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  Can I tow my caravan with a 1.6 Octavia? 2 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a 2004 Skoda Octavia with a 1.6 petrol engine. As well as being used as a general run around, the car will also be used to make two...
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  Best small/city car £4500? 27 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My girlfriend needs a small/city car to replace her ageing Ford Ka. She has £4000 to spend plus whatever she can get for her Ka (circa £500). I'm thinking...
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  What's best for towing - diesel or petrol? 18 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am due to change my car next year and will also be buying a caravan that will weigh about 1500kg. Therefore, I need something that is fairy economical...
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  MISSING DOCUMENTS 3 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm interested in buying a MB GL 420 from a local independent Dundee dealer. 2008, 50,000 miles, v good bodywork, test drove v well. Crack in windscreen,...
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  Audi A3 engine failure 14 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My sister was recently driving to work when the engine in her Audi A3 (2008) started knocking. It was taken to Audi who diagnosed a new engine was needed....
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  Problem with Fiat 500 and Panda 1.2 Eu 6 engine pulling away especially on hill starts 7 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently bought a brand new Fiat 500S 1.2 and find it almost impossible to make a hill start without excessive revving combined with slipping the...
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  Need a 4x4 for £7k - what do you recommend? 3 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Having just moved to countryside, we need to buy a 4x4 to cope with country lanes and our steep drive. The car will do long journeys (+1hr) at least fortnightly,...
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  Best small estate/MPV for £9000? 26 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I need a medium sized estate or MPV with a flat access boot (for getting my wheelchair in and out easily). It must be an automatic as I do mainly urban,...
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  The engine in my BMW ran without the key 16 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I returned to my locked BMW 118d to find the engine still running after being parked for 7 hours. In my hurry I had not pressed the Off button. My fault...
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  Need to buy a small 4x4 - what do you recommend? 31 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have a old Range Rover which has been brilliant. However, I don't really use it as much as I use to and I still need a four wheel-drive that I can use...
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  What should I replace my old Auris with? 6 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my Toyota Auris diesel. I'm not sure I want another diesel as I only average 44mpg on my 40 mile each way motorway return. My wife...
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  Which SUV should I buy? 30 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a four-wheel drive SUV to replace my 2005 Honda Accord Tourer. I will drive around 15,000 miles a year and want a diesel. The Mazda...
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  Why is my Ford Fiesta overheating? 30 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My 2006 Ford Fiesta 1.25 petrol has developed a coolant leak. When it initially happened the warning sign came up on the display and the temperature gauge...
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  What's the best used car for carrying bikes? 29 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I will soon need to replace a 1998 Mazda 323 that I have had from new. I would be happy with something similar in size noting that we do little town driving,...
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  Which £8k motorway car? 22 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at changing my car for one which will be used on the motorway extensively. My budget is £8000. I have already test driven the manual 2.0...
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  Problematic used Vauxhall Insignia - what are my rights? 4 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a car from a dealer, Insignia 09 plate 40k on the clock. The car was fully serviced and MOT'd when I collected it. The dealer put a new clutch...
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  Buying a new convertible - what would you recommend? 28 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Someone ran into the back of our much loved 1999 Mazda MX-5 1.8S (owned from new, full main dealer service history, low mileage), fortunately my wife,...
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  Replacing a Subaru. Should I get another Subaru? 29 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  The time has come to replace my 2001 2.5l Subaru Legacy Outback Estate. At 140,000 miles it's beginning to cost more than it's worth (i.e. next to nothing) The...
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  Best sports car for £15,000? 26 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I'm 61 and want to be a car. Due to my age, this will be my last chance to get a big boy's toy before senility and a Honda Jazz hit the horizon. I want...
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  Ex Hire cars - what's the problem? 7 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  If as you have stated, there is nothing to worry about when buying an Ex Hire vehicle then why don't car dealers state the fact that they are ex hire when...