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  Whitewashered 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2008/58 BMW 320d with pop-up washer jets. While washing the screen and lights on the M62 during a January snowfall both jets popped up a little...
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  Pull over 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking for some pointers towards a new car. I’m about to purchase a mid-sized caravan and want to trade in the wife’s 04 Golf 2.0 TDI for a 4x4....
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  Write off rights 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Surprisingly, it looks as if my son's September 2003 BMW 320td ES Compact Auto could be written off following a slow speed shunt with a 4x4 equipped with...
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  Expat opinion 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I've written you in the past, when we lived in the UK, but we’re now in Maryland. I'm considering selling my two aging vehicles - a 1994 Honda Civic with...
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  Disco chancer? 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I currently own a 2001 Land Rover Discovery Series 2 automatic, which had been trouble free until 105,000 miles, when I have had to replace suspension...
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  Phony ware 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a VW Golf Mk VI. It would appear that VW has failed to provide an up to date phone prep kit that can sync with modern mobiles. The Skoda...
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  Widow’s wheels 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I would be grateful for suggestions. I am recently widowed, and need advice on choosing a suitable car. My husband had a Rover 800, which has been sold....
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  Speed awareness curse 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  To help drivers avoid speeding tickets I have in mind is a very simple panel with six clear numbers on it, synchronised with the speedometer - 2 3 4 5...
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  Volley ball 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a 1966 Volvo 960 saloon for 5 years and done 40,000 miles. Total mileage is now 88,000 with full Volvo service history. The car runs well,...
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  A gentleman and a school car 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased an 18-month-old Yaris from a Toyota main dealer. I was told that it was a one-owner car. A week after taking delivery I noticed a...
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  Smartie pants 10 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Like CW of Moseley, I am experiencing much below indicated fuel economy from my new model Smart ForTwo. Friends with original model Smarts certainly seem...
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  What are your thoughts on graphene car polishes? 13 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
  What are your thoughts on the many graphene based car spray/polishes that are being widely advertised on, (among other platforms), Facebook? Are they...
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  What number plates are legal in Europe? 30 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  If I'm driving abroad, what number plate from the UK is legal to have across Europe? Do I need a UK sticker too?
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  Why has Hyundai removed the 48v battery from the Bayon? 29 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  Has the new Hyundai Bayon (2025) had the 48v battery removed due to problems with it?
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  Why does one of my new tyres have red and yellow stripes around it? 22 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  I recently had four new Goodyear all-season tyres fitted and one has red and yellow stripes round the tyre but the others are not marked. Should I be concerned?
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  How much cheaper should a Cat S car be? 19 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
  What discount should one expect for a Category S car for sale which has been repaired by insurance approve garage?
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  Does the V5C show if a car has been written off? 28 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
  Where on the V5C can I find the Category letter to tell me if a car has been written off?
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  Should I buy a Ford Kuga PHEV? 20 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
  As the Ford Kuga PHEV is subject to a recall for a high voltage battery issue with no fix yet, would you avoid buying or perhaps use as a bargaining tool?
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  What can I use to remove mould between glass and rubber? 5 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
  What can I use to remove mould between glass and rubber?
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  What are the best snow socks? 17 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Best winter tyre socks?