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What is a reasonable discount to expect on an ex-demo vehicle? 19 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy an ex-demo car. I've seen a Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDI Blue Drive Premium SE auto with seven-seats. The dealer is offering it at £32,500,... -
Which type of battery charger? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a VW Golf diesel that is used as a second car and only for long trips so hopefully avoiding DPF problems. I have been told that I cannot keep the... -
Clutch burn out after a few months - what are my rights? 7 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently had my clutch replaced after it was slipping. My local garage fitted a new clutch and fly wheel. After a week or so, I noticed a bad burning... -
Fiesta Ecoboost Clutch Problems 30 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 1.0 Ecoboost new in 2014. Within 1200 miles I twice reported clutch problems - smell, inability to engage gears. On diagnosis (a drive around... -
Downing sizing from Nissan Qashqai - what should I get? 28 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Nissan Qashqai diesel CVT will soon be three years old. While I love the comfortable driving position and safety kit, I no longer need such a large... -
Need an MPV with a reliable auto gearbox 16 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to replace my 2005 Citroen Xsara Picasso petrol automatic with a car of similar size and a reliable automatic gearbox. However, I'm finding... -
Skoda Octavia problems - can I reject it? 16 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a new three month old Skoda Octavia VRS. Today, when I was driving, the coolant light came on and it said that there is low coolant levels . So... -
Need a used car for high mileage motorway driving 12 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a car for high mileage motorway use. Approx 30k miles a year. Preferably automatic. Considered BMW 3 or 5 series (including coupe), Merc... -
Buying a Fiat 500 - 1.2 petrol or TwinAir? 12 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at changing my 2012 Fiat 500C 1.2 petrol as as I have no garage and am concerned about the fabric roof deteriorating. I would like to get... -
Is the Skoda Octavia prone to dual-mass flywheel failure? 10 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have been advised that there was a problem affecting the dual-mass flywheels on older Skodas/Volkswagens. The issue, I am told, caused them to fail with... -
Can a Ford Transit ASM ECU be updated or does it need to be replaced 23 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford Transit LWB 2.4 ASM, when attemting to drive the vehicle, the Gearbox jumps out of forward or reverse into neutral, after a few seconds,... -
Can I reject a car over its uncomfortable driving position? 18 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife has had her new car for just over a week. She has now developed sciatica in her right leg. Various seat adjustments do not help. The problem could... -
AdBlue vs non-AdBlue - which is best? 2 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a new Skoda Superb Estate. The two options I have narrowed it down to are the 1.6TDi Greenline (with AdBlue) or the 2.0TDi (150PS, non-AdBlue,... -
Peugeot/Citroen touch screen 6 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
Hi there. I own a Citroen Cactus, which I'm generally very pleased with. However, I'm experiencing a specific problem with the electronic control unit... -
Family car replacement - any recommendations? 13 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a 2007 Honda Civic which has coped well as a small family car since the introduction of our first child. I'm now looking to upgrade to... -
Re-importing a 4x4 11 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a UK registered ex-MOT Full Tilt 1993 Land Rover Defender 110 and exported it to France in 2004. I still have all the UK registration papers and... -
Vauxhall Combo van cam chain replacement 8 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am debating changing the cam chain, tensioner etc on my 2006 Vauxhall Combo 1.3CDTI. It has done 145,000 miles and has very little history. The van needs... -
Boxster or F-Type? 30 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm planning to trade in my 2006 Boxster (40k, FSH) in the new year and am undecided between a 981 Boxster or F-type convertible. My budget is around £30k... -
Problems with reverse on VW Up ASG 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
My in-laws have a 63 reg VW Up ASG which has only done 6,600 miles. It had a software update about 9 months ago however, 6 months ago it developed a problem... -
Cross climate tyres and insurance 20 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
With the winter fast approaching I'm thinking of fitting Michelin Cross Climate Tyres to my A3 as soon as the existing tyres wear out, which will be soon....
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