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How can I protect my Mercedes-Benz C-Class' paint from bird droppings? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 18-month-old Mercedes-Benz C-Class estate and have to park under trees. There is a constant problem with bird droppings (pigeons)... -
Endorsable offended 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am writing now in respect of your apparent endorsement of Warranty Direct, "The only Honest John approved car warranty service. “ My 2005 SAAB 9-3 Linear... -
Why doesn't Hyundai's 5-year warranty cover a bearing failure on my Santa Fe? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I would like your advice please on a problem I have with Hyundai. I think you would agree with me that one of the biggest selling points for the Hyundai... -
Clutch slippage in Mitsubishi Outlander 12 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used (2010) Mitsubishi Outlander last year. I towed my caravan last week and noticed clutch slipping in high gears only. The car has done 30,000... -
Are car warranties worthwhile and why do people buy them? 25 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
Can you please explain why car warranties are bought and whether they are worth while. If they are necessary can you recommend a reliable company? -
Why won't the RAC warranty cover a timing chain failure on my BMW 318d? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Our BMW 318d ES N47 has suffered a broken timing chain. We bought it at 75,000 miles. The chain failed at 103,000 miles. The RAC warranty won’t pay up.... -
Should this be covered by the warranty? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a C4 Grand Picasso second hand from Citroen Coventry in Jan 2011 with 12 months warranty. It had a suspension error on the ECU and the garage... -
Should my parents keep or replace their eight-year-old BMW 318is? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My elderly parents have a dilemma. Their BMW 318is is now eight years old and, to date, has been reliable save for a few minor problems. They are after... -
Is a used Tesla S a sensible buy? 18 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
There are many three or four-year-old Tesla's on the market, probably because the four year 50k warranty has expired. I have read many horror stories regarding... -
My premium increased after a no fault claim - should the at fault insurer cover this cost? 16 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
Last December, my son's neighbour reversed into my car, which was parked across the road from him. My car was repaired by the neighbour's insurer after... -
I've bought a BMW 335i privately which has a faulty turbo - can I claim from my new BMW warranty? 10 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a 2007 BMW 335i from a private seller - sold as seen. I took out a full BMW warranty on the car on the same date. I recently noticed a... -
Milomatter 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Mercedes E-Class estate from an eBay trader that also advertised the car on its website with 44k miles on the clock. It is very clean inside... -
Feet of engine-erring 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
My mother's Golf is about 8 years old and has developed a chronic leak. The pool of water seems only to be in the front passenger seat footwell. The car... -
Why have the low profile tyres on my Peugeot 3008 worn out in just 12,000 miles? 6 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just had my Peugeot 3008 serviced and have been advised that the two front tyres need replacing. The car is one year old and has covered 12,500... -
What cars offer a good ground clearance and large boot? 2 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
We live in rural Cornwall and go camping a fair bit. We're after a secondhand (less than £5000 to spend) car with a large boot and decent ground clearance... -
If I don't cover a lot of miles, does my car still need a full service? 26 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I do low mileage. Do I need a full service every year? -
If my car is serviced late because of Coronavirus, will it void the warranty? 20 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My Hyundai Tuscon is booked into the Hyundai dealer for an annual service as it has a three year warranty left. If the garage closes due to coronavirus... -
My car received an advisory on its first MoT for cracked tyres - is this unusual? 7 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday at its first MoT, my BMW M240i received an 'advisory' re cracking to all four Michelin Pilot Super Sport tyres. Is this unusual and should I... -
I'm after a small but interesting car - what do you suggest? 18 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
After years of having to drive the family workhorse, I can at last by a smaller car. I would like something reasonably practical but above all interesting.... -
What hybrid car should I buy for a 40-mile commute? 13 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I do a daily commute of approx 40 miles each way. I can charge a hybrid vehicle at work. What should I buy?
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