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Should a new clutch after just 7500 miles be covered under warranty? 6 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a new Vauxhall Astra in January 2017. l have done 7400 miles and they tell me l need a new clutch. Should this not be under warranty? -
I don't cover many miles - is a hybrid suitable? 27 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I only do 3000 - 4000 miles a year. Is a hybrid car suitable? -
Should I worry about the DSG box on my 2007 Volkswagen Golf? 16 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just purchased a 2007 Volkswagen Golf DSG. Should I worry about the DSG if the car has only covered 13,000 miles? -
Do I need a tracker if I'm buying GAP insurance? 27 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am a about to take delivery of a new Discovery Sport. I am buying GAP insurance. Do I need a Tracker as I will be covered for replacement with new if... -
Replacing an Audi TT? 29 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my Audi TT (225ps quattro) and am not sure what to choose. I like the performance of the car but am looking to get something newer... -
Would you buy a BMW extended warranty? 2 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 X5 with 28k. I have been offered a BMW extended warranty for £900 per annum. Given the cost of repairs at BMW contrasted with the general... -
Engine temperature on a Volkswagen Bora 21 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
The temperature of my engine flux between 90 to 110 dregrees celsius is this normal? The water reservoir is at minimum level. I have topped the reservoir... -
De-icer 28 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
As we approach winter, I now have to leave my car outside on the drive. What is the best way to reduce the frost build up on windows overnight and what... -
Does my 2004 Kia Picanto need a new cam belt? 17 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2004 Kia Picanto 1.1LX and it has only covered 12,000 miles. Now I am wondering if the car should have its second cam belt yet? -
The ESP light came on in our Suzuki Ignis - should we be worried? 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 52 plate Suzuki Ignis has covered just over 50,000 miles and is regularly maintained. Yesterday my wife was driving the car when the ESP light came... -
Is my Ford Escort's timing belt worn out? 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I hear a noise from my 1995 Ford Escort when at very low speed or when the car stands with the motor running. I open my cover and think the noise comes... -
I've sold my car online - what's the best way to transport it? 2 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
How can I get my uninsured car to the car buying site's depot? -
My Audi A4, bought on a PCP agreement, needs a new engine - what are my rights? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a motoring query that I hope you can help with. I purchased an Audi A4 Cabriolet 2004 plate on a PCP 5-year hire and purchase agreement just over... -
Is an electric car right for me? 11 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Micra which I am considering replacing for an automatic city car. I like the Kia Picanto. However, I am wondering if I should consider... -
My manufacturer warranty is void - what can I do? 6 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Last week I took my BMW 1 Series to my local dealer to fix a fault with the USB connector. The car is less than two years old and has covered just 5500... -
What are my rights if my car's clutch/flywheel broke within 6 months of purchase? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a 2012 vehicle at the end of August 2016 which came with an initial 3 month guarantee and a 2 year warranty I opted to purchase. The... -
Has the Volkswagen emissions update ruined my Tiguan? 9 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in 2013. The car had 9000 miles on the clock and I bought it from a car supermarket. The vehicle has now covered 49,000... -
BMW 320d E46 engine 'flutter' 1 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 2005 E46 320d ES has a frustrating flutter/slight hesitation between approx 1700 and 2200 or 2300 RPM - noticeable at about 30mph in 3rd or at around... -
Can I recover the cost of repair on this used car? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
A 56 plate Ford Focus bought from Trader required new front brake pads & discs within 3 weeks of purchase. Am I in my rights to expect at least a large... -
What's wrong with my Citroen Xsara Picasso? 15 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I was driving my Citroen Xsara Picasso yesterday when I felt a sudden "thump". The engine then cut out and the car coasted to a stop. It now won't start....

