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  • Will the Renault Captur get an off-road system 30 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    In your review of the Renault Captur, you mentioned there is 'No form of 'Grip Control' initially'. Are you hinting that this might be introduced at some...
  • Best car for a 17 year old female driver? 28 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    A friend is intending to buy a small car for his 17 year old granddaughter to learn to drive in, safety is the overriding priority with insurance and running...
  • Buying a small 4x4 - what do you recommend? 23 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I live in the Yorkshire Dales and need a new car. I want a fuel and tax efficient 4x4, as we get snow and ice every winter. We also need space for family...
  • Engine reluctant to start 6 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Our Peugeot 107, seems reluctant to start. It used to start at the turn of the key but recently it either starts then dies or does not start at the first...
  • Need a small car for £6,000. What would you recommend? 6 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    What would you recommend in the small/mini class with good reliability/build quality to be used round town. Must have four doors. Budget about £6,000....
  • First car for a tall driver? 26 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Can you suggest cars that might be suitable for a young (17 year old), very tall (6'3") driver, who finds many cars very uncomfortable, but has a limited...
  • Peugeot 406 electrical gremlins 17 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The fault seems to be triggered by the extreme cold weather but has lasted longer this year. The car randomly locks/unlocks when the ignition is on. ...
  • My 207 is using oil 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have topped up oil twice in 5 months on my Peugeot 207 1.6gt. There is no visible leak or anything so is it normal to top up so often?
  • Diesel for a doggy 8 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Can you recommend a small diesel estate that's economical please? We've a 2009 C4 1.6HDI which isn't suitable to needs anymore - we've adopted a large...
  • Belt or chain 26 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am going to look at a MINI Cooper Diesel 08-plate this afternoon, I was just wondering if this engine has a cambelt or is it a chain? If it is a cambelt...
  • New estate car 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Which new estate would you recommend for a young mother with two children? Budget up to £14k.
  • Warning message of blocked fuel filter on Peugeot 307 HDI 15 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Warning message has come up saying blocked fuel filter. I've changed the filter already, yet still receiving message. Any ideas on how to cure it?
  • Which eco-friendly car for £3000? 4 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am learning to drive. I would like to buy a eco-friendly car and I have around three thousand pounds to spend - could you advise me on what I could find...
  • Insure rescued 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I are thinking of using one car instead of two. It would mean me scrapping my reliable old Peugeot and be the second driver on my wife's insurance...
  • Should I repair my current car or buy something newer? 17 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2008 Peugeot 407 SW. I bought it for towing and it proved to be an excellent tow car. I no longer tow but although old, I still love it. I know...
  • Buying a new small family car - which one would you recommend? 6 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Can you advise on which 5 seat car would be the best option as a small family car? We have heard good things about the Ford 1 litre 3 cylinder engine,...
  • Which of these cars would you recommend as a company vehicle? 19 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you offer any advice regarding the best choice of company car from the list below. Audi A3 1.6TDI 3DR (got at present but want a change)....
  • 407 heaven 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have become addicted to your column in the Daily (and Sunday) Telegraph over the last couple of years. As a consequence of this I'm an occasional visitor...
  • Flawed angular? 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    We run two cars, an old Honda Shuttle for our family of six, and a two-year-old Peugeot 107 that my husband uses to get to work Monday to Friday and we...
  • I am looking for a seven seat vehicle that I can use for both private and work - what do you suggest? 13 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a seven seat vehicle that I can use for both private and work. I have a Peugeot Partner van and a Citroen C3 Picasso. I am a electrician/...
 

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