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I've heard horror stories about the Ford Transit Euro6 engine - are these true? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a new Ford Transit Custom, but have heard horror stories about the new Euro6 engines. Tales of faulty injectors, constant limp mode,... -
We're recorded as 'at fault' in an accident where someone sideswiped us - how do we get this corrected? 11 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
We were sideswiped on a dual carriage way. The other driver was prosecuted and found guilty of driving without due care and attention, as well as leaving... -
Our SEAT Leon DSG has had two clutch replacements, should we sell it before the warranty period ends? 10 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
My mother bought a SEAT Leon 1.2 TSI DSG new in July 2015. A new clutch was fitted in July 2016 under warranty, and new clutches are now being fitted... -
What issues should I look out for on a 20 year old motorhome? 26 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at a 1998 Fiat Ducati Lanka motorhome to buy. Can you tell me what issues to look out for and how they compare to the Hymer B544 of the same... -
How easy is it to import a used van from Europe? 26 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm in the very early stages of planning to get a large, secondhand van to convert to a camper for family holidays. I'm looking at a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter... -
I've seen an affordable Cat D BMW for sale - should I buy it? 12 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to purchase a 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, but they are out of my budget. However, I have seen a Category D write off with a front wing replacement.... -
Is it unusual for a replacement DMF to last only 10,000 miles? 12 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I had my clutch and DMF changed at Mr Clutch after the original one failed after 100,000 miles. The replacement lasted less than 10,000 miles, so Mr Clutch... -
Do repeated short journeys have a detrimental affect on hybrid battery range? 7 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking about getting a used Toyota Auris or Yaris hybrid, but I'm concerned about how long the hybrid batteries last and their replacement cost.... -
Is the Rover 414 prone to head gasket failure? 19 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
My girlfriend is currently between cars and her grandparents have offered her their 1994 Rover 414, with 60,000 miles. They have owned the car from new,... -
We bought an electric car but it doesn't have the range that was promised - can we reject it? 19 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
My niece traded in a diesel 2013 Audi A1 for £6600 against a 2015 Nissan Leaf on PCP a week ago. This was on the basis that the Leaf would perform at least... -
In view of changing legislation, would buying a Euro 5 pick-up be a mistake? 4 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I had a test drive of the Mitsubishi L200 yesterday. It's much better than the old one. Am I right in thinking that some of the first series were Euro... -
I'm returning to the UK from France and plan to buy a car in Britain - can I put my French address on the registration forms? 3 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I live in France and am returning to the UK next April. I wish to buy a RHD car from the UK (from a main dealer) in early February and drive it to France... -
My husband and I have almost identical policies - so why is his insurance premium so much higher? 21 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My husband and I both drive the same car, a 2004 Nissan Almera. We both live at the same address and are both 33. My husband has eight years no claims,... -
Why is insuring a non UK resident on a classic car so expensive? 20 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am the owner of a 1975 MGB GT for which I pay £106 insurance limited to 2000 miles per annum. My son, the former owner and insurer of the car has been... -
What do you think of a used Renault Kangoo Van? 17 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My son needs a vehicle to drive to and from work, and occasional use as an overnight bed. He prefers Volkswagen or Ford, we've seen a £3595 2014 Renault... -
My Vauxhall Meriva needs a new engine - do I have any recourse against Vauxhall? 14 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 turbo that's around 41,000 miles. Driving on the motorway last week, it began to lose power and then completely died.... -
Why do motoring websites promote diesel autos despite the bad press over diesel? 11 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Car manufacturers are continuing to manufacture diesel cars despite all the adverse publicity about diesel. Nearly all motoring websites continue to recommend... -
What's the best way to get insurance for my 17-year-old twin daughters? 25 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I plan to add my twin daughters as named drivers to my insurance when they turn 17 at the end of the month. I've asked my current insurers Sainsbury's... -
My insurer didn't fix my chipped windscreen - should I have to pay now that it's cracked? 19 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have car insurance with Saga that gives me unlimited time in Spain. In April, on the way down to Spain, my windscreen was chipped by a stone. I contacted... -
How do I avoid admin charges on my policy every time I change jobs? 17 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
My car insurance is due for renewal in November and when renewing I will advise details of my employment. However, In February I aim to retire and look...
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