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Buying an economical car 15 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a Y reg Seat Arosa - bought at a year old ,which has proved reliable and economical for my 1,000 miles per month commuting mainly by... -
Futureproof 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am considering spending a fair bit more than I usually would on a nearly new car with the intention of keeping it for maybe 7 - 10 years. What concerns... -
Toyota Starlet (1990 - 1996) - Garage Taking too Long to Fix Car - Advice Sought 12 Mar 2009 (Forum)
She took the car back in and after a week asked for a courtesy car to keep her on the road and was given a somewhat battered old punto. It has now been two weeks and the garage have not contacted her about when the car will be ready. -
New Civic - Is Honda going mad? 27 Nov 2005 (Forum)
I have seen pics of the new Civic and really wonder if this is a wise move for Honda. The car looks like it is aimed at the 20-30yr old MP3/Ipod generation almost to the exclusion of other segments. I can't imagine my Dad working out how the dashboard works at all or liking the fact that the new car must be almost impossible to see out of when reversing. -
My nine year old son cycled into a car - who's insurance do we claim off? 14 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
Earlier today, my nine year old son crashed his bike into a car, which was waiting at a junction. He scratched the cars offside wing and bonnet. This will... -
Where can I get replacement key for a 2002 Vauxhall Omega? 29 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have an old Vauxhall Omega 2002 reg that has been with me since new. Previously it has had the ECU replaced and now has a problem where I need a replacement... -
What soft-riding convertible would you recommend? 6 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
As we age (over 75) we are finding our mk3 Mazda MX-5 automatic a firm ride. Is there a softer riding convertible which is not too large or expensive?... -
My brand new Alfa Romeo has developed a gearbox fault, what are my next steps? 17 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
Our 1 week old Alfa has been diagnosed with a gearbox problem, what should I do? -
If I transfer my private plate to a car that already has one, do I automatically keep the old plate? 24 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a private reg that I would like to put on a car which already has a private plate on it. When I put my private plate on it will the other private... -
How do I register for the ULEZ zone in Madrid? 2 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am transiting through Spain later in the year and need to stop in Madrid overnight to catch up with an old friend. I have searched extensively on the... -
What's the best back to basics hatchback? 5 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace a basic Renault Twingo after 13 years. The car needs to be petrol, manual, preferably with steel wheels, a full size spare, cheap to... -
When should I replace the brake hoses on my car? 7 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
After enquiring about a service for my six-year-old Land Rover Discovery Sport (at 42,000 miles) my local dealer advised that Land Rover recommends changing... -
Is a used Skoda Fabia a good car? 9 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a used Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI in SE L trim. The car is seven years old and has done 60,000 miles with two previous owners. It appears to... -
Is better to have a dealer service history? 21 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
My MINI will be six years old in September, 35,000 miles. The MINI dealer service will be £180 including VAT. My local garage could do it cheaper but... -
Why is it difficult to change gear in my automatic car? 12 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
The gearstick on my 3-year-old Volkswagen Passat (DSG) gets sticky going from park to reverse. I've only noticed it a few times as it doesn't do it very... -
Would you buy a £2000 car without a full service history? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is thinking of buying a 2007 Ford Fiesta 1.4 with 72,000 on the clock. It's a nice looking car at £1995 and comes with a full service, MoT... -
We need a hybrid SUV to replace our family estate - what do you suggest? 30 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
Having three teenagers, one of whom plays the cello, we are looking for a replacement for our three-year-old Skoda Superb. The low down estate car has... -
If I change the wheels on my car will I have to tell my insurer? 6 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I wish to follow your advice and change to a smaller wheel and higher profile tyre to improve ride quality. Will this affect the guarantee of my eight... -
When can I apply for my Triumph Spitfire to have historic vehicle status? 2 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I own a Triumph Spitfire that's just over 40 years old, registered on 14 February 1978. When do I apply for Historic status, now or after 21 May 2018?... -
Should I scrap my 2005 diesel Volkswagen Passat for a deal on a new car? 22 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Ford has just announced a scrappage deal and other manufacturers offer them too. I'm thinking of scrapping my 2005 Volkswagen Passat diesel. What are the...
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