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• i30 Diesel 1600 Automatic - My Hyundai i30 Diesel Automatic, Problems 6 Apr 2015 (Forum)
  The drivers door, would not open, sorted by dealer. Offside  headlights not working ( new wiring loom replaced by dealer.) Front brake check ( mine OK) Rear brake light switch (replaced) New battery after two years (just out of warranty) Now OK Front nearside headlamp cluster-condensation (sorted by dealer) Difficulty in starting from cold.
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  Buying an auto - Powershift or DSG? 13 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Which is the best choice for a used petrol automatic - Ford Focus Powershift, Volkswagen Golf DSG or SEAT Leon DSG?
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  Faulty Range Rover - should we keep or sell? 9 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Our 37,000 mile, 2008 plate, Range Rover Sport has had a 'transmission fault' warning come up a few times. My local dealer did a diagnostic test which...
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  Leg room 24 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Do you have any advice on finding a classic car for a tall driver? I was looking at old XK120 jaguars, and was disappointed to find that at 6 foot 4 inches...
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  Engine warning light on MINI Cooper 29 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
  The yellow engine light came on this morning while I was driving my 2007 MINI Cooper. I am a bit concerned as I bought the car just five months ago and...
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  Should we keep or sell our Fiat Grande Punto? 31 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My partner has had a 2006 Fiat Grande Punto for the past six years and it has given good service for more than 50,000 miles. Recently it has started to...
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  Best winter tyres for Audi A6 Avant? 26 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a set of spare wheels and fitted them with winter tyres. My local tyre shop suggested Yokohama W - Drive 225/50 R17 winter tyres for my Audi A6...
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  How do I rung-in a low mileage car? 10 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently purchased a Peugeot 207 auto. It is three years old,i mmaculate, and has done 4500 miles only. It has had an interim service, engine oil...
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  Servicing my Porsche Cayman S? 10 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My 2010 Porsche Cayman S has covered 17600 miles since new and is due it's second service next month, however due to commitments it has only covered 1100...
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  Which wheels can I fit to a SEAT Altea? 13 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Seat Altea XL Stylance 19. TDi with 205/55/R16 wheels and have the opportunity to get a set of 195/65/R15 wheels. The motivation is my rims are...
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  Which Volkswagen Golf is best? 24 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Which Volkswagen would be better for us: - A Golf Mk6 TDI 105 Match (2012) 14000 miles £13000 Or - A Golf Mk7 TSI 85 S 14000 miles (2013)£12500 We...
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  What is the servicing schedule for the Ford Fiesta? 18 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  What is the service schedule, from new, for a 2001 Ford Fiesta 1.25 petrol? In addition, what is the schedule for the cam belt to be replaced? Furthermore,...
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  Why is the ESP light on my Golf staying on? 1 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.9TDI and the Electronic Stabilisation Programme (ESP) light has come on. I've tried resetting but it won't work, any ideas?
• BMW 316I SE - Stick or Change 3 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  It is due an MOT in March and will require the following work: I think it has a hole in the Exhaust back box, not sure if this is an issue or not, does not appear to create that much noise? Requires the back brake pipes replacing. Cost £200 to replace the front at the last MOT. Advisory on previous MOT  Front suspension bushes have had it and need replacement. Hand brake does not hold very well, not sure of cause.
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  Insurance for a restored Jensen 9 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My son lives in France. A couple of years ago he bought a dilapidated 7.2 litre Interceptor in the USA and had it shipped over. Since then it has been...
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  How can I prevent my foot slipping in my Honda automatic? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have driven my Honda automatic since new in 1997 and covered 72,000 trouble and accident-free miles. Just recently, when moving the car, my right foot...
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  Why do so many cars have blown bulbs? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I drive buses for a living. Over the last two or three years I have seen a noticeable increase in the number of vehicles with head/side or tail/brake lights...
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  Which automatic - the Ford Mondeo or Volkswagen Passat? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying either a Ford Mondeo or a Volkswagen Passat, preferably an automatic. Am I right in thinking that they both use a double clutch...
• Hyunndai i10 - My i10 20 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  I've had my i10 for 2 1/2 years now and it's been good.  The back brakes have an annoying squeak but the dealer says they are aware of the problem, the pad material is too hard apparently.  They have been checked on service and the brakes still work well though.
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  Problems to look for in a 2002 XK8 convertible? 28 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Dear Honest John, I have the opportunity to purchase a fine example of a very low mileage 2002 Jaguar XK8 convertible which has had one private owner...