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Should I demand an oil change for my 2012 BMW X3? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Our 2012 BMW F25 X3 is almost a year old. The on-screen computer recommends the next service in 11 months, the car having covered 5600 miles from new,... -
Peugeot antipollution light problem? 4 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a second hand 307 Peugeot which I bought last year June. Last week I let the fuel level run very low and due to this the "Antipollution fault" light... -
Battery light illuminating on a K12 Nissan Micra 3 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Micra K12 1.2 automatic 3 door hatchback. When the car is at idle the battery light is off, as it should be, but when I put my foot down... -
Buying compact MPVs 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a family with two babies, (two years old and a ewborn). We mostly drive around town with the occasional weekend trip, around 7000 miles a year. We... -
Which car for a tall, disabled pensioner? 31 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I thought I'd found driving heaven when I bought my Lexus in 2010, until my average mpg became clear. I can slide into it easily, it is comfortable for... -
Loss of power with Vauxhall Zafira Easytronic 29 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Vauxhall Zafira Easytronic automatic and had loss of power while driving, recently it started doing it more often and was taken into Vauxhall... -
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series Convertible? 16 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to buy a four seater convertible for about 6k (max). I’d love an automatic and I’ll be doing approx 20k miles pa. I’ve narrowed my choice... -
Which Fiat 500 model should my daughter buy? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is looking at a new Fiat 500 on a 3-year PCP from Fiat Cars. She does about 15,000 miles a year, town 60 per cent and motorway 40 per cent.... -
Service intervals on a B-Class? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased a Mercedes-Benz B180SE petrol automatic and expect delivery next month. I understand that the service interval is every two years.... -
Depollution light issue on a 207 3 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My depollution system faulty light is coming on however car is driving okay with no loss of power. I took it to the garage and they advise the camshaft... -
Please warn motorway drivers to keep the slow lane free for my motorhome this weekend. 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Just a reminder to motorway drivers. I will be driving my motorhome down from North Manchester to Folkestone terminal on 12 May. I hope you will be as... -
Which reliable estate car do you recommend? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive about 8000 miles a year in an 8-year-old Astra estate and would like a newer, similar size estate car and since I am in my late seventies, it might... -
Faulty heater fan on a Zafira. Any ideas what it could be? 15 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira and I have already encountered a problem. On several occasions I have switched the fan heater on but no matter... -
What can replace my 281,000-mile-old Volkswagen Golf? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2000 Volkswagen Golf Mk4 TDI Estate (115bhp 6-speed) has now covered 281,000 miles. I have owned it since 2002 and 35,000. The engine, turbo and gearbox... -
Why doesn't the new Honda Jazz have a digital speedometer? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Like JN of Midhurst, I too was caught doing 35mph in a 30 zone. First time in 60 years of blameless motoring, so I was cross. I took the speed awareness... -
Why are modern diesels bad for short journeys? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would be grateful for information on cars using diesel. I have been told that this is a good feature if you are doing a lot of distance driving, but... -
Replacing my 2004 A6? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive an Audi A6 Saloon 2.0 TDI 54 reg (December). Would like either an Audi A6 Avant or an Jaguar XF. My main priorities are quality of ride... -
What alternatives are there to speed humps for preventing speeding in residential areas? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I agree with what you say about speed humps. I class them as a punishment although I’ve not done anything wrong. However, most speed humps near me are... -
How often do I need to take a DPF-equipped diesel for a long run? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to buy a diesel estate but have had conflicting advice on how often you have to take them out for longer, faster drives to avoid problems... -
Recent C3 has a gearbox issue 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My brand new (2 months old) C3 seems to have an intermittent problem in the gearbox. It sticks in neutral, most often between 2nd and 3rd, and the lever...

