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How can I get rid of adhesive residue on the rear windscreen of my car? 8 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used car but when we had a very cold snap I noticed that there was an issue with the rear windscreen. It seems the previous owner had run a... -
What's the best electric car to buy? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have a budget of around £18000 and are looking for a used five-seater electric car, to purchase outright. The range is not so important as it will be... -
Is a turbo petrol or naturally-aspirated engine better when it comes to long term reliability? 25 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive about 3000 miles a year and have always owned normally-aspirated petrol engines with torque-converter gearboxes. I'm wanting to buy a replacement... -
Need an electric car to cope with an 800-mile journey - do they exist? 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I currently run a three-year-old Renault Kadjar diesel. I am looking to replace it with an electric car. Trouble is, I drive to Spain twice a year and... -
What's a suitable car for a 70-year-old? 15 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive an Audi A3 which I have had for seven years and am pleased with. However as we get older, we find long journeys are less comfortable and have thought... -
What should I do to prepare my car for winter storage? 12 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a 1986 Mercedes Benz SL 300 (R107) and I'm about to lay it up for the winter in a garage. Would you recommend adding a fuel stabiliser... -
What automatic SUV that can tow would you recommend? 18 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for an automatic car which can tow (infrequently) up to around 2000 kgs and be capable of minor off road work. I do occasional longer distance... -
What do you think is the best classic car to buy for £100K? 7 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
What do you think is the best classic car to buy for £100K? Which would be fun and not too expensive to keep and might increase in value? -
I bought a car six months ago and have now discovered the air con doesn't work - what can I do? 27 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a second hand car from a local dealer in January. In July I switched the aricon for the first time and found that it is not working. I got it... -
What should I check before buying a kit car from a private buyer? 24 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I plan to keep my existing Skoda Fabia and buy a kit car for fun, perhaps a JBA Falcon or Marlin. What documents should I ask to see from a private buyer?... -
Is my Hustler six-wheeler kit worth anything? 13 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a Hustler six-wheeler kit. Do you know what it's worth? -
Should I wait to get my 1971 Spitfire MoT'd? 22 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1971 Spitfire IV on which the MoT expires in February, but which is currently garaged over winter. The tax runs to 1st May (its £0 now). Shall... -
I've changed the battery in my Rover 45 - why won't it start now? 2 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently changed the battery in my Rover 45 and it ran really well.The other day it started and sound like a tractor, it then died although the electrics... -
I need a work vehicle - what's available for £3500? 25 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Suzuki Carry in November, but it got stolen 46 days later. I need something else before starting work again (I'm a decorator). I'm struggling... -
At what point will a used van become expensive to maintain? 20 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to convert a Renault Master High Top LWB into a horsebox. Should I buy four to five year old van with 200,000 miles or an eight to nine year... -
A Ford Fiesta we bought three months ago now needs a new engine - are we due a refund? 1 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
My daughter bought a Ford Fiesta three months ago from Peter Vardy. The warranty for the car is with Ford. A month ago, it broke down and my daughter had... -
The temperature warning light in my car keeps coming on at speed - what's wrong? 11 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
The temperature warning light keeps coming on in my car at speed despite the head gasket being changed twice and a new fan. It doesn't come on unless you... -
Why am I getting less mpg than expected in my Toyota Auris Hybrid? 24 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Toyota Auris Hybrid and the electric engine appears to have a very short range. On the indicator of battery power you can never get it fully... -
Should I get the emissions update done on my 100,000 mile Skoda Suberb? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2009 Skoda Superb. It runs very well, done 110,000 miles and I plan to keep it. Skoda have invited me to bring it in for emission software change,... -
Should I get a hybrid or a diesel car to commute? 21 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I do a 40 mile round trip every day with a mix of roads, including 70mph dual carriageway and a stretch of motorway for about 10 miles each way. Would...

