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Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI - is it susceptible to hesitation issues? 23 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a 2018 Skoda Octavia 1.5-litre petrol with the DSG automatic gearbox. I have since discovered that this 1.5-litre TSI engine has... -
Cam belt change on Audi Q3 - do I need to replace the water pump at the same time? 22 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've just had the cam belt changed on my (2015) Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic. Should the water pump have been replaced at the same time? My local garage... -
When replacing brake discs, can I reuse the brake pads? 22 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace the front discs on a Mercedes-Benz A-Class as they've worn below the minimum thickness. When I measured them, I saw that the pads still... -
Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+? 10 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is in the market for a used car and has her heart set on a Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+ as she wants a 4-door hatch. Her funds can stretch to £8000.... -
Will a Kia E-Niro's electric range suit long drives? 5 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying. Kia E-Niro. Can it be charged at home and how long will it take to charge? I travel 150 miles twice a week, is this car any good... -
Are there disadvantages to buying an ex-financed car? 15 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
Are there any disadvantages to buying an ex-PCP car from a Mercedes dealership? Should it affect the price? -
DVLA hasn't responded to my licence application - can I still drive? 3 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
What is the latest news on renewal of driving licences for over 70s? -
I can't renew my Blue Badge right now. Can I still use it when it expires? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My Blue Badge is shortly due for renewal. I am unable to contact the Council or get a photo as I am classed as vulnerable and need the Blue Badge for forthcoming... -
Should I expect a lower insurance renewal price during lockdown? 24 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car has not been on the road for over five weeks now and not likely to be for some time. My insurance renewal is due on 12 May. Should I expect a better... -
Is the industry planning to help people who've got cars on finance but may no longer be able to afford to pay because of coronavirus? 24 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Have you heard if the automotive industry is going to offer any support for people with leased cars? -
The guaranteed price of my car (when the PCP ends) is £5500. If it's actually valued at less than that, will they buy the car back from me for less? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have been on PCP for two years of a four-year deal. The guaranteed price after four years is £5500. If I keep the car for four years, and the car is... -
Need a dash cam that can be powered by the USB socket in my car 11 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need a dash cam that can be powered by the USB socket in my car, is there such a thing? Alternatively, is it possible to have some form of extension... -
Is Ford planning any major updates for the Mondeo? 10 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a nearly new Ford Mondeo. Are you aware of any upcoming model changes in the near future? And is the auto gearbox fitted reliable? -
What's the best choice for my next diesel lease car? 9 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a choice of Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, Volvo and Mercedes models from my work lease list. I'm looking for maximum space and boot space, minimum fuel... -
Is a blue badge lock a good idea? 16 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have just received a blue badge for my son under the newly revised rules for awarding blue badges. I have read about blue badge theft and seen the lock... -
Why will my Citroen Xsara not rev properly? 9 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Do you have any advice as to why my Citroen Xsara 1.4 petrol won’t rev properly? I’ve changed the throttle body and added fuel treatment. It runs and drives... -
Is a Japanese imported BMW 5 Series worth considering? 27 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying an E39 BMW 5 Series. Several I've seen online from dealers are low mileage Japanese imports. Should I avoid these or are they okay... -
How can I solve the problem of a sticky steering wheel? 18 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volkswagen Golf and have a problem which has been ongoing for the past few weeks with a steering wheel that becomes sticky after about 20 minutes... -
I will be returning to UK after four months in Spain but my MoT has expired - can I drive my car home? 8 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I will be returning to UK after four months in Spain. My MoT has expired while away. Can I drive my car home from Dover without an MoT? -
Is there a gadget to jump start a car from the cigarette lighter socket? 26 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
You recently mentioned a gadget for jump starting a car via a cigarette lighter socket. Can you recommend a particular make?

