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Garage tried to con me into replacing 'worn' brake pads - why didn't the wear indicator come on? 4 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently took our 2015 Volkswagen Sharan for its 38,000 mile service at a Volkswagen garage. The car has been carefully driven, but Volkswagen reported... -
With the many reports of VWG timing chain failures, should I consider a regular replacement regime for my Volkswagen Golf VII GTI? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII GTI that's covered 23,000 miles. With the ever increasing reports of problems with VWG timing chains, should I consider... -
Manufacturer contribution towards repair 27 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
The Volkswagen emissions scandal is going to cost them billions. Does this mean that their policy regarding contributions towards repairs is to reject... -
Volkswagen emissions scandal - has it been over dramatised? 12 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
You seem to think that the emissions scandal is all a bit of a storm in a tea-cup. Why is this? I have an A4 Allroad on a PCP deal and I was wondering... -
Is my Volkswagen Scirocco suffering from rear tyre "stepping"? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0 TSI and a friend has a 2.0 TDI, and we have both experienced the same problem. It appears that the rear tyres can develop... -
My Volkswagen Passat's Tiptronic gearbox is rattling. What could be wrong with it? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have owned my 2002 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI with a Tiptronic gearbox for a few months. Recently I have noticed a rattle noise coming from, I believe,... -
What's the best first car for a 17 year old? 18 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
Would a manual 1.0 VW Polo be a good choice for a new driver and if so which spec would you recommend re insurance? Would want a good approx 4 year old... -
How can I make the seat of my car more comfortable for my lower back problem? 7 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
On your recommendation I purchased a Skoda 1.0 TSI which I am really pleased with. Unfortunately I have been diagnosed with a lower back problem which... -
Are there any good small cars for tall people? 28 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Honda Jazz. It was a great car, but now is at the end of its life and needs to be replaced. I would like advise about which cars to consider... -
What car do you suggest for an older driver needing high seats and room for a mobility scooter? 20 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a secondhand car for myself and would welcome advice. I’m a pensioner and I have arthritis in my leg and back so need a car with higher driving... -
Which electric cars have a mix of performance and range? 11 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at electric cars - what has the best balance between performance and mileage? It needs to be a family car. -
I'm a tall driver and need a car with space for rear facing baby seat - what would you recommend? 18 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a car that can accommodate a tall driver (6ft4) and also a rear facing baby seat to fit in behind the drivers seat. We live in London... -
What should we replace our Peugeot 208 with? 28 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My wife wants to replace her 2012 Peugeot 208. We have looked at similar sized Kia and Hyundai vehicles but nothing is really grabbing our attention. We... -
What is the best car to buy for reliability? 22 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have previously owned three BMW series 3 models and enjoyed driving all three. I am now looking to purchase a used vehicle to replace my last BMW and... -
I want to order a new Passat, but should I wait for the next generation? 26 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
We have been looking at buying a new VW Passat Estate but there is currently a 40 week wait for a new factory order and we aren't in a hurry. However... -
What's a good car to replace our BMW i3? 25 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I love driving our BMW i3 Rand Extender but now we have a place in Spain, we need another car for journeys south. It should be comfortable with fuel range... -
Economical car for £10,000 budget? 13 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
I need an extremely economical and reliable car to last three years whilst I go to university. I have £10,000 to spend. I’ve got about 100 miles a day... -
Should I buy a Mercedes-Benz A-Class or BMW 1 Series? 26 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a car and looking at the BMW 1 series or the Mercedes-Benz A-Class. I do a lot of driving, approx 80 miles round trip to work daily. Budget... -
Can you recommend a small SUV for towing? 5 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to purchase a small/mid-sized SUV for about £20,000. We only drive about 8,000 miles per year so I'm guessing petrol but we do tow a trailer... -
What do you recommend as a replacement for a MINI? 3 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
My step daughter is currently driving a four-door petrol MINI from 2015. She has been very happy with it but now wants something with more passenger space...

