will it be 50/50 liability? 5 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 19 year old son was coming to a junction off our estate and the car in front of him turned left. My son then pulled up to the junction and the car in... -
Are Mercedes-Benz starting to soften on the GLC steering issue? 19 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
Please see excerpt below from review of Mercedes-Benz E43 AMG Estate by pistonheads.com. Seems to be in line with the GLC, GLC Coupe 4-Matic full-lock... -
Buying used diesel estate/hatch that will not depreciate with high personal miles 15 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a used small estate car or square ended hatchback which has good mpg which will not depreciate massively. I will drive the car 110 miles... -
Can I reject a car that does not have a full service history as advertised? 1 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a car from a National Car Dealership under the distance online regulations. The car was delivered last week just before I was...

