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Why did my insurance premium increase when I removed my wife from the policy? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have just spoken to two insurers concerning my motor renewal premium. As I own two cars and my wife never drives the car I am about to renew, it seemed... -
Thank you for recommending the Volkswagen Polo 105PS 1.2 TSI. 23 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
On 8 August 2010 I wrote to you as I was thinking of changing my car and was wondering whether Volkswagen had any plans to sell the Polo diesel fitted... -
How can I check the history of a used estate car from a dealer with no premises? 23 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
For my dog walking business, I'm going to ring up and hopefully see a 2003 Ford Focus 1.8 TDi CL 5dr diesel estate 89,000 miles, tomorrow. 12 months MOT,... -
Feetal position 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I actually know an automatic right foot only driver. Although she didn't kill or injure anyone, she managed to create mayhem and damage six other cars... -
What do you think the insurance company will pay out for my written-off Vauxhall Meriva? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Another driver has just written off my 2004 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6, 8v Energy, with 67,000 miles and an LPG conversion. I paid £5850 for the Meriva two years... -
Photo finished 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
I must say that you should use the picture on the front of last week's (or was it the week before) at the top of your column. Hardly credit you are the... -
Perplexused 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a Lexus LS430 at the moment, which is just over three years old, and only completed 26,700 miles, I am contemplating changing it for the LS460,... -
Widow’s wheels 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I would be grateful for suggestions. I am recently widowed, and need advice on choosing a suitable car. My husband had a Rover 800, which has been sold.... -
Volley ball 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a 1966 Volvo 960 saloon for 5 years and done 40,000 miles. Total mileage is now 88,000 with full Volvo service history. The car runs well,... -
Should I buy a petrol or diesel car for my 35-mile commute? 16 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at getting a used estate for around £15-18k budget. I'll need it three days a week to go between Bristol and Cardiff and would drive through/around... -
Can my insurer refuse to give me back a damaged alloy wheel that's been replaced following an accident? 31 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
Following an accident where an alloy and tyre were fitted, I requested if I could have the original wheel back for a spare as I knew it was perfectly okay.... -
Is a van cheaper to insure than a car? 23 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
My son turns 17 next March. Once he passes his test in a car, he wants a small van - Caddy size - for travelling to various sporting events (have you seen... -
Should Volkswagen replace the broken EGR valve on my Volkswagen Touran? 16 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have just had my 2013 Volkswagen Touran recall part changed, it was an NOx engine control unit (23R7), and only 5 days later (I don't drive it much)... -
The new MX-5 16 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
We are considering trading in our 2 year old MX-5 for the new model 1.5 ESL. 1. Do you consider the 2.0 ESL the better option? 2. What would you... -
Peugeot RCZ - carbon build up in cylinders 9 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a four year old Peugeot RCZ with roughly 20,000 miles on the clock. Five months ago the engine warning light came on and after a diagnostic test... -
Am I entitled to compensation due to mechanical misdiagnosis? 18 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
A few weeks ago my husband's car broke down (2009 Ford Focus 1.6) and he called roadside recovery who diagnosed the head gasket had gone. We had it towed... -
Will the new Nissan Note 1.2 be underpowered? 9 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 7-year-old Nissan Note automatic, bought from new, with which she is entirely happy. Being short (5-feet) she likes the ease of access to... -
Got a PCN despite ticket machines being out of order. What can I do? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 18-year-old daughter was on holiday in Cornwall last week and received a parking charge notice. When she parked she tried to purchase a ticket, but... -
Clamped by City Watch Parking 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am writing on behalf of my 78 year old father who got clamped yesterday by this 'City Watch' he parked for 15 mins to go into his doctors. He didn't... -
We are being asked for payment after overstaying in a car park, despite being disabled - what should we do? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
Re. letter 'Hello Moto' in your Telegraph column, 25 September 2010. I've had a similar experience at the Royal Hotel car park, Weston Super Mare, with...
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