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Should I restore my Jaguar XJ6 or sell it for parts? 5 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I was restoring a 1974 4.2 Jaguar XJ6 - then its engine was stolen. Is it worth carrying on, or should I sell it for parts? -
Fiat Panda 1.1 Active Serpentine Belt 18 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2007 Fiat Panda 1.1 Active. It's currently done 49,000 miles and I've just had the serpentine belt replaced as the old one was making a chirping... -
Nissan Qashqai or a regular estate? 29 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
It seems everyone and their dog now drives an SUV From where I see it if one of those hits you in your average size family car you will come off worse. At... -
How often should a Fiat 500 be serviced? 20 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a used (three or four years old) Fiat 500 with a petrol engine. However, each one I have enquired about appears to have been serviced... -
Electric vehicle battery warranty 30 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a Peugot Ion electric vehicle, 3 years old but with very low mileage. I am generally delighted with the car but disappointed with the... -
Best used estate for £11k? 18 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a second hand diesel estate to replace my Volvo V50. I am looking for something that’s four years old or less, with 45,000 miles on... -
What would make a good replacement for my 2003 Rover 75? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I enjoy driving my 2003 Rover 75 and like its handling and general driving feel. It has just over 90,000 on the clock and I would like to keep it for a... -
Do you recommend the Ford 'CitiStop' system? 25 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I run a six-year-old automatic Skoda Roomster. I like it and I find the warning bleeps when I reverse close to an obstruction helpful. I am nearly 80 and... -
Replacing a Fabia estate? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently have Skoda Fabia Greenline estate from 2008. As we use the car just for school runs mostly and afterschool clubs, distances of under a mile... -
What small auto with cruise control? 28 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have had my Kia Carens for 8 months based on your advice. I am thinking of changing the car as I am getting to know my driving preferences and partly... -
Which car is good for a retired couple to tour the UK with? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have retired and are intending to cut down from two cars, a 2004 Volkswagen Passat TDi and a 2000 Ford Focus 1.6, to one. We will be doing... -
Why does my Skoda Superb use so much oil? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I own a Skoda Superb diesel 2.0TDI which consumes engine oil. After every 5000 to 6000km the oil level drops to the lower mark, though there is no warning... -
Should I buy a Meriva B or Mercedes-Benz B-Class with a push-button handbrake? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have driven a Vauxhall Meriva since 2005 and have been contemplating a change, perhaps to a Meriva B or possibly a Mercedes B-Class. These both have... -
Which cars offer good comfort for a back pain sufferer? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I had a slipped disc a few years ago, and still get backache. I find that sitting for more than about half an hour brings on back and leg pain, and driving... -
Replacing a Mondeo ST220 with an XF? 18 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Back in 2005, you recommended a Mondeo ST220 to replace my company car. I have been really pleased with it, but it is now nearly 7 years old, the grandsons... -
can you recommend a suitable, powerful replacement for my Octavia Estate vRS? 25 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2005 'old shape' Skoda Octavia Estate vRS. It has been a great car with plenty of performance, and is totally reliable and flexible.... -
Audi recall - am I still eligible? 15 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 52-plate Audi A4 3.0 Cabriolet developed an ECU problem in the multi-tronic 'box a couple of years ago where it constantly runs in "limp home" mode.... -
Is water ingress in the Volkswagen Passat a known problem? 15 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2004 Volkswagen Passat Highline. Recently water has been ingressing the car and "ponding" in the passenger footwell behind the driver and occasionally... -
car key duplicates 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a one year old VW Golf last year from a VW dealer and was told that there was only one key. In the past I have always had two sets of keys with... -
Which mid-size estate for £6000? I'm looking at the Volkswagen Passat, the Volvo V50 and the Volvo V70. 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a mid-size estate for general motorway use, but also for outdoor gear and to carry kayaks on the roof - perhaps even to sleep in the back...
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