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Does the cam chain need tightening on my Subaru XV? 19 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I purchased my Subaru XV automatic back in June 2020 and the mileage is now at 26,500 miles. I am used to changing the cam belt, pullies and water pump... -
The DSG gearbox has failed in my Skoda Fabia, what should I do? 3 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I bought an approved used 2016 plate Skoda Fabia DSG automatic last year, which had done 38,000 miles. After just over one year of ownership and less than... -
Why are there so many used cars about with low-mileage and two former owners? 11 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to downsize car and I'm seeing very reputable dealers advertising very low mileage on 1 or 2-year-old cars. However, they're listed with 2... -
My dash cam can't go behind the rearview mirror. Where should I place it? 10 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of fitting a dash cam to my 2016 Honda HR-V but the large sensor housing on the windscreen does not allow me to fit it behind the rearview... -
Can I add a rear-facing lens onto my dash camera? 13 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
Could you please recommend a good quality dashcam for both front and rear at a sensible price? I have a front only Nextbase 312GW and it seems there's... -
My car keeps stalling - is there an obvious reason? 17 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've had a Nissan Qashqai 1.2 from new for two years. I quite like the car but even after two years I still stall it, usually at an inconvenient moment.... -
I can't renew my driving licence online and can't reach DVLA. Can you help? 16 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Several times I've tried to renew my licence online, each time I'm told that it's expired and the photo is out of date. Both are wrong; my licence expires... -
Is a cam belt change necessary? 9 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2015 Audi A3 e-tron plug in hybrid, and find it brilliant in every way. It was our main car but 18 months ago I passed it on to my wife, who only... -
I need to buy a car during lockdown, what do you recommmend? 18 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car was written off prior to the lockdown. I need to buy a replacement and so would really welcome your advice, especially as I'll not be able to test... -
Are signal blockers a good stocking filler? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Considering buying a few signal blocker pouches as stocking fillers. Some of them look a bit cheap and I’m not sure how effective they are. Are there any... -
Where can I get parts for a Ford Puma? 13 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I inherited my father-in-law's 1998 Ford Puma. It turned out to be very rusty throughout. Eventually, with welding and new front sub-frame, everything... -
Do any cars offer remote heating for frosty mornings? 1 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
Given that the cold winter days are settling in, my attention turns to the frustrations of going outside to scrape the frost off the windscreen and then... -
Why do the Rover Minis re-imported from Japan attract lower prices than those not re-imported? 17 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
Why do the Rover Minis re-imported from Japan, which are apparently in excellent condition, attract much lower prices than those not re-imported? -
A car I agreed to buy has been misfuelled by the dealer - should I negotiate a discount or just reject it? 27 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have agreed a deal on a used Maserati Quattroporte Diesel and paid a £1000 deposit (to hold the car until collection) part of the deal was a full MoT.... -
Can I drive my wife's Polish registered car in the UK? 16 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
My wife is a Polish national and we have two houses, mine in England and her's in Poland. We spend time in both countries. I'm covered by her car insurance... -
I want a small campervan to travel in my retirement, which models do you recommend? 16 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a campervan to go travelling during my retirement. There is only me to consider, so a small van seems to be appropriate. The choice... -
We want to sell two cars - is part exchanging both a good idea? 21 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My sister in law recently lost her husband and now possess two cars. Her own is a 2009 Ford Fiesta Style petrol with 38,000 miles. Her late husband had... -
What double cab pick-ups do you recommend? 3 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm selling my 2009 Land Rover Defender 90. I want more comfort and rear seats. It'll mainly be used on rural roads and mild, non-damaging offroading -... -
Should I get diesel, petrol or hybrid for my next car? 13 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2015 Renault Kadjar 1.5 diesel. We bought the car due to its ability to carry large loads, comfort on long journeys and fuel economy.... -
What car and tyres should I buy for a long motorway commute? 5 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'll be commuting 310 miles, mostly motorway once or twice a week. I want an economical, very quiet, comfortable good riding automatic with adaptive cruise...

