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Where can I have my Peugeot 407's ASC/ABS module repaired? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2007 Peugeot 407 with 73,000 miles and just after the MoT about three weeks ago a light appeared on the instrument panel indicating the ASC was... -
Can I apply for an age related registration for my classic jeep? 1 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own an ex-Dutch army 1961 NEKAF m38-a1 Willys jeep, which I use for events and for family trips. I've owned the army jeep for 18 months, but I have a... -
Can you recommend an MPV for my friend who travels regularly to southern France? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'd appreciate your advice about options a friend has when changing his car. He currently drives a 13-year-old Renault Grand Espace diesel with 150,000... -
Should we buy the second generation Mazda 5 for my daughter's family? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Last year we bought my daughter and family a rather long-in-the-tooth Mazda 5 diesel that had done 69,000 miles. I admit it was a pig in a poke and is... -
Why won't the dealer replace a faulty Octavia clutch under warranty? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
A friend of mine has a two-year-old Skoda Octavia with about 11,000 miles on the clock. It is still under warranty. Recently on a short journey to the... -
Should I buy an ex-American police Interceptor? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am seriously considering buying an American police Interceptor Ford Crown Victoria. They are available in plain colours without all the police regalia.... -
What is causing my daughter's Ford Ka to over-rev when idling? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 2004 Ford Ka. It has developed an intermittent fault whereby it will often over-rev when idling or rev in "pulses" as if someone is fanning... -
Which 4WD vehicle for accessing tracks and green lanes? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I live half a mile off tarmac along forestry track and green lane. I have managed for 35 years with 2WD but the pattern of recent winters and regular snow... -
Can BMW be forced to recall alloys where there's significant failure 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
My two BMW's with 19-inch alloys have experienced cracks on four of the wheels. This is a common problem which BMW continue to contest responsibility.... -
Looking for a 4x4 10 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I own a Vauxhall Vivaro van for business use and an ageing BMW 323ci for private use. During the winter I have trouble getting about in snowy or icy conditions... -
Choice of three executive saloons - which would you recommend? 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of around £25k to buy an executive saloon. My criteria are as follows: - Diesel, over 45 combined mpg - Auto preferable but manual... -
Unusually rapid brake wear on a Suzuki SX4 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I drive the Suzuki SX4 top of range 2-litre diesel. Bought from new, it is almost exactly 12 months old and has done 15,000 miles. I drive a 65 mile round... -
Should I replace the water pump at the same time as the cam belt on my Tiguan? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volkswagen Tiguan SE Auto 140PS 2.0 TDI which is shortly due for its four year/40,000 mile service. The service schedule stipulates a cam belt... -
Total engine failure on Vectra VXR 11 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My much-loved 2007 Vauxhall Vectra VXR estate has just suffered (according to Vauxhall franchise) 'total engine failure' at 55,000 miles. Timing chain... -
Which Citroen would make a good replacement for the discontinued Xsara Picasso? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My second Xsara Picasso diesel will be three years old in late March. Sadly, they don't make it any longer and the other Citroen offerings either seem... -
Should Honda have replaced these parts? 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
Our four year old Honda Jazz, bought 12 months ago as approved used, passed its MOT and on the same day Honda carried out a short service and safety check. They... -
Seats of this content 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I love my 6-year-old Yaris automatic. But I need a small auto to carry my husband to hospital and a little higher seat. It must be a more comfortable ride... -
Hi-dee i 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just retired and need to replace my much loved 'X' registered Ford Focus. Although I am reluctant to do this as it has only done 47,000 miles, it... -
Do Subaru Outback dual mass flywheels often disintegrate? 16 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My two-year-old Subaru Outback diesel had a new clutch at 5000 miles. On two occasions thereafter it suffered from a temporary problem such that I had... -
Spiel blurb production 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
When I took delivery of my new BMW X1 I was given a hard sell in respect of this "Shortfall Insurance". If the vehicle is a total loss in the 4 years of...