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Is there an inherent flaw with the Volvo V40? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Our two year old Volvo V40 2.0 has been in the garage for nine weeks undergoing tests and repair for an emission problem. We have been told that there... -
MoT failure on headlight adjustment 9 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
A relative who has a 2004 Toyota Yaris 1.4 diesel has been told that the adjustment on both front headlights is broken. This means it has failed the MoT... -
Should I have the timing belt changed on my Fiat 500? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My brilliant but under-used Fiat 500 (7200 miles) is coming up to five years old and is due an MOT and service. Last year the dealer did a "32-point service"... -
What is a good alternative to the discontinued Renault Modus? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have been a loyal Renault driver for many years and recently decided to replace my current Modus 1.2 Dynamique with a new model, only to find that the... -
Any idea what is causing my son's 1998 Renault Megane to cut out? 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
My son has had a 1998 Renault Megane from new, now 12 years old and 90,000 miles on clock. It keeps cutting out when driven. It starts again, but then... -
How long should heated seats last? 28 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
The heated drivers seat on my 2017 Volvo V40 stopped working when it was just under 3 years old and it was repaired under warranty by my local Volvo dealer.... -
Should I replace by 9 year old Toyota Land Cruiser or keep it? 19 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser Invincible with 90k (bought about 3 years ago). They are claimed to be reliable am I better holding on to it and 'running... -
I'm having problems claiming on my warranty - what can I do? 11 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
My Kia Ceed 1.4 petrol 2019 is at my nearest Kia dealer due to a fault where the car was juddering and sputtering over 30mph. The dealer diagnosed a faulty... -
Should I buy a used Toyota Yaris GR? 26 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have recently made enquiries of Toyota re the Yaris GR and have been told that there is a waiting list for this vehicle into 2024. I have checked a... -
How long after purchase should a new V5C log book arrive? 14 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
I bought a small used car for my daughter as a first car six weeks ago but have not yet received the new V5C in her name. The 'one man band' dealer, who... -
I'd like something that's fun to drive, good looking and reliable. Any suggestions? 21 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
My 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport will be 3 years old in July, with about 20k miles on the clock. I usually change my car every 3 years when they go out... -
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 need a part for my old car, but it's no longer available - what should I do? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
We are using a 1995 Volvo 850 estate that has given us excellent service since bought used in 1998. However, recently we have experienced a very occasional... -
Tyre fitter scuffed my car's alloys - do I have a legal right for them to pay for replacements? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have just had two new tyres fitted by my local tyre fitters. During the fitting of the new tyres to the wheels, they scored each of the spokes on both... -
What's the best replacement for an Evoque? 4 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
My grandmother currently has a 2015 Range Rover Evoque and she would like to change it. She wants a SUV of roughly similar size, but with better boot space... -
Is it safe to mix normal and reinforced tyres on different axles? 1 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a 2010 Honda Civic 1.8 on 225/45 R17 wheels. It came with a mixture of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tyres - reinforced/XL on the front... -
What's the best big vehicle for a family of six? 10 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
Our 11 year old Renault Grand Scenic has many problems and I think we need to replace it. It also isn't really large enough for us (two adults and four... -
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... -
SEAT tells me my diesel Alhambra only needs serviced every two years - is this too long? 24 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
SEAT contacted me after one year of ownership about the annual service on my 2.0-litre diesel Alhambra. However, now they say that my car did not need... -
Should the dealer who sold and serviced my Skoda Octavia have paid to replace the turbo in full? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI had EPC fault showing. The Skoda dealer said the turbo had gone and would be about £1500 to replace. As the car was only 3.5 years...
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