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  • Astucia 10 May 2001 (Forum)
    Yet what they do not say on the website is they are developing a road stud which looks like any other, yet can measure speed, contains a camera, and can communicate via radio to the "road authorities" ie police.
  • Ford Fiesta broken down with battery issue 13 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased a brand new Ford Fiesta in August 2014. The car stopped working in December and the AA identified an issue with the battery. The car was checked...
  • Why does our BMW 320D's engine continue to run after we leave and lock the car? 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I want to share with you correspondence with BMW regarding my 320D SE Automatic first registered 26 September 2012. I informed them that we locked the...
  • What's the best car for motorway commuting? 25 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
    Can you tell me the best cars to do a 100-mile commute up the motorway and back? I'm looking for five-door, reliable, economical and no smaller than a...
  • How can I listen to my USB music stick in my old Jaguar X-Type? 9 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2005 Jaguar X-Type. On my previous Jags I have had a USB connection for my music stick but I cannot find a USB connection in my current car. How...
  • Will touching an infotainment screen while driving be banned? 20 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
    With the restrictions on touching the screen of a smartphone while driving being considered, I assume all the cars with touchscreen controls for the radio,...
  • Ford Focus mk1 - Speedo jumping and abs light on 9 Jul 2020 (Forum)
    Took the car a run and abs light went off but Speedo kept jumping. Then when I switched my headlights on the radio turned off. When I tried to get it to do it again it the lights came on and the radio stayed on. Sorry for rambling but anyone have any ideas? I’m planning on buying a new car anyway but I still need to keep this running for a couple of months.
  • My car's battery is discharging when it's shut down and stationery - any advice? 22 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
    My Ford Mondeo's battery is discharging when it's shut down and stationery. It is a new battery, but the car is nine years old, with 53,000 miles on the...
  • Can I challenge the loss of my No Claims Bonus? 4 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
    In 2013, my Volkswagen Passat was broken into and the built in radio/satnav unit was removed. The total repair bill through the insurance was around £2500....
  • What are the strange rattles coming from under my car? 11 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 2014 SEAT Ibiza ST and when I drive down a road with an uneven surface, whether it be potholes, draincovers or speed bumps, I get a rattle noise...
  • Peugeot 207 1.4 diesel 3door - Peugeot 207 1.4 diesel Electrcal problems?? 17 Nov 2014 (Forum)
    I turned the key fully again and the engine still wouldn't turn on, all of the dashboard lights and radio were all working but I couldn't hear the starter motor trying to start the engine. I tried once more to start the engine after leaving the key out for about 10 seconds and it started finally!! ( pretty embarrassing as I was in KFC drive-thru) but when the engine started on the little display above the radio "breaks failure" came up but the breaks worked fine?
  • Need to change my MX5 for a family hatch - any ideas? 6 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 2007 Mazda MX5, but now have two small children who will need picking up everyday from school. I'd love a 5 door hatch with a DAB radio and a proper...
  • How should I store my Rover 45SE to avoid the battery going flat? 23 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We have a Rover 45SE 1.6 petrol from new with 85,500 on the clock. We will be leaving the car at home for up to 17 days not garaged. The battery is two...
  • Who should I report incorrect overhead traffic signs to? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have taken to phoning 101 (the nationwide police non-emergency number) on each of the many occasions when I spot a set of overhead signs which are clearly...
  • Looking to part-ex, do dealers accept damaged cars? 10 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to get a new Honda Civic 2013 on finance with Honda. I have a SEAT Ibiza 2005 1.9 TDI Sport 100 with the following issues: Large dent/scratch...
  • Do you recommend the Dacia Sandero? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am interested in buying a Dacia Sandero as they seem very, very good value. Do you rate them for someone who only does 5000 to 6000 miles a year as a...
  • Ear raid warning 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Having reached an age when my hearing now requires aids, I find these in fact distort extraneous sounds so that it is quite useless trying to listen to...
  • Why is my Citroen C5's battery draining itself when left stood? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Citroen C5 automatic diesel. I have experienced problems where, when parked for a number of days, the battery runs down. I had it checked by the...
  • Re-setting a digital display screen following battery change 20 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have just changed the battery on my Skoda Octavia and although the radio works and the digital display comes on evry time I switch the engine off and...
  • Leaving me behind 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I was wondering whether there is anything I need to do if leaving a car unused (garaged) for about 4 weeks? Or anything to do when back before starting...
 

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