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VW Sharan - Power Loss 10 Jun 2004 (Forum)
The vehicle is a T registered VW Sharan, 1900 Turbo Diesel. It has lost power, EGR valve is functioning well, fuel filter renewed. Pls help, any ideas? -
Performance Enhancers, worth it? 27 Apr 2003 (Forum)
Was thinking about getting some kind of flush or cleaner for the injectors and fuel filter on my passat. Are they worth the £5 they cost, has anybody noted any markable performance improvement? Many thanks -
Motorway 70 to stay 15 Mar 2002 (Forum)
How did the government manage to restrict the announcement last week to a tiny item in the Times? Did no other publications/broadcasters pick it up? Reason given was NOT safety, but fuel conservation and pollution control. -
Road debris has damaged my van - who is liable? 18 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Road debris has caused over £900 worth of damage to my Renault Trafic. It happened on the A48, close to junction 49 on the M4 motorway in Wales. A tree... -
What's the road tax for alternatively-fuelled vehicles in 2021? 9 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
Please clarify if the following applies to all vehicles using alternative fuels or just those registered within specific years: 'Alternative fuelled vehicles,... -
Are electric or hybrid vehicles more expensive to service than conventional fuel-driven vehicles? 14 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I was at my garage yesterday having my petrol-engined Nissan Qashqai serviced and I asked what experience they have of servicing electric or hybrid cars... -
Do garages try to sell unnecessary extras when you go for a service? 27 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently took my 2015 Ford Fiesta auto (12,000 miles) for its three-year service at our local Ford dealer. We had agreed a price for the service and... -
I'm being charged for a new windscreen on a van I hired - what should I do? 8 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I hired a van to move house, but I'm now being charged for a replacement heated windscreen because of a 7mm x 3mm stone chip (which I believe could have... -
What is the cause of the white smoke when I start my Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi? 13 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2005 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi has done 147,000 miles. It had a previous issue where the glow plug light would flash and it would go into limp mode. I read... -
Citroen Xsara Picasso (2000 - 2010) - 04 1.6 Hdi Non-starter P0087, P1113, P1351 19 Nov 2012 (Forum)
But still wouldn't start. I added a gallon of fresh diesel and bled some out of the bottom of the Delphi fuel filter which looked perfect. It fired up for a few seconds then died again. I guess the P0087 & P1113 codes mean a fault in the HP pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors or HP fuel sensor on the common rail. -
Why aren't Fiat garages permitted to do warranty work on Abarth 500s? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was pleased to note that you had singled out the Abarth 500 as one of your favourite cars in a recent Telegraph Motoring feature. I'm still very much... -
Should my partner's 1 Series BMW be using so much oil? 4 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
In January this year my partner took delivery of a new 1 Series BMW convertible. She is delighted with the car but was surprised when a few weeks ago,... -
Do you have a lot of complaints about faults on the KIA Venga? 20 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I wrote to you some time ago about my KIA Venga diesel smelling of fuel in the cab. I've done 4500 miles in it now and it is still happening, though not... -
Not getting through 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
My wife's 2005/55 BMW 120d manual is now four years old and has covered 42k miles. She has been delighted with it until now. However about 4 months ago... -
Mercedes CLK 2001 model year. - Mercedes CLK 200 Kompressor W208 loss of power 19 Mar 2022 (Forum)
The car has been losing power lately. I put some petrol in at an independent petrol retailer, and the mechanic I now use thinks the fuel might have been contaminated. The fuel filter has been changed as a precaution. I ran the fuel tank nearly dry and filled up with BP super unleaded, but it hasn’t made much difference There are not warning lights or codes to go by. -
VW PASSATT 2.0TDI 56 Plate - VW PASSATT FUEL INJECTOR HELP 30 Jul 2021 (Forum)
I have had my 56 plate 2007 car 4 months and it has broken down twice. The problem was the fuel injector and it had to be replaced. Fortunately the VW technichian was a top guy and put the case foward to have it replaced under goodwill other wise it was going to be 800 pounds. Three weeks later my car has broken down again and guess what..same problem.. different injector. -
Skoda Octavia Estate - A difficult decision to make 8 Apr 2021 (Forum)
I tend to run my cars to the end of their life rather than trade them in so whatever I will get will probably last me until such time as the position around EVs is a lot clearer in a few years time. Thanks for reading, and hopefully your views will help me to decide which fuel to go for! -
ford cmx/ Xsara PIcasso/ Other mpv - Dilemna between cars... 6 Feb 2021 (Forum)
Xsara Picasso (2006-2007) seem to not have big faults Scenic, I'm just afraid of the fuel consumption as mentionned previously, although there is one Scenic Model 3 with very low mileage too... don't know about them at all... Would someone be able to give me their thoughts on the matter? -
My Volkswagen CC has increased fuel consumption since the emissions fix - what do I do? 16 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Volkswagen CC diesel is an auto DSG. Fuel consumption has increased by 6mpg since conversion and will not change automatically until the revs are... -
Should I have the EA189 "fix" completed on my 1.6 TDI Volkswagen Golf? 6 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
Should I have the EA189 "fix" completed on my 1.6 TDI Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion? I don't want to lose performance of fuel consumption.

