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How much is a 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco GLS worth? 15 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco GLS, which has been in my garage undriven for over 30 years. It was left by my father-in-law when he died. Full original... -
Will driving at high speeds (155mph) lead to expensive repair bills in the long run? 1 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
Hello, my husband and I drive to Austria 2-3 times a year. In Germany, where permitted, my husband drives at 155mph. He claims the car, a BMW 440i, has... -
Our car battery went flat because we only do short journeys. Are all cars like this? 11 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday our Toyota C-HR would not start because the auxiliary battery was completely discharged. The breakdown service started the car and I took it... -
Can you recommend a safe, small, used car for me? 5 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a sturdy, used, small car. I have been considering the Honda Jazz, Skoda Fabia (which I currently have), Toyota Yaris and not sure after... -
Do all dash cameras need hardwired to use parking mode? 9 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a new car and want a dash cam with parking mode. Is it possible to have one that doesn't need hard wiring? I'd prefer it to run on aux socket, but... -
Are used BMW 3 Series really expensive to own? 2 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I read about the BMW 3 Series being reliable, but servicing, repairs and - I imagine - insurance is a lot more expensive than for non-premium cars. I see... -
I want an estate car for a growing family and mostly short trips. Should I go hybrid or petrol? 28 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a Skoda Fabia 1.0-litre 110PS - which is great for my school run and occasional longer trips, but due to growing kids and a dog, I need a bigger... -
I need to tax my car but the V5C is with the DVLA 11 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I bought a car on the 6th of August and taxed it on the 7th when I also gave post office the logbook of my vehicle that I had part exchanged. The car I... -
Is £2000 to repair an air-con unit fair? 24 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The air-conditioning was giving out hot air on the nearside so I took it into the local independent who I use to service... -
I have four children. Can you suggest a large, good value family car? 6 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have four children, three of which are teenagers. We currently have a BMW 2 Series Grand Tourer - which has been excellent. However, we are now at the... -
What's the most reliable make and model for £1500? 31 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying a stop gap car for under £1500 for my commute to work - which is a 30-mile round trip with the occasional 100 mile journey. It has... -
Should I buy my financed car and sell it on considering used car values are increasing? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A1 which comes to the end of it's PCP agreement on 27 May. We don't want to upgrade and we were going to hand it back. It's in good condition... -
Can you suggest a reliable, economical and relatively cheap car for a young driver? 9 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm a 23-year-old medical student going on hospital placements. I want to buy a car that'll keep me in good stead for the next four years. I'd like to... -
How many miles and/or years are electric vehicle battery packs supposed to last? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Now that I'm retired an electric vehicle seems to be the most practical, if not the cheapest, option to replace my Ford Mondeo estate. Being on a fixed... -
My new car seems to have an issue with the paintwork - what can I do to rectify this? 4 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a new Volkswagen Golf Estate with metallic paint. I purchased the car on February 1 2020 and have covered 223 miles. Today is the first day the... -
I'll be moving to a more rural area soon - is buying a Porsche Taycan a smart idea? 28 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm downsizing my home and hope to return to my West Lancashire roots next year; somewhere rural with a garage. I fancy a Porsche Taycan - I love its looks... -
How can I sell a number plate that's on an old car that has been stored for 20 years? 7 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have an old car in the shed that has not run for 20 years and would like to sell the number plate which has some value. How can I do this? -
Does selling a car on SORN affect the price? 6 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
Does selling a car on SORN affect the price? I have a BMW Z3 Roadster with 12 months MoT and 108,500 miles. What do you think it could reasonably command? -
What's the best first car for me? 3 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I recently passed my driving test at the age of 28. I am looking for my first car. I have no knowledge of cars. My car use is mostly city driving with... -
Can I run a classic car as a company car? 4 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking about buying a 1989 Citroen 2CV as a company car, to take advantage of the Classic car rules. The car would cost around £7000 so would be...
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