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Autoquake 17 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've seen a car I like being sold on Autoquake in Leeds and I live in North Devon. Are they a reputable company? The car is a Volvo V70 2008 at around... -
Clunk clip 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
You have run several e-mails from readers who have been persecuted because their parking tickets dropped from the tops of their dashboards. My Skoda has... -
I had to have a new engine fitted after 95k miles - but the new engine is noisy. Should the dealership sort this out? 24 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I had to have a new engine in my Volvo V70 D3 after 95000 miles. I was not too happy about it and expressed this to the dealership (who sold me the car... -
At what point does a car become unfit for purpose? 8 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm having lots of software problems with my Volvo XC90. Many of the functions for which I bought this car don't work at all, or work for a while after... -
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... -
What car to buy - what is your recommendation? 3 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have 3 dogs so would like an estate and for it to be comfortable. I drive at the moment a Mazda 6 hatchback, 2L, with the parcel shelf out for the dogs.... -
What is the best mid-size SUV for £25k? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Now that my family has grown up and are moving out we’d like to replace our reliable Chrysler Voyager load lugger. The requirements are tricky:- supremely... -
Are petrols going to have better used values than diesels? 6 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am currently getting PCP quotes for a new XC90. I was torn between the D5 and the T5, but the quotes have pretty much made my mind up. The list price... -
Need a family car capable of carrying bikes 29 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have recently retired and will be handing back my trusty Volvo V70 company car, which has doubled as our family car for the past few years. I am now... -
Which diesel car should I buy? 14 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to purchase a new vehicle and am aware of the potential problems with diesels. I do about 18,000 miles a year which comprises a daily commute... -
Volvo V70 - "Engine System Service" message 7 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Volvo V70 2.4 diesel and two weeks ago an "Engine System Service required" message appeared along with the yellow warning. I booked the car... -
Buying a large estate - petrol or diesel? 13 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
We wish to buy a car and have found that the Volvo V70 D5 suits us well for holidays with dogs, kayaks, luggage etc on long trips to Scotland with no lack... -
Buying a Volvo XC90 - petrol or diesel? 19 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a second hand Volvo XC90 Geartronic for local private use and to stand in for my business van when road conditions in the winter call... -
Should I keep my boring, reliable Volkswagen Lupo or buy something more fun? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a Volkswagen Lupo 2002 1.7 SDI, which is now coming up to 100,000 miles. The diesel engine has been incredibly reliable and I've driven since 34,000... -
Why does my Volvo S80's battery keep going flat? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
This is a desperate call for help. My car is a Volvo S80 auto, bought secondhand with 60,000 miles registered, five years ago. It now registers 67,000... -
What can I do to my Volvo V70 to improve the hard ride? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2000X (2001 model year) Volvo V70 2.4 (170bhp) SE petrol automatic. It has 16-inch wheels with Pirelli P6000 (summer) tyres, 205/55. The ride,... -
Would you recommend the Isuzu Rodeo for load carrying, towing etc? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My parents have a diesel Volvo V70 estate 4WD. It is facing more costly repairs as bushes are wearing. They have a small farm shop and regularly carry... -
DPF ruining MPG? 7 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've read and understand all your replies to the 'my car doesn't achieve what the official figures say', but I have had a shock on my recent change of... -
Volvo is missing its spare wheel 30 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I ordered an XC90 in June. On the order it stated that a temporary spare wheel would be supplied FOC. When I collected the car in October the invoice... -
Which 4WD to replace my Toyota RAV4? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Toyota RAV4 has been a good and reliable servant for the last ten years but, at 110,000 miles, it’s beginning to creak a bit, so I'm thinking about...
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