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Which family car after living in the US? 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
We will shortly be moving back to the UK from the US and need to purchase a family car. We would like a car with a raised seating position, a large boot,... -
What first car for a newly qualified 26-year-old? 26 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
i am 26 years old and have been taking driving lessons fo aboutr 9 months, in a few months i hope to have passed my test, what small cars would you recommend... -
Is this service quote reasonable? 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am coming up to the 3 year service and MOT on the S80 1.6D Drive, with a mileage of 22K. The main dealer is quoting £600 including the MOT, saying that... -
Buying a small automatic for partially disabled wife 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife has MS but wants to maintain her mobility. She drives less than 10,000 miles per year and has to carry 2 cocker spaniels. She needs an automatic... -
4x4 reliability and Winter/Snow tyres 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Is either of 2007 BMW X3 3.0d and 2006 ML320CDI likely to be appreciably more reliable than the other? For driving one of the above on road in bad winter... -
Ford 1.0 Ecoboost or Renault 1.2? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Please give me your interpretations about Ford 1.0 Ecoboost 125hp and Renault 1.2 115hp. Which one is more effective and attractive for driving, especially... -
Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta or Citroen? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
Our daughter is planning to buy a new car. She is considering a Toyota Yaris T2 3-door, a Ford Fiesta or a similar model Citroen. I would appreciate your... -
Premature brake wear on a Polo 24 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Volkswagen Polo in December 2010. The car was serviced in December 2011 with no concerns. The car is now making a noise when brakes applied.... -
Saab Or Mercedes-Benz 17 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm currently considering two cars - a 2001 Mercedes-Benz C200 with only 52,000 miles, absolutely immaculate, one owner, Avantgarde trim, or a 2004 2.0T... -
Cam belt or Chain-cam - who is right? 6 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
Your "Expert Advice" column in the Saturday Telegraph(03 Dec 11) suggests to RT that he should consider Skoda 1.4 TSI, or even 1.2 TSI engines in place... -
Burning smell in a CR-V 14 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
Exhaust/ burning smell inside cabin when stopped after driving. Car is a CR-V, done 70,000 miles and is regularly serviced. Has happened over the last... -
Main at traction 1 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a small 4-wheel-drive vehicle, 4/5 doors, low emissions, good mpg, new or second hand in price range £18,000 - £20,000. Your advice... -
Honda Jazz -which automatic? 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm getting a Honda Jazz for my mother (1-2 years old). She can only drive automatics, but I've heard there were problems with the Jazz automatic transmission... -
Recommended intervals for oil and sparkplug changes 4 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
My local Ford dealer advised changing the oil in my 06 Ford Focus at 12,000 mile intervals and the plugs at 33,000 miles. These seem very long intervals... -
Full size spares 22 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
In May I shredded a tyre while in France. I was glad to be driving a Mondeo with a full-size spare. I was able to replace the tyre with an identical Michelin... -
Touran oil pump problem 17 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
This questions about the Touran TDI 2.0. I changed the oil in my car 3 months ago and regularly I checked the engine oil level. Just wondering why my engine... -
Hybrid versus diesel 13 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I drive 100miles round trip to work each day and am thinking of changing my diesel car to a hybrid car. Do you think hybrid cars are good and if so which... -
306 airlock 6 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a Peugeot 306 2000 model. I drove for about a mile yesterday and the car overheated up to over 100 degrees. Water was leaking from the water tank... -
Exhaust fumes in the cabin of an old car 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
Recently there is a strong smell of exhaust inside the car when starting up. I have had the exhaust looked at and have been told there are no leaks and... -
Small cars with the best legroom 13 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
Do you know which small cars offer the best legroom for drivers, something suitable for around town, odd trip on the A roads, and as a second family car?...
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