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Undisposable 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a SAAB 9-5 Turbo, some 10 years old with 120k on the clock. Recently my hydraulic steering went and now the slave cylinder in the clutch has gone.... -
Where can I get spare parts for my 2002 Citroen? 2 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have had a 2002 Citroen C5 from new. I like it because its comfortable and can cope with the poor roads. Unfortunately the car has developed a leak on... -
How long should tyres last? 3 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
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How do I appeal the ULEZ charge and avoid paying the daily fee? 7 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I drive a diesel Volvo XC70 (first registered in 2006) and a Volvo XC60 (2013 model). Both have very low emissions readings on their MOTs and... -
The automatic gearbox in our Nissan Juke has seized. Should Nissan contribute to the repair? 11 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
My wife’s 6-year-old, 36,000-mile Nissan Juke has a seized automatic gearbox. There appears to be a lot of similar problems with the automatic gearbox.... -
How much is my Ford Orion worth? 19 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a B-reg Ford Orion. It has been standing for several years, but is in pretty good condition all things considered and I think should be a fairly... -
What's the best car to replace by 90 year old dad's Nissan Note? 12 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
My husband and I are thinking of getting a car for my dad's 90th birthday. The last two he has driven have been Nissan Notes and we would have liked to... -
What should I replace my Land Rover Freelander 2 with? 17 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 9-year-old Freelander 2 which limits the downhill speed in bad winter weather to about 3 mph down a narrow private country hill road... -
I paid a deposit for a BMW X3, but they've decided not to complete the deal - what are my legal rights? 3 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
My BMW dealer and I agreed to a part exchange over the phone for my X3 against a one year old car they were offering for sale. The order paper was sent... -
Need a practical car with good access for elderly passenger - any ideas? 27 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am planning to change my car soon. I'm currently driving a Honda Civic 2.2 diesel. I've had it eight years and love it. Sadly it is no longer suitable... -
Will the new Honda Civic cause a drop in used (Civic) values? 2 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have been approached by a local Honda deal to sell my 2013 reg Honda Civic 1.4 i-VTEC SE five-door hatchback to increase their stock of used cars. Unsurprisingly... -
Pug 607 Hdi 136 vs. BMW 520d (00-03) 20 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I guess you will recommend the Pug just for the sake of its age rather than older BMW, but I'll ask you anyway. The models in question are 607 2.0 Hdi... -
AdBlue in a BMW X5 4 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
My BMW X5 is equiped with an AdBlue tank. I have only done 5000 miles in three months and the indication message has come on to refill the AdBlue tank.... -
Buying a used Honda Jazz - which automatic? 15 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
My brother needs an automatic car to get to work. He wants a very reliable car with a flexible interior on a budget of around £6000 which can carry a bike.... -
Which has the better 1.4 engine - Audi A3 or Volkswagen Polo? 29 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a Volkswagen Polo 1.4 automatic and find it struggles for performance on the motorway. As a result, I would like to trade it in for something... -
Buying an MX5 or an S200 - which one? 7 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in buying a Mazda MX5 or Honda S2000 from 2002-2004. Would you recommend one over the other and what possible problems should I look out... -
Good second hand buy? 21 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Your latest email news letter indicated that you consider the Skoda Yeti to be a good cross over vehicle but under the good / bad icon there is long list... -
Why are my Mondeo's rusty brake calipers not covered by the warranty? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a nearly-new 2012 Ford Mondeo 1.6 Ecoboost in June 2012 with 3500miles on the clock. The car is parked on my driveway at all times when not... -
Why is the air conditioning condenser so vulnerable on the Skoda Yeti? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
The air conditioning in my two-year-old Skoda Yeti has been non-existent this summer. I finally had it looked at and my local dealer has told me that the... -
Can you recommend an automatic with a high seating position for short journeys? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
We've recently moved to the Isle of Wight and need a car to replace our 11-year-old Zafira. It will be used mostly for short runs of a couple of miles...