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Can you suggest a petrol pick-up truck? 28 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a great Mitsubishi L200 pickup, which is pre-DPF. I'm now looking to change it, but I only do 5000 - 6000 miles per year, which are mostly short... -
Can a car dealer store cars on our residential road before he sells them? 8 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
A car dealer is a resident in our cul-de-sac and regularly stores vehicles in the street. Currently, a taxed car has been parked on the street for more... -
I sometimes drive my own car for work purposes - should I insure it for business use or commuting? 5 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I work most days in one office, which I commute to by bicycle or public transport. However, sometimes I go to see clients, usually at their home. If I... -
Can you change insurance providers while a claim is ongoing? 1 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
A friend was involved in an accident involving a motorcyclist. When driving slowly in the outside lane, a motorcyclist filtering on the nearside of the... -
We had a minor bump on a garage forecourt - and now the police are involved? 16 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
My wife recently bumped into a parked car on a garage forecourt. She got out, looked at the car, found no damage and so drove off. Now we find an insurance... -
What vans with decent auto gearboxes would you suggest? 15 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I would like a decent van like a Ford Transit or Vauxhall Vivaro, but would like an automatic gearbox, which would you suggest? -
Is it worth doing £1000 worth of work on my 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser? 28 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 petrol turbo. It has about 80,000 miles on it and is in excellent condition (garaged half of the year). Chrysler... -
My car is losing water - what is the cause? 20 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2002 Citroen Berlingo 2.0 HDi has started to use water. I can't see any leaks and it never overheats plus there is no white gunk on dip stick and no... -
I had a crash in my wife's car - do I need to tell my own insurer or just hers? 30 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I was driving my wife's car and we had a car crash. Both of us are covered fully comprehensive. Presumably, I'll need to inform my own insurance. The incident... -
Is a parking ticket valid if the signs aren't easily visible? 19 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently received a parking charge for overstaying at the Heathrow Sainsburys Esso service station. The ticket says the limit is 20 minutes and the signs,... -
Is the engine oil light coming on a serious concern? 6 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 recently. Today it drove fine, but after an hour of driving I stopped to go to the shop and when I came back and... -
I misfuelled my car - what steps should I take? 23 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2013 diesel Vauxhall Insignia automatic. I accidentally misfuelled and put in just under five litres of petrol. After speaking to people in the... -
What is the cause of the knocking noise and black smoke when I drive? 19 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have an unusual problem with my 1981 Toyota Hiace. In the six years that I've owned the car it has started burning sump oil and revving out of control... -
Can I reject my new Toyota C-HR for a windscreen fault? 10 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My lovely new Toyota C-HR's windscreen developed a crack whilst sitting on the drive overnight. I took it to the dealer and after a few days was informed... -
What is the best way to sell my 2008 Kia Cee'd? 28 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
We're moving house and will only need one car, so I am selling my 2008 Kia Cee'd 1.6 petrol. I usually part exchange and am not comfortable with selling... -
Should I get a Ford Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost or 1.6 petrol Powershift? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering a new/used Ford Fiesta Powershift but my local independent garage (very experienced and trustworthy) has warned me off the 1.0 Ecoboost... -
Should I get rid of my Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI because of the model's chain cam issues? 15 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI which was built in November 2011, which I bought 6 months ago with 40,000 miles on the clock. Having heard about the chain... -
Should I go for the expensive electric plug in/petrol version or the diesel version of the BMW X5? 11 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a BMW X5. What's the difference between an automatic gearbox and a sport automatic transmission? Also, if money wasn't a factor, would... -
Should I change my 18-inch wheels to 17-inch for a more comfortable drive in my Honda CR-V? 8 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We changed up from a 2007 V70 Volvo auto with 17-inch wheels and purchased a 2014 Honda CR-V 2.0 i-VTEC EX auto in November and like it very much. However,... -
Should I buy a new car now? Or wait? 2 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
Do you think the price discounts for a new Golf GTI make it worthwhile to buy now rather than wait for the new model? And which manual model would you...

