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Can you recommend a reliable replacement for our Renault Clio for under £3000? 17 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have between £2000 -£3000 to spend on a secondhand car. It's actually for my fiancee who used to drive a Clio, but that has just died. Can you recommend... -
My MOT expired whilst I was on holiday and I've been fined - can I appeal? 13 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was stopped by Essex police yesterday advised that my MOT certificate had expired on a week earlier, and I was issued with a fixed penalty notice for... -
Where can over-75s hire a car in the UK? 10 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been told recently that it is illegal in the UK to hire cars to people over 75. Can this be true? I am 75, my wife 73. We both have cars and clean... -
My Citroen C4 Picasso caught fire and damaged my house - do I need to claim through my insurance? 6 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 11-month-old Citroen C4 Picasso 5 VTR Diesel caught fire on my drive after travelling just three miles from work, causing damage to my house and the... -
Insure rescue 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My insurance is due for renewal. Over the last year I have had my son as a named driver. However he is now at University and I'm reluctant to continue... -
Curates eggs 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 10 year old L/H drive VW Passat TDI Trendline estate car. Low mileage had since new. Superb car and do not wish to sell but import into UK.... -
Will the Skoda Octavia Estate diesel be suitable for my seven-mile daily commute? 26 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I’m interested in purchasing a new Skoda Octavia Estate with the 1.6 CR diesel engine, but I'm concerned whether my daily drive to work is suited to a... -
What's the best way to dispose of my 1997 Volkswagen Golf TDi? 13 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 1997 R-plate Volkswagen Golf TDi GL with 195,000 miles on the clock. It's been a faithfully reliable beast over the last 10 years, but now I... -
What could be causing my Vauxhall Meriva to 'shudder' when turning left? 11 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Vauxhall Meriva 10 days ago and it has a few problems. The steering shudders when driving and when turning left. There is also a rattle on... -
DSGd of Plymouth writes 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new VW Golf plus 1.9SE TDI and was persuaded to have the car with a DSG automatic gearbox after reading the Golf brochure that stated "the DSG... -
Greenhouse crass? 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
In their short-term efforts to stop the planet warming, more and more manufacturers are introducing small capacity pressurised petrol engines. Renault,... -
Hit or Niss? 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2001 Nissan Micra 1.4SE (Mr Blobby body shape) and prior to this owned a 1996 Micra 1.3GX from new. I have been very happy with both cars, and... -
Back to frontal 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
Is it true that it is no longer recommended to rotate the wheels (i.e. front to back opposite corners, etc.) to even out the wear of the tyres? I use to... -
Club bling 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a MINI Cooper Clubman and wanted to understand the benefits or otherwise of buying runflat tyres/wheels with this car. Do they... -
All down hill 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
An article in yesterdays paper that recommends, "Never coast in neutral; idling uses more fuel than running in gear on a closed throttle.” I don't understand... -
Under suspension 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I retire next May after thirty years in the prison service, and I am buying myself a quality car. The two models that I have looked at are the BMW 5 sport,... -
Fiat 500 TwinAir question 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
What is your opinion of the concept behind the new FIAT 2 cylinder 875cc car -
Slippery slope 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
We are shortly hoping to move to the country. I am thinking of changing my Skoda Octavia Estate TDI for the 4x4 version. The new house is a bit off the... -
Snap decision 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
My wife has severe osteoporosis and is now unable to drive. To help my wife's quality of life we require a vehicle that is easy to enter and most importantly... -
Doesn’t figure 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
Just over a month ago I bought a March 2009 Mazda3 1.6 Sport. Under the technical details of the car the Combined fuel consumption is 40.9mpg (Urban 31.7...

