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2005 VW Polo 1.2 - Running Problems 11 Sep 2014 (Forum)
I'm having a few minor running problems with my car - I recently had the fuel filter replaced and the brake fluid renewed (and bled properly)...I'm not sure if these issues are related but they've only come about since. Car has 150k on the clock and original clutch...mainly motorway miles. - The clutch feels really soft and smooth (unusually smooth, maybe new fluid has done this.). -
Saab 9-5 Aero - Fettling the front calipers 20 Aug 2014 (Forum)
I need to change the front brake pads on my car. Unusually for me, I can't track down in my records exactly when I fitted the last set, but I have in my mind that it doesn't seem so long ago. -
BMW E90 - what are the most common faults? 28 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 BMW 320M convertible that I have had from new. The car has been faultless (apart from the usual issues with the 19-inch alloys and run flat... -
Need a 4x4 for towing a horsebox 4 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to buy a second car, solely for towing a horsebox. We will only be using it once every two weeks or so for distances of between 10 to 100... -
Honda were generous in helping to repair an ABS failure on my 9-year-old Jazz. 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I wrote to you recently about ABS failure in my Honda Jazz. Due to the excessive cost, I contacted Honda directly, hoping for some assistance. Bearing... -
Should I specify the 8-speed autobox for my new BMW 435i? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just ordered a 435i M-Sport and now have a few days in which to decide whether or not I should go for the 8-speed autobox. I have always been a... -
Air con failure on Volkswagen Golf - who should pay for repairs? 6 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
The air conditioning on my 2011 Volkswagen Golf has failed. My local dealer has found the gas level to be low, but couldn't source the leak and will recharge... -
Should I change the timing belt and water pump on my 8-year-old Citroen C4? 14 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I run a Citroen C4 SX HD1 110 diesel that is now eight years old, with 93,000 miles on the clock and still running fine. The car is serviced according... -
How can I improve the soft suspension on my Mercedes-Benz C220? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I run at 2009 Mercedes-Benz C220CDI on 16-inch wheels with 205/60 R16 tyres. The build quality is excellent and the engine is powerful and frugal. It's... -
Need a reliable and cheap car for a tall driver 7 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm 27 and have just passed my driving test. I am looking for a cheap car to run, but have a slight problem in that I am six foot eight inches tall and... -
MINI Cooper S - ABS / DSC control unit 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
One of our company cars is an 07 plate MINI Cooper S with about 80,000 miles on the clock (mainly motorway). A colleague recently had a couple of warning... -
Speed trap at night 8 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I went past a speed camera at Pentraeth, Anglesey at about 6pm on the Sunday evening at the end of half-term in October last. This was a particularly sneaky... -
Fuel efficiency by time of year 3 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I now have a Kia Cee'd Ecodynamics 2011 but despite economical driving (e.g. 50-55mph on motorways, smooth braking etc) it's only getting about 49MPG.... -
Volkswagen Golf: ESP light doesn't go out 7 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 VW Golf 1.6 FSI SE. It has 22,760 miles on the clock and the ESP warning light is on permanently. After seeing this site I visited the VW... -
Downsizing wheels in an S80? 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I read in your newspaper column your reply to ED,Filey regarding replacing existing wheels with a smaller size. I have a Volvo S80 with 225/50/17 tyres,... -
Repairing ABS on a Mazda 2 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mazda 2 sport, 12500 miles, 4yrs 5months old (2008) which has the dreaded DSC warning light problem. Put in for diagnostics, told by dealer... -
Did my Audi A3's ESP cause my accident? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Our 2006 Audi A3 Automatic has been written off in an accident, which we feel has to be due to a fault in the Electronic Stability Control (ESP) in the... -
Repair old Volvo or buy newer cheaper car? 19 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2002 Volvo V70 2.4 petrol auto which is due a 96k service and cambelt. It judders quite a bit with moderate braking and the steering and front... -
Rumbling Freelander 14 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 59 plate Freelander 2 fitted with Pirelli Scorpion Zero 235/60 R18/103V Tyres. The car has done 21,500 miles and the near back wheel has developed... -
Why are some car headlights so bright? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Is it just me or have you and your correspondents noticed how bright some vehicle lights are? I think it may be time to revisit the motor vehicle construction...
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