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Which used MPV for a baby? 27 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I don't like estates and 4.5m standard cars because they are difficult to maneuver in the big cities and I'm going to be a parent for the first time so... -
Trading in for a coupe/ roadster 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a special edition 2002 Ford Focus Chic (3 door, full leather trim, done 79k miles) that I am thinking of trading in for a used coupe/roadster. I... -
Buying a new car. What would you recommend? 4 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2006 Discovery with 80k on the clock and have been offered £12,500 as a trade in against a year old KIA Sorento KX2 with 11k on the clock. I... -
How can I speed up engine repairs to my ex-demo Volvo C70 2.0D? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought an 11-month-old ex-Volvo management C70 with 4400 miles on the clock from a Volvo dealer in February 2010. Included in the deal was the first... -
I bought a clocked Ford Galaxy through eBay - how should I proceed to get my money back? 17 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
In 2007 I purchased through eBay a Ford Galaxy 1.9TDI with 98,000 miles on the clock for £4500.00. Having spent about £1500 in two years on various mechanical... -
In stabiliity 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I write of my Mazda 3 that shows a DSC fault warning light. I had the fault analysed by a Mazda garage and found it to be Code C1288 Pressure transducer... -
Forewarned 23 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
Some years ago your comments assisted my decision to buy a Berlingo in 2003. Subsequently, I upgraded to a C4 Picasso. I changed from the 2003 Berlingo... -
My insurer paid out a false claim, leaving me with higher premiums - what can I do? 23 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
While sorting out insurance for my new car, I've been informed by my new insurer that there's a claim on my insurance for an incident that was reported... -
Engine fault light on Discovery 3 - what's the fault? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
The engine system fault light keeps flashing on my 2009 Land Rover Discovery 3. I have spent hundreds of pounds at the main dealer (fuel filter suspected... -
Should I buy a Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 petrol? 8 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My local dealer is advertising a new petrol Vauxhall Zafira 1.6i Exclusiv for less than £10,000 – a huge saving on the £18,000 list price. I've driven... -
Potholes damaged my car - can I seek compensation? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
A local road running through Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire is very severely potholed. Beds County Council has marked the potholes on its patch for repair,... -
What's the best car for towing a horse trailer? 6 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy an affordable car for towing a horse trailer. We need a seven seater. My research points to the Skoda Kodiaq which can tow 2000kg.... -
Lancer or A3? 23 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am a fairly young driver at 20 (turning 21 soon). I've got to the point where I want to buy my second car and want it to be a nice sporty looking car,... -
What year of classic Land Rover Defender do you recommend? 7 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a late model (2007 - 2016) classic Land Rover Defender 110 XS. I have read that the build quality reduced overtime as LR reduced... -
How do I check the DPF is in place on a used car? 2 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
You kindly helped me chose between a petrol 4x4 and a diesel pick-up to replace my 20 year old Ranger. I've been looking at Nissan Navara, Mitsubishi L200,... -
Which used EV should I choose for a better range? 29 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive an EV and am suffering 'range frustration'. I have a home charger (7p/Kw) and have problems with finding, and object to paying the charging... -
What should I replace my Range Rover Sport with? 24 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
As I approach retirement I probably need to give up my long term affair with Range Rover Sports and settle for something a bit more modest. I love the... -
Can someone re-apply for a driving licence if they suffer from memory loss? 27 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
My 91 year old sister in laws driving licence (manual/car) expired at the end of September last year. She unfortunately overlooked re applying, but even... -
Should I buy an OEM air-con condenser or aftermarket? 5 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
I need a new air-con condenser for my 2008 Corsa 1.3 diesel. I appreciate OEM parts can be of higher quality etc but the OEM price quoted is £398 + VAT.... -
What is the battery life in my Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid? 11 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Hyundau Ioniq hybrid since new, its 4 years old and has done 56,600 miles (mainly medium/long distance). How long will it last? I think...
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