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  Volley ball 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a 1966 Volvo 960 saloon for 5 years and done 40,000 miles. Total mileage is now 88,000 with full Volvo service history. The car runs well,...
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  A gentleman and a school car 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased an 18-month-old Yaris from a Toyota main dealer. I was told that it was a one-owner car. A week after taking delivery I noticed a...
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  Smartie pants 10 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Like CW of Moseley, I am experiencing much below indicated fuel economy from my new model Smart ForTwo. Friends with original model Smarts certainly seem...
• Merging Road Tax and Vehicle Insurance 3 May 2005 (Forum)
  Any vehicle that does not have its insurance renewed on expiry would be automatically notified to the DVLA who could use their existing powers to remove it from the highways. What do other Backroomers think? As far as I can see, the only losers from this arrangement are the Post Office, who are set to lose out with web-based Road Tax renewals anyway.
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  How much does it cost to replace an EV motor? 14 Nov 2025 (Ask HJ)
  What is the average cost of a new electric drive motor for a two wheel drive mid-size SUV?
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  What are your thoughts on graphene car polishes? 13 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
  What are your thoughts on the many graphene based car spray/polishes that are being widely advertised on, (among other platforms), Facebook? Are they...
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  What number plates are legal in Europe? 30 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  If I'm driving abroad, what number plate from the UK is legal to have across Europe? Do I need a UK sticker too?
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  Why has Hyundai removed the 48v battery from the Bayon? 29 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  Has the new Hyundai Bayon (2025) had the 48v battery removed due to problems with it?
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  Why does one of my new tyres have red and yellow stripes around it? 22 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  I recently had four new Goodyear all-season tyres fitted and one has red and yellow stripes round the tyre but the others are not marked. Should I be concerned?
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  How much cheaper should a Cat S car be? 19 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
  What discount should one expect for a Category S car for sale which has been repaired by insurance approve garage?
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  Does the V5C show if a car has been written off? 28 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
  Where on the V5C can I find the Category letter to tell me if a car has been written off?
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  Should I buy a Ford Kuga PHEV? 20 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
  As the Ford Kuga PHEV is subject to a recall for a high voltage battery issue with no fix yet, would you avoid buying or perhaps use as a bargaining tool?
• VW Golf - Help choosing a car - round 2 9 Jan 2025 (Forum)
  Following the disaster that was my brother's Mazda3 which is 99.9% to be refunded, he's looking for another car again (must be automatic) and has his eyes set on mk 7.5 2.0 Golf GT TDI Bluemotion Tech (67 plate with around 60k on the clock and FSH from VW), cost is just under 15K  Would this be a wise choice or is there another trim he should consider for upto £15k?
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  What can I use to remove mould between glass and rubber? 5 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
  What can I use to remove mould between glass and rubber?
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  What are the best snow socks? 17 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Best winter tyre socks?
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  What EV can tow a caravan? 19 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Which used EVs with minimum real range 200 miles up to £35000 have an opening sunroof, rear window wiper, aircon buttons, are spacious and have comfy supportive...
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  Can I retrofit cruise control to an MGF? 11 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Can cruise control be added to my MGF and if so can you advise a specialist installer? I live in East Sussex
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  What's a good SUV that's ULEZ compliant? 7 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I’m a pensioner who has had to dispose of his Land Rover Discovery 2 because of ULEZ. I need a replacement, up to £15000, auto, preferably petrol, and...
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  What is the best seven seater for under £8000? 3 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking for the best used 7 seater under £8000? I'm looking at Mazda 5, Ford S-MAX and the Toyota Verso.
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  Can I donate a car to Ukraine? 20 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Land Rover Discovery 2, just MoT’d for a year, but I live in London and it is not ULEZ compliant which is a pain. I’d like to make sure the car...