Showing results in 
Ask HJ [Show all channels]
Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first
-
What is the best way of accurately measuring real mpg? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I've read your pages in the Telegraph for years but have never written before so I will take the opportunity to say I think you do a great job. Regarding... -
Which large cruiser will accommodate us and our baby? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
We're looking to change our three-door BMW 3-Series convertible for something that will accommodate our baby. Overall we currently do less than 10,000... -
Judging by the behaviour of MG's new owners, will China take over the world? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I remain convinced that the Chinese owners of MG are sensibly playing their hand in gradually, and will be a significant force to be reckoned with much... -
This is the best way to legitimately acquire emissions stickers for driving in German cities. 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
Further to the recent correspondence about Emission Zone stickers required in Germany, the easiest way to obtain one of these is to apply on-line at https://www.berlin.de/labo/kfz/dienstleistungen/feinstaubplakette.shop.en.php... -
Misfueling advice 22 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
As an avid reader of your forum can you explain to me, why, based on your knowledge you furnish so many people who inquire about what to do regarding misfuel,... -
Why are broken-down cars recovered from busy roads at peak traffic times? 30 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday my partner and I were returning to Nottingham via Birmingham from a weekend in Hampshire. We set off from Four Marks at about 1.30 in order to... -
As an ex-insurance company employee I strongly advise your readers to declare any accident, regardless of whether a claim is likely. 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
As an ex-employee of an insurance company I have been following the recent correspondence concerning the non-disclosure of accidents. It is understandable... -
Why is my Peugeot 207 GT losing power? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
In September 2008 I bought a used 2007 Peugeot 207GT and was delighted with it. However, over the last few months it has developed a significant power... -
Why are no small city cars available with a decent automatic transmission? 3 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Don't you think it's about time that the manufacturers produced an autotrans that was suited to small/city cars? It seems crazy to me that Mercedes-Benz,... -
Which car could I buy through Motability which has a high seat for easy access? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am disabled, 69 years young, six feet tall. I am having increasing difficulty getting up from a standard saloon car driver's seat, even at the highest... -
Reverse gear 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Your correspondent FM asked what is the best driving technique to use with Honda's i-Shift. In my experience with a Jazz, bought last November to replace... -
Why are my Volkswagen Passat's doors locking automatically? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2007 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI DSG in July 2009. It had done 26,000 miles and is a great car, except for one fault that the Volkswagen dealer... -
Diesenfranchised 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
Your recent e-mail from a Volvo V70 owner in Eccles reinforces my belief that Volvo franchised dealers lack "imagination". I have owned from virtually... -
A Gripper, The Hunt 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
December and January’s weather will obviously lead many to consider purchasing a 4x4 vehicle as a possible solution to being able to get around in the... -
Lumbered 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to change from having a main vehicle as a 4WD. We live 700ft up in North Wales. Currently we have an Outlander 2.0 diesel. I am considering... -
The Claim Game 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I write to express my disappointment regarding the 'Customer Care' provided by my recent insurers in the hope that it may prevent others from making the... -
Used car Czech 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 55 plate Skoda Octavia in March 2009, 52,000 miles, with a three-month warranty. On 12th September 2009 the hydraulic pipe between the clutch... -
Tugging a liberty 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am 71 years old and drive a 2003 Golf 100TDI PD that has done 34,000 miles and pulls a 1,000kg caravan very well at 30 mpg, but struggles a bit on the... -
Wheel deal 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am a huge fan of the Toyotas. I run my own family firm and I have bought, over the years, 17 Hiaces (petrol and diesel), 4 Corollas, 4 Yaris, 5 Camrys,... -
Do I have to provide proof of my identity and address when buying a car from a dealer? 29 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought and paid for a car from a car dealer who demanded I provide proof of my identity, my address and proof I had insurance before handing...
Elsewhere on 
