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What's the best used car for £5k? 4 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a used car for around £5000 to £6000. It must be larger than the Nissan Note and return decent fuel economyas I'll be doing lots of two hour... -
Looking for a SUV to replace my Coupe 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Hyundai Coupe (which you recommended) has been excellent for five years, but I now need something gentler on my bad back. So I'm looking at SUVs. The... -
As a professional truck driver, can I offer some guidance on how to control an automatic to avoid hesitancy and slow changing? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I drive trucks for a living and read most weeks about people passing comments regarding the hesitancy and slow changing of automated manual transmissions.... -
Cupra runneth over 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I kept looking for a SEAT Leon 20VT, with little success, but then a Cupra R came up only a few miles from home. Although 02, it was lowish mileage and... -
Dreamager 30 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy my first car, as my 17th birthday is in a few weeks. I'm not looking to pay very much, as I'm hoping my parents will be supplying the... -
We need a car with good ground clearance but most SUVs don't meet the requirement. What do you advise? 19 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
My partner and I are very fortunate to be taking early retirement and moving to Spain soon. Our property there is at the end of a 2km farmers' track, so... -
Should I worry about being pulled over by the police as a Parkinson's sufferer? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am 80 years old and began driving at 16. I was a motor engineer including in both army and civilian times, and I have passed driving tests on motor bikes,... -
When should I renew my over 70s licence given the DVLA backlog? 8 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
Being well over 70 years of age I need to renew my 3 year licence again next July. In order to have this processed in time should I apply now, given the... -
Is the Volkswagen Polo a good first car? 28 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm 17 years old and am looking for a car to buy once I've passed my driving test. I have researched a bit and found that all-in-all, a Volkswagen Polo... -
Lexus NX vs Audi Q3 - which is better? 14 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am considering purchasing a new Lexus NX. I have test driven one at my local dealer and find it quite pleasing to drive. However, some reviews are quite... -
Why don't daytime running lights illuminate the rear lights too? 13 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
What was the reasoning behind the decision to provide the new driving lights on the front of new cars without connecting them to the rear lights? I am... -
What four wheeled car can l buy and drive with full motor cycle licence? 5 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
What four wheeled car can l buy and drive with full motor cycle licence? -
I have got five speeding tickets - will I be banned from driving? 16 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a provisional driving licence and five speeding tickets have come through on different days, will I get banned? -
Do I need an International Driver's Permit if travelling to Spain and Portugal? 8 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am driving to Spain and Portugal soon - do I need IDPs? -
Why are all of my dashboard lights flashing while I drive? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Ford Focus Mk1 dashboard lights keep flashing like a Christmas tree while I'm driving. -
Best small car for fuel economy? 19 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I drive a lot for work, often on motorways, clocking up 20,000 miles a year. I currently drive a petrol Honda Jazz, but want something similar with improved... -
Must the DVLA send out driving licence renewal reminders? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
James Foxall wrote that with driving licence renewal it is the responsibility of the driver to apply. Online I found that DVLA would send a reminder. Can... -
Can you recommend a small 4WD for driving in snow? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter needs a car that will cope with an untreated hill in snow but is small enough to be easily parked. Is there a smallish, reliable four-wheel... -
Does a lorry driver negate his insurance if he does this? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Does a lorry driver negate his insurance policy if he drives along a lane which is signposted as "unsuitable for HGVs"? The incidence of irresponsible... -
Buying new car - can you recommend something? 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
Currently drive Clio automatic 1.6 and find the engine too laboured for managing the hills where I drive. Could you suggest some more powerful similar...