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What is the shelf life of diesel? 16 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have just found a couple of gallons of diesel oil at the back of my shed. This is probably about 6 or 7 years old. Will it still be OK to use (in my... -
What's the best £20k SUV for fuel economy? 17 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a 15-plate Honda CR-V 1.6 diesel. I still want a diesel and like the elevated driving position but need something that will deliver mid 50's+ real... -
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. -
Will the Jaguar XF be a future classic? 17 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
Bearing in mind Jaguar's recent announcements about stopping production of all internal combustion-engined cars by 2025, do you think the facelifted XF... -
Which secondhand car would be the best buy from a low emissions point of view? 13 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I can't buy an electric car (nowhere for a charging point) and I don't like automatics so hybrids are out. Which secondhand car would be the best buy from... -
What's the best car to share with a young driver, considering reliability and insurance? 5 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
What would be the best car to buy for my 19-year-old and myself to share? Budget is around £5000 and it would only be to use on short journeys. What... -
I bought a car for less that £40,000 but this year's tax is £465. Can that be right? 10 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Last September I bought a new Honda CR-V Hybrid at full price - which was less than £40,000. I've now received a reminder for this year's car tax stating... -
Is ethanol going to damage my classic car? 24 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I run a low mileage 1988 Jaguar XJ-S. I have always run it on V-Power - which for a long time did not apparently have an Ethanol content, now it is 5%.... -
Can you recommend something fun and sporty, that's also safe for kids in the back? 15 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a sports car under £40,000. The Ford Mustang would get my vote but the safety rating is just a no-no for when kids are in the back. What... -
I just bought a 2012 car. Should I get a major or interim service? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2012 Ford Fiesta 1.25 with 45,000 miles on the clock. It has always been serviced by a Ford dealer. The next service will be its eighth.... -
What's the advantage of buying a hybrid over a petrol? 17 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy an Audi Q5 petrol. We live in a rural area an do under 8000 miles a year. What would the advantage be to buy a hybrid? -
What's the best big engined car for £3000? 29 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a small budget of about £3000 and I see I can afford old Chrslyer 300C, old Audi A8 or A6, old BMW 7 Series and a big Lexus. I like big engined... -
Which 4x4 do you suggest I buy? 11 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm 6'4" and live in rural Somerset. I'm looking to buy a secondhand 4x4 petrol with a budget of £10,000. What do you suggest? -
Can you recommend some cheap to insure cars for young drivers? 16 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
What cars are reasonable to insure for 18 or 19 year olds? -
Is hydrogen a better option than EVs? 10 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Would it not be a good idea to move to hydrogen-powered vehicles and not bother with battery power? It would have a lot of advantages such as not having... -
Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - Petrol-y smell in the car 18 Dec 2019 (Forum)
Someone told me to change the pollen filter, but does it still not blow through the pollen filter when in re-circ mode? Is the fuel pump accessible from under the rear seats and if so, if the lid of the fuel pump was not screwed down tight, I suppose it would cause a smell, but why would the smell disappear in re-circ mode. Smell comes back when I switch off recirc mode. -
2006 Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT - Focus hesitation/stutter 20 Jul 2019 (Forum)
There are no error codes in the PCM and most sensor readings seem reasonable, although i have very negative long term fuel trims at idle (around -20 to -25%), this improves after a while at higher revs. Oddly the stort term fuel trims are always within a few % of zero. The lambdas are reading reasonably to, the pre-cats are fluctuating from 0.05 or so to 0.8 every second or so, the post cats are at 0.7-8 constant. -
Why is my car pinking under acceleration? 6 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
My 1999 Toyota MR2 seems to be rattling/pinking under acceleration. I’ve checked the timing and its spot on at 10’ BTDC. Can you suggest any other issues... -
What small car is suitable for my ageing back? 13 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my Ford Fusion to help my ageing back. I am 6ft2 and have a long back. My budget may stretch to £5k, but like all pensioners, I want... -
Toyota Auris Touring Sports - Which 2015 Petrol Estate? - Auris or Ceed? 18 Jan 2019 (Forum)
The Kia is thirster and has higher car tax, so over 5 years I estimate the total cost (purchase+fuel+tax) will be roughly similar excluding servicing & repairs. Auris Sport 1.2T Business Edition 5dr
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