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Why won't TfL easily allow for drivers caught stopping on Red Routes to make an appeal? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
As a pensioner driving in London at 5.30pm on a Sunday evening, I became disoriented after following diversionary signs from multi road closures and stopped... -
I'd like to buy a new Volkswagen Passat CC - where can I get a good price? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a Volkswagen Passat CC GT TDI 170 with the following options: Park Assist, Rear View Camera, Multi Device Interface, RCD 510 Dynaudio... -
Why don't drivers heed speed restrictions on newly-surfaced roads? 9 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My vote for most disregarded road sign goes to the warning at the side of a newly surfaced road. Typically, one is “instructed” to keep below 20mph (or... -
Traffic frights 29 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was reading through one of your website posts about traffic lights as I have a concern myself. I've been told not to worry but as I have only been driving... -
Limited use 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
Having picked up 6 speeding points in 6 days I am anxious to stay within the law. Is there any technology (sat nav or otherwise) that will warn me if I... -
Bridging groan 28 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
A couple of months ago I made a round trip from Stansted to Croydon and back. I passed over Tower Bridge at 01.00am on the return journey. Shortly after,... -
‘Road Tea Breaks’ 10 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
After yet another inordinately long wait in a police induced traffic jam recently, I eventually slowly passed the scene of a bad accident. Rubber necking... -
Can I reject my new car due to software issues? 29 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I recently took delivery of a brand new Audi A5. Within three weeks the vehicle suffered several software issues e.g. rear camera failure, radio muting... -
Can I challenge a speeding ticket if there's no photographic evidence? 18 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
I got a speeding fine on the M1 and have asked the police for photographic evidence. They don't have it as it was a police car following me who reported... -
Do I need a sticker to warn people I am using a dash cam? 7 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have just fitted front and rear dash cams to my car and in the box is a sticker that you can put on a window to inform everyone you have a dash cam.... -
What's the best family car that will fit three car seats? 4 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
What car would you recommend that can comfortably accommodate two booster seats and a baby seat in the second row? Or is it better looking for a 7 seater... -
What's the most reliable sat nav? 1 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a reliable sat nav. I have previously owned a TomTom and a Garmin but recently, the Garmin seems to have taken on a life of it's own and... -
Can you recommend an upmarket, used hybrid SUV? 28 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
My company car (Range Rover Evoque) goes back in May and I have to purchase my first vehicle in 14 years. My budget is £23k. I would love to purchase another... -
What's the best position for my dash cam? 23 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2018 Jeep Compass and wish to use a Nextbase 312GW dash cam. Can you advise the best position for it and how best to wire it? I do not wish to... -
What items do I need to carry in my car to be legally allowed to drive in Europe? 27 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
Early next month I will be driving through Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and France. I will be in a 2017 BMW X3. I have seen a lot of confusing and sometimes... -
My car has been caught speeding - but I can't remember who was driving? 9 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I genuinely can't remember making a trip up a certain dual carriageway one morning in April 2017 when my car was photographed by a police camera travelling... -
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer problems 20 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is not two months old, but it has been blighted with problems. So far the dealer has investigated the collision warning camera/breaking... -
Diesel Particular filter 4 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
My beloved C30 does 600miles a week. 120 round trip commute. I had heard about cars not running because the filter blocks up, in the city as short journeys,... -
Why do motorcyclists ride so dangerously? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
Please join me on the A12 from Romford to Wanstead each working morning where you will witness some of the worst motorcycle riding; the constant high speed... -
How can young drivers protect their insurance premiums? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a Northern Irish male resident who holds a full motor vehicle and motorcycle driving licence and have seen your recommendations for cars for a 21-year-old....

