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  • Nissan - X-Trail 160PS 1.6dCi twin turbo ? 13 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    Does anyone have any heads-up on if/when the more powerful diesel engine will be offered in the X-Trail ? The current lower-powered 130PS engine is somewhat underpowered beside the Mazda 175PS and (new) Honda 160PS engines.
  • which is most frugal automatic family car 23 Dec 2010 (Forum)
    hi need help in choosing a new car,can some one please point me towardss any automatic cars which are fuel efficient and reliable lexus is 200d/toyota avensis/mazda 6/bmw 320/passat/a4
  • Xedos vibration 20 Jul 2004 (Forum)
    Hi all, I have a 1997 Mazda Xedos (V6 Auto), properly serviced since new and low mileage. When stationary with the aircon switched on there is a noticeable vibration throughout the car each time the aircon fan/motor cuts in.
  • Can you recommend a convertible with space for three children? 27 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I have a very good condition 2010 Mazda MX-5 Mk3.5 1.8 petrol folding tin top. I would like to trade it in for a Renault Megane folding tin top petrol...
  • Mazda 6 Tourer SE2 2.0 TD - Servicing my own car myself (at home) 7 Jun 2020 (Forum)
    Hello everybody, I bought my mazda 6 not too long ago and I was wondering how can I take a good care of my car so it can hopefully last some good time. Unfortunately my knowledge about cars is almost none and I have been told in the past by some of my friends that I was being ripped off several times I took my car to the garage where x part was replaced for no real reason.
  • What five-door hatchback should we buy? 15 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
    We are looking for a five-door hatchback. Petrol, manual or automatic, medium size with higher profile tyres. Mechanical/electronic reliability and rust...
  • What's a good car for a new driver? 1 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter has just passed her test but has only driven the instructor's Peugeot 308 and likes this a lot. We have a budget of up to £5000 - what car...
  • Mazda 3 - The perfect 10k used family car 11 Jan 2018 (Forum)
    Have had a look through this forum, I’ve managed to narrow the list down to these: Mazda 3 SEAT Leon Skoda Octavia Volvo V60   We’re planning to head out to showrooms over the next few weekends to have a look at examples but wanted to know if any one had any thoughts on this list ot an obvious choice that I was missing (I thought about the Honda Civic but doesn’t interior seems a little dated when looking at the budget).
  • A salesman's favourite cars. 28 Oct 2017 (Forum)
    My list of recent used sales favourites are as follows and in no particular order and in assumption of having been well maintained. Honda Civic petrol Honda Jazz (excluding Mk I CVT & Mk II i-shift) Honda Accord petrol Mazda 2 petrol Mazda 3 petrol Mazda 6 petrol Ford Focus Mk II 1.6/1.8/2.0 petrol Toyota Yaris 1.33 petrol Toyota Auris 1.33/1.6 petrol Toyota Corolla 1.4/1.6 petrol Suzuki Swift petrol I've to date never sold one example of any of the above that has caused any real trouble beyond ordinary wear and tear items for their next owner.
  • Mazda 6 2007 Diesel - DPF regen failure/air mass sensor link? 4 Nov 2016 (Forum)
    Had a 'data Logger' fitted for about 120 miles but nothing useful was recorded although the device reports different data on different vehicles. Would a different device more suitable for Mazda's do any different?      
  • Does the Mazda CX-5 suffer from DPF problems? 30 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a Mazda CX-5 2.2 diesel automatic (2WD). I have two questions :- (a) Will the above vehicle be adequate to tow a caravan, 1300kgs...
  • Mazda MPV 2.0 diesel - White/blue smoke on startup. 22 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    Had this car since 2004 and done 40k of fairly easy mileage, with no major servicing just oil/filter changes in the last few years due to the low mileage...
  • Two cars to insure - why cant I claim no claims discount on both? 26 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I’m trying to insure two cars; my main personal car, a Mazda 6 which I’ll be using for business and pleasure and a Fiat Punto, which I use as a local run...
  • Mazda CX-5 - petrol or diesel? 8 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm considering buying a Mazda CX-5, which I’ll drive for 8000 miles per year. You say the diesels should not be subjected to short runs if at all possible,...
  • Mondeo vs Avensis vs. Maxda 6 vs. ? 8 Jul 2007 (Forum)
    Two other models I am considering are: - Toyota Avensis 2.2D T4 or TR (latter more expensive!) - Mazda 6 2.0D 143 TS2 Briefly drove an Avensis on local roads and it was okay. But bland inside and out and wife not so keen from the brochure pictures. I have drive a petrol Mazda 6 and liked it and better to look at inside and out IMHO compared to the Avensis.
  • Backseats and Babies 26 Feb 2003 (Forum)
    The baby seat will fit into the back of the polo, so both adults can get in the front. There is limited room in the boot for prams etc. The baby seat will fit in the front of the mazda, so one adult (not me!) will have to get in the back. There is more room for prams etc in this car, and this is the one that we go long distances in. The polo is a shopping car and any travel with all 3 of us will only be short.
  • Ford Mondeo - Mondeo loss of power 8 Sep 2024 (Forum)
    Mondeo Mk 3      2 litre petrol Duratec Mazda engine Power loss, fuel problem diagnosed New fuel pump. new fuel filter Will start buit wont rev over 1500 No EML light, no codes on (cheap) OBD scanner Help
  • MG - Low volume sales figures 6 Nov 2020 (Forum)
      Fiat 17,361?   Dacia 17,686?   Suzuki 17,755?   Mazda 20,344?   Honda 24,565?   Looking at the sales figures for the lower volume makes, How long will Alfa Romeo last with those sort of annual sales.
  • Car advice please Hatchback 4 Mar 2015 (Forum)
    Hi guys i am after car diesel, small engine 1.6 or else, initially it was between a focus and a mazda 3 but bit unsure now. my budget is max £4000 and no more than 80-85 mileage any suggestions for a hatchback good reliability/economy Thanks
  • What should I buy ? 18 Nov 2008 (Forum)
    I want to buy a new car in the new year but cant make up my mind. My wife likes the Citroen Grand Picasso i like either the Ford Mondeo estate or the Mazda 6 estate all diesel any advice from owners would be a bonus
 

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