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Should I replace my unreliable Golf with a Nissan Qashqai or Toyota Avensis? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 08 2.0TDI GT Sport Golf which I bought, believing Volkswagens are reliable, is now going into the local dealer for a second time to investigate a problem... -
Why won't Toyota allow me to fit a louder indicator ticking relay into my 2007 Yaris? 21 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
The indicator 'ticking' is inaudible in my 2007 Toyota Yaris, so the occasional failure to notice its non-cancellation is frustrating and potentially dangerous.... -
The replacement water pump on my Vauxhall Vectra is noisy - is this normal? 16 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
The water pump on my 2.2 petrol Vectra C 2003 model was replaced by my local Vauxhall dealer at 56,000 miles due to a water leak. The first replacement... -
A 'toxic fume filter' warning light has come on on my Renault Megane - could the diagnostic check be classified as a recall? 14 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I noticed the Toxic Fume Filter System Warning light appear on my Renault Megane 1.6 Dynamique's dashboard yesterday, after driving 30 miles on country... -
What's causing a lack of power under acceleration on my BMW 530d automatic? 13 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2003 BMW 530d Auto (E60) that has done 124,000 miles. I recently experienced a sort of power lag, by this I mean when doing speeds of 75 - 85... -
Is there a supermini suitable for local use and occasional longer drives? 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a small car to get to the train station, do occasional school runs, go into the village, and also, when required, to use as a work... -
Should we order our new Nissan Navara with 20-inch wheels as the dealer suggests? 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are about to change our Nissan Navara for a new one with the Renault 190 BHP engine. We use the vehicle to tow a fifth wheel caravan/motorhome and do... -
Can you recommend a simple, easily-maintained replacement for my ageing Citroen 1.9TDi? 1 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a Citroen 1.9 TD on a 'P' plate and marital pressure is pushing for a change. The current car has no value. I only do less than 7000... -
Can you recommend a solid, reliable family estate car for £10,000? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
Which car would you recommend as good, solid, reliable family estate that is comfortable and will go on forever? I have in mind Audi, Mercedes-Benz and... -
Lane excuse 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am having a problem with my car insurer regarding responsibility. I was involved in a recent crash on the M6. I was in the left hand lane when a lorry... -
Keeping distance 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I commute 50k per year (90% motorway) and need to replace my current car, a 2003 Mondeo TDCi Zetec S with 168k. I’m looking for diesel/reliability/mpg/re-sale,... -
Legal A’d 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a seven-year-old semi-auto Mercedes A-Class petrol 190 that has suited me, but now I should replace it with something similar. I liked its performance... -
Pensioners off 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are two pensioners who have not bought a car for 15 years and are considering buying a new Audi A6 2.7 diesel or a used Jaguar XF 2.7 diesel to provide... -
Obstructive attitude 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
A neighbour has just witnessed the removal of his own car from the road in front of his own driveway. OK, so it is an offence to park across a residential... -
Speed Awareness Curse 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I don't want to worry you, but, a friend has just told me that she recently went on a Speed Awareness Course in Flint, North Wales for speeding and she... -
No cheque from Slovakia 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Last Thursday my daughter and three children were involved in a crash on the M6. She was in the middle lane and was side-swiped by a lorry from Slovakia,... -
Beckenham pally 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2006 1.4 Vauxhall Astra Estate and, although it is the base model, I was originally very pleased with it. The 1.4 engine does an excellent... -
Red carred 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been sent a NIP for "driving through a red light". I approached a pedestrian crossing and the pedestrians crossed before I got to the lights and... -
Waits and measures 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I would welcome your advice on which 4x4 to choose. I intend to purchase new and keep the car for 10 years during which time I estimate I will drive 150,000... -
Spare part surgery 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Recently there have been press articles about the Organ Donation Register and the DVLA. Some months ago I had to apply for a new driving licence. This...

