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Volkswagen Passat problems - is it related to the emissions scandal? 14 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I received a letter from Volkswagen over a year ago to say my diesel Passat was impacted by the emissions scandal. They said they would be in touch shortly... -
Is Volkswagen's DSG gearbox issue going largely unreported in the UK? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Living in both the UK and Australia I own two petrol 1.8TSI Passats. Due to intense media scrutiny in Australia regarding DSG gearboxes failures Volkswagen... -
Which small car to replace my wife's Volkswagen Polo C? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife drives a 1990 Volkswagen Polo C with 88,000 miles on the clock. It has no servo, no power steering, a stiff clutch and a grinding gearbox. It still... -
Why must I contribute to the repair of a faulty ABS pump on my Volkswagen Touran? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
We have a Touran just four years old - mileage 28,296. The car was bought by us new from a Volkswagen dealer and has been serviced by that dealer as necessary.... -
Is the Volkswagen Caddy van worth its premium price? 25 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
Is the Volkswagen Caddy van worth its premium price? I drive Fiat Doblo for work which is comfortable enough and okay to drive. A Caddy would be double... -
Why does Volkswagen Auto Group exclude shock absorbers from its warranty? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
We started a thread in the Backroom (/www.honestjohn.co.uk/forum/posts/?t=93339) complaining about VAG excluding shock absorbers from its warranty and... -
After I received a new registration document for my Volkswagen Golf, how do I know the new document is accurate? 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
After reading BW of Plymouth’s email and your reply, I feel a little concerned. I too bought a Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI DSG Match in November of 2010 from... -
Which small cars have the most comfortable, adjustable seats? 7 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
Can you please recommend a Volkswagen Polo sized car with comfortable front seats and a full range of adjustment (lumber and height) on the passenger seat? -
What's the best used 4x4 for up to £17,000? 28 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm after a small 4x4 that I can drive in fields with good ground clearance, an automatic and also sat nav. My budget is between £12-17,000. I've not liked... -
What petrol automatics would you recommend to replace my Volkswagen Passat? 2 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I want to replace my 2010 Volkswagen Passat DSG with a similar sized petrol automatic. I have a budget of up to £25,000. Contenders at present include... -
New Volkswagen Passat - should i take it? 28 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am due to take delivery of a new Passat TDI 190. Given the emissions scandal surrounding Volkswagen is it wise to take delivery? I appreciate that this... -
Which wheel size is best for the Volkswagen Golf? 1 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
Is it possible to change the 16-inch alloy wheels to a 15-inch size on my Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI (122PS) 2012? I want to improve the ride quality and... -
Volkswagen Touareg - engine clatter 18 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is starting to make a clatter on start-up, which lasts for 30 seconds. My local dealer has said that nothing shows on diagnostics... -
Volkswagen Touareg replacement - what should I buy? 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 2.5d SE manual with 140,000 miles, which I have owned from new. I am now looking for a replacement that will be capable... -
Volkswagen Passat auto - gearbox problems 15 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am having some problems with the gearbox in my 2003 Volkswagen Passat automatic. It drives fine most of the time, but jolts when I stop and change into... -
Will a Volkswagen Golf GT ride better on 17-inch wheels than 18-inch? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am speccing a Volkswagen Golf GT for my wife. It looks nicer with 18-inch wheels, but will it be appreciably more comfortable on the standard 17-inch? -
Should we buy Autoglym Lifeshine cover with our new Volkswagen Tiguan? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have just agreed to buy a new Volkswagen Tiguan and have been offered Autoglym Lifeshine at an additional £249. Do you feel that this would be a good... -
Should my wife buy a Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife is thinking of changing her two-door car for a four-door and likes the look of Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion 2010/11, but a mechanic friend said they... -
Goodwill from Volkswagen for my dodgy dials? 2 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem with the dashboard electrics. The lights flash on and off regardless of whether the car is running or not and the rev counter and speedo... -
Why is my road tax so high? 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a 2010 Volkswagen Urban Fox 1.3, could you explain why the road fund licence is so high at £170 per year? I had assumed that being...

