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What's the most cost effective way to insure a learner driver? 24 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
What's the most cost effective way to insure a learner driver when the parents already have insurance? -
Does the Ford Ka+ have the same issues as the Fiat 500 that it's based on? 23 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently put a small deposit down on a 2017 Ka+. Yesterday, a friend told me that it's a poor Fiat engine and bad gearbox. I'm now worried. Could you... -
Neighbour scuffed my car and wants insurance involved - what's the best way to get the damage repaired? 13 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
The boyfriend of my neighbour's daughter damaged my car lightly. As all parties agreed it was minor damage, I said I'd get a quote and we'd get him to... -
What's the most cost effective way of insuring a new driver? 10 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm trying to get insurance cover for my son who has just passed his test. We had already lined up a car, knowing its past history. Although it was 16... -
What is the cheapest way to insure a van for a young, self-employed tradesman? 27 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 19 year old son is just about to qualify as a carpenter and needs a van because he will be self-employed. Please can you advise the best type of van... -
Looking to buy the safest car for a young driver - which have autonomous breaking? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy the safest car for a young and newly qualified driver. Cars with autonomous breaking would appeal ideal - which (if any) would you recommend?... -
Has there been any reports of 'unintended acceleration' in new BMW? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a new BMW 3 Series Touring. I have 55 years accident free driving experience, always with manual transmission, and the new car... -
Which van can carry 200lbs of equipment, has a full-size bulkhead and 2 rows of seats? 1 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Please can you recommend the best choice of van (probably secondhand due to a limited budget) for my daughter's new fitness business? She needs to carry... -
What is the best classic car for a young driver? 23 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
Would a classic 1970/80s Audi 80 be a good first car for a 17 year old? If not, which classic car would you recommend? Including factors of price of car,... -
First car for young driver - what are the options? 17 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
We as parents need to get a basic elderly small petrol hatchback type car for our soon to be 17 year old to learn on and to be a first car, we have seen... -
What's the best cheap car for a young driver? 7 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a car that's new and nice, but cheap on insurance and tax. I am 18 years old. What should I buy? -
Why will no one insure my son to drive my S-MAX? 30 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I was able to get temporary insurance cover for my son to drive my car, a Ford S-MAX, when he was a learner. However, now he has passed his test, no one... -
Replacing a Seat Altea - what would you recommend? 21 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace our 2011 Seat Altea 1.4 TSI as it was written off by another driver in an accident. There aren't any petrol Altea for sale in our area... -
Insurance black boxes - do they check the speed limits? 19 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
Is it possible that the GPS technology used in black box monitoring systems can distinguish between 30mph and 20mph speed limits? The 20mph limits have... -
Insurance for young drivers 10 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
My son has passed his test and we are looking at insurances. A policy on my Mitsubishi Colt without him costs £170 but when I add him as a named driver... -
Polo chain cam failure 27 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
The Polo V (2009-) uses a cam chain which is now seeing more and more failures, and Volkswagen refuses to accept this is a quality problem, despite growing... -
Is leasing better than buying? 21 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
My 25 year old daughter needs a small car to get to and from work as a teacher. She lives in Kings Lynn - would leasing be a good idea and would it cover... -
Young driver with cancelled insurance 29 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
A young driver with an insurance monitor fitted made a stupid mistake, considerably exceeding the speed limit. The insurance company cancelled his policy... -
Are headlamp deflectors still required for motoring in Europe? 17 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
Please could you advise me whether headlamp 'deflectors' are still required for European motoring, specifically in France? I own a recently-acquired 2014... -
Should I buy a high mileage C-Class? 16 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a 2010 Mercedes-Benz C220 with 112,000 miles on the clock. The dealer is asking £10,500 for the car. Do you think this is a good...