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Will I have DPF trouble with a CX-5? 4 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have ordered a Mazda CX5 2.2 Diesel this weekend, I have belatedly done some research on DPF problems - can you advise as if there is an on going issue... -
Window seal deterioration on a Mazda 3? 5 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife's Mazda 3 bought new in March 2007 sheds small black particles down the rear hatchback when washed. Car is garaged at home, not parked in all Scottish... -
Child seat in in a Mazda MX-5? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Would you recommend fitting a forward facing child seat to a Mark 2 2004 Mazda MX5? I have read numerous forums recommending turning off the front passenger... -
Unrealistic cost for unexpected MX5 repair 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a five-year old MX-5, with less than 17,000 miles on the clock, and it is in 'perfect' condition, with full Mazda service history, and one careful... -
Can you recommend a small, sport, comfortable car to replace my Mazda MX-5? 14 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my 2003 Mazda MX-5 convertible. Due to my ageing body I would like something more comfortable but still sporty. My annual mileage... -
Too much choice! 8 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
Have up to £16K for next car, looking at Saab 93, Mazda 6 (185bhp), Honda Accord & C class saloon. Cover about 20,000 miles PA, like a good "cockpit",... -
Are the Toyota Avensis or Honda Accord likely to suffer dual mass flywheel failure? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Mazda 6 diesel estate's clutch has failed for the third time at 60,000 miles. After some coercion, Mazda paid for replacements one and two (at... -
Which tyres could I fit to my wife's Mazda 2 Sport to reduce road noise? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife's 53-reg Mazda 2 Sport (old boxy model) is a decent enough car, but runs on rather low profile tyres (195/50 R15) and generates loads of road/tyre... -
Should Volvo replace the boot struts on my Volvo XC60? 3 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
The gas operated struts on the boot of my 2012 Volvo XC60 are starting to fail, making a groaning noise. To replace them at a Volvo dealership is in excess... -
Should I trade-in my car while used prices are inflated? 14 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
After putting my 2019 Mazda 6 Sport in for its latest service, the dealership indicated they were very keen to get it as a trade-in due to its condition... -
Why is the tax for my Mazda 6 auto so much more than a manual version? 31 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mazda 6, it's a beautiful car. Can you tell me why there is such a huge difference in road tax for a manual versus an automatic. My Mazda 6 auto... -
Should my daughter get a new Mazda CX-5 through PCP or Hire Purchase? 14 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is looking to buy a new car, but is confused (as am I) about the best method of purchase e.g. PCP or Hire Purchase. She will do around 17,000... -
Would a Mazda 3 be a good replacement for my Toyota Corolla? 24 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
It's time to change my Toyota Corolla 1.6 VVTi which has basically given 128,000 trouble free miles. I intend to gift this car and then buy a petrol replacement... -
Buying: new or used car? 17 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Alfa Romeo 159 150bhp JTDM has been the best car I've ever owned but mileage and running costs are now getting high. I've had a few high bills and am... -
Best value nearly new car around £9.5k 25 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at buying a used car. I drive approx 15k per year (although may drop). Currently drive a Mazda 2 (2010). Would like something a bit more comfortable.... -
Can you recommend something to replace my X3? 5 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am in a quandary. My 2011 BMW X3 is having some electrical problems so I think I will replace it. Being retired I can no longer justify an expensive... -
Buying a replacement for a BMW 520D Touring? 15 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am about to replace my 2007 BMW 520D Touring. I now average about 6000 miles per year and believe that a move to petrol seems to be the economic choice.... -
Which SUV should I buy? 30 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a four-wheel drive SUV to replace my 2005 Honda Accord Tourer. I will drive around 15,000 miles a year and want a diesel. The Mazda... -
Mazda 6 has DPF problem - should the dealer pay for the repairs? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Mazda 6 (2006) from a used car garage in November 2013. Immediately after collecting the car there was a problem with it which, I brought to... -
New company car for family needs- what would you recommend ? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm due to change my current company car soon and need something more spacious for the family. I think a 3 Series is likely to be too small so have looked...

