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Does this sound like a scam? 31 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I followed up a Gumtree ad for a Ford S-Max (2010 reg) with low mileage in Watford which sounded like a good deal. I heard nothing initially but then received... -
Do you foresee any problem adapting to the automatic gearbox of a Verso Multidrive S? 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Having owned a 2003 Toyota Verso Spirit for seven years, we are looking to sell it. We have had seven years of trouble-free motoring, therefore our intention... -
Ford S-MAX part unavailable? 8 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
The instrument cluster on my Ford S-Max (2008) failed 8 weeks ago. Since that time I have been without the use of a car. The car has done 60k miles. I... -
Where can I buy a BMC o/s sill for a 1965 Austin A40 Farina? 5 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to rebuild a 1965 Austin A40 Farina but cannot find a new original off-side sill. The pattern parts are largely unsatisfactory and I have seen... -
Replacement car for the in-laws 21 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have been tasked with identifying a replacement car for my parents-in-law. Their budget is roughly £13k and whilst they would prefer a new car, they... -
Need a small automatic 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Three months ago we bought a Toyota Urban Cruiser, we love the build quality and cabin space and overall design, but after years with automatics we have... -
Buying a new Ford Galaxy - which would you recommend? 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am undecided which model Galaxy would be the better buy, short and long term. I drive 10,000 miles p.a mostly local journeys but with a 180 mile round... -
Can you suggest an alternative to the Mercedes-Benz R-Class? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son's 2003 BMW 3 Series 3-litre 6-cylinder has been a delight but needs to be replaced. With three teenagers and increasingly long trips on the cards,... -
Recommend an automatic MPV to replace our Mazda Premacy? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I, both in our 70's, are looking to replace our ten-year old Mazda Premacy 2.0-litre petrol automatic with a similar MPV. Its successor, the... -
Fault SL55 16 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a faulty SL55 that has cost me £76k, the garage in Brentford have had it for 8 months and are not giving any repair date or replacement. I have... -
Why is my daughter's Ford S-Max persistently leaking oil? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 2008 Ford S-Max Titanium X with a 2.2 TDCi engine. The car has been back to the Ford main agent eight times now for oil leaks. The fault... -
Contact breaker 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm a motorcyclist who likes to make eye contact with drivers waiting at junctions to ensure that I've been seen. However, lots of front side windows are... -
Would you recommend a Land Rover Discovery, Audi Q7 or Volvo XC90 to replace our Porsche Cayenne? 27 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace a Cayenne S as we have three small kids. Should we get a Q7, XC90 or Discovery? I am very confused. Could buy new or secondhand with... -
Convertible asset 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
Due to an unexpected inheritance I find myself being able to buy the car I want. However, I would like to buy a convertible with an automatic gearbox and... -
Why do insurance premiums increase for over-70s? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
For many years I've insured cars (Ford Mondeos) through a leading insurance company. I reached the age of 70 last year and my annual quote increased by... -
Can I take my practical driving test in a car which was previously a write off? 29 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can I take my practical driving test in my own car which was previously a category S write off? -
Do some editions of the Toyota RAV4 offer a 'conventional' automatic gearbox? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I read recently that some editions of the more modern Toyota RAV4 offer a 'conventional' automatic gearbox as an alternative to the CVT box. Is this correct? -
How can I clean my Saab 9-3's roof? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
How can I get rid of green mould stains on the soft-top of my SAAB 9-3. I'm reluctant to use bleach but scrubbing with ordinary detergent doesn't shift... -
Buying a used A3 - how much? 28 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying a 2005 Audi A3 2.0 litre Turbo quattro S Line model with 69000 miles. It's selling price is £7495. Is this fair price? -
Downsizing cars 14 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a four year old Mercedes S-class, I would like to replace it with a smaller and more economical car but with comfort good seats and and room to...
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