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When should I change the timing belt on my 2003 Mazda MX-5? 3 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2003 Mazda MX-5. The timing belt was changed in 2013 and the recommended change is every five years or every 50,000 miles. It has now done 94,000... -
High-mileage Volkswagen California camper vans - should I buy one? 11 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a camper van for exploring and monthly use. I would like to see it go for 5+ years and then maybe sell it. I have encountered a rare dream... -
What would be the best navigation unit to buy for using on a fly drive around the USA? 23 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
What would be the best navigation unit to buy for using on a fly drive around the USA? -
Should we change our car ahead of the ULEZ extension? 10 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
We live one road outside the proposed ULEZ Extension area coming into force in 2021. We have a low mileage non-ULEZ compliant 2.0-litre diesel estate car... -
Is the Nissan NV200 a good base for a camper conversion? 8 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for some advice before buying a Nissan NV200 to convert to a camper. I am looking for vans with a tailgate. There are suddenly a lot of 2016... -
Should we buy a PHEV to replace our diesel estate? 12 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have a Toyota Avensis Estate diesel which was bought new in May 2014. We followed the then-Government's advice to buy a diesel car. We assume the car... -
If I'm on a smart motorway and my car starts to break down, can I pull over into a lane that's already marked with a red X? 14 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
Let's say, hypothetically, lanes one and two of a four-lane smart motorway have large red crosses on them so you are travelling in lane three. A problem... -
I think I got caught running a red light, can I appeal based on not seeing the traffic lights? 14 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I was driving into London on a section of road with three lanes when the traffic bunched up just before a set of lights. There was a slow moving London... -
Our car has been written off as a Cat N - what happens with the current insurance policy? 24 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
My son was involved in an accident and his car declared a total loss. An engineer inspected the car and classed it as Cat N ( the damage is door and panel... -
My car is louder inside since having the rear bumper repaired - what should I do? 17 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I raised a claim with my insurer for fixing the rear bumper of my car, which was damaged while reversing. The rear bumper looks plastic, but I'm not sure... -
Our lease car was resprayed - why are the lease company charging us £700? 3 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have just returned a car at the end of the two year lease. While we had it, we had a non-fault accident and one side of the car had to be resprayed.... -
Is a low mileage pick-up a good buy? 1 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have the opportunity to purchase a well looked-after Nissan Navara 2.3-litre diesel auto. It has 9000 miles and was first registered in May 2016. The... -
How do I prevent carb icing? 25 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
How do I prevent carb icing on my 1973 1600 Volkswagen Beetle engine? -
What's the best, used pick-up to buy? 9 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
What's the best automatic, double cab pick-up truck to buy second-hand? -
My 2012 car failed its MoT due to a faulty DRL - is this right? 4 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
A couple of days ago my 2012 BMW 520d failed its MoT due to O/S DRL not working. The dipped and high beams worked fine. It cost me almost £800 to change... -
Will my No Claims Discount lapse if I don't have a car insured in my name? 6 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
Due to redundancy I'm going to be without a car for up to three months, this is due to my leased car being returned to the finance company next month and... -
Why don't diesel cars come with an option to manually regenerate the DPF? 12 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in understanding why a driver cannot request their car to kick off a regeneration manually, for example, when they get on the motorway for... -
My Porsche Boxster 918 was stolen and recovered the same day - so why won't my insurer return it to me? 21 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 981 Porsche Boxster was stolen and recovered the same day (15 August 2017). I'm still waiting to get it back from the insurance company. The ECU was... -
Injector in our Volkswagen Caravelle failed - are we due any goodwill from Volkswagen? 22 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Our 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle broke down suddenly (no warning lights) a month ago. A local, non-franchise Volkswagen garage replaced the number one injector.... -
The clutch on my MINI Countryman has failed after 1000 miles - is MINI liable? 11 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
We purchased an approved used 2015 MINI Countryman 1.6 petrol with 11,000 miles from a Mini dealer 12 months ago. We have driven it 1000 miles in the last...
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