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• V6 4Motion Golf 2 Oct 2003 (Forum)
  My company has offered me my car that I\'ve had from new for £8,500. It\'s a motorpoint car 2001 X 5 dr, full spec with leather & cd changer, climatronic etc..Do you think it\'s good value? It has covered 105,000 m/way miles but still feels & drives as new. Should I buy it?
• Diesel newbie questions(s) 23 May 2003 (Forum)
  Just bought a ’99 Pug 306 HDi, my first diesel. So, anything I need to be aware of after driving petrol cars for 16 years? I know about the glow...
• Ford Focus 17 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  I had an accident in my car. It\'s now being fixed, the trouble is I dont want it any more. I have been looking at ford focus\'s on the autotrader website, what do people think about buying an ex lease or company car with high mileage the focus?
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  Toyota Yaris Review 6 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am a mere amateur in these matters, but the following extract of your Toyota Yaris 1.33 (non hybrid) automatic (ie Multidrive S) review seems to me to...
• Friends now reunited 8 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  Why such superb form, here though - in only 60 yrs? Only standing well back, do you see the true complete form of the upper canopy - It`s a truly massive Lombardy Poplar - and the `penny drops` re the growth. It`s been able, with a Poplars root growth - to push well into the Victorian part of the cemetery - and perhaps into the newer sections - while the Beech trees have not.
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  MoTing rotter 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  In December last year I had my 6 yr old Ford Mondeo MoT'd at a Ford dealer. The car was serviced and the service department took measurements of the tyres...
• VW Touran - A user review 16 May 2004 (Forum)
  After 2.5k miles, and one trip to the dealer for a couple of minor niggles, I am still happy with my purchase, and would recommend it to anyone?s short list. Model: Touran 1.6FSI S 7 seat Registered: March 04 What?s Good: Space, Versatility, Noise Levels, Comfort, Equipment levels, Safety equipment, Handling. What?s not so good: ?A? pillars big, some minor niggles (fixed by dealer), CAN bus system makes fitting accessories expensive, handbrake ?
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  Should I buy a Cat S Tesla? 8 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I'm considering buying a CAT S Tesla Model 3 and I'm aware that insurance may cost more but I have a number of other questions that I'm hoping you might...
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  Why does my 2014 MINI Countryman Cooper S smell of petrol? 30 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has owned a 2014 petrol Countryman Cooper S from new. Over the last few months the smell of petrol in the passenger compartment and outside when...
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  My MINI Cooper S 2014 central display is not working, is there a fix for this? 21 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2014 Mini Cooper S. The central display opens, moves to the main menu then goes blank. This cycle then repeats ad infinitum. In the short period...
• Oilrag`s Essay Competition - 3rd edition 9 Apr 2023 (Forum)
  Write an account of his experiences here in a compassionate yet humorous style - from his perspective. 3) It`s hard working in a garage - really hard. The cars are not the problem, it`s the customer. Write a story of your worst experiences in dealing with customers - and the strategies you have to survive. 4) You are Uriah Heep (brought to life from a Dickens novel) You are just entering a car showroom to buy a car and the salesman is approaching.
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  I have £6000 for a fun, economic and reliable car - any suggestions? 27 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have about £6000 to spend on a used car. I'll use it for a daily 25 mile commute in rush hour and, as my wife has a Volkswagen Up!, it will be our main...
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  Buying new wheels for MINI Countryman Cooper S All4 23 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
  We bought a new Cooper S All4 Countryman in March 2014. It has run flat Goodyear tyres (A17L 225/45 R18 91V) and we have done about 6,000 miles. Where...
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  Used Audi Q5 - a good buy? 2 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking into buying a Q5 and have a budget up to £18k (possibly £20k at a stretch). Based on my budget a lot of the cars I’m finding are from around...
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  Would you recommend buying these cars? 7 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me if any of the cars below would be a good buy? Is there a reputable agency that will go and see the car to independently check it for condition,...
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  Which automatic car to replace our Volvo S40? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I currently drive a Volvo S40 saloon, now 10 years old and which I have had from new, it being the third Volvo S40 I have owned. I have always been very...
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  Should my garage have replaced my Jaguar S-Type's bowed radiator? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a Jaguar S-Type 3.0 automatic Sport since nearly new in 2004, which has run pretty well ever since (current mileage is 85,800 miles). Recently,...
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  S-Type DPF regeneration 5 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  To retire with I searched for and eventually found an immaculate Jaguar S type 2.7 diesel, just out of warranty, at a quality independent dealer. Soon...
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  Do you have any thoughts on my daughter's Ford S-Max starting problem? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter is desperate. She has an 06 reg 2.0 TDCI Ford S-Max which intermittently takes several minutes to start from hot or cold. Her dealer has had...
• Insurance for young driver. Chipped MINI 9 Jan 2004 (Forum)
  In answer to your question Lee, I did opt for the Mini in the end :D I went for an all black mini one with quite a few extra\'s - went for sports seats, red and silver interior, 17inch s spoke alloys, air con, sports suspension, salt pack, cooper chrome pack, Cooper S steering wheel, etc..have recently added a kenwood stereo and also a Cooper S spoiler - oh, and some chromed indicator panels.