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Can you recommend an automatic, family car for under £3,500? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife is looking at buying a reliable used car to do the school run, so around 7 miles per day. Our budget is £3,500 and it needs to be an automatic... -
What should I do about the intermittent EGR light on my Volkswagen Golf DSG? 19 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife's Volkswagen Golf DSG has had an intermittent EGR light popping on and off for a few weeks. I got it checked at the last service and Volkswagen... -
Why won't Volkswagen cover the whole cost of a DSG gearbox failure on our Golf Match? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volkswagen Golf Match TSI 1.4 DSG Automatic which is three years and eight months old, mileage 30,000. It's been fully serviced by our local Volkswagen... -
Volkswagen EA189 emissions scandal - is my car one of them? 6 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
Is my Superb 2.0-litre 2013 affected by emissions scandal? -
Cam or Chain 29 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
Does the 1.0-lire petrol engine in the new Up!, Citigo and Mii chain driven or does it have a cambelt? Seems to be conflicting information out there! -
A new car for twins... 1 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
We are expecting twins later in the year and my 10 year old Golf GTI (which I cherish) won't cut the mustard. We live in London, with on street parking,... -
Why won't Volkswagen contribute to the cost of a turbocharger repair on my Touran? 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was recently driving my 2003 Volkswagen Touran 2.0 (26,500 miles) when the turbo stopped and the car went into limp mode. I called out the AA who diagnosed... -
Can I fit 235/55/R17 tyres to my Volkswagen Passat? 16 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I own a Volkswagen Passat Estate. My local tyre seller has said it is ok to fit 235/55/R17s and replace the existing 215/55/R17. Is he right? -
What is the AGM setting on my battery charger? 6 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My 2011 Volkswagen Golf has been garaged since the middle of March. I bought a CTEK battery charger and connected it. There is a setting called AGM. What... -
I'd like a small automatic campervan - does such a thing exist? 6 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'd like a smallish automatic campervan. What would recommend? I'd prefer it to be quiet over performance. -
Which vans have the softest suspension? 6 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm an Antiques dealer and therefore need a van with a soft ride. Which vans have the softest suspension? -
What do you think of the new Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI DSG? 27 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am changing my Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI DSG after eight years of near faultless driving. I want to change to petrol as I do only 12,000 miles per year.... -
Mis-sold Volkswagen Up - what are my rights? 16 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a Volkswagen Up having been promised/assured it was congestion exempt. Since purchasing it became clear that my model hasn’t been exempt... -
Is the Volkswagen 1.4 TSI a problem engine? 19 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2009 SEAT Ibiza 1.4 TSI with a DSG gearbox. I am thinking of getting rid of it due to the numerous engine and DSG problems I have read about and... -
Buying a used car - what are my consumer rights? 16 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
A friend of mine bought a Volkswagen Tiguan about seven weeks ago. However, yesterday, the infotainment system started experiencing problems. Upon start-up,... -
Why hasn't Volkswagen fixed the fault with the 2007 Passat's electric parking brake? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Passat electric parking brake also failed last month and my local Volkswagen specialist - Autotechnics in Gillingham, Dorset - fitted the new brake... -
Volkswagen Touran DMF issue 28 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a Volkswagen Touran 2007 SE TDI 105 1.9. Had it for 10 months bought second hand from a useless garage and had nothing but bother with it. It... -
How does the quality of a SEAT compare to the quality of a Volkswagen? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Can you advise how the quality of a SEAT compares with the equivalent Volkswagen? Is there really a significant difference in the build and finish to justify... -
Why doesn't my warranty cover my Volkswagen Golf's prematurely worn clutch? 3 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2.5-year-old Volkswagen Golf. It's only done 26,000 miles and the clutch is starting to go. I have spoken to the Volkswagen garage, who informed... -
Do I really need to replace my Volkswagen Golf's water pump when replacing the cam belt? 19 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've just been told by my garage that my 1998 Volkswagen Golf SE should have a new cam belt. He claims that when changing this, the water pump sometimes...

