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  • Car Safety-Big V Small 24 Mar 2005 (Forum)
    I put it though a tranlator and the article read as: 'Frontally the off Roader weighing tons rams the schmaechtigen VOLKSWAGEN gulf. A horror scenario on the road, which the OEAMTC on a Crashtest plant placed behind. "both steering wheels, also the gulf driver, would have survived this accident. That is compared with earlier tests a large progress reported OEAMTC Cheftechniker max of long with passenger security ".
  • Can I transfer no claims between policies? 2 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
    I was filling out a request on line for motor insurance. For the car I want to insure I have 20+ yrs no claims which I put on the form, but my second car...
  • Privacy concerns - Unsure why my thread was locked 30 Jul 2025 (Forum)
    For anyone that is interested in learning more on this issue, here are a few links: CNBC news report: https://youtu.be/7kUJhWUm3JA CBN news report: https://youtu.be/XDYYFTDmBJM Cold fusions report: https://youtu.be/7Olo7B2ZydI Auto express uk's article : https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/features/365979/what-does-your-car-know-about-you-data-privacy-motorists-now-big-brother-riding Mozilla foundation report: https://www.mozillafoundation.org/en/blog/privacy-nightmare-on-wheels-every-car-brand-reviewed-by-mozilla-including-ford-volkswagen-and-toyota-flunks-privacy-test/ Reuters article on EU regulation update to allow data sharing and access : https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/eu-plans-law-give-car-services-groups-access-vehicle-data-2025-03-04/  
  • What is the range of an EV when driving at 70mph? 23 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
    What is the range of a Volkswagen ID.3 when driving at 70mph?
  • What fun two-seater convertible do you suggest? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
    We are thinking about getting a two seat fun car for our retirement. We love the Mazda MX-5 but sadly with one pair of super-long legs, it’s simply too...
  • Are speed camera detectors any good? 25 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
    Are speed camera detectors any good? And are they worth buying?
  • Can you recommend a cordless trickle charger? 26 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
    Is there such a thing as a cordless rechargeable trickle charger, that I can buy for my VW Caddy 1ltr TSI, stop start battery? The vehicle is parked on...
  • What do I need to do to my car if leaving it parked for six weeks? 29 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI and will be going abroad for between 4 to 6 weeks with my car parked on my driveway. No one else will be in the home when...
  • Can I put E10 fuel in my Golf R? 16 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My Volkswagen Golf R is recommended to run on super unleaded 98 RON which is now super expensive. I know the performance and mpg might drop slightly if...
  • Can I upgrade my car's headlights to HID? 9 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My car's headlights are not that great especially on the country roads I use in winter. Can I legally upgrade to HID and if not, what upgrade would you...
  • Will a manufacturer-fitted tow bar count as a modification? 29 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I have just ordered a new Toyota Yaris Cross for expected delivery early next year. We have ordered a factory fit tow bar/tow ball kit in order to carry...
  • Should I be concerned about a used car that's done 10,000 miles in 8 months? 12 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I’ve seen a diesel Volkswagen Golf, which was registered in March 2020, but it has done nearly 10,000 miles in 8 months. Could you give me some advice...
  • I'm looking for a medium-sized hatchback. What's the best model to buy? 23 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I've got up to £25k to spend. I'm looking at the Volkswagen Golf Mk8 (either the Style or the R). It's a Golf-size car I want, with a diesel engine and...
  • What charger do you recommend for keeping a car's battery healthy? 7 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Can you suggest how to care for a long-standing car because of Covid-19. I know about moving the vehicle to stop the tyres getting flat spots, but what...
  • Are there any worthwhile saloons in the UK? 24 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of replacing my Volkswagen Bora, which I have owned for fourteen years. I'm looking for something similar (saloon with boot) there seems little...
  • Which brand of premium petrol is best? 6 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Could you please advise which is the better petrol: Tesco 99RON or Shell’s 98RON?
  • Can I reject a vehicle that broke down while being delivered to me? 30 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    A new Volkswagen campervan has broken down whilst being driven to me on trade plates. It is being registered to me from 1 July 2020 and all monies have...
  • I'm self isolating and my car won't be used for a while. Can you offer any advice? 25 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I am self isolating because I am a vulnerable person. My car is on an open drive and it will be idle for some time by the look of it. Any suggestions as...
  • What's the best electric SUV? 19 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
    What are your views on electric SUV's, new but not more than £40K? I've heard about the Kia and Hyundai electric vehicles and which one to consider? Or...
  • Is a ten year old Ford Transit prone to rust? 11 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
    My son, a carpenter, is set on buying a Transit Trend T350 but I have heard it said the model generally is prone to rusting underneath. Do you know if...
 

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