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Sept 2011 Golf - flat battery problem 12 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a brand new Golf 1.4 TSI 5dr in Sept 2011 and have been very happy with it. When it was parked at home 2 days ago I noticed that both front... -
Can I claim for insurance premium increases after two non-fault accidents? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Is it possible to claim for an increase in premium as a result of non-fault accidents? My car was involved in two non-fault accidents, one in December... -
BMW 320d cutting out 13 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Picked up a 320d SE 2007 (07) yesterday, anyway today it's started causing me problems, obviously I've phoned up the garage, they've given me a car whilst... -
Why is my Transit losing coolant? 22 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I own a Ford Transit (2000 model). Recently, I've noticed white smoke and a loss of coolant. In fact, all of the coolant has gone, even though the van... -
Should I go for petrol, hybrid or electric? 16 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
O recently retired and I'm wanting an SUV for easier access. I do mostly short journeys, sometimes with two grandchildren. 8000-9000 miles annually anticipated.... -
My new Volkswagen Amarok keeps making a strange grinding noise when engaging drive - what could it be? 7 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have just taken delivery of a brand new Volkswagen Amarok with an 8-speed automatic gearbox. On a number of occasions now the vehicle has made a nasty... -
A car has been fraudulently registered in my daughter's name - how do we get the DVLA to remove her name from the registration? 24 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I was contacted today by a debt collection agency looking for my daughter. It transpires that a car is registered in her name, about which she has no knowledge.... -
I lost power steering in my Ford Mondeo but it's working again now - what happened? 15 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 Ford Mondeo TDCi X Sport that's done 95,000 miles. I was driving at appox 40mph when I suddenly lost my power steering. The engine management... -
Honda Civic handbrake issue 18 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My local Honda dealer recently serviced my 2012 petrol Civic with 24,000 miles on the clock. They told me the handbrake travel was too long and suggested... -
Non-starting Volkswagen - can you help? 26 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son's 53-plate Volkswagen Polo 1.4-litre petrol will not start. He tells me he has been having trouble for the past three weeks. The engine was turning... -
Silent Prius 19 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
Hi In the past month I have been 'surprised' by Prisuses. On the first occasion I had filled my car at a local petrol station and was walking out of... -
Unprotection racket 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Today I received my car insurance renewal and was asked for a 25% increase in premium. This in spite of having nine years 'protected' no-claims discount.... -
In capacity benefit 20 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Piaggio Zip 50cc Scooter on 19/05/2004 and it has since covered 5,500 miles in the intervening five years, never outside the Torbay area... -
Ford C-Max electric parking brake problem 31 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Three weeks ago I went over a speed bump and the battery warning light came on and a warning 'Limited EPB' appeared on the console. I took the car, a 2004... -
I hit a parked car, waited and then left, but now I'm being prosecuted. 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
Last week I hit a parked car. I saw two dents on the car. I'm not sure which one I caused but there was no damage to my car. Anyway, I got out and waited... -
Can I go for a drive as long as I don't leave my car? 1 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
Is there anything I can do to make sure my car runs fine if I do not use it over the next few weeks? It was reported in the newspaper last week that it... -
Honda CR-V issues 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a 2005 Honda CR-V 2.0 petrol automatic. The car runs fine, but I have a couple of issues with the car: -It has automatic transmission,... -
Is it illegal to leave children in a hot car? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Earlier today, with my car temperature gauge reading 30 degrees Celsius I saw two young boys sitting in the back seat of a Ford Ka in a supermarket car... -
Lots of problems/faults with a new Toyota Yaris, dealership unhelpful, unbiased advice needed please 8 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
Hello Honest John, we bought a new (16) Toyota Yaris Design, to replace a 13yr old (03) Yaris T Spirit, through Drive the Deal, the process went perfectly,... -
Why are TfL staff telling London workers to work from home during the London Olympics? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I believe we drivers who suffer the Olympic shenanigans are entitled to a bonus. Tube drivers, bus drivers, the Boris Bike mechanics, and TfL workers are...
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