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Brim reaper 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have often thought that the mileage taken for the fuel gauge to noticeably drop below the 'Full mark', after filling the tank, can be quite variable... -
How can I ensure our neighbours allow my mother wheelchair access to her home? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
My mum is 93 and has a wheelchair. She has a side entrance to her home which we need for access, however neighbours insist on parking there and say we... -
I want a semi-automatic car to replace my Honda Civic - should I consider a DSG auto? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a Honda Civic ES 1.8 i-Shift semi-automatic with which I'm very happy. It's nearly time to consider something else, but Honda no longer... -
What's wrong with my 1997 Ford Fiesta's tailgate release? 24 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 1997 Ford Fiesta Ghia's tailgate release no longer works. The red alarm light stays on constantly, but the door open indication light on the dash does... -
I want to buy an estate car with good carrying capacity - is the Volkswagen Passat estate suitable? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
The lease on my company car comes to an end in November and, due to the poor choice on offer, I am coming out of the lease option and taking a cash allowance... -
Is £12,000 a good price for a new Ford Fiesta with a part-exchange for our old Puma? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at a 1.4 Fiesta Titanium in Sea Grey. The dealer is offering it at £12,000 plus our Y-reg Puma valued at £1200. I'd like reversing sensors... -
Yet again 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Back in January this year I year I e-mailed for advice on the Skoda 1.2 TSI 105 engine in the Yeti SE as I was concerned about the power for a large car,... -
Should my mother buy a Volkswagen Golf 1.6 or a Ford Focus 1.6? 12 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 60-year-old mother is going to buy a new car and is trying to decide between an automatic Volkswagen Golf 1.6 and an automatic Ford Focus 1.6. I drive... -
My Renault Scenic's parking brake has failed - is this common? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Renault Scenic recently had an issue where the handbrake cut in and would not allow the car to move. After contacting the dealer we were told to drive... -
What do you think of the iShift system fitted to the Honda Civic? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am contemplating the purchase of a 2008 Honda Civic 1.8 iVTEC EX fitted with an iShift gearbox. This does not have a torque converter but a clutch, as... -
Why is my 2002 Renault Clio II whining under acceleration? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Just back from a week's holiday driving around Scotland in my 2002 Renault Clio II 1.5 DCI 65bhp, which ran like a sewing machine. It did nearly 1000 miles... -
A humping we will go 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just finished reading the article "Green Mean & Clean" by Judith Woods and it occurred to me that the Millbrook Proving Ground could be used to... -
What should I be wary of when buying a used Toyota Prius Hybrid? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buy a Toyota Prius 1.5 Hybrid automatic with cruise control and have noted that they have a standard manufacturer's warranty of 100,000... -
Grand tourist 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are after a good car for long journeys, including touring Europe; something that we could drive 400 – 500 miles per day and still enjoy a... -
Taxing work 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Could you advise me as to the best car to buy for use as a mini cab? I need an automatic to save on my clutch leg; however, I've been getting conflicting... -
Must I pay an Italian traffic penalty three years later? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently (July 2010) received a fine for driving in a restricted area of Florence when on holiday there in September 2007. Given the time lag and the... -
Which small, reliable diesel car for a single mum with a young child for £6000? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been looking for a small, economical, four/five door car for a single mum with a six-year-old child. Mileage will be approximately 10,000 per annum... -
Why is my Peugeot 206's engine management warning light coming on? 16 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Peugeot 206 XSI 1.6 petrol has an anti-pollution fault and engine management fault light on the dashboard. It also went to reduced power with little... -
Why won't my Ford Fiesta Mk6 start? 15 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford Fiesta Mk6 petrol and it runs and drives great, but every now and then the car will not start. It turns over fine but struggles to start,... -
Licenced to chill 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I now live in Switzerland but plan to return to the UK in the next 4 years. I have a current Swiss licence, but they took away my English licence when...
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