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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... -
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 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... -
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,... -
Which small automatic offers easy loading and a high seating position? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
My eighty-year-old in-laws are looking to change from a Nissan Primera to something smaller for their final years' driving. Given that they need an automatic,... -
Which German offroader? 1 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am from Pakistan.I am a regular vistor of your website and a great admirer of your expertise regarding cars. I am using Misubishi Lancer 1996 1.5,... -
Do I need to change my car when the ULEZ expands? 15 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I live inside the ULEZ zone with an old diesel car and I need to know if I will need to pay the ULEZ zone charge on 1 October 2021. My neighbour said I... -
BMW 3 Series coolant loss - a know issue? 20 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2013 BMW 320d, generally a great car. Now at 32k miles I have noticed the coolant has fallen below the min level (2k miles after its... -
Should I sell or keep my 5 year old Golf? 15 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI. I have just completed 88,000 miles of trouble free motoring from new. I have had recently changed the cam belt and... -
Which car is best for £2k - Audi A2 or Toyota Yaris? 28 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I would be grateful for your advice on buying a car on a budget of £2000 for mainly city driving but also the odd long-distance motorway journey. I... -
I need a cheap, reliable car to cover a big mileage - what do you recommend? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am due to start a new job in Lincolnshire which involves covering 30,000 miles a year, 200 miles a day. Which car would you recommend as the cheapest... -
Do you know anything about 'Express Visual Checks' on the Volkswagen Scirocco? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was recently 'invited' by my supplying dealer to bring my 10-month-old 170 BHP Volkswagen Scirocco TDI/DSG car in for what was termed an 'Express Visual... -
Chiang chiang merrily on Mai 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have now done 6 months with my New 2008 model 1.5 L 120 HP Jazz. 6,500 kms on the clock and mostly used around town, Chiang Mai, Thailand, but with a...