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Do plug-in hybrids self-charge while driving? 10 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
Does a plug-in hybrid have any self-charging capability? -
My car's DPF is blocked. Can it be cleaned or does it need replacing? 6 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've owned a diesel 2013 Volvo V40 for nearly two years and it has now covered 28,000 miles (short journeys since I have owned it). Recently the message... -
Best large estate for £15,000? 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
We're looking to buy a large estate car for £15,000. Requirements are comfort and interior space. It must also be well-equipped and petrol engined. We... -
What should I replace my A5 Sportback with? 26 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
As my Audi A5 Sportback reaches five years old, I am thinking about a replacement before big repair bills start appearing. I have done 26,000 miles (trouble... -
Can wheel cleaner damage alloy wheels? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I noticed what looked like long, wiggly worms appearing all over all four (standard) wheels of our 2008 Volvo C70. They seemed to be radiating from the... -
Dealer mistake is going to cost me - what can I do? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2012 Volvo XC60 from the local franchised dealer. It was their demo vehicle with 6500 miles. I explained I ideally wanted to buy new,... -
Buying a small crossover/4x4 to replace a C30... 11 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace our 58 plate diesel C30 R Design [55k miles] with something that's a little more capable in winter conditions. We don't go off road... -
Did diesel freeze cause my Volvo V50 to lose power? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Setting off after parking my Volvo V50 1.6D DRIVe overnight in temperatures down to -16 degrees C, the car kangaroo jumped for a couple of minutes with... -
Can I recommend Shipham Volvo for helping with my 1995 850 T5? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I had to write because I thought you ought to know that Shipham Volvo are better than excellent. Proof: I took my lovely old 1995 850 T5 to them a few... -
Air condenser not covered by warranty 20 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Having owned my C30 1.8 SE sport R design for nearly 12 months (bought approved used with 12 month warrantly from volvo main dealer) I am very dissappointed... -
Which cars and vans are manufactured in the UK? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
To help provide jobs in the UK and reduce the UK’s negative balance of payment problem we always, as far as possible, buy UK made products. Both our present... -
You must be choking 23 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
After exchanging my wonderful Volvo 940 Celebration for a 2008/58 V70 diesel estate last November, I took your advice and have always run it on BP Ultimate... -
Why do you recommend fitting winter tyres onto spare wheels for my Volvo V40? 6 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have followed your advice on winter tyres, which have transformed my 7-year-old Volvo V40 in the snow and ice. I thank you, but please could you explain... -
Trivial pursuit 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am no stranger to West Oxfordshire Motor Auctions (WOMA) and bought a BMW 530d there a few years ago I am now looking to buy a 2007 Volvo V70 T5 turbo.... -
Bleat Pots’ll wait 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
Several months ago, both my personal cars suffered damage on local roads due to potholes and obstructions (granite boulder / set) in the road. I have since... -
Can I charge my PHEV using an extension lead? 21 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
Will my Volvo XC60 battery charge if I connect it to an extension lead which is connected to a 4 plug extension in the garage? -
Can you recommend an electric car with a high seating position? 4 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I own a Renault Zoe but would like to change to a car with a higher driving position. My wife has an Isuzu D-Max which is perfect for me. Does such a combination... -
What's the best seven-seat SUV for tall teenagers? 4 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've got three kids, two pretty tall teenagers and one in a child seat. We use the rear seats a lot on short journeys and occasionally for journeys over... -
Should I go for petrol or diesel with my next car? 23 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of replacing my 2012 diesel Volvo V50 with a 3 or 4 year old Porsche Macan. Should I go for the 2.0 petrol rather than the diesel variant?... -
Which car is best for comfort? 5 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
What's the most comfortable saloon/hatchback car in the 2/2.5 litre category, new or nearly new?
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