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Land Rover Discover 4 Landmark - HPICheck.com not honouring '£30,000 Guarantee' 5 Jun 2021 (Forum)
In a nutshell, I went to hpicheck.com to do a check on car I was going to buy. Was worried about being ripped off so did the full check with £30k guarantee if data was wrong or car turned out to be stolen. No mention of restrictions to cover all the way through signup process and check all came back clear making me think all totally fine. -
Will the manufacturer contribute towards as a premature failure of a major part? 17 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My Audi Q5 TDI Quattro was bought new in December 2014. It has covered 75,000 miles and has been serviced regularly by Audi dealers. At a recent service,... -
No insurance with a slight twist. 1 Mar 2020 (Forum)
He then starts down the path of booking me for driving with no insurance. I explained again everything I had done, and showed him my insurance app that also showed cover for my previous car (which the new owner confirmed to the officer he now owned). I also sat with him and went through my insurance app and changed the vehicle over again to my new vehicle to which he was then satisfied cover was in place etc etc. -
What is the point of hybrid vehicles? 14 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
What is the point of hybrid vehicles? For a self-charging hybrid, all electrical power would come directly or indirectly from petrol (diesel) engine. Surely... -
How much should I pay for a 1997 Mercedes-Benz W202? 9 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have been offered a 1992 Mercedes-Benz W202 estate with 60,000 miles on the clock. It has one owner from new and it's in good condition - what do you... -
Our used car developed a fault - is the dealership liable or the warranty company? 20 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
My daughter recently purchased a 2009 MINI Cooper from a small dealership. At the same time she purchased an extra nine months warranty to the three months... -
Can my insurer increase my premium for no reason, without explanation? 5 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a Nissan X-Trail. Before taking the train to pick up the car, I went online to take up the quote that I had received from Halifax... -
Parking fine in supermarket - why are the time limits inconsistent? 30 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife has received a £70 Parking Charge Notice from Parking Eye after parking for 1 hour 43 minutes in a supermarket car park. It was our Christmas food... -
Clutch failure on 2014 Ford C-MAX 20 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought an ex-demo from dealership with about 50 miles on the clock. At 3000 miles the clutch needed replacing due to "complete burn out". DMF and slave... -
Who should repair my cracked windscreen? 2 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 13-plate C-MAX from a main Ford dealer 5 months ago. As part of the negotiation to buy, I requested a stone-chip on the windscreen be repaired... -
Personalised numberplate lost after accident in France 30 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
Whilst on holiday in France in July of this year, my Jeep was hit by an 80 year old Frenchman who failed to stop at a cross roads. The insurance company... -
Is Volkswagen's DSG gearbox issue going largely unreported in the UK? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Living in both the UK and Australia I own two petrol 1.8TSI Passats. Due to intense media scrutiny in Australia regarding DSG gearboxes failures Volkswagen... -
Will Citroen help with C8 cam belt failure? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
Our 2005 Citroen C8 broke down on the motorway when the cam belt snapped. I understand that when this happens damage can be caused to the engine/valves.... -
Should journalists quote 'real' emissions figures for new cars, or manufacturer's figures? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have mixed feelings over Roger Stansfield's article on quoting ‘real’ emissions for new cars, rather than the artificial constructs presently published... -
Written off vehicles 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My much loved '98 MX5 was involved in a shunt from the rear in May. The driver admitted responsibility and his insurance company were very helpful and... -
Should I buy a petrol or diesel BMW or Mercedes? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I feel it is time to treat myself and am proposing to purchase either an E-Class Mercedes-Benz estate or 5 Series BMW Touring. Either will be less than... -
Escalating an issue 25 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
Just to recap on my fault - you have made several suggestions which I have passed on to Hardings Renault in Hemel. I have an ongoing intermittant fault... -
Should my new 2010 SEAT Ibiza be using so much oil? 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
On 12 November 2010 I purchased a SEAT Ibiza ST 1.2TSI DSG. The oil warning light came on after six weeks' use at 1,700 miles. I had been advised by the... -
Why is my new BMW X3 late, and which wax treatment should I use on it? 6 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I refer to your comments regarding the need to have BMW cars wax treated, and would like to know the relative merits of the two 'Autoglym' products mentioned,... -
Why won't Hyundai replace our i20's key which has broken under warranty? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
At the end of January last year I purchased a new i20 from my local Hyundai dealer. All was going great until about a week ago when my wife noticed the...

