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  Big guy in need of a large car - any recommendations? 18 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am a very big guy and modern vehicles seem to all have sport style seat which are too small for me. Can you recommend a large car that will accommodate...
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  Which small SUV is best? 22 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My wife wants to change her Honda Jazz for something with an elevated seating position and a bit more power to cope with the Dorset hills. We cover 12,000...
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  Locking problem with Nissan Micra 11 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My friend has a 2004 Nissan Micra with a locking problem. Whhe car has been locked using the keys/remote, you can walk around to the boot and press the...
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  Best small or family car? 6 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I need to buy a used car. My choice is: 1) Used, up to five year old small car with five doors, reliable, economical, budget: £5500 2) Used, up to...
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  Buying a petrol SUV - what do you recommend? 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a new SUV, but only cover short distances and the new DPF diesels aren’t suitable. What do you recommend?
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  Car tax and imported cars? 13 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  On reading on some of the comments regarding car road tax I came across mention that on an imported car the first registration date for the calculation...
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  Buying an economical family car? 10 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I want to purchase a second hand car that is brilliant on fuel consumption, good on tax and insurance, but quite a large car if possible?
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  What to do with an old Mazda6 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My son owns a 2005 diesel Mazda 6. We paid £1000 for a clutch and flywheel repair 6 months ago and now the engine has seized up and he is talking about...
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  Recommendation for a not-too-large 4x4 13 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 10-Plate Volkswagen Golf TDI. It's excellent, but as I am in the country, I am thinking of trading it in for a 4x4. But I don't want a huge Chelsea...
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  Ford Focus - warranty vs wear and tear 13 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My car is due out of warranty next month. I have just been advised by Green Flag (starting problem) that the fan belt and tensioners are worn, and should...
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  Which car has the best autobox? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Which car has the best autobox: Ford Fiesta, Ford B-Max or Hyundai i20?
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  Discounts from main dealers - where are they? 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have been to two main dealers in my area who are a) not offering any discount on a new car and b) quoting me a delivery date of nov/dec 2012 for a 62...
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  Buying a used family estate. 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  A Mazda 6 2004 estate bought just two months ago as a car that would give two-years trouble-free motoring turned out to be rotten underneath and a turbo...
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  Fear of high mileage 9 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have decided on a Mazda 6 2.2d SL 185 estate and have now found one locally. It's an 0-plate9 one owner ( ex lease ) with FMSH and 96K on the clock at...
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  Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta or Citroen? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Our daughter is planning to buy a new car. She is considering a Toyota Yaris T2 3-door, a Ford Fiesta or a similar model Citroen. I would appreciate your...
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  New Ford Ranger DPF 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have just watched your excellent video on the new Ford Ranger. You make the point that, when cruising on the motorway, the engine will be revving at...
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  Small family car with good performance 5 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a small medium size family car must seat 3 kids in back, economy not an issue due to limited mileage. Performance and style important,...
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  Should I buy a spare wheel if the car doesn't come with one? 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  There's reams on your Ask HJ about the trend of not providing a spare wheel. I'm about to buy a Mazda 3 ... which I'm sure doesn't have a spare. What...
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  Can a failed DPF regen cause oil contamination in the engine? 29 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My 2013 Mazda 6 diesel recently had a low oil pressure warning light come on. I stopped driving immediately and got towed to my Mazda dealer. They changed...
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  How accurate are used car valuations? 16 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My last car was an Accord estate, sold in Sep 2015 having been owned by me from new in 2007. WeBuyAnyCar offered me £2650 whilst the Mazda dealer where...