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What's the best 4x4 van? 24 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
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I want a van-based car for a large boot space - what do you recommend? 30 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for an estate car/van-like car that would give me a big boot space. I need 6.25 feet in length and about 4 feet wide, to drive to Italy and... -
Why is my Volkswagen Passat juddering when I start it? 24 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Volkswagen Passat CC automatic diesel. It's started to judder when I start it. Any ideas what it could be? It's driving me mad. -
Emissions fix was applied by Volkswagen against my wishes - what are my rights? 26 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 2012 Volkswagen Golf TDI 1.6. She specifically asked the Volkswagen garage not to apply the EA189 emissions fix when the car had its service... -
Should I ignore the engine emission warning on my high mileage diesel Volkswagen? 22 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm driving a 2005 Volkswagen Touran 2.0 DSG automatic diesel. It has done 138,000 miles. Is there anything I should get done? It drives well, however,... -
Volkswagen Polo warranty claim being refused - what can I do? 6 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 14 plate 1.4 TDI Polo and the ACC and AC have stopped working. The local Volkswagen dealer where the car was bought second hand claim... -
DSG gearbox recall - should I ask my local Skoda garage to carry out the work? 8 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
Apparently Volkswagen have issued a worldwide recall on cars fitted with DSG gearboxes to replace the synthetic fluid with mineral oil. My car is a 2010... -
At what point did the Volkswagen Polo switch to chain-driven cams? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am considering purchasing a Volkswagen Polo, either new or used. However in the past you have mentioned that the cam drive and pulleys on some models... -
Dealer won't fix noisy gearbox on Volkswagen Golf - what can I do? 1 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
The manual gearbox on my Volkswagen Golf is making a loud rattling noise when idling in neutral. I’ve approach my local dealer and been told this is a... -
Do Volkswagen and Skoda automatics share the same brake interlock problem? 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Having a Skoda Fabia 1.2TSI 105 DSG on order, my attention was drawn to two of your recent answers: Your reply to BH of Norwich about turbo shim adjustment... -
What's the best starter classic? 5 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Could you recommend a cheap starter classic? Something that can be purchased under £1000 and practical to use as an every day machine? -
Should I buy this damaged Golf? 6 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
We agreed to buy a Golf as a Volkswagen approved used car and when we inspected the car it had just arrived and had some scratches and minor dents which... -
Volkswagen Production Delays 3 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
We ordered a New VW Golf match in September 2010 with the dealer saying it would be 12 weeks. In fact every dealer we spoke with told us 12 weeks. After... -
Best replacement for a Volkswagen T5? 3 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Our Volkswagen T5 just keeps on going (320,000 miles) but we would like to replace with a cleaner van. We don't want full electric (yet), and we don't... -
Should I buy an old car with low mileage? 18 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am tempted to buy an immaculate one owner 2013 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI R Line with only 23,000 miles on the clock to replace my 2015 low mileage Suzuki... -
When should the cam belt be replaced on the T-Roc 1.0 TSI? 7 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a second-hand Volkswagen T-Roc with the 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol TSI engine. I am reading very conflicting reports regarding... -
I need a van but don't want to buy a diesel. Will it be hard to sell on in the future? 18 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm unable to find a petrol medium van but a van is just what I need. I was particularly interested in the Volkswagen Transporter but I really don't like... -
What's the best car for £5000? 27 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I don't know a great deal about cars but I'm looking to spend somewhere between £3k and £5k. I've narrowed my choices down to a Volkswagen Golf, Ford... -
Volkswagen Emissions Scandal - what happens if they can't fix my car? 13 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (purchased days prior to the news of the cheating) and I've followed the saga with interest over the past months.... -
Which new car to replace my 2008 Golf? 19 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am in the process of starting the quest to replace my 2008 Volkswagen Golf MK5 GT Sport TDI 140 DSG in January 2013. This car has over 60,000 miles...

