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Peugeot 3008 - new or used? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I can buy a new 3008 for £16,500 but I have test driven the same model used with 18,000 miles on the clock. The forecourt price for the used car is £12,400.... -
Can you advise some rear-facing car seats for 9 months to four years? 12 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
What are the best rear-facing car seats for a Ford Fiesta. I need one for 9 months to four years old. Thanks. -
Best car for taxi driver - Toyota Avensis or Prius? 2 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am planning to buy used (one year old) car to start my private hire job; however, I can't choose between the Toyota Avensis and Prius. Which is more... -
Need a comfortable car for towing 30 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my Audi A6 Avant diesel as I want to upgrade my racing car trailer, which would have a weight of 2000 to 2200kg when fully loaded.... -
Mercedes C-Class - are there any known issues? 4 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
As a former company car driver, I have for the last six years driven a Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Having left my job, I am now in the market for a used model,... -
Are long new car wait times going to affect the used car market? 11 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have just been told by a Citroen main dealer that the lead time for a new C5 Aircross is going to be about nine months and - due to the shortage - prices... -
How should we prepare our cars for winter hibernation? 5 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
We have a couple of 1950s classic cars. At the onset of salted roads, in the past we filled the cars up with petrol, over inflated the tyres and kept the... -
I bought a car from a dealer that didn't disclose it was in an accident - what should I do? 14 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used car last November from a MINI main dealer. The car was only five months old and had covered 5000 miles. A few months ago, I noticed the... -
Would you pick the Audi A6, BMW 5 Series or Mercedes-Benz E-Class? 18 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am in the very fortunate position to buy whatever car I want within reason, but realistically I am not that interested in cars other than in the need... -
Is there a known problem with the Ford Fusion gearbox? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
We were recently driving our Ford Fusion when it lost all power. The Green Flag driver said that in his experience, as the car still went into gear, it... -
A car to suit all needs 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
Apologies if this comes across as a rather long winded one... The decision isn't an easy one, hence a simple bit of advice would be most gratefully received! My... -
What's the most reliable used estate for £10k? 26 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
What are the best estate cars for around £10k that you can get? We want something that is reliable, comfy and with a few toys. We have a 2014 Golf GT TDI... -
My new car was stolen and recovered with an extra 2000 miles on it - can I ask the insurer to total loss it? 8 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My three-month old Audi S3 was stolen and recovered three weeks later. It was bought from new and was still in showroom condition with 1800 miles on it.... -
Contract hire - how can I dispute an end-of-lease bill? 22 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I returned my four year-old 89,000 mile Volvo V70 back to the dealer last week. The car was on contract hire and the assessor pointed out a small handful... -
What's the best family car for £10,000? 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a family car. Our main criteria is: (1) Big enough for a young family yet as car like as possible and easy to drive/park locally; (2)... -
What is the long term life of EV batteries? 1 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am selling my Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI and am trying to decide upon either a hybrid or EV. Is there any data available on the rate of decline in performance... -
Audi RS6 - what causes wheel buckle? 16 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Audi RS6 was bought new in late 2015 and has done 5000 miles. I reported an issue to the local dealer (not the supplying dealer) of a vibration through... -
Which hatchback is best for carrying a dog? 11 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a used saloon-shaped hatchback. I quite like the Audi A5 Sportback, BMW 4 Series Grand Coupe, Ford Mondeo and Skoda Superb. Is there... -
Is it worth using premium fuel in an old car? 2 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
Having just sold my 2004 BMW 330 convertible to a family member after seven fault free years, I intend to replace it with a 328 Touring on my budget of... -
Successful rust claim on my Passat 9 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
After reading recent Q&As I contacted my local Volkswagen garage to make a claim for rust bubbling through on both front wing wheel arches. In the HJ advice...