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  Vauxhall Astra has failed after 59,000 miles - is the manufacture libel for repairs? 11 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My Vauxhall Astra 1.8 automatic has stopped working after 59,000 miles. Can you tell me if the manufacturer is liable to fix the car?
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  Do automatic transmissions need dual mass flywheels? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Do automatic transmissions have or need dual mass flywheels? How do I know if a car has one?
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  What automatic petrol car would you suggest for a 70 mile commute? 8 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I would welcome your advice on what nearly new cars to consider buying. My company is moving and I will have to drive 70 miles to and from work with short...
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  Nissan Qashqai diesel - does it suffer DPF problems? 13 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We are planning to change my wife’s Toyota Rav4 for a Nissan Qashqai, but the only automatic version has a 1.6 diesel engine. I think I recall that when...
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  Vauxhall Meriva or the Ford B Max - which would you buy? 14 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I will soon need to change my car to one that is suitable to take two elderly people in the back. I have decided it is between the Vauxhall Meriva and...
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  The DVLA has made an error on my licence - can it be changed? 3 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I passed my driving test in Lisburn, NI in February 1979 driving my parents manual Renault 4L. My paper driver licence was sent to the DVLA for replacement...
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  Could towing a caravan have caused a transmission fault in my automatic Mondeo? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1998 Ford Mondeo Ghia with automatic transmission. Purchased from new, it has covered 60,000 miles and is in very good condition. Yesterday a...
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  Twoing and throwing 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  We are currently a two car couple and have just paid over £700 to have both cars serviced. This has made us realize that as pensioners it is time for us...
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  What's the best five door hybrid for up to £11,000? 7 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter has just passed her test and is looking for an automatic, petrol, possibly self-charging petrol car. Her budget is £11,000. Could you please...
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  Automatic gearbox problems with Vauxhall Corsa - is his a common fault? 16 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My mum owns a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa since new, but has had nothing but trouble with the automatic gearbox. It has been recalled and had its gearbox replaced...
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  Automatic handbrake on Grand Scenic 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have an intermittent problem with the handbrake on my 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, and Renault say the motor in it is broken. What should I do?
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  What automatic SUV would you recommend for frequent short journeys? 4 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Which SUV auto is good for me? I do more short runs every week, around 120 miles.
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  What's the best used, medium-sized SUV? 17 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have £19,000 to spend. Can you tell me what's the best used medium-sized SUV with a petrol engine and automatic gearbox?
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  Nissan Note Acenta Premium vs Note Tekna - what's the difference? 26 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me the difference between the Nissan Note Tekna and Acenta Premium?
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  Are all Land Rovers now automatics? 9 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I'm considering replacing my Freelander and would like another Land Rover. I would like another manual but it would seem that most models are now automatic....
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  What's the best small SUV? 31 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Although I love my Nissan Qashqai my wife would prefer a slightly smaller SUV. The car must be an automatic and as comfortable as the Qashqai with similar...
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  The auto gearbox in my Ford S-Max has failed - should Ford take liability? 21 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My Ford S-Max needs a new automatic gearbox at three years, 47,000 miles. Ford will not accept liability. How should I proceed?
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  Which small car is best for driving in Spain? 18 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at buying a property in Spain and want to buy a new car in Spain to keep there. I require a small automatic, five-door with air con, preferably...
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  Tiguan automatic - should I change the gearbox oil? 23 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan diesel automatic, but I am getting different conflicting information on the gearbox. Is it a DSG? Should the oil and filter...
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  Is the Mazda 6 Tourer automatic known for DPF problems? 14 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buying a Mazda 6 Tourer, but the auto version that I want is only available with a diesel engine and 19-inch wheels. Have the DPF problems...