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Used car has soft brakes – should I still buy it? 14 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am in the market for a used car and recently took a 2011 Mazda 2 Activmatic ( 27,000 miles, Mazda Approved) for a test drive and noticed that the brakes... -
Buying a new car - BMW 3 Series or Audi A3? 11 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new car and have narrowed my choice to the Audi A4 Avant 3.0TDI black edition or the BMW 330 D X drive M Sport Tourer. Which car do you... -
Looking to spend £8000 on a used car - should I buy a Golf? 1 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I do approx 10,000 miles a year, mostly short trips, but the occasional long drive. I need to replace my old Renault Clio and have £8000 to spend on a... -
Clio Grande 98-01 reverse lights stuck on 22 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
Just got told my whilst driving, my reverse lights are stuck on. It's a renault clio grande 98-01 manual. Any ideas what can be causing it? Where we... -
Vauxhall Corsa warning light - what should I do? 2 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My Vauxhall Corsa's power steering light comes on when putting the key in the ignition, but as soon as cranked over it goes off. The car runs fine and... -
I have a slight condensation problem in the headlights of my 2012 BMW 530D SE. Should I be concerned? 25 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a slight condensation problem in the headlights of my 2012 BMW 530D SE. Should I be concerned? -
Can you recommend a reliable van? 13 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a new, large van. I will be covering long distances (25,000 miles PA) and am self-employed, so reliability is a must. What do you recommend... -
Petrol smell coming from heater 7 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
My Vauxhall Astra (2005) starts and drives fine; however, every 2/3 days I'm having to top up the engine coolant level and there's a strong smell of petrol/fumes... -
Why do other drivers tailgate me when I drive at the speed limit? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I conscientiously try to stick to the speed limits, but this seems to annoy many drivers who harass me by tailgaiting and making obscene gestures. Can... -
Why should I pay for an insurance certificate replacement? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I lost my car insurance certificate recently. I phoned Esure and asked if they could provide a duplicate. I was informed that to send a replacement would... -
Which cheap and reliable car? 28 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am 25 and I have just passed my driving test in the UK, although I am not a complete novice driver. I'm looking to buy my first car in the UK and I considered... -
Buying a used 4x4 for £15k - which model is best? 18 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a second hand 4x4 for about £15,000 as I spend a few months each year in the Alpes for skiing. I am considering the Nissan X-Trail or... -
What's wrong with my BMW 520d? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just had my BMW 520d Touring serviced at 33,000 miles by a local dealer, preceded by a warranty check, which found a leaking exhaust manifold and... -
Can you recommend a satnav with speed limit indication? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
Do you know of a Satnav (UK and Europe) with integral speed limit indication and speed camera warning or a Satnav with integral 'Road Angel Gem' facilities,... -
Ford C-Max - Should I get an EcoBoost? 11 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at replacing my Ford C-Max with the newer version. My mileage is around 10,000 a year and I’m not looking for high performance - reliability... -
Buying a new Volkswagen Golf - which model is best? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have recently retired and want to buy a new Volkswagen Golf. I cover 14,000 miles a year and want a model that’s cheap to run and comfortable to drive.... -
New BMW 330d or used M3 - which would you buy? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of replacing my 2001 BMW 530d with either the new 330d or a used 2008/2009 M3 saloon. I do 20,000 miles a year of motorway commuting mixed... -
Recommend a small 5-door automatic car? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am 68 years old with two hip replacements. At present I am driving a 12-year-old Vauxhall Vectra 2.2 auto. I am now looking for a smaller car. My mileage... -
Upgrading to two cars - what should I buy? 27 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I want to replace my works lease car (Audi A3) with a family/work car which will cover 14,000 miles per year. I also need a small car for my 18 year old... -
What are the best tyres for the Toyota Avensis Tourer? 22 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I want to change the tyres on my Toyota Avensis Tourer. The car has its Bridgestone ER300, which are pretty poor in all weathers. What would you recommend...

