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Someone has abandoned a van in our parking space - how can we get it moved? 10 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
We own a flat in Edinburgh which we let. Someone has left a van in the parking place for the flat for many months. The police say they cannot do anything... -
Are driving instructors insured for any damage caused by the people they're teaching? 20 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 17 year old son hit a kerb during his driving lesson and the instructor is saying we must pay £70 for a new tyre. He has also mentioned losing booked... -
Should I replace the timing chain on my low mileage SEAT Ibiza? 13 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm experiencing the common timing chain rattle on my low millage (36,000) 6 year old Seat Ibiza 1.2 TSI engine. I've been quoted £400 for replacement... -
Ford Fusion problems 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
On two occasions, over the space of two weeks, the steering on my Ford Fusion has suddenly become heavy. Three warning lights come on (oil, ignition warning... -
I was told my new vehicle had one previous owner, but it has two - will this affect resale value? 8 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a four year old mini motor caravan from a reputable dealer in May. It was advertised as one owner, but I had to wait a number of weeks before... -
How much spare fuel can I carry? 26 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
What is the legal position on carrying in a private car a can containing spare E10 petrol? if it is legal so to do, what is the best currently available... -
What is the best product to remove dried milk stains from my cloth car seats? 14 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
What is the best product to remove dried milk stains from my cloth car seats? -
Which cheap car will be best for my 80-mile commute? 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I need a car for my daily commute of 80 miles. The journey is packed with traffic and usually involves a lengthy motorway crawl. I'm thinking I need an... -
I got a cracked alloy welded rather than replaced - could this invalidate my insurance? 14 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
When my Mercedes-Benz C-Class was about three months old, during a safety check, the dealer discovered one of the rear wheels was cracked (pot hole I guess... -
What's the best SUV for new parents? 26 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
We're looking for a SUV to cater for our new family. The car will have to take a child’s seat and pram. We've narrowed it down to the Nissan Qashqai 1.6... -
What's the best sports car for £5000? 10 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am approaching 60 and am considering semi-retirement. I want to purchase a convertible sports car for weekends and touring into Europe – I have £5000... -
Speed bumps are damaging my house - what can I do? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Three years ago speed bumps were installed in the road through our village, one outside my house. Cracks have appeared outside the upstairs window and... -
My friend's partner hit my car and is blaming me - should I take him to court? 9 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
At a recent family reunion, my friend's partner backed into my car in torrential rain - before I'd even moved - causing serious damage to my car. He shot... -
Why are hydrogen cars not available? 19 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I really don't like the idea of buying an electric powered car. I have seen articles from some quite major companies who have made a hydrogen engine. Why... -
Can you overtake cyclists on double white lines? 28 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
A short way from my home is a hill approximately 2 miles in length. There are double white lines in the centre of the road. There are lots of cyclists... -
My car's electric range seems poor. What do you think? 26 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Peugeot e-208 a few months ago. I have never been very impressed with its range so decided to drive it from fully charged until the battery... -
Engine problem with my car - what rights do I have? 22 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a Suzuki SX4 which I bought new in April 2016. The car today has been excellent. To date I've done just over 20K miles. In early October I phoned... -
Could you recommend an easily accessible car with a wide boot opening for my wheelchair? 29 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm a new wheelchair and crutch user who loves driving and this is done mostly alone. My 2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4 is great as the boot opening is wide enough... -
Buying a used hatchback - what's best for a new driver? 13 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am 25 and I have recently (six months ago) passed my test. I am looking to purchase a used car and my budget is £2000-£4000. The car I learned to drive... -
What are the best offers on new cars, including free insurance? 13 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
We're looking to insure a 17 year old driver. We are unsure which strategy to pursue, buy new - including free insurance - or buy a used car for £1000...

