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Is leasing a good alternative to replacing our car every three years? 5 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
Every three years my wife purchases a brand new car. She saves each month from her hard-earned salary and trades her car in to make up the total amount.... -
Best new small car 15 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my car. At the moment I drive an MG ZS but it's getting on a bit now, and is bigger than I need, so I want to get another one. I don't... -
Can you recommend a quiet car with a decent boot? 23 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
In recent years I've suffered hearing loss, so with cabin noise it's difficult to converse with my wife while driving our 2013 Ford Fiesta. We are now... -
Need a comfortable car with a high seating position 3 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
We are a retired couple in need of a vehicle with raised front seats so we can get in and out easily. Can you recommend some cars we should consider? -
Buying a five seater car - which model is best? 19 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a five seater car with enough room for two children. The two children are very young (the eldest is just one year's old) and I will be... -
Would you recommend a Beetle or MINI convertible, and should I buy an automatic? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a fit and active 75-year-old and learned to drive in London in a Ford Popular when I was 17. I have always driven manual cars. Being barely five foot... -
Fighting over scraps 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I scrapped my car on 29th May for a new VW Polo with VW (Wayside Milton Keynes). The dealer insisted that I hand over the tax disc from my old car which... -
What's the best medium-sized estate/SUV for £25k? 24 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
We will shortly be replacing our seven year old Honda Jazz after 100,000 miles. Although much of our mileage is for trips under 15 miles on the European... -
Has anyone found that the Toyota Verso speed limiter causes the car to accelerate on its own? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
Our new Toyota Verso has a speed limiter, which I have used quite a lot particularly for motorway contraflows. I used to use the cruise control for this,... -
What is the best non diesel car with a higher seating position? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2015 automatic, 1.6 Volkswagen Touran TDI. It's driven approximately 8000 miles per year. Bearing in mind that we are in our seventies, what... -
Is this 2007 Kia Cee'd a good deal? 6 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been offered a 2007 Kia Cee'd SW automatic petrol with 5500miles on the clock, registered to Kia with four years' warranty transferrable to me.... -
I found a car I like online - how do I ensure it's not a scam? 11 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I sold my beloved Citroen DS in 2012. I was looking for another one and discovered my old one for sale on car-from-uk.com. I can't seem to make heads or... -
Discovered my Jaguar's engine is not original - what are my rights? 30 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Jaguar S-Type (2006 model) from a car dealer approximately seven months ago. It was advertised as an original low-mileage car. But I have been... -
Need a good three-door diesel - any recommendations? 1 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy 2.0-litre hatchback with three-doors. I have £15,000 to spend and quite like the Volkswagen Golf. Are there any other cars I should consider... -
Buying a new mid-range car - what do you recommend 1 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
It's time to change my five yearvold BMW 116d Sport and I can't afford a new one. I'm looking at a Seat Leon or Kia Cee'd. Budget is up to £18,000, including... -
What's the best convertible for £7k? 16 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a convertible car with a metal folding hardtop. It needs to seat four adults and can be either a petrol or diesel. I have £7000... -
Which insurance company will recognise my no-claims gained on a trader's policy? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have had to give up my motor trader's insurance policy as I have turned 75 years old and been forced into retirement. However, I have insurance on the... -
Trade in a SEAT Ibiza for a Mii? 8 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a SEAT Ibiza 1.4 petrol SE Copa five-door in silver on 61 plate with 8000 miles on the clock with all the buttons, auto lights, wipers, climate,... -
Overreving old Focus 21 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a W reg 1.8 Ghia which has suddenly started overrevving - to 4,500 rpm. It is intermittent but getting worse and therefore no engine braking... -
The DPF in my Mazda 6 has failed - should the dealer replace it? 5 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a secondhand 2007 Mazda 6 estate with 62000 miles clocked, so it's out of warranty but under three years old, from a very small dealer - they...