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Can you recommend some of your readers watch the programme "Classic Car Restoration"? 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have no wish to be rude to your readers, but the chap from Bristol, who paid £22,000 for an unfinished Beetle restoration wants his brains testing. It... -
How do I know when do the restrictions on smart motorways end? 18 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I regularly drive on a 20 mile stretch of smart motorway, often late at night. When do "restrictions" end? For example, if two left lanes show red X and... -
Does an expired MoT invalidate car insurance? 1 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
My father had a car accident last year – his fault. He hit a motorcyclist, the motor cycle was a mess so I am guessing the motor cyclist claimed for a... -
Can I get my car serviced at an independent garage and keep the manufacturer warranty intact? 24 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2019 ex-demo Nissan Qashqai with 250 miles on it last October. It now has 1622 miles on the clock. The dealership called saying I need to have... -
Why does my 2003 Nissan Micra keep cutting out on start up? 19 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2003 Nissan Micra 1.2 that has recently been giving trouble. At first, it was just kangarooing for 30 seconds after moving off, then it got worse... -
How much should I expect Land Rover to contribute to my engine repair? 22 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have owned and loved a Land Rover Discovery 4 for the last 6 years and the mileage is 59,500. Two weeks ago catastrophic engine failure occurred. This... -
Where can I get a good cheap car? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
We need a large estate car - perhaps a Volvo - as we are a family of five with lots of clobber. I don’t mind a car with high mileage, as long as it is... -
Do I have to pay a Penalty Charge Notice? 17 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
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My son and I lost all our No Claims on a multi-car insurance policy - what do we do now? 14 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
Six years ago my son and I had full no claims on our cars, but when I got married my husband talked us into taking multi-car insurance out with Admiral.... -
A driver hit my car while parking and admitted blame - so why have my insurer settled for split liability? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
When I was halfway into a parking space at school a car park, the car in the space next to me reversed out and bumped my car with significant force. She... -
DSG problems with Volkswagen Golf - is it a known fault? 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
My Volkswagen Golf Plus was recently recalled to have gearbox oil changed. It has covered about 18,000 miles from when new in March 2011. However, the... -
Driveshafts - should I buy new or get mine reconditioned 21 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
During the summer my 2006 Kia Carens started making a crackling noise at low speeds. I took the car to my local dealer and was told it was a problem with... -
Should I specify 18-inch wheels on my new Audi Q5? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently took a test drive in a new Audi Q5. The S Line version seems to have the equipment and extras that I would prefer but only comes with 19-inch... -
Is it time to change my MG ZT, and what to? 5 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have an MG ZT-T 2L diesel auto estate with 130,000 miles on the clock. Last year I had two expensive bills and now my air conditioning is playing up.... -
How much will my Renault Espace's road tax renewal cost? 30 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
How much is the 12-month road tax renewal for my 2001 Renault Espace likely to cost me? -
Experience leads me to now avoid TCP car parks entirely. 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Further to DO's letter, whatever the opposite of la creme de la creme of car park operators is, TCP is it. I am perfectly willing to pay parking fines... -
Is a loss of power in my Audi A3 a symptom of the emissions fix? 15 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Since my Audi A3 had it's emissions fix it has had problems with the engine management system light flashing intermittently and the engine losing power.... -
Trader won't give refund over dangerous van - what are my options? 19 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a 2007 Fiat Ducato from a trader. Within a day of buying it, the clutch pedal started sticking and the speedo would only work... -
Why doesn't my warranty cover condenser repairs to my 2002 Mercedes-Benz E320? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a policy with a leading warranty company. I have paid about £800 over the last two years to them for an 'extra care' policy (with franchised... -
Audi A1 Heated Wing mirror Issues 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Hi, my wife bought a high specification A1 s-line back in June 2011 from Bolton Audi. We viewed the showroom model and had test drives in the demonstrator...