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Is this too expensive for my service? 25 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Bought a second hand car from Honda main dealer for £8k Jan 2011. 19000 miles on the clock. Took it for first service recently at 29,000 miles. Needed... -
Which used small automatic for an older driver? 19 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My mother, who is 70, is looking for a new (second hand) car. She currently drives a Mitsubishi. She needs a fully automatic and something relatively small.... -
Batteries going flat on two cars - is it my driving style? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I got rid of my Rover 45 because it let me down so many times when the battery went flat for no particular reason. I changed the car for a Kia cee’d which... -
Transmission/ wheel bearing noise in a Caravelle 25 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Volkswagen Caravelle TDI (167,000 miles) has developed a noise when driving. It sounds like a transmission whine and starts at 20mph and increases in... -
Where can I sell my Jaguar? 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am 73. I have been driving since I was 17 and in those years I have had many cars. However, I've never sold a car on the open market. When I had a new... -
What tyres should I fit? 16 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
When I bought my car, it had 3 different makes of tyre, sized 205/60/R15 91V. The rear ones are Enduro Runways (done 30k miles on them and still loads... -
Upgrading from an old A3 15 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I just retired, I used to drive 300 miles a week. My now 14 year old Audi A3T never any problems until February when it had a new clutch kit fitted. Recently... -
How long to keep my diesel i30? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a two-year old Hyundai i30 automatic which has behaved impeccably on a 70-mile daily commute (mainly motorway). Do I keep it for the term of the... -
Can you recommend a suitable replacement for my Clio? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2006 Clio Expression 1.2 16v and I want a new five-door car with air conditioning. I do around 10,000 miles per year, mostly locally,... -
Insurer quoted details from a different policy 2 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I changed insurer recently when I changed my car. I had two separate policies with the first insurer. When the first insurer provided a letter to prove... -
Astra 1.9 diesel a good buy? 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have Nissan Almera 1.5 petrol, 64,000 miles and I pay about £30 per week to travel. I drive in town and on the motorway. I always wanted to have... -
Is there a known fault with the Volkswagen 2.0-litre turbodiesel engine? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have heard that there is a known fault in the Volkswagen 2.0-litre turbodiesel engine, which I have in my 2008 Skoda Octavia, which causes it to cut... -
Buying a used SEAT Ibiza? 23 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I like the Seat Ibiza. I have found a 2006 reg, 1.9TDI Sport for under £3k, but it has 106,000 miles on the clock. Is this something to worry about or... -
Should we change the timing belt on our seven-year-old Vauxhall Vectra? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife drives a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 diesel and has done less than 26,000 miles. Should we have the timing belt changed at the next service? Also,... -
Is a diesel MINI suitable for short journeys? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
The first car I owned was an early Mini (about a year after they were first introduced), which I loved. Now, at the age of 82, I want to return to a Mini... -
Can't get the V5 for our new car for another three months - is this normal? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter recently purchased a pre-registered Renault Scenic. She paid cash. She was never presented with the V5C to countersign for transfer of ownership.... -
Can you suggest a smaller, more manageable replacement for my friend's Peugeot 3008? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have been asked to suggest a suitable car to replace a recently-widowed friend's Peugeot 3008, which was purchased new in October 2010. The car is now... -
Automatic MPV for Disabled Person 19 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am on the Motability scheme and the present car I have is the 1.5 Renault Grand Scenic diesel auto which I consider to be downright dangerous when pulling... -
Quiet and reliable car for under £4k? 18 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2005 Mk2 Octavia Estate and it's done 114,000 miles. It's now getting to the age/mileage that one thing after another is starting to... -
Can't keep my Avensis straight on the motorway 14 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
2009 Avensis Tourer will not keep straight line on motorway. Centring very variable. Have Hunter checked 4 wheel alignment as you recommended (very good...
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