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Volvo V50 injector failure - van you help? 18 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've had this car for three years and it has done just under 60,000 miles. During that time it has has various problems (sound system replaced, clutch... -
Out of warranty MINI fault - what are my legal rights? 30 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
My wife has owned her 2011 MINI One D from new. The other day the car started making a rattle from the rear driver's side. Upon closer inspection the bolt... -
Engine management light is on – what’s the fault? 28 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa SXi, which has only covered 12,000 miles. After its last service and MoT the engine management light (EML) came on. I changed... -
Why doesn't my Mini One D return its quoted mpg figures? 27 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a Mini One D Baker Street, quoted as capable of 74.3mpg. I struggle to get 52 even on a long run and so does my dealership. This... -
Computer and fill-to-fill mpg figures differ significantly 12 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
When asking for submissions of MPG figures you state: "Work out your average fuel economy over the last month. You can do this from your trip computer... -
E conned? 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
Last September, in the interest of economy and the environment, I traded in a Mercedes for a new Toyota Prius Hybrid. The chief attraction of the Prius... -
Who’s fuelling who? 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 118d still very good. Excellent to drive and getting anywhere between 54+ and 56+ mpg average and occasional 60+mpg on long, careful runs. Quite... -
Will super unleaded harm the engine in my hybrid? 13 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I use super unleaded in my Lexus LBX hybrid - will this do any harm to the engine? If not am I still wasting my money? Also when using the B gear position... -
Will I get better mpg in a hybrid than a diesel or petrol? 31 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
Would a hybrid non plug-in give me better fuel efficiency over a round trip of 40 miles than a diesel or petrol car? -
Should I fill the petrol tank of my classic car prior to winter storage? 18 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
Should I fill the petrol tank of my Mk1 Mazda MX5 prior to winter storage? -
Peugeot 308 SW - multpile fault codes connected to fuel system 2 Feb 2019 (Forum)
The garage confirmed p0087 is low rail pressure and p0490 is the exhaust gas recirculation less than minimum. A bit of googling has revealed some of the others to me all of which seem to be to do with the fuel system. Kwik fit guessed it might me to do with the Peugeot fuel additive and advised me to find a dealer. So far the only garage I'e managed to get hold of wanted to charge £65 just to look and were dropping in lots of "could be several major and expensive problems" comments. -
What's the best minibus for use as a taxi? 4 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
Can you advise me of the best make and model of 6 to 8 seater minibus that is economical to be used as a taxi and for airport runs? -
My scooter is ticking over quite erratically - what's the issue? 12 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have Piaggio Medley 125 and tick over is very erratic. I've only done 1500 miles. Do you know what the problem is? -
I put petrol into a diesel car - how do I rectify this? 29 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I put petrol into my diesel Dacia Duster. How do I rectify this? -
Peugeot 406 HDI poor fuel economy 16 Mar 2017 (Forum)
My 1999 406 HDI 90 is suffering poor fuel economy. I am on 101,000 miles. When the car was new I remember getting 55mpg from a tank on occasions. For the last year I've been getting 45mpg combined. On my last few tanks of fuel I'm getting 39mpg and on this most recent tank I have got 37mpg. -
Ive just had the emission fix done - is it normal for the fan to run after I've turned the ignition off? 2 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Since I had the emissions fix done I've had numerous incidents of the engine or fan running on after switching off the engine and removing the key from... -
What is the better SUV, Renault Kadjar or Mazda CX5? 11 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We have £15,000 to spend on a fuel efficient, reliable SUV. It's got to last 7-10 years and be cheap to run and service. Where would you put your money,... -
Is an engine flush really worth £30? 23 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a two year old Hyundai i20. When I take my car in for servicing, they are quite insistent that it is necessary to flush the engine with flushing... -
Misleading Fiesta ST trip computer 28 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
Today I was returning home on the M42, I knew I was low on fuel but the trip computer said I had a range of 26 miles left. However, as I was approaching... -
Honda Civic making creaking noises 22 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
My partner has been experiencing an issue with his Honda Civic whereby it is severely creaking at the back for the first five minutes of driving. Our local...

