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Real MPG 28 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a new Hyundai i20 1.1 CRDi Blue and am getting a miserly 60mpg with fairly careful driving. Your data for the i20 1.1 CDRi includes both the blue... -
Middle lane bullying 3 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
Middle lane hogging is bad practice. However, an increasing number of bully-boys, travelling faster than the speed limit, seem to feel they no have the... -
DPF regeneration 29 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 CLS 350 CDI. My concern is the DPF having read your column for a while. Even at speeds beyond legal limits, with the nine speed gearbox,... -
Why is my Jaguar S-Type losing power? 19 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Jaguar S-Type has had a diagnostic test, which has resulted in a list of problems. It all started with a loss of power when driving up hill. I've... -
Company car or cash allowance? 1 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
My employer has given me a choice between a company car (Ford Focus 1.5TDCi Titanium) or an annual allowance of £3420. I do around 12k a year of which... -
Can you recommend a five-door automatic for low mileage? 27 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
In the past we have had and been pleased with the Toyota Yaris and Suzuki Swift (current car). Both have been fully automatic (not tip-tronic which we... -
What's the correct pressure for a winter tyre? 16 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
I recently had four winter tyres and steel rims fitted to my B-Class by a Mercedes-Benz dealer as per their suggestion. However, I found the noise they... -
How do you measure real fuel consumption? 18 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
Most of the fuel consumption figures given by the public and your reporters are taken from the fuel consumption gauge. On all the cars I have own this... -
Buying a new car - electric or hybrid? 25 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I live on the Isle of Wight and want to buy a plug-in hybrid as most of our journeys are less than 20 miles. I currently have a 1988 Porsche 924s for... -
Buying a sports car - GT86, BRZ or S2000? 16 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have been reading your reviews and was thinking what you would recommend out of the Subaru BRZ, Toyota GT86 and Honda S2000 in terms of resale value? -
Need a new car with good comfort - what do you recommend? 10 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
Have been looking for a new car to cover around 20k miles a year and my priorities are refinement and long distance comfort - personal purchase rather... -
Buying a new SUV - Nissan Qashqai or Mazda CX-5? 10 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to purchase a new SUV for both work and long runs to Scotland to see the in-laws. I have narrowed the search to a Nissan Qashqa (1.5d or 1.6d)... -
Volkswagen Golf: Fault code p3008 7 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Volkswagen Golf is experiencing the engine warning light staying on, the fault code I am being told is: P3008 cam sensor signal. I have had the... -
Camshaft snapped due to missing shell bearing from new - what shall I do? 26 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2009 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCI Zetec with 34,000 miles on the clock three months ago. However, two weeks ago it starting making a loud noise which... -
Discovered my car was declared a write off in 2010 - what can I do? 4 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a car from a dealer three years ago and now want to part-exchange it for a new car. However, following a Experian Autocheck, we have been told... -
Hyundai i30 autostop 25 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought this car with 13,000 miles on the clock, 9 months after 1st registration. It has now done just over 15,000. It took me a little while to realise... -
Winter tyres for C-Class 13 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a set of winter tyres for my Mercedes C-Class 220 CDI Estate (W204). I currently run on 225/45 R17. Should I retain same size/profile... -
What maintenance should I expect to carry out on my 2003 Jaguar X-Type? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
Five years ago I purchased in the UK a 2003 Jaguar X-Type 2.0 litre petrol, one previous lady owner with 43,000 miles and a Jaguar service history. Since... -
Is it ok to buy a small turbocharged petrol vehicle for inner city use? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 20-year old Mitsubishi 1.8i Space Runner automatic goes on and on like a faithful servant, but I fear replacement time will come next year. I wouldn't... -
Toyota Yaris making strange noises - what's the cause? 3 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2001 Toyota Yaris 1.3 with 154,000 miles on the clock. I recently noticed a different engine noise when in the higher gears; the frequency/sound/tune/vibration...
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