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  • Jeepest item free 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Our Jeep was recently stolen from the drive. It was very old 1995 and not worth more than about £500. My husband has a protected no claims bonus and an...
  • Why are some insurance companies excluding cover for old age? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I thought other readers might be interested to know of my car insurance experience today and wonder how widespread this attitude is. I am a fit 81-year-old,...
  • Buying a 4x4 for caravanning around Europe 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We want to tour Europe with a four-berth caravan for about the next three years. So, heavy duty mileage, and possibly a heavyweight caravan. We think...
  • Which British-built car should we buy? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We would like to replace our Mercedes 300TE and Volkswagen Polo 1.4 with a fuel-efficient, low maintenance car which is spacious enough to carry two sets...
  • Engine cutting power when driving 12 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The car suddenly has no power but the engine does not stop. I have to pull over quickly turn the engine off and then wait about 10 seconds. When I restart...
  • Which small car offers good disabled access? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We currently run a Toyota Verso but my wife finds it too big and the poor turning circle puts her off driving it altogether. We want a small car that is...
  • Problematic motorway cruising in a Vectra 22 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    When driving on the motorway at about 70 mph the engine management light comes on and the engine loses power. It doesn't do it when driving around town...
  • Shall I buy a Dacia Duster petrol or diesel 21 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Intending to buy a Dacia Duster. We have a long unmade drive and often feel the effects of winter. Currently run a diesel Multipla for a family of five...
  • My boyfriend has just passed his test - what should he buy? 10 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My boyfriend has just passed his driving test at 59 and now wants to buy a car for getting to work, about 15 miles a day and some leisure use. He only...
  • Q7di Q7 - 4x4 choices 3 Oct 2012 (Forum)
    I recently took the Q7 for a drive and although it's a good, sturdy and solid drive, I feel it's a bit over-rated...seems to be a common thread for me on experiencing the drive...No doubt it's a good vehicle and all that sort of thing but I cannot escape whether it's truly a good buy.
  • Can you advise an £11,000 car for motorway driving? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own an Audi 2.0 S Line Avant, which my wife is now having difficulty getting in and out of. I do approx 15k a year, of which 10k is motorway....
  • Xantia sounds odd after a cam belt change 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Had a new cam belt fitted to my Xantia two weeks ago, and a water pump. Today, I have noticed a rattle coming from the engine. I have been told that there...
  • Steering problem with a new car 16 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a new Nissan Micra Acenta. I have only been driving it for three days. Yesterday I noticed that when I was driving on a very narrow windy country...
  • What car for winter driving? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I will be driving on country roads to work early mornings and evenings, and am worried about winter. I would like to buy a used car, which is female friendly...
  • PCP buy the car or bail out? 26 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Our PCP ends in November this year. Our mazda2 1.5 Sport 5 door will be 3 years old and will have done 18k miles. The conditions of the PCP were 24k miles....
  • Real MPG figures 29 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Generally speaking a motorist pressed for cash would be driving an older car. So why don't you publish mpg figures for older vehicles? I would like...
  • What luxury used car? 27 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a passion for cars and appreciate aesthetic beauty and detail. I drive a 2007 BMW 330 D SE Coupe but my parents are quite elderly now and I can...
  • Focus gearbox whine 12 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have just bought a 2002 Ford Focus, 1.6 manual transmission. It has 45k on the clock and is in good superficial condition. The problem that I have is...
  • Fiat 500 petrol injection failure warning light flashing - is it safe to drive the car? 6 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The injection failure warning light on my car is flashing. Is it safe to drive about 15 miles to my local dealer or do I need to arrange a tow truck? If...
  • Volkswagen Tiguan or Honda CR-V? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently drive a 4-seater 2.0-litre diesel Passat CC but, due to retirement and enhanced grandchild minding together with reduced mileage, I need to...
 

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