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Electrical problems with Renault Espace 10 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
Last week, I was driving home in my 2009 Renault Espace and decided to stop off at a shop. When I got back into the car, it would not start. There appeared... -
Billet liar 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you can help. Today I received what I think is a parking fine for 70 Euros during holiday in France in July 2008 in a hired vehicle, which... -
I hit a car and didn't leave my details but the police have contacted me. What will happen now? 18 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
The police have written to me regarding a parking issue where it was deemed that I touched another car when reversing from my parking space. I checked... -
Can frozen wiper blades cause an electric fault? 8 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
This morning I've tried to operate wipers when frozen. All I got was a lot of clicking in fuse box area. They worked eventually but now all the electrics... -
Do I need to tell my insurers about an accident if the other party's insurance is handling the claim? 31 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I was parked in a private car park and got hit by a van, minor damage only. The driver who ran into the car gave me his personal details, and those of... -
Why don't you support the Protection of Freedoms Bill? 12 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I know some of what is in the Protection of Freedoms Bill because I have been talking and writing about it for some time. Thank you for sending the draft... -
VED up 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday, my car was clamped. I was rather surprised because it was correctly parked, but it seems that the tax was out of date. I didn't know it was... -
Parking ticket dispute - are they allowed to take me to court? 26 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
Thanks for your help thus far, a while ago, I asked about parking on private land and not displaying correctly, the ticket was issued 05/01/2013, I wrote... -
I'm worried about the full tank of petrol in my stored car during lockdown. Should I drain it? 17 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I do not expect to use my car for another three weeks due to the coronavirus lockdown. It has already been stored in the garage for three weeks. I'm following... -
Bought a pre-reg car, but don't have the logbook 25 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I note in your column in Saturday's Telegraph that you said NOT to buy a car if you did not get the logbook immediately, even if pre-reg. I feel that at... -
Fiesta Ecoboost Clutch Problems 30 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 1.0 Ecoboost new in 2014. Within 1200 miles I twice reported clutch problems - smell, inability to engage gears. On diagnosis (a drive around... -
Low Emission Zone 16 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
Outside the remit of cars, but your comments would be appreciated, please. We own a 2001 VW Transporter van, which we use almost weekly to visit our children... -
As a manual driver for 52 years, I am struggling to learn to left-foot brake when driving an automatic. 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
While your advice to use both feet may be perfectly sensible for many drivers, for someone like me, 70 years old, an owner and driver of cars - mostly... -
My bothers keeper 28 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
I wrote the following letter to: The RT Honourable Phillip HAMMOND MP, Norman BAKER MP, Mike PENNING MP, Theresa VILLIERS MP and Tim LOUGHTON MP: “I am... -
Should local councils ensure they do not mislead drivers using car parking facilities? 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
Is a local authority extorting money by false pretences when its pay-and-display machine takes your money and issues a ticket for a time when parking is... -
What should I do before leaving my hybrid parked for five weeks? 2 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
In January I will be going on a cruise for five weeks. My car, a Lexus RX hybrid, will be left on my driveway. What advice would you give me on leaving... -
What could be causing this gearbox fault in my automatic Citroen Picasso? 14 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have an intermittent fault with a 2006 Citroen Picasso 2.0i Desire automatic and wonder if you have come across this before I place the car in the hands... -
My new 508 has a fault 20 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have just taken delivery of a brand new diesel Peugeot 508 SW. It arrived with the towing eye cover missing. This was pointed out to them by me and... -
Is box junction enforcement being used as a cash cow? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I would suggest to RW that charges for stopping in a box junction are not just ‘a way to extort yet more money from the motorist’ but actually a national... -
Can I use my Category N write off on the road again? 17 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
Can I still drive my Cat N car? My car was hit by a police car while it was parked and after 4 months of trying to get them to repair it their insurance...
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