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Faulty car DPF 3 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a new diesel ASX the problem started after 8 months. Oil light stating level to high. Cars now 22 months old, done almost 16.000 miles. Same... -
small family car 3 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
we are interested in trading our 2006 Mazda 2.0 90k Diesel for a Petrol as our Journeys are mainly shorter town use.We are interested in Skoda Octavia... -
AVENSIS CAR OVERHEATING - POSSIBLE CAUSES 24 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2013 Toyota Avensis but recently starts to overheat in traffic if the air-conditioner (A/C) is on. The cooling system will stop working immediately... -
Buying a used Audi A3 - petrol or diesel 11 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am planning to buy an Audi A3 used. I do 12-14000 miles/year mainly motorway. Should i buy a 1.4 TSI petrol or 1.6 TDI diesel. I have seen a deal for... -
BMW 5 Series vs Audi A6 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to look at which is the better car to buy. I do a mix of driving (motorway and urban) and around 10,000 miles a year. -
Temporary loss of power 28 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 116i has a temporary loss of power when accelerating in first and second gear (between around 1500rpm and 2000rpm). It feels as though the turbo... -
Focus juddering above 2000rpm - what could it be? 20 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
My car is juddering really bad after 2000 revs, when you first start the car the rev counter is going up and down. You can drive it but as soon as you... -
Mis-sold Volkswagen Up - what are my rights? 16 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a Volkswagen Up having been promised/assured it was congestion exempt. Since purchasing it became clear that my model hasn’t been exempt... -
Buying an automatic hatchback 8 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a used Ford Focus-sized petrol (or petrol-hybrid) automatic. Can you assist with a short list that would take into consideration cost to... -
Alternative to diesel 4 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
I typically drive around 30000 miles per year. To date I've run a series of diesel Golfs and now A3, usually to around 90k to 100k miles without any major... -
Help! New Skoda Superb - diesel or petrol? VW diesel crisis is worrying... 26 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
Last week I ordered a Skoda Superb SE L diesel 2.0TDI DSG. It is a fantastic family car. The VW diesel emissions scandal then hit the news. I contacted... -
Which is the better choice between these two cars? 21 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a new car for my wife, and it's gonna be her first car. I have two offers: Mazda X3 Sport Nav, 2 litre petrol, Auto, stone leather seats,... -
Freezing car doors - what can you recommend? 8 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am now driving my third Golf Estate, a 14 reg which I have had from new, but this is the first one in which the doors freeze shut in the winter. It... -
Alternatives to Toyota RAV4? 22 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at changing my Toyota RAV4? Can you possibly give me an alternative car to buy that has about the same spec as the RAV4. Only thing with the... -
Rover 75 replacement? 8 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have owned my Rover 75 diesel automatic from new in 2005 and must start thinking about its replacement. This will need to be 4 door, diesel or petrol... -
Cheap used car 4 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
A good friend of mine is selling a 2001 Citroen Xsara 2.0 Automatic Petrol for £500. The car is in a very good state. Should I go for it? -
Honda CR-V i-CTDi vs i-VTEC 16 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
I can't decide whether to buy a Honda CR-V 2.2 i-CTDi or CR-V 2.0 i-VTEC petrol. My budget is £9000 and I plan to use it as our main family car driving... -
Battery life 23 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
How long do you think the battery on a Mercedes C-Class should last? I've just had to have a second new one fitted (3 months outside warranty) Each one... -
Speed indicator signs 22 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
You've written a lot about speedometers over-reading a car's true speed. I recently hired a car, an i30, and was driving through a village with a speed... -
Audi TT - should I buy a Mk2 or Mk3? 19 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
Should I buy a five month old ex-demo 2015 Audi TT Quattro S-Tronic for £35k (RRP 43K) or should i go for a fully loaded low mileage 2012 Audi TTS for...

