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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer problems 20 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is not two months old, but it has been blighted with problems. So far the dealer has investigated the collision warning camera/breaking... -
Can I transfer my warranty? 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2009 Q5 in August 2012, and took out a Platinum two-year contract with Warranties 2000. Have changed the car in the last 10 days - to an Audi... -
Timescale for damage assessment by insurers 6 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter's 11 year old car was run into over five weeks ago. The impact was so severe the rear valance was embedded in the rear tyres, the bumper and... -
Is my keyless Audi A8 particularly susceptible to theft and how can I prevent it? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a one-year old keyless Audi A8. I have read reports about the theft of such cars. My local Audi dealer says he is not concerned and has had no... -
Looking for the right driving school car 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am 32 years of age and am about to start my career as a Driving Instructor. The company that I've decided to go with does not include a car with its... -
How should I import a UK registered classic back to the UK? 26 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in buying a car from someone who has kept the car in Spain. The car is a classic and is registered in the UK, with a UK owner, who has an... -
Best petrol tow car for £10,000? 28 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am currently running a 2007 Land Rover Defender. I love it, but towing a medium sized caravan brings consumption down to 17mpg and for normal use 28mpg.... -
What car should I buy for a £9,000 budget? 4 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have up to £9,000 to spend on a car. I do around 5,000 to 6,000 miles per annum, mostly local but with the occasional long distance journey. I'd like... -
Would a non-manufacturer tow bar invalidate my warranty? 3 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to fit a tow bar to my 2016 BMW X3. I can get one fitted by an independent garage for about £650 or from BMW for close to £3000. There seems to... -
Service got cancelled due to coronavirus. Will I invalidate my warranty if I take the car to a different garage? 13 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My Volkswagen Golf was due for its service on 8 April. This was cancelled as the garage is closed. They will contact me to rearrange. I'm concerned that... -
We need a small car with a high driving position - what do you suggest? 20 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
My sister is in her late 60s and drives a 2004 Toyota RAV4 which she finds too large with a heavy clutch. She previously had a Peugeot 206 SW which she... -
Are Cat N vehicles safe to buy? 5 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 17 year old daughter is looking for her first car. Her budget is about £3500 - £4000, and she really wants a Citroen C1. She’s seen a local garage,... -
Brake caliper failure on Honda Civic 22 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 Honda Civic with 25,000 miles on the clock. The other day I went to my car only to find that it had rolled down my drive and into my garage... -
How do you become a motor trader? 20 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to get into buying and selling second hand cars. I am partnering with one of my friend and we want to start this small business as an extra income.... -
Faulty Hyundai Santa Fe who's liable for the repair costs? 13 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
An elderly friend of mine has bought a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe. He paid £2800 about a month ago and lives a long way from the dealer as it was the only car... -
Range Rover Evoque - should I wait for the Ingenium engine? 11 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I've recently started a new job and have the option of a company car which I've decided to take. I can either order now, or defer for six months. I've... -
Why is my Fiat Panda making a ticking noise? 5 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My Fiat Panda (2004) is making an unexplained when starting from cold. The random 'tick' or 'tut' noise sounds a bit like the fan cutting in or the air... -
Can you recommend an economical estate car to replace my ageing Corolla? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm 64 years of age and need a car. My wife has a new Fiat Panda Eco Active so shopping is sorted. My annual mileage has now dropped to around 10,000 with... -
Which economical car would you recommend for 10-15,000 miles per year? 9 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I drive approximately 10-15,000 miles a year and need to buy a car to use for work. Size doesn't matter, and performance is not top of my priorities. However... -
Sold a dangerous car! 21 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
Hi, a couple of weeks ago i bought a 1972 VW beetle through "a reputable auction site". The car was advertised as having 12months MOT and to "ask any questions"...