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Mazda 323 won't start 10 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Mazda 323 refuses to turn over. I've managed to jump start it and drive home, but the car emits a smell of burning rubber, with smoke coming from under... -
What steel-roof convertible would you recommend with reasonable running costs? 7 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying a convertible under £25,000 that is comfortable on the motorway, fun to drive with reasonable running costs and ideally a steel folding... -
Diesel Vs Petrol 29 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
What is your opinion of the hatchet job in last week's Sunday Times on diesel cars in general, and the Mazda6 in particular. Should we abandon diesels... -
diesel v petrol low mileage 22 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
Your article titled “Mazda, of all he surveys” in the 22-Mar Telegraph recommended the Mazda3 Skyactiv diesel to someone doing 6,000 miles per annum, “mostly... -
Tall woman needing car for rural and motorway driving 9 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a car to suit country driving and a tall driver. I also do a fair bit of motorway driving too, and need the capacity to transport three... -
Mazda 3 suffering DPF issues 2 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Mazda 3 recently had a refill of the DPF fluid and forced regeneration by a main dealer due to an engine management light coming on, which produced... -
Faulty sat nav in new Mazda 6 28 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am having problems with the sat nav in my new Mazda 6. The system failed soon after delivery and was eventually fixed by a Mazda technician who reconnected... -
Which SUV for carrying children? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is a company director and will shortly be needing a new car to contract/lease hire. She prefers an SUV type vehicle as opposed to a people... -
Handing over the Mike 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
My elderly mother needs to replace her Nissan Micra variomatic as it is getting a bit long in the tooth. She needs a similar car, small but roomy enough... -
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... -
Should we buy a PHEV, mild hybrid or pure electric vehicle? 27 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
Nine years and 111,000 miles ago I bought a Mazda 5 on your advice which has served me well but is getting tired. My wife has a 13 year old Nissan Micra... -
What replacement stop start battery would you recommend? 8 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
What replacement stop start battery would you recommend for a Mazda CX-30? -
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... -
I changed the battery in my 1994 Mazda MX-5 and now it won't start - what could be wrong? 17 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently fitted a new battery on my 1994 Mazda MX-5 after making a few small journeys and it started with no problem. I returned home and within half... -
Best SUV for under £20k? 11 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a £15-20K cash budget. Looking at small SUV for family use (baby on the way) and for getting to and from fishing and camping trips with lots of... -
Who makes the most reliable automatics? 3 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
Which car brand offers the most reliable automatic gearboxes? -
What is the most underrated SUV? 3 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
What in your opion is the most underrated SUV? -
What fun car? 8 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Thinking of buying a fun car - Mazda MX5, Toyota MR2 or MGF. Spending between £2000-3000. What's best? -
headlmap wiring woes 19 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mazda 323 sport 2002, the passenger side headlight is not very bright on dip beam and when I switch to full beam turns off, I have replaced the... -
I really rate my new Mazda 6 - what rating will you award it in your column? 2 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a new Mazda 6 2.0-litre Sport Nav Tourer 165PS petrol model. I am delighted with this car and must take issue with your colleague...

