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Can I cancel my Mercedes-Benz GLC delivery because of the steering issues? 15 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have ordered a new Mercedes-Benz GLC 250d AMG line vehicle and expected it to be delivered by the end of January 2017. Just yesterday, I became aware... -
Is my car going to fail its MOT if the exhaust touches the fuel pipe? 2 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 1983 Saab 99 two months ago with a 12 month MOT. It had no advisories. I recently had an exhaust system fitted. It was mentioned by the mechanic... -
Why is my Peugeot 208 using so much coolant? 7 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Peugeot 208 1.4 petrol runs at around 96-98 degrees and the engine is using a lot of coolant every week. I've called out the AA, but they say this operating... -
Why are police RPU fleets not standardised? 23 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've noticed over the years that, within a region, Police 'panda car' fleets tend to be made up of one or two standard models, usually from the same manufacturer... -
Need a car to use in Spain - should I buy here or abroad? 23 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy an automatic car, as a runabout, to keep in Spain (probably for £4K - £5K). I'm aware that cars in Spain are more expensive, so would it... -
Buying a used Suzuki Grand Vitara - which model would you recommend? 22 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a mid-size 4x4 which I will mostly drive in town. I like the look of the Suzuki Grand Vitara and have a budget of £5k-£10k. I would... -
Brake caliper failure on Honda Civic 22 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 Honda Civic with 25,000 miles on the clock. The other day I went to my car only to find that it had rolled down my drive and into my garage... -
New petrol car with tow bar nose wight 90kg or more - recommendations please? 14 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a diesel Hyundai i30 Tourer, but due to a growing family and changing interests I am looking to change it. One of my main requirements... -
Buying a Fiat 500 - hardtop or convertible? 6 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in the Fiat 500C (TwinAir) but am worried about the maintenance of the fabric roof. I live on a street with lots of trees which drop honeydew... -
Should I visit a specialist or main dealer for head light repair? 4 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
Something fell from a tree and hit the front passenger light of my wife's BMW 118d M sport, on a 65 plate. It smashed the 'glass' and the middle of... -
Vauxhall Astra 1.6 SE petrol juddering under acceleration - what can it be? 29 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a Astra 1.6 SE 2010 Petrol, 33,000 miles. I am experiencing a weird problem when accelerating the car stutters and judders. Not excessively that... -
Undisclosed faults on used car - what are my rights? 4 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira from a local garage in January this year. I was aware of a couple of minor cosmetic issues but this was to be expected... -
Scraping noise from my Kia Cee'd - what could it be? 8 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I noticed a scratching-scraping noise from the front of my Kia Cee'd, probably nearside. The engine is ticking fine (petrol 1.6) and it only happens in... -
Honda CR-V clutch failure - should the dealer pay for the repair? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
We bought A Honda CRV 2.2 diesel 18 months ago with 11,000 miles on the clock from a main dealership. Since buying the car we have added 7000 miles, approximately... -
Car supermarket has sold me a dangerous car - what should I do? 22 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently used a car supermarket to purchase a second car. I used this company because I thought they were reputable and on their website stated their... -
Can't drive new car due to registration problems - Is he dealer liable? 28 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I ordered a new Ford Mustang in January and was told that delivery would not be until September 2016. In the meantime I bought a specific "66" number plate... -
Mazda 6 Tourer - Why is the fuel economy so poor? 27 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm disappointed with the fuel consumption of my Mazda 6 Tourer 2.2 diesel. I never see better than about 44mpg on motorway runs (400 miles in a weekend),... -
Buying a Skoda Superb - Manual or DSG gearbox? 12 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a new/nearly new Skoda Superb petrol estate due to imminent retirement and a drop in annual mileage to 6000 a year. The reviews... -
DMF failure on MINI - can I reclaim my costs? 28 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased an approved used MINI six months ago with a mileage of 30,000. Six months and 10,000 miles later the dealer informed me that the car required... -
Hyundai i30 diesel fuel pump failure 25 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a Hyundai i30 (2007 model) with a 2.0-litre diesel engine. After a major service at a main dealer an advice note came back that the fuel pump was...

