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Poor response from the major car ‘supermarkets’ 1 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
It is surprising how many of the major car outlets, come supermarkets, fail to respond to enquiries through Autotrader regarding the service history of... -
Can I improve the ride on a Mercedes EQA? 30 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
What could improve the ride quality, comfort, of Mercedes EQA 250? -
I need one vehicle than I can use as a car and a van, what are my options? 19 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a car and a van but use both, I'm wanting to sell both and just get one vehicle that will do the job of both vehicles. Any ideas what type would... -
Can I get a Category S write off removed from my car? 5 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
My insurance company has marked my car as Category S. However, they fully repaired the vehicle so I suspect it was incorrectly recorded due to an admin... -
Should I get paint protection on a new car? 31 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
Is paint protection worth having? -
I'm looking to replace my Hyundai Ioniq with another PHEV, what should I choose? 17 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a Hyundai Ioniq PHEV that I plan to replace this August with a new PHEV. The Ioniq PHEV is no longer produced - what would you recommend... -
Best medium-sized petrol hybrid under £30,000? 25 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a new, medium-sized petrol hybrid for under £30,000. I've tried a Toyota Corolla and the new Honda Civic, both are good. Are there any... -
Family car with adaptive cruise & steering assist 15 Nov 2022 (Forum)
It doesn't need to be luxurious - in fact I'd strongly prefer not to have a "luxury" brand name on it - but there needs to be enough space for my children as they become >6ft teenagers, and for our suitcases when we go on holiday. The Hyundai Kona, for example, is not quite big enough. Must have an automatic gearbox, adaptive cruise and steering assist. To clarify (as there seems to be a lot of confusing terminology in use) this means that it must steer itself down the centre of the lane markings. -
Nissan Navara - Runaway Truck 27 Oct 2022 (Forum)
The neighbour came over, quite mortified and apologetic. The truck was a courtesy vehicle while his was in for a service. He normally drives an automatic Navara and this one was manual. He admitted that he had probably not set the handbrake as he was used to just leaving his car in park and getting out. They readily agreed to get the wall repaired and we cleared up the mess. -
Are there specific tyres for EVs and hybrids? 10 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
Are some tyres made especially for electric/hybrid cars and, if so, what are the differences and why? -
Why can't I connect a portable sat-nav to USB socket? 9 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
Why do portable sat-navs have to be connected to a C L A , when most modern cars have USB sockets which are neater. Tom Tom in particular -
Can you recommend a small electric car? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a small electric car with A/C preferably second hand. The make and model is immaterial, no older than 3 years, my annual mileage would... -
Is a chipped windscreen an MoT failure? 14 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
My windscreen has a star-shaped stone chip, 2cm diameter, at driver's eye level immediately in front of me. Would this constitute a fail in the MoT, due... -
Do independent garages get manufacturer software updates? 25 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
Having read the article 'Should I service my car a dealer?' (https://good-garage-guide.honestjohn.co.uk/how-to-guides/should-i-service-my-car-at-a-dealer/)... -
Are winter tyres mandatory in France? 27 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I understand a new French Law requires Winter Tyres after 1 November 2021. Does this requirement include all-season tyres? -
Buying a new BMW - should I have a tracker or kill switch installed? 27 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a new BMW on order, would it be sensible to have an auto electrician fit a hidden kill switch, so it can’t go missing? Or fit a tracker? -
What are the best tyres for my Mercedes-Benz ML-Class? 10 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm hoping you can offer some advice. My car needs new tyres to pass its MoT. I'm currently using Pirelli P Zeros. I do a lot of towing (up to max allowed... -
What's the best compact hybrid SUV? 10 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a replacement for my old Land Rover Freelander. Are there any smaller cars with a reasonably high driving position? Ideally a hybrid,... -
What's the best used pickup for £5000? 30 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a pickup and I have a budget of up to £5000. What make/model would you recommend? Regards. -
Cam belt change on Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI - do I need to change the water pump? 1 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just been quoted £500 by the main dealer for a timing belt change. When she asked if this included water pump, they told her that isn’t...
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