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Citroen C3 Picasso has failed its MoT on emissions 21 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2009 Citroen C3 Picasso 1.6 diesel has just failed its MoT on emissions. The garage has told me that I don’t do enough miles. For a retest I must drive... -
Should I keep or sell my Mk2 Golf? 18 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought my 1990 Volkswagen Golf from new in September 1990. It has alloy wheels, sunroof, radio cassette, CD player and 113,000 miles on the clock. It... -
Vauxhall Corsa D - 1.3 CDTI Intermittently/dangerously sluggish? 10 Aug 2014 (Forum)
moves but it has next to no acceleration at all. Its as if my motor has been exchanged by one that is used for a lawnmower or a scooter in terms of power. > Lately, unless you can accelerate to 3000 rpm the car feels like its being held back somehow. Once a week I go home a different way, up -
How do I rung-in a low mileage car? 10 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a Peugeot 207 auto. It is three years old,i mmaculate, and has done 4500 miles only. It has had an interim service, engine oil... -
Can I cancel my contract hire agreement? 5 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I took receipt of a BMW 535 M Sport three months ago. Two days after delivery the in-car computers displayed a "Vehicle Train" notice. The dealership said... -
Can I reject a car due to poor fuel economy? 3 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2008 Lexus IS220d recently from an independent dealer. When I bought the car the salesman told me it would return 40+mpg. However, the car hasn't... -
Buying a new car - what would you recommend? 27 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new car. The car I need has to have quite specific requirements (not least because I have significant back problems). I intend buying... -
Volkswagen engine problems 24 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
Over the years I have had a couple of Volkswagen twin charger problems. The first was a new Golf 160 TSI DSG. The car’s first 37,000 miles were problem... -
Mercedes-Benz announces V12-powered S65 AMG Coupe 14 Jul 2014 (News)
Mercedes-Benz has announced the range-topping version of its new S-Class Coupe. The S65 AMG Coupe is powered by a twin-turbo 6.0-litre V12 petrol engine with 630PS and 1000Nm of torque. Prices are yet to be confirmed, but expect to pay almost -
Ford Focus 2013 model 1 litre (125) Ecoboost - Best petrol for a new Ford Focus 29 Jun 2014 (Forum)
Hi. What's the best petrol for this car? Do I really need Shell V-power or does standard Shell unleaded still have the additives? -
Are performance fuels worth the extra cost? 2 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
Is standard or higher octane petrol used in EU economy testing? And is it worth paying the extra in an ordinary car? -
Does the Nissan Qashqai suffer with DPF problems? 27 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
We have a Nissan Qashquai 2.0 petrol auto which is nearly four years old and is due to be replaced. We love the comfort of the car and would have replaced... -
Rover 75 making a rattling noise 27 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2002 Rover 75 diesel auto. After filling the car I noticed a ratting noise and the power steering stopped working. The alternator light... -
Premium fuel - will it really improve my economy? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Following your advice, I filled up with Super Unleaded and was slightly disappointed to find I only got an extra 20 miles out of my 40-litre tank. I have... -
Best petrol for economy and performance? 7 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
What is the best petrol for economy and performance for my Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI Quattro? Is it Shell, BP, Texaco or Esso? Should I buy a "super" petrol e.g.... -
Which small used car <£5000? 27 Apr 2014 (Forum)
+) (haven't considered engine types/sizes - would appreciate opinions), typically 80k+ miles. Appreciate that the Mazda2 is probably a dash smaller, less powerful that their VW equivalents but quite a fan of them, and they share their platform with Fiestas. I've test driven a 1.2 60 -
How can I improve the fuel economy in my Fiesta? 27 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
We have a new Ford Fiesta Ecoboost 100PS, but the fuel consumption is nowhere near what the stated mpg should be. We're getting barely 42mpg which is hardly... -
Should I use supermarket petrol? 9 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
Should I use cheap supermarket petrol or better quality branded fuel? -
How can I extend the life of my Clio? 9 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife's 2006 Renault Clio 1.5 diesel has covered 80,000 miles and recently suffered fuel pump failure. A new fuel pump and sensor, plus reconditioned... -
Vauxhall Omega-B (03) 2.2 DTi (Y22DTH) - Omega-B 2.2 DTi Limp Mode & P1220 Error Code 1 Apr 2014 (Forum)
ago with a Bosch OEM part, so I believe it to be good. Replaced the crankshaft speed sensor with a new Bosch OEM part. Fuel is Shell V-Power (roughly half a tank) This is the relevant measuring block info at idle, before the EML comes on: Desired Injection Start = 4.8
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