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What's the best nearly new car for around £7000? 16 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to purchase a car for £7000 - £8000 and was wondering what models you think would be best to look at in terms of reliability? I'm looking for... -
Should I keep my 1995 BMW 316i? 19 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1995 BMW 316i which is now 25 years old. I love the car as it's never let me down but getting it through the MoT every year is costing more, £500... -
I have bought a 2006 van and the engine keeps cutting out - what is the issue? 4 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Last night, my brother bought a Ford Transit Connect, 06-plate, 180,000 miles. When he pulled away from the seller's house, there was a big cloud of black... -
What do I need to look for when viewing a Mk3 Vauxhall Cavalier SRi? 13 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am going to look at a Vauxhall Cavalier SRi redtop car and I wanted to know what I should be looking out for and what sort of questions I should be asking? -
My car has been off the road since 1992 - what documents do I need to get it back on the road? 12 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1983 Alfa GTV which has been off the road and garaged since 1992, well before SORN came in. I have the old style V5 logbook What do I need to... -
I need a petrol van for working in London - what do you recommend? 3 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm builder working in London. I have a 17 year old Volkswagen Transporter pickup that I use, but - due to living in Islington and the T Charge - I need... -
EGR valve failure seems common on my BMW engine - do BMW offer assistance with this issue? 6 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought new a BMW Tourer 520d in July 2016, it now has covered 11,000 miles. However, drivetrain fault indication recently appeared and the car fell into... -
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... -
Nissan Navara chassis corrosion 21 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 2006 Nissan Navara failed its MoT recently due to chassis corrosion. Apparently this is a common fault, so I phoned Nissan UK and they arranged an inspection,... -
How long should I keep my classic car? 11 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am 65 years old and have owned my Jensen Healey since 1977. It is just starting to increase in value due to it's rarity.I am considering selling in the... -
Buying my own car for the first time in thirty years 3 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I’m going to retire in the next twelve months and will be forced to buy my own car for the first time in more than 30 years. The last six company vehicles... -
Dealer won't repair faulty gearbox 20 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
Ten months ago I purchased an approved used SEAT Leon (2012 plate) with just 11,000 miles on the clock. Three months after purchase it started making a... -
Diesel bug in BMW 7 Series - any advice? 10 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have been told by my BMW dealer after spending £1000 that the reason my car stops running is that I have a diesel bug that has damaged the high pressure... -
Should I keep or sell my A4 Avant? 1 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I've got a 2004 Audi A4 Avant 1.9 TDi with 86,000 miles. It still looks smart, I like driving it and it has generally been reliable. The car got through... -
qashqai plus 2 replacement 16 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are considering whether to replace a 5 year old 2 litre petrol qashqai which has covered 34000 miles mainly on sub 4 mile trips around town. It is... -
Particulate filter problem - can it be fixed? 10 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
In November I purchased a SEAT Ibiza from the Car Shop. Around a month later the DPF warning light came on. I consulted the handbook and took on the advice... -
Should I have fitted a satnav to the display screen in our Toyota Prius? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
On 29th May I purchased a Garmin satnav from Halfords. The assistant offered to come out to set it up but we had an appointment to keep, so declined. I... -
Can you recommend a fun vehicle which is a bit 'different'? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm now 64 and retired but still love cars. We have a nice 2000 model Jaguar XKR coupe for classic car shows and summer day driving. For everyday driving... -
Engine management light is on – what’s the fault? 28 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa SXi, which has only covered 12,000 miles. After its last service and MoT the engine management light (EML) came on. I changed... -
Why was my new Volkswagen Golf VII not supplied to the specification I ordered? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I ordered a new shape Volkswagen Golf VII on 11 January 2013 from the local dealer, based on info in the brochure of 19 October 2012. The production date...
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