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  • Which is the best fuel-efficient family car? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I need to replace my Volvo S80 and have been looking at the new, very fuel-efficient diesel engine cars (Blue Motion, Greenline, Volvo Drive-e etc). But...
  • S60 boy 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am due to change my company car in March 2010. I am currently on my 2nd Volvo S60, but the new S60 is not due in the UK until September 2010. I cover...
  • Brace yourself for a belting 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Could you please advise me about a hefty service quotation I have received from the local Volvo main dealer for a 100,000-mile service of my 1996 Volvo...
  • Attention seekers 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Over the years we have become used to seeing Volvos and their Daytime Driving Lights. This annoying and 'indicator light hiding' feature now seems to be...
  • Tall toury 13 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am working on a business plan to form a personal tour company based on luxury SUVs for the better view they afford. So comfort, safety, reliability and...
  • Will a delayed service during the pandemic affect my car's resale value? 1 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased a second-hand Volvo S90 in January 2021 from a dealership under the Volvo Selekt scheme and am very happy with the car. However, I examined...
  • How can I stop the plastic headlights on my car going cloudy? 29 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I have just had to replace the plastic headlights on my Volvo V70 and would like a recommendation on how to protect and preserve them, to stop them from...
  • Which comfortable hatchback 28 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I used to drive a Mitsubishi Carisma, now I drive a Volvo V40. I will change in 2013 and I want a smaller car. Must think of driving comfort.
  • When should I change the cam belt on my Volvo XC60? 28 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My 2017 Volvo D4 XC60 is almost five years old, having done 38,000 miles. My local independent garage say that the schedule for the cam belt change is...
  • Volvo automatic problem 23 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My Volvo V70 stalled approaching a junction. It restarted but would not change out of first gear. I selected manual gear change which worked, drove for...
  • Why doesn't my Volvo S60 key fobs work? 11 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My Volvo S60 key fobs (both) are not opening/closing the car. New batteries have been put into fobs, but still nothing. Can you help?
  • Which model of Range Rover Evoque should we buy? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We are a retired couple doing only about 6000 miles a year, but we love the look of the Range Rover Evoque. Which one should we choose? It would be a manual...
  • Can I fit smaller wheels to my Volvo XC60 to improve the ride comfort? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I find my new Volvo XC60 a very hard drive. When I was ordering it I suggested 17-inch wheels but I was assured they wouldn't make any difference so I...
  • Why should I pay for insurance on a courtesy car after my new Volvo broke down? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have used Volvos exclusively for the past 25 years. On 19 October 2012 I bought my brand new V40 and took it on the road for the first time. Within five...
  • Volvo V70 diesel engine query 16 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Having already had engine problems with a Toyota Avensis 2.0 D4D, purchased new in April 2007 (lower engine replaced at 2 years old due to high oil usage...
  • When should I replace the cam belt on my Volvo V40? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 1999 Nissan Micra that has done 122,00 miles without any problems. When my husband died this year I inherited his 2000 Volvo V40 diesel that has...
  • Tyres for Volvo V70 14 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have a new V70 Geartronic with D3 engine and 17inch wheels which are fitted with Conti Sport 3 Extra Load tyres. Car has now done 2000 miles and since...
  • Why did my Volvo V70's windows open during a ferry crossing? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I recently made a ferry crossing to France with my new Volvo V70 2.0D which, incidentally, I’m really happy with. When I returned to my car on the outward...
  • Skirtlifter 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I ordered a Volvo C30 1.6d DRIVe ‘S’ without the start stop option because, living in a rural area, I thought that the £250 option would be of little benefit...
  • My Volvo XC60 can't return claimed mpg figures - why? 31 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Volvo XC60 D3 Manual Drive, which I bought new in October 2010 and which has completed 12,000 miles of almost exclusively extra urban runs at 60-70mph...
 

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