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  Can you recommend a short wheelbase car with good ground clearance? 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I currently drive a 2005 Toyota Avensis which I now find is too large. I am looking for a shorter wheelbase car which also stands higher off the ground...
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  Pitted wheels 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My car is less than a year old. I recently noticed the steel effect alloy wheels are starting to pit. The garage state it is caused by brake dust and...
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  Expanding family - what car? 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 4 year old and we have twins due in June. We currently have a Ford C-MAX and we are worried that we will not get three car seats in the back....
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  Which car offers a wide opening door, comfortable seating and space for a wheelchair? 15 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am in the process of buying a new car. Three years ago you recommended in the Telegraph the Ford C-Max and Honda Jazz. What's on the market now? Because...
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  Recommend an estate car for under £2000 to carry four kayaks? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a first car, around the £1000-£2000 mark. It has to be able to carry four kayaks on the roof and seat four passengers, and possibly even...
• What car next? 6 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  Does anyone have a recommendation for a small car?
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  Indy raising 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a Jaguar XF but do not want to pay Jaguar dealer servicing prices. Can you recommend any independent Jaguar service centres around...
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  Rejection slips 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I buy and sell second-hand cars, trade, all under £1,000, and sell them with no warranty, but all are legally roadworthy and have no faults reported at...
• Peugeot 307 (2001 - 2007) - DVLA Scrapped car by mistake 30 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  Right here goes: I bought a car from a dealer on 14/10/2006 it was a mere 2.5 years old. I signed the paperwork for the V5 (which I never personally received after). The car had 12 months tax - becomes important. At this time I had two cars including the new one.
• 16 Jul 2025 (Forum)
  Re the 2005 BMW Z4 2.0i. "The washer pumps routinely fail if the correct BMW washer fluid is not used. " That car is 12 years old. Does the comment about the washer fluid / pump failure cause and effect still hold true for BMWs manufactured during the last five years, or even 'today'? Thankyou, David S
• Best hatchback for pet dog. 6 Sep 2021 (Forum)
  My Honda Jazz needs replacing and I'm looking for something of a similar size, but also suitable for travelling with a dog (I'm soon to get a new puppy). Car must be less than 5 years old and automatic. Any suggestions/advice please?
• Honda Civic - Panel fit 19 Aug 2020 (Forum)
  I’ve been looking for a 1 year old Civic with a relative this week. The panel fit, particularly the rear bumper, on some of the ones I’ve looked at has been pretty atrocious. Have I just been unlucky? Not a patch on my own German car.
• Chevrolet Spark - Thoughts? 4 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  We've been looking for a new car to replace a 15 year old Corsa and want something cheap to run but also something that looks a bit different and so have been interested in the Chevrolet Spark.  Has anyone here had any experience with it - likes/dislikes?
• Buying from hertz rent2buy 22 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  Have been looking for a 1 -2 year old Ford Focus for a few weeks, just discovered "Hertz rent2buy program" which was newly launched in the UK,  it sounds a really good way to buy a ex rental car,  anyone has experience with them ?
• Nissan Micra 54 registration - Micra power steering 8 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  Nissan want £1200 for the PS unit and a reconditioned one is around £500. Any advice appreciated as this is just a joke for a 6 year old car.
• Jaguar XF - used jaguar xf 21 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  Pleased to read all these years after i stopped working for them that jag have a car that is desirable a, used and b. more than 3 years old. In my day would not have touched any of them not under warranty!
• BMW 5 Series E60 525 petrol - Noise when accelerating 27 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  My automatic 525 makes a ticking or buzzing sound when accelerating. It does not do it when revving in neutral. The car is 3 years old with 9,000 miles. Any ideas?
• mondeo 1998 1.8lx - erratic idle and loss of power 24 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  can anyone help, got a 1998 1.8 lx mondeo as a work car, but it sounds like a old man on 90 fags a day(huffing and puffing,lol) it idles erractically constantly and seems to lack power
• Daihatsu Terios or Mazda 3 hatch 6 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  Would welcome any comments on which is the better car - ignoring that they are different in so many ways. I would just like to know in your own opinions which is the better vehicle. I would be looking to buy one year old.
• Unusual Sightings - Volume 17 [Read only] 24 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  t=60083" target="_blank">VOLUME 16 ***** Another thread for commenting on rare, unusual, old or just plain daft cars etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 737292