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Should a worn out clutch be covered by the warranty? 1 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am extremely dissatisfied with my new Suzuki Swift Sport. I bought it from a dealer in Halesowen. Yesterday, whilst travelling on the motorway, I found... -
Mazda 6 problems 19 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a 2014 Mazda 6 auto Tourer now for nearly a year and travelled over 20k in this time. I have had a couple of issues. Firstly, prior to... -
What's the best medium-sized estate/SUV for £25k? 24 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
We will shortly be replacing our seven year old Honda Jazz after 100,000 miles. Although much of our mileage is for trips under 15 miles on the European... -
Small problem made worse by garage - should they pay for repairs? 2 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
The steering belt on my eight year old Volvo XC90 went recently whilst I was driving. I pulled over and had the car towed to a local garage. I asked the... -
Van permanently parked outside - how can I get it moved? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
For the last eight weeks an old, tatty Ford Transit has been parked outside my next door neighbours' house. It hasn't moved for over eight weeks since... -
Should I sell my diesel Audi A4 now before problems arise? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A4 Avant S line quattro TDI 2.0 litre diesel (170PS motor) with a BRD series engine. I purchased the car new in 2006 and have now done 52,000... -
A comfortable estate car for £2500 4 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Time to replace my ageing Mk1 Ford Galaxy 2.3 auto. It's been pretty good but soulless and it eats drivetrain components and tyres. I don't really... -
My friend's Porsche 997 4S' clutch has failed twice in 10,000 miles - how can he get it repaired under warranty? 20 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
A pal of mine is now on his third new Porsche, a second generation 997 4S Cabriolet. It's about two years old, bought brand new from a main agent and it's... -
Could I pre-order a car and delay registration until after the VAT rate change? 3 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am sure that I have read somewhere recently that it would be possible to pre-order and pay for a new car before the VAT change takes effect (at the current... -
Why did my insurance go up by £400 following a non-fault accident? 27 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
On 7 April 2010 I had a car accident (not my fault, and the third party accepted liability) and my car got written off as a Category 'D'. I went direct... -
Best tyres for M135i? 30 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a BMW M135i. The tyres have done 30K and are coming up to a change. At present I have run flats (245/35R18 rear and 225/40R18 front), what do you... -
MINI Countryman DAB fault 24 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2013 MINI Countryman auto from a dealer. The car drives fine, but the DAB radio stops working whenever I turn on the rear heated screen. Is... -
Which wheel size is best for the BMW 5 Series? 13 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a new BMW 530d arriving shortly on the standard 225/55/r17 tyres. Should I have gone for the larger wheels with lower profile tyres? -
Nissan Almera engine vibration 21 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
When I start my Nissan Almera in the morning the engine shakes a lot after a few minutes and the traction control warning light comes on. A friend has... -
Need a compact auto - what do you recommend? 13 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking about changing my new shape BMW 116i. I want an auto that is not as low to get into, but still has some go in it. Any ideas? -
Automatic headlights won't switch off 12 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2013 Ford Fiesta with automatic headlights. For most of the time, I drive the car with the auto setting switched on, but have noticed that the... -
Vauxhall Ampera - are there any owners' reviews? 11 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
Is it possible to hear from actual owners of the Vauxhall Ampera? I have read the road tests etc. but I would like to be reassured before committing to... -
Why won't my car start? 27 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Ford Focus refuses to start. My friend checked the car over and found there was no spark from the plugs, but they worked ok in his car. Any ideas? -
Emmissions system warning light coming on - what's the fault? 7 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
The emissions control system warning light keeps coming on when I drive my Audi A6. The lambda sensor has been replaced but the problem still persists.... -
Dealer misled me about a preregistered car - can I take legal action? 28 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a pre-regisered car. At the time of buying, the risk involved (driving a car which is not registered under my name) wasn't mentioned. My understanding...

