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Am I wasting my money using super unleaded fuel? 4 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have three cars - 2011 Mazda MX5 Roadster 2.0-litre, 2011 Mazda 2 TS2 1.35-litre and 2016 Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI SEL. I am using Shell V-POWER U/L in all... -
Should I replace my diesel BMW 5 Series with a petrol or hybrid when my lease ends? 26 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a three year old BMW 5 Series Touring 2.0d with 60,000 miles on the clock. I bought it new with deposit, monthly payments terminating in August... -
Do you have any advice on buying a diesel Volkswagen or Audi in light of the emissions scandal? 27 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a used 2.0-litre diesel (2013/2014) this year, either a Volkswagen Golf or Audi A3 Sportback (but also considering a 320d) and would... -
Should I sell my 2006 Honda FR-V? 13 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2006 Honda FR-V 2.2 CDTi from new and I've always used Shell fuel. It's had oil changes every 8,000 miles following your advice. Apart from a couple... -
Need car that will fit three child seats in back, would prefer estate. Suggestions? 18 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
We had our Citroen C4 picasso (5 seater) stolen in August and we're trying to replace it with something more fuel efficient, preferably an estate as we... -
Any need to replace anything on a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt CZ1? 14 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife's 2007 Colt CZ1 1.1 petrol is our runabout and does mostly short journeys with the occasional longer run. It's done just over 41,000 since new... -
Should I fit winter tyres to my motorhome? 10 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van-based camper - tyre size 235/65x16. Mileage per year is approx 7000, although more in the autumn and winter months.... -
My MK IV Volkswagen Golf stalls and engine cuts out - what's causing it? 31 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
My car can suddenly stall and engine cut out after driving half a mile. Try to restart it and the revs will not stay up to idle speed and the engine... -
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... -
Porsche 911 starting problems 23 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've recently purchased a low mileage and fairly mint Porsche 911, 997 manual. However, there is a slight starting problem, sometimes it turns over a couple... -
Volvo XC60 puncture - do I have to replace all 4 tyres? 27 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My question relates to my Volvo XC60 AWD but I believe relates to most 4x4 vehicles. If I get an unrepairable puncture on one tyre, do I need to replace... -
Are electronic handbrakes safe? 13 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am giving some car advice to a friend who is looking at the possibility of a small SUV/crossover. The trouble is the ones that are popular appear to... -
Why does my FIat 500 handle so badly? 7 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have recently brought a used (two and a half year old) Fiat 500 with 14,000 miles on the clock from an approved Fiat dealer. The handling on rough roads,... -
Why is my Astra going into limp mode? 2 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 SRI went into 'limp mode' yesterday, I've recently had to fork out for a brand new automatic gearbox that set me back a bit.... -
What's a suitable reliable upgrade from a Honda Accord? 9 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've owned a 2005 diesel Honda Accord Tourer since new. I'm thinking of upgrading it to a more recent 2010 model Accord Tourer. I'm concerned that this... -
Buying a tall car - any suggestions? 6 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Toyota Verso 1.8 for over four years and am about to change. We have loved the Toyota and may well get another, but I'm unsure how durable... -
Is the Renault Kangoo a car derived van? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I run a company-owned 2010 Renault Kangoo medium wheelbase van - max gross just under 2.0 tonnes. It is classed on the V5 as a 'car derived van', and... -
Need family transport with a convertible roof 3 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'd like to buy my wife a secondhand run-around that is small yet good for carrying our baby (plus the seat and gear). It must also be fun enough for weekends... -
Is the petrol Honda HR-V a good choice? 26 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have read that you have recently been road testing the Honda HR-V. Are Honda still having problems getting hold of the model and would petrol rather... -
New Toyota 1.6 D4D engine - is it reliable? 17 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
What is your general opinion of Toyota's 1.6 D4D engine? I hear it is BMW supplied and was wondering does it suffer from any DPF issues? I currently drive...
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