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  What power steering fluid should I use in my SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI? 7 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My 2006 SEAT Ibiza 1.9 TDI has a steering fluid leak somewhere. I read it´s important to use the right type of fluid, but can´t find the type in the manual....
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  Honda Civic making creaking noises 22 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My partner has been experiencing an issue with his Honda Civic whereby it is severely creaking at the back for the first five minutes of driving. Our local...
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  Used car caught fire after just 3 miles - Can I sue? 18 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I recently bought a 2010 Mercedes S-Class 350CDI 7G-tronic from a local independent garage. I collected the car, but was forced to pull over after just...
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  Disappointed in Fiat Panda 4x4 - what should I replace it with? 18 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am very disappointed with my Fiat Panda 4x4. Although it is a comfortable and attractive car, it is extremely expensive to run (poor MPG) and in the...
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  Automatic gearbox issues with Audi A6 allroad 21 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My Audi A6 Allroad (2000 model) has a couple of issues. The first problem is with the gear selector indication light. Occasionally it lights up orange...
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  Unacceptable road noise on Audi A3 - what can I do? 19 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My recently purchased Audi A3 Sportback S-Line is fitted with 225/40 R18Y Contisport contact tyres which produce a lot of noise over 30mph. The dealer...
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  Fiat 500L depreciation 22 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Fiat 500L trekking in April 2014 for £21,300, a year later I was offered a part-exchange value of around £11,000 from the same Fiat dealer....
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  Buying a used Ford Focus - petrol or diesel? 12 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a 2009 Ford Focus Zetec S and I have found two models of similar spec and price. One is a 1.8 petrol the other a 1.8 diesel. I have read...
• How to decode your VIN Number 16 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  For example: 1988(J), 1989(K), 1990(L), 1991(M), 1992(N), 1993(P), 1994(R), 1995(S), 1996(T), 1997(V), 1998(W), 1999(X), 2000(Y)------2001(1), 2002(2), 2003(3) 11th character- Identifies the assembly plant for the vehicle. 12th to 17th characters- Identifies the sequence of the vehicle for production as it rolled of the manufacturers assembly line.
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  A new or nearly new small car? 30 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a small manual petrol crossover. Average mileage per year would be about 7500 miles. Mix of 50% town and 50% motorway. Needs to have...
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  What is the best used car for a small budget? 5 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My Jaguar X-type was written off and had a poor return from my insurance company so unfortunately I only have a small budget (up to £2000). I am looking...
• Any - Bubble Bubble, Boiling Brake Fluid Trouble. 8 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  If you kept driving and feeding more heat into the system eventually you'd heat it all up and I suppose the steam would travel the long, long, narrow, heat dissipating metal pipe to the master cylinder, but meanwhile, you've had a brake failure, and either:- (a) scared the s*** of yourself and stopped.  (b) scared the s*** of yourself and crashed. And stopped. Either way you ain't cookin' no master cylinder no more, no how.
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  Audi TT - should I buy a Mk2 or Mk3? 19 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Should I buy a five month old ex-demo 2015 Audi TT Quattro S-Tronic for £35k (RRP 43K) or should i go for a fully loaded low mileage 2012 Audi TTS for...
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  BMW 5 Series GT - which tyres offer the best comfort? 25 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I need some new tyres for my BMW 530d GT. It is currently fitted with 245/45/R19 front and 275/40/R19 rear. These need replacing soon and I am thinking...
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  I need a car I can work from 2 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Which car or MPV has the largest table in the rear, to work on if I wish to use it as an office and be chauffeured? I'm disappointed with the table...
• MINI Cooper S - Should I have to pay to replace my sunroof? 18 Dec 2014 (Forum)
  Hi guys After having not really used my sunroof through the cold British winter, I tried to use it in the spring of 2011. Although the motor was clearly...
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  Noisy diff on Audi A3 - what's the fault? 25 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2006 Audi A3 S line. Recently, there was a noise coming from the rear left wheel. We were advised that a new diff was needed, which the Audi...
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  Should I buy a car if the DPF light is on? 6 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering purchasing a 2005 Volvo V70 2.4 D S for about £5000. The dealer allowed me to take the car to my mechanic to give it the once over and...
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  Buying - needs room for 3 child seats 8 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We're currently in the adoption process and may be shortly getting 3 children into our lives, all under 5. They will need car seats and enough boot space...
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  Can you recommend a new small 4x4? 5 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a new five-door hatchback or crossover, with an automatic gearbox due to my bad knee. The car must be comfortable on the motorways as...