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Buying a used car - Golf GTI or Civic Type R? 30 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
Which would you buy? Golf GTI Mk5 or Civic Type R EP3 for low mileage use with a few long motorway runs with an absolute max budget of £8k? -
New driver with £5k to spend - what should I buy? 2 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm 27 and have just passed my driving test. I would like to buy a small economical car, which will be cheap to insure. I have £5000 to spend, what do... -
Can I get my Swiss MINI serviced in the UK? 27 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought my 2010 MINI Cooper D Countryman in Switzerland (where I live) & the next service is due in about 500 miles. Hwever, I am driving to the UK shortly.... -
Odometer displaying incorrect mileage - how can I fix it? 24 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I own a Peugeot 308 SW, which has covered 57,000 miles. Last week the odometer reading suddenly jumped to 94,000 miles. Is this a known fault on this... -
Small car woe - can you help us decide? 3 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife has recently changed her Skoda Superb for a Peugeot 207 1.1L. After a recent rear end shunt she has been given a Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L hire car.... -
Keeping a vehicle of the public roads - what should I do? 27 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
Is it legal to keep a vehicle off the public road with no up-to-date documentation? And if so are the DVLA/Police concerned about it if it is not? -
Getting good fuel economy - petrol or diesel? 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
Do you think the likes of the Suzuki Swift 1.2 which claims to do 57mpg, makes diesels less appealing if doing 15-18 thousand miles a year? -
Best used hatchback for £10k? 2 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
My boyfriend and I are looking to buy a hatchback, which would be economical, reliable and used mainly for long trips. We have £10,000 to spend, but want... -
What's causing a burning smell from my son's Mercedes-Benz C220? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My son purchased a Mercedes-Benz C220 eight months ago. After driving approximately seven miles there is a strong smell similar to overheating or very... -
Is the inside or outside lane faster overall on busy motorways? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
Driving frequently on motorways I am faced with delays and queues with stop, start and slow progress. Is there any research to suggest that either the... -
Are drivers prohibited from driving fellow employees home when unwell by their insurance? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Fellow employees at my friend's place of work have stopped running other employees home when they are unwell, claiming they wouldn't be insured to do this.... -
Can you recommend a used Land Rover Defender? 12 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a used Land Rover Defender. The vehicle will be used only for short drives and I was wondering how much I should look at paying... -
Which all-weather tyres should I fit to my Mercedes-Benz A-Class? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes A180 CDI. I am considering replacing the tyres, size 195/55 R16. What would you recommend as an all-purpose, all-weather tyre? I have... -
Buying a small used diesel - any recommendations? 24 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a small and reliable diesel car. It must be second hand and economical. I'm considering a Toyota Yaris 1.4, Ford Fiesta 1.3 and a Vauxhall... -
Which Giulietta will offer the best ride comfort? 24 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive an Audi TT, but find the ride too hard. I’m thinking about a new Alfa Romeo Giulietta and have decided on the 1.4 petrol, but which spec... -
Disclosure of motoring penalties to insurance companies 17 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Insurance companies demand disclosure of fixed penalty points for five years, even though the points are invalid after three, and removed from the licence... -
Where can I get temporary insurance for more than a month? 13 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
My family are visiting from NZ for 10 weeks from July. They are borrowing my car and I would prefer they cover insurance themselves. Can they buy three... -
Why is there a long delivery estimate for new Hyundai Santa Fes? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in purchasing the new generation Hyundai Sante Fe. However, I have been informed that there is a six to seven month wait. As this car was... -
Crossovers .... can I have some advice? 20 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a four-wheel drive vehicle and would consider the above. Value for money, economy and reliability. One important point is rear legroom... -
Which is the best tyre pressure gauge? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
After 50 years driving, I have yet to find a tyre pressure gauge that is satisfactory to use. Often I find that I let so much air out trying to get the...

