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Buying a petrol Jaguar XE - advice? 23 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
Looking to buy new, something quick and mid-size, auto gearbox, and have narrowed test drive search to Jaguar XE 240PS Sport, Audi S3 or BMW M135i, although... -
The new MX-5 16 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
We are considering trading in our 2 year old MX-5 for the new model 1.5 ESL. 1. Do you consider the 2.0 ESL the better option? 2. What would you... -
Seven seat crossover? Cadillac or Mercedes? 22 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a crossover/soft-roader. We also would like 6 or 7 seats for times when we have my in-laws with us (for short drives mostly).Our driving... -
Age versus mileage when buying a used car 5 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a used car to replace my 2003 Honda Civic Type S which I have owned for 11 years. I only cover about 3000 miles per year. Should... -
What's the average lifespan of a DPF? 26 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a four year old Volkswagen Touran 1.6 TDi with 17,000 miles on the clock and a full service history. The issue of DPF comes up... -
Insurance write-off - what should I do? 22 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My beloved 16 year old Toyota Avensis (owned from new, 112,000 miles) was reversed into while it was parked by an unscrupulous elderly gentleman who "didn't... -
Kia Cee'd misfire 9 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 Kia Cee’d 1.6 diesel which seems to "misfire" when accelerating between 1500 and 2000rpm. I use it as a driving school car and having it... -
Can I reject a two year old car? 3 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
The PAS system has failed on my 2012 Kia Venga 2 for the second time. This first occurred about two years ago and I have now lost confidence in driving... -
Buying a used car - BMW 520d or 530? 25 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
After research, I was all set to buy a BMW 520d Touring. However, a friend suggested that I test drive a 530d, particularly as I will only be driving 5000... -
Which sports car for £3000 11 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
My current car is a little banged up and I'm thinking of getting a new one but need some advice. I am a small business owner working from home as a... -
Vicar needs a new car. Short wife likes higher seating position. 250 miles a week. Skoda yeti or...? 6 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Our 02 Reg Scenic needs replacing after years of hassle free driving over 100k miles. My wife likes the higher seating position (she's 5'2") and a glass... -
Which Fiat 500 should I buy? 18 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I’m a 25 year old female about to buy a Fiat 500 for work. My commute is about 50 miles each way on the M56, so fairly flat ground. Originally I was considering... -
Should I keep my diesel Ford C-Max or replace it? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am 83 and have a Ford C-Max 1.6 diesel automatic, registered in 2006. I am very concerned about the many reports of gearbox trouble and I am beginning... -
Why is the Citroen DS5 badly rated by journalists? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving a Citroen DS4 HDI 160 for about a year. I really enjoy this car, it is comfortable, nippy, fun to drive and economical. It was a great... -
Can you warn your readers about scammers who target people trying to renew their driving licences? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m the first to admit my own stupid fault but my photo licence was up for renewal, so I typed that into Google and the first website listed deals. It... -
Should my new Ford EcoBoost be returning just 25mpg? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Your ‘real mpg’ figures are hugely different from what Ford says and they never told me about the EcoBoost engine taking thousands of miles before it starts... -
Does addblue solve low mileage dpf problems on diesels? 4 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy an automatic Seat Alhambra but they only have diesel options. I had dpf problems with a Zafira diesel automatic we purchased in 2006 because... -
Are speed bumps damaging my Skoda Octavia? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’ve just had to fork out for a new set of rear tyres on my 35,000-mile Skoda Octavia 1.9. The tyres had 3.5mm of tread left but were “out of shape”. Curiously... -
Which stylish, child-friendly car to replace our Fiat 500? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Fiat 500 1.2 Sport since 2008 – bought as an ex-demo and have been very happy with it. I like the way it looks and drives. However, due... -
I want a petrol SUV - am I daft? 21 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am replacing my CR-V, and am actively looking at the Q3, Tiguan, Yeti & CX-5. All these sales people look at my strangely when I say I want a petrol...
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