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Are there any advantages to declaring my classic car SORN for the winter in terms of road tax and insurance? 20 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I've had my 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier Convertible Mk2 for a couple of years now and have enjoyed driving it in good spells of weather. Is there any advantage... -
A delivery moped hit my son's car - should the company that employ the rider pay for the damage? 19 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My son bought a used SEAT Leon FR from a friend two weeks ago for £2000. It was in excellent condition with a full service history. On Thursday, two young... -
I was in a car accident that wasn't my fault - so why won't my insurer give me my excess back? 28 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I had an accident in October, I was not at fault. It has been shambolic from the start. I saw in one of your columns an article about Tort law, which I... -
Are Land Rover liable if their navigation update broke my Range Rover Evoque's navigation system? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I brought a Navigation update from the Land Rover website for my 2012 Range Rover Evoque. The update didn't work so Land Rover suggested I got a new USB... -
Why can't I renew my over-70s driving licence online? 16 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm trying every day to renew my licence online and, after entering all my details (a lengthy procedure), I'm told that I am not eligible for this service.... -
Why does charging an EV have to be such a complicated process? 1 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2017 Nissan Leaf with a 30kW battery. I have been looking at recharging points across the country and in France but am now very confused... -
Is my rusty 1977 Daimler Double Six Coupe worth restoring? 18 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I own a low mileage 1977 Daimler Double Six Coupe which as you know are now rather rare with only 300 odd were made. The problem is, it has been standing... -
Should the UK introduce 25mph limits? 14 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
Regarding the debate about blanket 20mph zones. It's absolutely fair enough near schools but am I the only one who thinks a blanket 20mph seems overly... -
What advice do you have on buying a Toyota Alphard? 5 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
My daughter and her husband are thinking of buying a Toyota Alphard as an alternative to a Mazda Bongo. What are the service intervals? Does it have a... -
Why is it more expensive to insure electric cars? 9 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
The quotes to insure my Nissan Leaf are generally much higher than those to insure my Skoda Kodiaq. Is this a disincentive to buying electric cars and... -
A dealer lied about the condition of a car I bought. What do I do? 28 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
When I bought a used car recently, I asked about the MOT and was told it was done on the 7 October. I then asked about advisories and was told it had none.... -
Which dash cam gives a good value for money and specification? 15 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a new car in October and wish to fit a dash cam. I've looked at various comparison sites and wonder what, in your opinion, gives a good value... -
Can I get a refund from the dealership who mis-sold me a damaged Renault Captur? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a year old Renault Captur at the weekend and it appears to be a nice, well-kept car. However, driving it home I noticed what looked like specks... -
DSG gearbox problems in SEAT Ibiza Cupra 2 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a SEAT Ibiza Cupra 1.4TSI on finance in June 2013 for my wife. It has a seven-speed DSG automatic gearbox. Within a couple of weeks the car would... -
How do I get rid of the 'water in fuel' message on my Jaguar XF? 30 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently changed the intercooler on my 2010 Jaguar XF and now I'm getting an intermittent warning message which reads 'water in fuel, consult handbook.'... -
I only do short drives - can I take precautions to stop DPF issues with my Mazda 6? 9 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I've been reading some of the problems Mazda 6 owners have with DPFs. My Mazda 6 now has 93,000 miles on the clock, it had 90,000 when I bought it. I mostly... -
How can I improve the theft protection on my keyless car? 29 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can you suggest some ways to make my keyless entry car less vulnerable to theft? -
How do I claim after a hit-and-run collision? 4 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
Could you please advise me on how I should proceed following a hit-and-run incident? Last July my car, waiting legally at the side of a road, was hit....

