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When will my 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI start costing money? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am in my eightieth year, a lifelong petrol-head and still enjoy driving my 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI with about 50,000km on the odometer. I am concerned... -
Thinking of buying a secondhand diesel - when did DPFs and DMFs appear? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am driving a 2004 Ford C-Max 1.6 diesel which is giving excellent service and fuel economy. I will keep it for a year or two longer, but I wonder about... -
Which petrol automatic SUV should I buy? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have owned two Audis over the past 13 years, but now I've retired I drive fewer miles and need a higher seating position to ease entry and exit. I naturally... -
Do automatic cars lurch forwards without warning? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are buying a Honda Jazz shortly, but we have been advised by friends that we should go for an automatic as they say "once you have driven an automatic... -
Replacing a Mondeo ST220 with an XF? 18 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Back in 2005, you recommended a Mondeo ST220 to replace my company car. I have been really pleased with it, but it is now nearly 7 years old, the grandsons... -
Diesel injector problems with a Peugeot Expert 14 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently changed the fuel filter on my Peugeot Expert 1.9[non turbo] 03 van. It has a lucas injector pump and the filter housing has the zip tie type... -
Are speed bumps causing premature wheel bearing failure on my Hyundai i30? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
At three years old and with 30,000 miles on the clock, I had the front nearside wheel bearing replaced under warranty on my Hyundai i30. During the last... -
Can you recommend an economical, reliable 4x4 to tow a horse trailer? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you could advise me on the best 4x4 to tow a horse trailer and two ponies? Whatever we buy will have to be used for my work and as our family... -
Can you suggest a good car for my needs? 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am a 33yr old female who has owned her Peugeot 207 for 10 years. Sadly it's increasingly creaky and temperamental after a life of good service. I have... -
Why did my automatic Hyundai i10 suddenly accelerate for no reason? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Last week, when preparing to leave my parking space in a car park, on putting my automatic Hyundai i10 into ‘drive’ it shot forward at alarmingly great... -
Does the new BMW 118SE's turbo need to be cooled at the end of a drive? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am considering the purchase of a new 4-door BMW 118 SE. The spec includes a turbo petrol engine. I am wondering if the turbo is likely to encounter the... -
Heavy front tyre wear on a Vectra 23 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
My second hand car has 19" Inovit Wheels. I had 4 new Bridgestone Potansa RE050A tyres - Size 235/35 R 19 91Y rating - fitted 12,000 miles ago in March... -
Would you recommend I buy a warranty from Warranty Direct or Warranty Wise? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
The 3-year warranty on my Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI Sport Estate is about to expire. Mercedes-Benz gives the option to extend but I have seen Warranty Wise... -
Head gasket problem 6 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
While driving in France a couple of weeks ago a warning buzzer sounded together with a STOP command and 'engine overheating' display on the instrument... -
Points of view 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
In the week that Philip Hammond, the Transport Secretary, announced plans to raise the speed limit on motorways to 80mph, I received a Police summons for... -
Can I use my satnav system, which indicates the locations of speed cameras, whilst driving in France? 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are intending to travel to Slovakia from the UK by car. The TomTom tells us that the quickest route will mean travelling for a while in France.... -
The Fourth Protocol 29 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
We have recently bought a 2002 Toyota RAV-4 petrol 4-speed automatic and we are getting mixed messages regarding the use of the overdrive. The manual states... -
Q cars 23 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I understand that some classic/vintage car drivers when proceeding at about 40mph on an unrestricted single carriageway with a queue of traffic behind... -
How is the fuel economy calculated for the Vauxhall Ampera hybrid? 30 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I registered last year as an e-Pioneer with Vauxhall and paid my £150. A month or two ago I got to drive an Ampera at the Motor Expo in Canary Wharf and... -
Secondhand small family car 26 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
Our daughter is looking to replace her 03 Renault Megane Scenic 1.4 16v (in good condition, with full service history) for a second-hand (preferably 06...
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