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  • Golf Bluemotion automatic 3 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I've just taken delivery of a 1.6 Golf Bluemotion automatic as a company car. As I've driven countless automatics over the last 30 years I didn't anticipate...
  • Swap a VW for Hyundai? 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I have a 43-year-old single son who suffered a severe stroke two and a half years ago. This has left him with a weakness down his left side...
  • Estately roam 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    What would you recommend as the best/most reliable estate car? I currently own a 2005 Mondeo Ghia X diesel automatic that has so far provided excellent...
  • How many gears in a Fusion auto 'box? 14 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    How many gears in a Ford Fusion 1.6 Zetec automatic gearbox?
  • What will be the most reliable high-mileage car I can buy? 3 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
    Im looking for a high mileage, reliable, small to medium, automatic car. What's do you suggest?
  • Buying a new small car - Kia Rio or Honda Jazz? 18 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter is considering purchasing either a new Kia Rio or a new Honda Jazz, both are petrol automatics. Which do you consider to be the best buy?
  • Can I upgrade my Ford C-Max headlight bulbs to Xenon? 13 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2014 Ford C-Max and want to upgrade my headlight bulbs to xenon, is it just a simple switch over with new bulbs?
  • Is the automatic Honda CR-V any good? 3 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    On the current Honda CR-V petrol, you indicate that the automatic gearbox is best avoided. What is your reason for this advice? Is the gearbox CVT or torque...
  • Drain and refill plugs for Espace auto gearbox 15 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
    Do you know where the drain and refill plugs are for the 2005 Renault Espace automatic gearbox?
  • Considering buying a new Honda CR-V 13 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
    With respect to the Honda CR-V 2.0 petrol automatic gearbox, I was considering buying one new but have noticed your comment that this model or rather gearbox...
  • Which used car is best for towing? 7 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am planning to buy a 2006 KIA Sorento automatic with 67.000 miles on the clock from a dealer. What should I look out for and check? The car will be used...
  • Central locking won't lock all doors 11 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
    One of the doors is not locking automatically when I press the central locking button on my key. If I go up close and press the key towards the door it...
  • Buying a used estate - which model is best? 9 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I want a large used estate car (three years old), with a comfortable cabin and automatic gearbox. I only do 10,000 miles a year, but want a petrol as I'm...
  • Can you recommend a large car with soft suspension? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    We are looking for a large, five door diesel automatic with soft suspension and large tyres. We currently have an old Citroen Xsara Picasso, which we bought...
  • Can you recommend a petrol MPV? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    We need to buy an MPV and would like an automatic. We rarely use the car for long journeys (just a three mile run on the school run) and therefore want...
  • Replacing an ix35 with an auto SUV? 17 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I need to reluctantly change my 60 plate manual Hyundai ix35 to an automatic. My budget is £15,000 plus the part-ex value on the Hyundai. What do you recommend...
  • Can you suggest a smaller luxury car for an elderly driver? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    The time has come for me to replace my 12-year-old Rover 75 Connoisseur SE Automatic. Can you suggest a suitable smaller luxury car for an elderly driver...
  • Honda Accord v Volkswagen Passat 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of changing my 2009 diesel automatic Accord. It has been very reliable, and comes with all the goodies but it is only averaging 35mpg. Would...
  • Vice Verso? 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a Toyota Verso petrol model. The 1.8 however is only available as a semi-automatic and is called a Multidrive and has CVT technology....
  • Suggestions for small cars 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My wife is planning to change her car this year. Can you recommend a short list of candidates to consider which will satisfy the following criteria please? High...
 

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