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Buying a new SUV - SEAT Ateca or Mazda CX-3? 1 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have decided to get myself a car and want to get an SUV. However, with more than 50 different models on sale, I can’t make a decision on which one to... -
Audi Q5 stalling and jumping forward 7 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
My wife has an Audi Q5 3.0 S line March 2010 with 50k miles with FASH. The car started having a fault where it would try to lurch forward against the brakes... -
Fiat Panda problems 4 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
A year ago I was delighted to buy a 2010 Fiat Panda automatic. I bought it from an independent garage, but three months ago (when the car was four years... -
I replaced my diesel Octavia with a petrol Avensis and have saved a lot of money. 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was interested in your correspondent RY of Peterborough's comments about diesel engines. After 10 years of driving new and nearly new Volkswagen Group... -
Is there anything I should look for when buying a BMW 320Ci SE, and is this a good deal? 17 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a BMW 320Ci SE Auto Coupe, 2.2-litre, 2004, one owner, full history, 34,500 miles, auto. It has extras including leather seats,... -
Jack the Tripper 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm running a current model 1.4 Jazz (it's my 4th Jazz) bought new in January 2009, serviced by main dealer with 38k miles now on the clock. I noticed... -
Holistic attitude 17 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
One evening last week I hit a large hole in a road in Burnham, Bucks with the result that one of my alloy wheels has been buckled and must be replaced.... -
Loan voice 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
The following scenario reads like an extract from you website, under the heading of "what to watch for" in Mercedes-Benz W211 review. "On 07/09/2006, I... -
Intelligence pest 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have been reading with interest and shock that Transport for London is looking at the idea of Speed curbing - also known as intelligent speed adaptation... -
How can I look after my car to prolong its life? 4 Nov 2025 (Ask HJ)
Having previously owned two Alfa 159s I am currently the proud owner of a 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia diesel 2.2 180 Super. I purchased it new I have now completed... -
Can you recommend front tyres for my Toyota RAV4? 29 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2020 model Toyota RAV4 AWD Hybrid, currently with Dunlop Grandtrek PT30 tyres which need replacing. These tyres came with the vehicle when purchased.... -
What is 'sailing' mode and why does it only work occassionally? 1 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have purchased a Kia Sportage mild hybrid and it has a system called Sailing where when your are driving and take your foot off the accelerator the engine... -
Are these kits that increases EV battery capacity legal? 4 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have seen adverts for kits from China that increase battery capacity of BEVs. Are these modifications legal and do they have to be declared to insurance?... -
What will happen to the used values of petrol cars when new sales are banned? 21 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
What do you predict will happen to used ICE cars values when EVs are compulsory new? Will values of good condition small ICEs ramp up or will they drop?... -
Why is my Kia over-revving on gear change? 16 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2017 Kia Sportage with 65k on the clock and FKSH. Very early on the purchase I reported that on changing down to 3rd gear as indicated by the... -
Are there driving courses for driving on the right hand side of the road? 9 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
Do you know of any UK companies that can provide you with a driving course for driving on the right hand side of the road? I would like to drive in Greece... -
Is it safer to drive in the middle lane of a motorway? 8 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am aware of the law around overtaking on a motorway but would like to know if your correspondence that complained about ‘middle lane hoggers’ is referring... -
My car has some expensive maintenance bills this year - should I sell or keep it? 7 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2019 Citroen C4 Cactus with 50k miles. This year it will need a new cam belt/water pump, full service, back and front pads and discs and possibly... -
What's the best first car for a 17 year old? 18 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
Would a manual 1.0 VW Polo be a good choice for a new driver and if so which spec would you recommend re insurance? Would want a good approx 4 year old... -
How can I solve the issue of corroded fuel pipes? 9 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 Lexus RX450h. Two years ago I had an advisory on the MoT that the rear nearside fuel pipes were corroded. I wire brushed them down and painted...
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