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Outstanding finance case with HPI - can this be right? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
How long it takes to HPI company to update their database? I just bought a Ford Fiesta from a Ford dealer. After I paid I did HPI check which shows... -
Should I buy a Mazda 3 on 0 per cent finance? 20 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Having tested a Mazda 3 2.2 diesel I was planning to buy the vehicle outright from Perry's. However, they have offered 0 per cent finance based on paying... -
Dispute with a finance company 22 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought the above MINI in 2009. I 'scrapped' a perfectly good 16 yr old Volvo for this car and wish I hadn't! I've had nothing but problems with it since... -
Paying for a written off car 12 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have just had a car accident and my car is a write off, what will happen with my finance as I do not have GAP insurance. Do I have to pay the outstanding... -
What's the best way to finance a new electric car? 1 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
I am retired and want to buy a new electric car. But I really can’t afford to pay out £40,000 in one hit. Can you advise me of the other ways to purchase... -
Bought a car with outstanding finance 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a car off eBay recently from a private seller with good feedback. I asked the seller via email if it was HPI clear and he replied yes, HPI... -
I can no longer meet my car's finance payments - is there anything I can do to request a new arrangement before repossession? 23 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car is due to be repossessed this month. Is there anything that can support my request to come to a new arrangement? I can no longer meet the payment... -
Is buying with a Mercedes-Benz finance contract a good idea? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are thinking of changing our car this year and are considering taking a three year personal finance contract from the garage, in this case Mercedes-Benz.... -
I offered to pay for a car in cash but the dealer has told me finance is better. Do you agree? 12 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I offered to pay a major car dealer in cash for a car but he has come back to me saying that this is not advantageous. He's offered incentives like a £1,250... -
Are cars on finance going to be fitted with "killer switches" in case customers can't make the payments? 11 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
In case you missed it in the newspapers recently, there was a feature on car finance firms that are worried about customers who may not be able pay for... -
I was sold a faulty van - do I have any legal rights to claim back my outstanding finance? 18 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a van on finance and have now found out that it's been clocked. The mechanic just found multiple issues and it needs new gearbox. I bought over... -
Finance company won't let us cancel - what are our options? 9 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
A friend of ours purchased a car on finance a few months ago for us, but the car was faulty so we handed the car back and rejected it. However, the seller... -
I've discovered my used car has outstanding finance - what can I do? 13 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used Audi A5 a few months ago from a main dealer. The car is going well but on looking through the paper work to get the car registered (as... -
Bought on finance - what are my rights? 19 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Hi, I ordered a brand new Audi A3 in April 2014, the car was delivered in early July. On delivery I realised it was missing one of the options I requested,... -
I returned my car but the finance company is charging me for a missing service stamp - where do I stand? 17 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently returned my car under the voluntary termination clause. Upon returning the car, it was discovered that the dealer didn't stamp the service book... -
Half time 11 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I bought a second-hand (2004) Audi A4 Avant 2.5tdi just over a year ago. It was bought on HP over a 3 year period. The dealer said at the time that if... -
Finance agreement - when does the 'cooling off' period start? 15 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
When does the 14 days cooling off period begin on financial agreements? Is it when I receive the agreement to sign on email or is it once I have signed... -
My new car was written off - can I get a replacement vehicle rather than settle the finance? 24 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
Unfortunately, my two month old car has been written off. My insurance will provide me with exactly the same model and spec car, but obviously the reg... -
If I unknowingly buy a car with outstanding finance on it, am I then liable for any remaining payments? 21 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have found a used car that I wish to buy, however, I have become suspicious about the past financial history of the car. I think it may have been bought... -
Is buying on finance the best way of getting a good deal? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Does the Chevrolet Cruze have the same engine and automatic gearbox as an Astra, Suzuki, or SAAB? I went to a car dealer about a Honda Jazz and the finance...

