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Can you recommend a fun and comfortable Volkswagen? 27 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I’m a Volkswagen Golf fan - I have been for years - but now I need to change my car so that I can transport my elderly parents around. A Golf is too small... -
I'm an international student in Manchester - what will bring my insurance premium down? 28 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm a 25 years old, international full-time student in Manchester. I've been in the UK since 2013 and got my driving license in 2011. I was recently offered... -
I let a friend drive my car and he got a ticket - can the police now take me to court if he had no insurance? 10 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I permitted my friend from Belgium to drive my car. I received a speeding ticket and gave his name and address to the police. They asked for proof of insurance... -
Can my wife drive my car even if I remove her as a named driver? 19 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of changing my insurance policy by taking my wife off the policy as a named driver as it will be cheaper. If I let her drive the car with... -
What one car should me and my wife replace our cars with? 8 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
Having had a car each my wife and I now only need one car. Things to consider are, we like to buy new, we only drive about 8000 miles a year, we want a... -
Can you tow away a car that's been parked on your drive? 26 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
Could I, although a lawyer, offer a practical response to the reader's problem of a car unlawfully parked on their drive? First, physically block the car... -
I got a fine for driving in a bus lane at 1am - is that fair? 23 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a PCN for driving in a bus lane in an area that isn't familiar to me. I had been to a wedding reception and it was 12.50am, so assumed that there... -
Can my spouse legally drive my car while I serve a six month driving ban? 22 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I understand my car insurance may be void whilst serving a six month ban. If I add my spouse to the policy, could she still drive the car? -
Can I sit in traffic in 'D' with my foot on the brake pedal in a Ford B-Max powershift? 16 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We recently picked up a brand new Ford B-Max 1.6 powershift and I would like to know if it's okay to sit in traffic with my foot on the brake pedal and... -
Which used crossover is best? 22 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a second hand crossover. The two that come to mind is the Skoda Yeti and the Nissan Qashqai. I don't do many miles, so want a petrol.... -
Can I dispute a fixed penalty notice issued for using a mobile phone whilst driving? 14 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was issued a Fixed Penalty Notice by a police officer which details code 302, with the handwritten explanation of "using a handheld mobile phone whilst... -
Importing a car to the UK - can I still drive while the application is being processed? 12 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have applied to re-import my car to the UK. The application has been received by HMRC but the auto-reply states that they have 35 days to reply. Can... -
Should I swap my Euro5 diesel for a hybrid? 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2012 Volkswagen Golf diesel (Euro5). For work, I drive 65-miles-a-day. What with the rising price of diesel, I'm thinking of getting a hybrid.... -
What's the best petrol 4WD for fuel efficiency? 8 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I need a small four-wheel drive SUV that is good on fuel. A petrol preferably but I don't mind whether it's an automatic or manual. I had an Audi Q5 and... -
Need a nearly new car with low running costs 29 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am planning to buy nearly new, small car. I drive around 15,000 miles annually and want something that is economical. I am wondering between Ford Fiesta,... -
Driving aboard - do I need to carry a spare bulb kit? 20 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
There seems to be confusing feedback about the need to carry a spare bulb kit when driving in Spain. I have a 2014 Honda CR-V and there appears to be no... -
Oil warning light - what does it mean? 16 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
The "Oil" warning light (mot the oil can icon) has come on in my Seat Ibiza. I was driving to the airport to catch a flight when this happened and is stick... -
Do all Suzuki Swifts jolt when driving slowly? 27 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 Suzuki Swift 1.5-litre which is jolty when driving slowly in traffic. Is this the drive train resistance, is it a fault with the design or... -
Can you still get comprehensive insurance that covers you to drive any vehicle? 29 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
When you take out fully comprehensive insurance you used to be covered to drive any other vehicle. Why and when did it change? -
What used hybrids are good to drive? 27 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
What are the best used full non plug in hybrids under £7K for performance, driving satisfaction and reliability and ideally with a sunroof please?
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