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learning to drive 18 Sep 2001 (Forum)
Can anyone recommend any intensive courses for a 17 year old to attend for a 'blitz and pass'? What are the advantages/disadvantages of such an approach?... -
Driving licence revoked - how to renew? 3 Jun 2015 (Forum)
Would they then just send me a new licence with the endorsement added and I will be fine to drive? All advice and help would be greatly appreciated, thanks! Stu -
Fiat Punto Evo - "Check engine" light came on, now gone off 20 Mar 2013 (Forum)
Also got the warning that "start stop" was disabled All appeared to be OK and the car appeared to drive normally with no misfire etc. Booked it in to the garage for diagnostics next week, they said OK to drive until then. Have used it 4 times since then, car driving OK. Filled up with petrol (was half full at that point) and now the warning lights have gone off. -
Motorway vs Town 8 Nov 2010 (Forum)
This is a big request but I'm really hoping someone could recommend me a car.... Ok so some info about my driving. Weekends - I tend to do mainly motorway driving visiting friends and family. This tends to be mainly motorway drives at speeds of about 85 mph. At these revs (4k) i uses a fair amount of fuel. -
Honda Civic UK (2006 - ) - Honda Civic Aerodeck. Whats the knocking 25 Aug 2007 (Forum)
I also seem to get a vibrating when braking from high speeds ( I initially thought this was just the ABS). I recently had the car serviced and when they were doing the test drive the mechanic commented that he thought my drive shaft was in need of repair. I've since spoken to another mechanic and he says it might be a few things like a loose coil or the cv boot as opposed to the drive shaft. -
Worst Car in the BR? 3 Jul 2003 (Forum)
Call me sad, but this question has been driving me up the walls. I was writing my profile for the site and naturally I had to say what car I had. I then did a very fast recollection of all the other cars I have heard people drive in the BR and it made me think whether I drive the worst/cheapest car in here. -
Can I still drive while my licence is with the DVLA for a medical renewal? 30 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am now 70 and still use my PCV licence. I sent my licence in for its annual renewal by registered post (signed for) on 24th April 2023 and it was received... -
I want to replace my aging Ford Ka with something reliable, but a bit more robust - what do you suggest? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to change my car in 6-12 months time. I drive a Ford Ka, which I have had since new and it will be six years old this year. I currently drive... -
Car insurance for a new driver - what's the best way to do it? 13 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just passed her driving test but will be going to University in about 4 months time. We tried to add her name to our car insurance policy... -
I'd like to recommend the Road Safety exhibition and test in Torbay for elderly drivers. 27 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
Each year the Road Safety team at Torbay Council organise a Seminar and Exhibition for senior drivers. This event has stands that include the Institute... -
Is the method of steering two-handed and feeding the wheel between hands still relevant in modern cars? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I will be most grateful if you can help in the resolution of a misunderstanding that has caused a bit of a rift between me and the husband of a long-time... -
Sootable case for treatment? 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
In April 2009 I bought a one-year-old Nissan X-trail. At the end of July, having covered 2000 miles in France in just over a week the particulate light... -
Skid marked 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
My eldest son passed his driving test 2 weeks ago. Unfortunately, last Friday he had his first accident, driving well below the posted speed limit but... -
What is the range of an EV when driving at 70mph? 23 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
What is the range of a Volkswagen ID.3 when driving at 70mph? -
What hatchback do you suggest for mainly motorway driving ? 24 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have around £15K for a used car - hatch, usually just driver, non plug in - mainly for motorway driving with 10-15K miles per year - what would you suggest?... -
Can I get temporary insurance cover for a non-UK resident? 15 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
My wife is a foreign national and lives and works in Brussels. She has a current British driving license. Autonet insures me to drive my car but is reluctant... -
How do I tax a disabled car when purchasing as this must be done by post? 19 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
My son has disabled tax status on his car. Soon we will be part exchanging for another car. How do we arrange the new tax to drive home as disabled status... -
Which hybrid is better - Toyota Corolla or Lexus IS300h? 28 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm comparing the Toyota Corolla 2.0 petrol hybrid with the Lexus IS300h. Which car is better? Is the Corolla's newer hybrid system more advanced than... -
My tax renewal might be delayed due to covid-19. Can I still drive? 9 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have to apply to renew my car tax. It usually takes about two weeks to get back. If my renewal has not been returned by the end of the month, can I still... -
Is there a good sporty estate or SUV I should consider? 10 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm a new dad and now want to move from an Audi S3 to a more suitable estate or SUV that I will use as a daily drive but would like something sporty. I...

