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No hybing place 18 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am very pleased with the automatic Skoda Roomster I run, apart from that my wife feels ill when she sits in the back. Maybe it is my driving, but she... -
Taking the disc-kit 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have just had my second year service on my Honda FRV. 2.2iCDTI, mileage 19,000. I was relieved of the sum of £345 and then told that my brake discs were... -
Basle Basle Blackpool 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I watched Top Gear recently. Is it really possible that Jeremy Clarkson got over 50mpg out of the Jaguar XJ6 TDVi he drove from Basle to Blackpool often... -
Hip hop 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I had intended to buy the new Honda Jazz but discovered that it was slightly wider and not fully automatic. The old Honda Jazz, which we have will only... -
How can I improve the theft protection on my keyless car? 29 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can you suggest some ways to make my keyless entry car less vulnerable to theft? -
What are the most effective anti-theft devices to stop my car from being stolen? 30 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
My next car will be kept on the drive at night. From a security point of view are some makes of car less prone to being stolen? Also, what are the most... -
Is it legal for me to tow my friend's uninsured classic car to a garage? 22 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have been asked by a friend to tow his 1976 Volkswagen Beetle to a specialist garage for repair. The Beetle is not MoT'd or insured. It's MoT exempt... -
A car supermarket sold me a car with defective tyres - and won't pay for replacements? 10 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a car from a car supermarket and over the first week of driving observed that there was an excessive vibration present a motorway speeds. I... -
Is £4000 for a 2009 Honda Jazz 1.4 with 62,000 miles and dubious service history a fair price? 14 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
After much thought, I picked out a 2009 Honda Jazz 1.4 manual with 62,000 miles on the clock for £4000 from a local dealer. I don't currently have a car... -
Have there been many cases of problems with the Volkswagen Golf since the emissions fix? 13 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I understand that many Volkswagen Golf that have had the emissions fix have had subsequent problems with the engine. Is this correct? -
Rejecting a used car 26 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
Last Saturday I collect my used Honda S2000 2004 with 112k on the clock. The car was described as fully serviced with a recent service but with a few minor... -
Starting problems on a Ford S-MAX. What's causing it? 20 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Our car, an S-Max 2L petrol (2009), seems to have developed a fault but the garage’s diagnostics are far from clear. About 2 months ago the engine warning... -
Did 'Sudden Unintended Acceleration' cause my Volvo 460 to crash into a house? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
Unfortunately, I recently had my first serious car accident and am in need of some advice and information. The car involved was a 1995 Volvo 460 Automatic,... -
Yeti 'Engine Fault' warning 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
We love our two year old Yeti 4x4 diesel (or at least we did). A couple of weeks ago after a couple of hours at a steady 70mph on the A1 the glow plug... -
I replaced my diesel Octavia with a petrol Avensis and have saved a lot of money. 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was interested in your correspondent RY of Peterborough's comments about diesel engines. After 10 years of driving new and nearly new Volkswagen Group... -
My warranty company won't replace my Citroen C3's catalytic converter - what should I do? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am the owner of a 2005 Citroen C3. I bought it on 31 January this year from a local garage. At the time of sale I also purchased a 12-month three star... -
Jack the Tripper 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm running a current model 1.4 Jazz (it's my 4th Jazz) bought new in January 2009, serviced by main dealer with 38k miles now on the clock. I noticed... -
Sorely nissed 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
Our faithful 1993M Nissan Primera 1.6 LX has been forcibly retired having done 161,000 miles and now requires a new engine (£2,000) as the timing mechanism... -
Credit (hire) crunch 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have been involved in a non-fault crash where the third party has driven into me at maybe 35 – 40mph, when I was stationary in a queue of morning traffic.... -
What car do you suggest for an older driver needing high seats and room for a mobility scooter? 20 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a secondhand car for myself and would welcome advice. I’m a pensioner and I have arthritis in my leg and back so need a car with higher driving...
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