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  • What makes tyres go out of shape? 28 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I run a 57 reg Volvo S40 2.4i. At 39000 miles it developed a droning/booming noise related to road speed and I suspected a worn wheel bearing. My local...
  • I'm after a convertible with lots of storage? 9 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have an old Volvo C70. I use the back seats a lot for luggage space. I want another convertible with as much luggage space as possible. What do I want?
  • Buying a large family car - any advice? 11 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
    At present I am driving a 1.6 diesel Polo but am thinking of buying 2.0 diesel car if you can suggest me best mpg and comfort car to drive?
  • Which petrol family car returns the best economy? 6 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to buy a new or nearly new petrol family estate or SUV - probably either a Volvo (V70 or V60) or Audi (A4 or Q5)- but all the good buys (and...
  • What's the best automatic car for £1500? 16 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have an absolute maximum of £1500 to buy a used car with. I need an auto, but don't have a lot of spare money to spend on maintaining the car. I would...
  • Need a used car that can carry two sets of golf clubs 21 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a two year old car, with a large boot that can carry two sets of golf clubs and one manual trolley. What do you suggest?
  • At what mileage should I change my cam belt? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    What is the recommended mileage to change the cam belt on a 2009 Volvo V50 1.6d DRIVe estate? My car has covered 94,000 miles, but I understand the...
  • Which Used executive to run for next 5+ years for £2k 12 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Looking to pick up a comfy, safe executive car for my small family - used mainly for a 20 mile commute and occasional big motorway trips. Would like good...
  • C30 alternatives with decent rear legroom 6 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I just looked at a Volvo C30 (2008). I very much liked the car and could cope with 2 doors but I found that when I was comfortable in the driver's seat...
  • Leasing a hatchback – what would you recommend? 20 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a 5 door hatchback to lease which is reliable and a good runner for long distances. I have it down to the following four, Honda Civic...
  • Export knowledge 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My sister-in-law is coming to live in the UK next year from Australia and wants to bring her 4-year-old, low mileage Volvo V70 with her. We can sort out...
  • Recommend a sports car capable of carrying two people and a large dog? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We have a new puppy that is going to grow into quite a large dog. Are there any two seat or 2+2 sports cars on the market that are in the mould of the...
  • Which four-seater convertible should I buy? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering purchasing a four-seater convertible with a maximum price of £25,000. I have a list of four cars: BMW E93 3-Series, Audi A5, Lexus IS250C...
  • Is a diesel suitable for me? 12 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm an estate agent who drives 5 miles to get to work and 5 miles back, together with numerous local appointments throughout the day with engine on/engine...
  • A diesel car for £7000 19 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have a 2003 Mondeo 115 TDCI. It's done 197,000 miles. The DMF went at 90,000 and is starting to fail again. I'm concerned about buying...
  • Condensation in car interior 24 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am getting heavy condensation inside my Volvo 940 Estate (1996) after a period of approximately one week of the car not being driven. Can you suggest...
  • Need a used diesel car 9 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have an 02 Citroen Berlingo Multispace 2.0 HDi which has blown turbo. I need to replace it quickly but I only have £7000 to spend. My annual...
  • Which cars have a heated windscreen like that fitted to the Nissan Pathfinder? 8 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I see that one of your readers, in reviewing a Nissan Pathfinder, says it needs a heated screen. Just a general question - does any manufacturer other...
  • Swift departure 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to move on my 05 Volvo V70, 93,000 miles, and have received a couple of valuations from two internet-based firms. One firm, bestcarbuyer.co.uk,...
  • Meany machine 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I’m looking to buy a cheap car (around £500) to use as a run around for about 6 months. Obviously I’m not wanting to spend much on the car during this...
 

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