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Off the handle 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Being short, my wife has to have the driver's seat of her 04 Fiesta 1.4 Ghia fully forward when driving, for comfort and safety. For ease of entry and... -
Should I get a Vauxhall Insignia or Volkswagen Passat as a company car? 13 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Mondeo Zetec Estate 2.0 for three years. It's done 90,000 miles and is never any trouble. The lease is up soon and my employer/lease firm... -
Does my Peugeot 807 need a new DPF? 5 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2-litre 2003 Peugeot 807 LX HD. In March we were driving on a motorway when the engine light came on, and the computer read "anti pollution fault"... -
My no-claims bonus has lapsed - where can I insure my Volkswagen Golf R32 cheaply? 27 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a good broker/underwriter for me. I have been a named driver on my wife's car insurance policy since 2006, when I sold my car which was... -
Scrap unhappy 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
For the last week I've been helping my son look for another car. He drives a lot of miles, but has a wife and child to support on a minimal income, and... -
Motor voter 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Mike Rutherford writes about the increases in "road tax", as he calls it, for vehicles in the higher emissions bands. The Government clearly realises the... -
Looking to replace our Volvo 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Recently retired we have been looking to change our 6-year-old Volvo V40 (winter package) for something slightly smaller. My husband has a problem with... -
Common sensor 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
For the last three years or so I have been running a Peugeot 407 and have been very pleased with it. It recently developed a fault with a dash display... -
Shoulder bads 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1 year old SEAT Altea XL TDI that has done just over 9,000 miles and was recently serviced by SEAT. Everything was fine but they drew my attention... -
Tees made 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
We are now retired and would like your advice on which car/s might best suit our current needs. We fancy a Mini MPV for the added height giving clearer... -
Scrapper flow 11 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
I for one will not be putting my hand into my pocket to change my car under this joke of a scrappage scheme. My fabulous Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDI SE bought... -
On yer bike 23 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
My grandson (almost 21) has been driving for three years without claiming. He has been a student at various air schools and just qualified as a commercial... -
Robbing Hood 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have just been refused petrol at my local fuel station. The reason, you might ask? It was a cold day and I had the hood up on my hooded sweatshirt. (I'm... -
XC Naughty 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 SE 185, purchased in March 2006 and it has now done 74,000 miles. My mileage is largely motorway driving, no off road use,... -
Paths crossed 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
The fuel consumption of my February 2008 Nissan Pathfinder Aventura diesel has been carefully monitored driving on country roads at an average of 50mph... -
Can I use a battery conditioner on an EV? 28 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
When going away for a number of months I have left my previous ICE cars on a battery conditioner in the garage to preserve the 12 volt battery. I now own... -
Can I adjust the brake pedal in my car? 4 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a low mileage Volvo XC40 in August 2024 but since then I have been diagnosed with degenerative knees and pressure on the brake pedal is now... -
Should I buy a hybrid or an EV? 20 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to change my car and considering a Lexus LBX and VW ID3. However I only do 4000 miles pa so which of these cars will be best suited to such... -
Is it right that I got a speeding fine for 35mph in a 30mph limit? 13 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
Is it correct to have received a speeding fine of £100 + 3 penalty points for doing 35mph in a 30mph limit in East Sussex? -
Can I fit all season tyres with a higher load rating? 22 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Subaru XV and the tyres are load rating 98. I am thinking of buying all season tyres and many brands offer load rating 102. Am I OK to fit...
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