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  • What's causing this 'anti-pollution fault' on my Peugeot 307SW? 11 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a problem with my 2003 Peugeot 307 SW HDi. The fault is showing up as an anti-pollution fault. It comes on intermittently and the car is running...
  • Tax friendly taxi 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at upgrading my car to an MPV. I am happy to consider all options however my budget will only allow me to buy a used car. I need to buy a...
  • Global warning 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am fed up with not being able to go out in my car when it snows. Living in a country area and 250 yards from a made up road (and being in my 70s) this...
  • Braking, the news 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My Golf was nearly 5 years old when it suffered the well-known G201/MK60 Teves ABS/ESP fault. Basically I have been told that VW is offering 100% goodwill...
  • Eric and urn 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I drive a 1991 Saab 900 Carlsson, which I have had virtually from new. It is now approaching 150,000 miles and I am becoming worried because so far almost...
  • Peugeotory 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I wonder if you might be able to offer some advice please. Over the last couple of months I have had problems with my nine-year-old Peugeot 106 and despite...
  • CRVous bodily harm 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking about replacing my CR-V diesel 2006 32,000 mileage. I don't need 4-wheel drive, although it is nice to have. I need a car capable of returning...
  • Cam pain 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Skoda Octavia and a friend has a Fabia. We have been informed by our dealer that Skoda recommend that cambelts should be changed every four years,...
  • Dual mess flywheel 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have a three-year-old MkV Golf 1.9TDi with 36,000 miles, almost all of which have been clocked up on cruise control in fifth gear at between 60-70mph....
  • Should I buy a high-mileage Mercedes-Benz ML? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have a 2013 Nissan Qashqai petrol. I've had it from new, but really want my dream car, which is a Mercedes ML. However, I can only afford a...
  • Need a comfortable and refined car for £25,000 2 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a new car with excellent comfort and quiet running. A petrol engine and manual gearbox is preferred. I am considering either the new Skoda...
  • Buying a small car - what would you recommend? 27 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you recommend a small used automatic (petrol) car. The size should be similar to our existing Peugeot 106. I have £7000 to spend and need the...
  • Can you recommend a used car for a long commute? 20 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My car was written off while parked a few weeks ago and the third party insurer is about to pay out. I have a commute of 90 miles a day, almost all motorway....
  • Touran sick, parked 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased a VW Touran, 1.4 TSI Sport model, in July 2007 from Motorpoint. It was second-hand and was first registered on 01/09/2006. In September 2007...
  • Can you recommend a simple a reliable car? 23 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a new car that is simple, economical and reliable. I am very disillusioned with new designs and want something that will be basic and...
  • Bought privately, but car has £2000 fault - where do I stand? 12 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a 2010 Volkswagen Fox last week, privately. I have since had a diagnostic test done by Volkswagen and the results show that cylinder three...
  • Dealers don't seem bothered about selling us a car. Should we wait? 21 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
    We're looking to change our car, and fancy either a Jaguar XF Sportbrake or Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The experience with the Mercedes dealership has been...
  • I'm looking at two used cars, one LPG and one diesel - which is the better choice? 25 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a secondhand, seven-seater car that runs on LPG. I wanted an LPG car because I'm looking for a way to save money on fuel costs. However,...
  • Can you recommend an alternative to a Rover 25 for £5,000? 12 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My brother, who is 89, has a much loved Rover 25 (his fourth Rover) but it's getting less reliable and he uses it daily, so needs to change. Can you please...
  • What is the best used seven-seater under £15,000? 19 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I need a larger car. I have two young children and will soon have newborn twins. Please can you recommend a suitable seven-seater? I would prefer an SUV,...
 

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