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How can I protect my car from keyless theft? 28 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I own a Nissan Leaf. At home, my car remote key is secure from hackers. When I am out I can keep the remote in a Faraday bag but I will need to remove... -
What's the best first car for a £1000 budget? 4 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have just passed my driving test today! I'm on the hunt to by my first car, I don't have that much knowledge when it comes to cars. Is £1k decent budget... -
My car accelerates without pressure on the pedal - what's wrong? 22 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2017 Skoda Superb 2.0-litre diesel. In December, I noticed the car had started to intermittently idle at 1000rpm or slightly higher and the fan... -
A driver knocked my daughter off her bike, but won't pay for the week of work she's missing - what should I do? 12 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My daughter, a bicycle courier, was knocked off her bike while working. The driver who ran into her admitted liability, but doesn't want to go through... -
Why is my fuel economy 7mpg less in winter? 25 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
Why is my fuel economy 7mpg less in winter? Since the weather has got colder, my fuel economy has got a lot worse. From an average of 43mpg in summer,... -
My friend, a named driver on my car, had an accident while driving abroad - why does my insurer now say he's not covered? 20 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I added my friend to my policy when we were going on holiday to Italy together. Unfortunately, he had an accident in the car and now my insurer says he... -
I was involved in a crash-for-cash multi-car collision - how will liability be determined? 6 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I was driving a hired van down a narrow road in the countryside, third in a line of four vehicles, at approximately 50mph. Suddenly, the first car in the... -
Which VAG car is best? 10 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a nearly new car Volkswagen group car. I like the Golf Estate, Skoda Octavia and Superb, but I have a number of concerns regarding... -
No VAT on used car but same price 25 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am about to buy a used Volvo V7 D5 Auto from our local Volvo dealer. I only drive about 5,000 miles per year, almost always on long trips (I ride a bike... -
Should I buy a Lexus IS 250C to accompany my Mercedes-Benz SLK and Chrysler 300C? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have three cars: a 2008 Chrysler 300C estate with a Webasto electric roof, unique stitched Nappa heated leather, fantastic Classic FM and Radio 3 Boston... -
We got our parking charge dropped after overstaying at a motorway service area. 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
You may be interested in my experience with CP Plus when they fined me for overstaying my time at a service station on a motorway. They wrote that the... -
Is towing a caravan causing a fault with my Mondeo TDCI's turbocharger? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Three years ago I bought a Mondeo 2.0TDCI, good condition, full service history, 39,000 miles (now 48,000) to tow my caravan, which it has done very well.... -
Should I allow my BMW 120d's turbo to cool after driving? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I was interested in your comments about letting a very hot turbo idle for 30 seconds before switching off. Am I correct in interpreting this as applying... -
Should I buy a Skoda Yeti for long journeys? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've been looking at the Skoda Yeti. It seems lovely. I really wanted the 2-litre TDI engine with DSG gearbox in a two-wheel drive, but they only do a... -
Why can't I reschedule my driver's awareness course? 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
At age 83 and after 58 years of accident and points-free motoring, I have been charged with driving without care and attention and without regard to other... -
Who decides who should receive an NIP when a driver is caught speeding? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I had my photograph taken on an unfamiliar road in Bournemouth, which for miles had been subject to a 40mph limit but, unnoticed by me, at a junction the... -
Why are low profile tyres becoming more common? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am puzzled by the way tyre profiles have changed in the new millennium. On many cars they are now of such low profiles as to resemble a bit of tape wound... -
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... -
Repair taking a long time - what can I do? 12 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I had an accident in my car April 13th 2012. The insurance company sent the car to Just Car Clinic for repair. They said that it would be ready the 17th... -
What £6500 car for commuting? 15 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for some suggestions, as I would like to replace my current car within the next 6 months. I currently own a 05 plate Mazda 6 (1.8l petrol)...
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