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Insurance black boxes - do you have to go to court if your insurer spots you speeding? 28 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Do you have to go to court or get banned from driving completely if your insurance holder (Bell, safe drivers scheme with black box fitted) cancel your... -
Large load during the running-in period 18 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Finally I got my new Audi Q7 last month (with 19-inch wheels, thank you for your suggestion). It has about 800km on the clock, and still in the running-in... -
New Ford Galaxy: serviced at 15k runs out of oil at 25k 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I had my car serviced at 15,000 miles back in July. The engine started knocking on Monday. I turned it off and rang RAC; they said it had no oil in the... -
Why do manufacturers use cambelts? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
Why do manufacturers use cam belts rather than chains on engines? Since a belt needs changing between 40-80k miles (model dependent) at a cost of £300+... -
Which front tyres for a 2007 Renault Laguna? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 Renault 2.0DCI Laguna which has Pirelli P7 tyres all round. I currently drive 10,000 miles a year on a mixture of roads. As I need to replace... -
What compensation can I expect while my screen is fixed? 18 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a BMW 5 Series brand new. After a couple weeks I noticed the windscreen was cracked on the inside and BMW agreed it had been installed... -
My E250 won't even meet Real MPG averages 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes-Benz E250 CDI Blue Efficiency. This car is supposed to give 53.3 - 57.7 mpg and the average ecoconomy shown on your Real MPG section... -
Rattle from a brand new Megane? 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Just under two months ago, I took delivery of a brand-new 2012 Megane Hatchback. I've recently noticed a rather loud rattle that appears when closing the... -
Do dealers sell luxury cars at cost? 13 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Please pass this on to Mike Rutherford in relation to his item about dealers selling cars “at cost”. Many years ago David Brown Senior was at a lunchtime... -
Hybrid or diesel? 12 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am considering the Toyota Yaris Hybrid, but now I have just seen the New Clio (Wow) in dCI mode, which is the better car -
Stop start technology on a Fiat 500 - is it gimmick? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife has recently purchased a pre reg Fiat 500 at a very good discount, my question regards the stop start system. Do you think it is a gimmick or does... -
Can Leeds City Council really have mistaken my moped for a truck? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently received a penalty notice for driving my 49cc moped, disguised as a Mitsubishi Cantor truck, in a bus lane, from Leeds City Council. I don't... -
Should turbo engines be allowed to 'spool down' after spirited driving? 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
The turbo recently failed on my Rover 75 diesel. It failed at 90,000 miles, resulting in the fitting of a new turbo. The garage advised that I let the... -
Does repaired accident damage devalue a car? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
We own a 2009 Ford Fiesta that was in perfect condition with just over 10,000 miles on the clock. In mid-May, whilst stationary at traffic lights with... -
What car to convert to LPG? 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I drive 20k miles per year, mostly motorway and am looking for an estate car that is suitable for conversion to LPG (most of the service stations along... -
Should I sell an 06 Corsa now? 4 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife's Corsa 1.4 (manual petrol) has been a good servant, but is now having to work hard as I can no longer drive, and take much of the load onto my... -
Misrepresentation at Auction 11 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a car at auction today (BCA Manchester) - An Audi A3 2.0 TDI (140). The auction catalogue, web description and screen description all said... -
Best petrol crossovers? 11 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to change our 55-plate 2.2 CTDI Honda CR-V. Looking at a smaller crossover. We do about 6000 miles a year, mostly short trips, but some of... -
BMW swirl flap failure 5 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
Have you had many complaints about swirl flap failure which usually results in catastrophic engine damage? BMW of course does not admit there is a problem,... -
Buying a used Mercedes-Benz 4 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I can afford up to £13,000 and drive less than 3,000 miles a year and wish to upgrade to a Mercedes, can you recommended which model would be best to buy...
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