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Buying an Audi A3 - the one I want is so hard to find 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife had a lovely (R-1998) Audi A3 (1.8 sport), which was recently written off by the insurance due to an accident. I'm urgently looking for a replacement... -
Clutch failed on 3-year-old Qashqai - will Nissan replace it? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 31,000 mile 2009 Nissan Qashqai 1.6 petrol Acenta 2wd manual lacks power when climbing a hill. It has plenty of revs but no power. In addition, on a... -
Quieter tyres for a Jetta? 20 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I perhaps foolishly bought a new VW Jetta 2.0TDi about 9 months ago. I have not covered as high a mileage as I anticipated and the Hancook Ventus Prime2... -
Where to sell a Leon Cupra? 2 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son is selling his 08 plate Seat Leon Cupra. I remember seeing a specific site for selling Cupras mentioned some time ago. Failing that which is the... -
Broken Peugeot 30 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a 99 t reg peugoet 806 1.9td, its burning oil and poor on diesel when you put your foot down clouds of black smoke pours out. The turbo feels like... -
Rising cramp 1 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
My Volvo XC70 SE D5 AWD is 30 months old and has done 26,500 miles. I've just received two recall notices. One for a software upgrade because the oil level... -
Dip sick 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I've just had my Toyota Urban Cruiser 1.4 D-4D’s first 10,000-mile service by the Toyota Garage that sold me the car 9 months ago. When I got home (approx... -
Jack of all trades 23 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
Firstly let me tell you that I always read your letters page and have gained a lot from it. I think you actually dealt with my problem some months ago... -
Economical comfy motorway cruiser 16 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I will be averaging about 20,000 miles an year in the foreseeable future commuting to work on the M40(70 miles round trip). Preferably need an automatic... -
A new car for our retirement 19 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are both near retirement and we also want to retire our trusty, but now rusty, 10-year-old Merc 'C' Class saloon - as we find it's getting... -
Thanks for recommending Sure-Sell to sell my father-in-law's Hyundai i20. 15 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
Thanks for your advice about selling my father-in-law’s car when he had to give up driving. It was a Hyundai i20 Comfort 1.4 automatic, red with 1,600... -
What's caused unusual tyre wear on the front of my Audi A5 coupe? 6 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
Following a blow-out of the front driver's side wheel of my Audi A5 coupe, the RAC recovery vehicle took me to a garage to have the tyre replaced and the... -
A matter of a pinion 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a new model Honda Jazz 1.4EX, registered January 2009, which has done 49k miles - mainly motorway driving. At the third service I mentioned a whirring... -
Which small car offers better ride comfort than our Peugeot 206 SW? 12 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently run a five-year-old Peugeot 206 SW which has been fine, but I would like to consider changing to something of a similar size that would provide... -
How much does a Jaguar X-Type cost to run annually? 21 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I intend to buy a Jaguar X-Type with 70,000 miles from 2002 with an automatic gearbox and 2.5-litre V6 engine. How much does it cost per year to pay all... -
Dyspraxical advice 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was interested to see the recent article on the problems dyspraxics face in learning to drive. My 18-yr old son was diagnosed with dyspraxia several... -
An end to all this fuelishness 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I borrowed my wife's 1-year-old BMW 318d this morning and when the fuel warning light came on (70 miles left, approx 2 gallons) I pulled into the petrol... -
Kept in suspense 11 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
At least three times a month I have to travel along a road both ways that has 13 speed cushions. I have taken your advice and drive one side over them.... -
Is my Honda Jazz Hybrid delivering the right fuel consumption? 22 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I bought my new Honda Jazz from a main dealer in 2022. The main reason I decided to change from my previous three-year-old year old Jazz was the expected... -
Am I breaking the law by selling my car outside my house with a 'For Sale' sign in the window? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
Recently I had my old car for sale outside my house with a "For Sale" sign in the window. To my astonishment I was visited by a local authority officer...

