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Should I sell my Volkswagen Passat while used car prices are still high? 3 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2018 Volkswagen Passat GT 1.5 TSI Petrol DSG, with a panoramic roof, with 24,000 miles on the clock. It is in very good condition with a full VW... -
Should I buy a used Jaguar I-Pace or Porsche Taycan? 1 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a new Nissan Leaf Tekna in November and am very pleased apart from the range. In real terms I can only go around 45-50 miles and back unless... -
What dual dash cam should I buy? 21 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm bewildered by the range of dash cams on offer and would be grateful for your advice. I would like a hard wired system with front and rear cameras that... -
I want a stress-free alternative to all the Japanese/Korean cars I've owned. What do you suggest? 22 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm starting to get bored of all the fantastically reliable Japanese/Koreans cars which have shuffled me from A-B for decades. I'm finally willing to... -
What do you think will be the result if the Government is able to make all vehicles electric by 2035? 7 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
What do you think will be the result if the Government is able to make all vehicles by 2035 electric? I understand that the legislation will be all petrol... -
What tracker systems do you recommend? 20 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a 2016 Range Rover Sport and my insurers say I must have a tracker fitted. Is there a way to check if it already has one? Do you recommend... -
Do I need to screen my keyless car key when I'm at home? 8 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
If a key has a button to open the car door and you press a different button to start the car, do you need to screen the key when at home? -
Is keyless theft a genuine problem on new cars? 5 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
Keyless hacking is in the news a lot. How real is it? I understand there are three types of keyless systems - ones that unlock the doors but still have... -
Should I swap my Kia Sorento diesel for a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid? 31 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
My current car is a 2014 Kia Sorento 2.2 CDI. However, I am concerned about the present issues with regard to diesel and am now considering a switch to... -
My car was written off a month before my new car arrives - should I buy a cheap runabout for this time? 4 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I was recently involved in a no fault accident when my neighbour reversed into my car. I'm currently awaiting an engineer's report, but the most likely... -
My low value car was damaged and I need to claim for repairs, but how do I stop it being written off? 19 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Skoda Superb, which I use drive as a taxi, was hit by a car. It's damaged near the back door and rear panel near the sill. The sill is badly dented,... -
Can you recommend a reliable Euro6 van for working in London? 5 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a friend who operates a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter LWB for a living in South East London and he will shortly need a Euro6 model to keep costs down for... -
My motorbike was written off in a no-fault claim - should I receive a refund for the remainder of my policy? 25 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
My motorcycle has been written off in a no-fault claim, halfway through my policy. I have eventually been paid out for the value of the bike. I phoned... -
What diesel cars, with no DPF, are economical and could tow a small caravan? 20 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm having difficulty finding a reliable, economical car for under £2000 which meets all my criteria. It needs to have a high seating position, high ground... -
Issued a parking charge because pupil conducted an emergency stop - is this legal? 27 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My local authority, sent me a PCN stating that I stopped my car outside a school entrance with the yellow zigzag lines. However, it was not parked or stopped... -
Why does my diesel Volkswagen Golf engine cut out and restart when I slow down? 19 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a brand new diesel Volkswagen Golf in January. There was a series of minor problems at first; tyres at the wrong pressure, pulling left, a burning... -
Comfortable small car - Mito with active suspension? 26 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've been doing masses of research on comfortable cars and came upon an article you wrote for a national newspaper...In it you wrote about the Alfa Romeo... -
Vauxhall Meriva rattling noise from engine 9 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva 1.3 diesel. When driving I get a serious rattling sound from the engine. It is a tinney sound like loose tappets or timing... -
Focus 1.8 TDCi injector problem 3 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I just bought a used 57 plate Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi. I had it serviced and the guy said that the injector has a bit of a leak and the seals need to be replaced... -
Importing an American car into the UK - can I make a profit? 7 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm a Brit who's lived in the US for the last seven years. We are relocating next year to the UK and can bring two cars tax free - one for me and one for...

