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Non-starting Volkswagen - can you help? 26 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My son's 53-plate Volkswagen Polo 1.4-litre petrol will not start. He tells me he has been having trouble for the past three weeks. The engine was turning... -
Is my Volkswagen Touran diesel likely to develop any faults soon and should I replace it? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am driving a 2005 Volkswagen Touran 1.9 TDI that I have owned from new. It has done almost 115,000 miles (about 80 per cent of which was cruising on... -
Should I buy a Peugeot RCZ or Hyundai Veloster Sport for my motorway commute? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy another car for a 50 mile commute to and from work, predominantly on dual carriageway and motorway, capable of carrying at least one... -
Is a faulty crank sensor making my Volkswagen Polo cut out? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've had my 1997 Volkswagen Polo for about a month now, and it dies on me at completely random intervals. It can go days without doing it, then do it three... -
Can you give me some advice about my wife's Volkswagen Polo's wheels and tyres? 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife's Volkswagen Polo Dune was supplied new in 2004 with bright silver alloy 71/2 J x 17 'BBS' wheels with 215/40 ZR 17 83W Dunlop Sport 9000 tyres.... -
I need an economical, reliable car with a warranty to replace my Volkswagen Polo. Would a Mazda 2 do the trick? 27 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a Volkswagen Polo GTI. I have been having a few problems with it over the years and have decided its time to upgrade, as I do a lot of... -
My 1998 Volkswagen Golf convertible's hood is not working - help? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
After being in storage for two years I am getting my son's 1998 Volkswagen Golf back on the road. The power hood worked perfectly before, but it has now... -
Will the required spec of my daughter's new Volkswagen Golf affect its residual value? 5 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 23-year-old daughter is about to place an order for a car, and she'd like something economical but sporty and young looking. Her current choice is a... -
Volkswagen Passat or Peugeot 406? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I need a new motor on a budget. I've found a 2-litre petrol Peugeot 406, 1997 R-reg with 77,000 genuine miles. The seller has every MoT since new, it's... -
For fecks sake Honest John get your facts correct 22 Feb 2019 (Forum)
Just been looking on the HJ article about issues with the new 1.5 TSi engine. At the end it says "With the launch of the 1.5-litre engine, Volkswagen bucked the downsizing trend by replacing a 125PS 1.4 four-cylinder unit with a 1.5 four-cylinder producing 150PS." What nonsense. There was a 1.4 TSi 125 PS version and that has been replaced by a 1.5 130 PS version. -
Does the new Golf have a cam belt or cam chain? 18 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a new Volkswagen Golf SV 1.4 petrol, with automatic gearbox. Does this engine have a cambelt or camchain? -
Is 'Gard X' protection worth it? 19 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a new Volkswagen Golf. Gard X protection is being suggested by the car supermarket. Is this a sensible additional cost? -
Where are the glow plugs on my Passat? 27 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Where are the glow plugs located on a 2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI 140bhp -
Leaky Golf 5 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Why does my Volkswagen Golf 4-door hatchback keep filling with water in the rear footwell? -
Is it worth buying a diesel? 25 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
Changing down from Volkswagen T4 Transporter and I will be doing fewer than 9,000 miles a year - would I be better off with petrol if you take the cost... -
Automotive lemons A-Z 9 Dec 2009 (Forum)
Here's my A-Z AMC Pacer & Gremlin Austin Allegro especially with the idiotic quartic steering wheel Cadillac Seville Diesel, Cimmaron Chrysler/Talbot Horizon, Solara Dacia Denem Ford Edsel, Pinto, Taunus FSO Polonez Pontiac Aztec Rolls Royce Camargue (even Pininfarina can have an off day) Volkswagen K70 I'm sure there are many more I can think of, but my post would probably time out -
What's the best used EV for around £12,000? 18 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
As a family we have an Audi Q4 (my wife’s work car) and a Land Rover Discovery Sport (now 6 years old). I would love to be completely EV, but the 3+ long... -
What's a good small car that will also suit an outdoor enthuisast? 5 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I spent 17 years in London so I never bought a car or had a car in the UK. I am a mid-40s female and ot entirely sure how I will use a car as I've mostly... -
I need a petrol van-based people carrier - what should I look at? 13 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a large family and currently have a Volkswagen Caravelle TDI which is causing us misery as I only do short journeys and the DPF is a nightmare.... -
I unknowingly bought a remapped van - do I have to pay to fix the problems this remap has caused? 5 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2013 Volkswagen Transporter from a Volkwagen commercial van dealer in Wales six months ago. I've already had the van back there for a couple...

