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Did my 2004 Nissan X-Trail suffer a one-off engine management glitch? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
On my 2004 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 DCI (70,000 miles, FSH) I had a problem where the engine would not rev at about 2500rpm. It didn't stall, had been running... -
Which economical 4WD vehicle would you recommend for tackling mountains? 30 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I climb, hike and mountaineer, and want a 4WD to haul me and my gear off road to the crags, as I'm 60 and can't walk 20 miles before climbing a mountain... -
What could be causing our MINI Cooper S to lose power? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used 2005 MINI Cooper S from a German dealer a few years ago. The car had only 5000km, now it has 40,000km. The car has been running great and... -
Clean Simplicity? 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife, Carol, wants to buy an all-electric car, a four/five-seater hatchback, with a decent range. What can you recommend please? Do you think all-electric... -
My particulate problem 17 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Hyundai Tucson CRTD CDX 07 diesel has been showing a flashing amber warning light. The handbook says "emissions system check particulate filter.”... -
Carbonic irrigation 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a new Focus 1.8 petrol in April 2009. There is an intermittent fault sometimes on starting and sometimes when pulling away from rest. The engine... -
Tyres they are a changing 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW 330 SE Coupe and was interested in your comments re Michelin Primacy HP last Saturday. Since fitting these to the wife's VW Golf V5 Tiptronic... -
Two Peugeot engine questions 4 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Is the turbocharger on the Peugeot 1.6 HDi 112 engine water-cooled as well as oil lubricated? Does this engine need to tick over for a minute or two... -
How long should the MoT be when buying a used car from a garage? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
How long should the MoT be when buying a used car from a garage? -
What cam drive does my Yaris have? 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Please advise whether my Toyota Yaris 2006 1.3 VVT-i has a chain or belt driven cam? -
Engine rattle 8 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
My car engine rattles when you first start it up, only for a few seconds and then it runs fine. Can you advise as to why this may be? -
What is the smell around the exhaust of my car after a long run? 9 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Audi Q5 has a smell like hot tarmac around the rear and exhaust area after a good run. It doesn't smell like oil and the oil level is steady after 500... -
BMW X3 suffering from exsessive tyre noise 16 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I drive a BMW X3 (registered 2011) with Pirelli Cinturato P7 run flat tyres, which I find very noisy, can you suggest a quieter tyre for this vehicle? -
Getting dealt a choker 29 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you can explain this. We have a FIAT Multipla 1.9 JTD Eleganza, 58 Reg, 15,000 miles on the clock. Last Thursday while my wife was driving,... -
Are there any affordable to run, fun cars you can recommend? 5 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Do you have any suggestions for an affordable to run car with more than five cylinders? Otherwise, I have to go down the boring car route to replace my... -
Buying a used Honda CR-V - should I go for petrol or diesel? 23 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a used (2010 model) Honda CR-V manual. My annual mileage is 9000 a year, with regular 13 mile motorway runs and the occasional... -
What is the best first car? 18 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
What is the best first-time car to buy second hand for my children? -
I'm looking to buy a hybrid SUV - which do you think I should look at? 28 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
What's the best hybrid SUV? -
How much cheaper can you buy a car at auction? 8 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
How much cheaper can you buy a car at auction? -
How do you know if your DPF is regenerating while driving? 4 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
How do you know if your DPF is regenerating while driving?
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