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Is the Renault Kangoo a car derived van? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I run a company-owned 2010 Renault Kangoo medium wheelbase van - max gross just under 2.0 tonnes. It is classed on the V5 as a 'car derived van', and... -
Which small automatic offers easy loading and a high seating position? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
My eighty-year-old in-laws are looking to change from a Nissan Primera to something smaller for their final years' driving. Given that they need an automatic,... -
Has my Renault Clio's cam belt snapped? 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a secondhand Renault Clio not too long ago, to learn to drive in. I was driving around a corner (very slow!) when the car just cut out, and there... -
Why does my 75hp Citroen Berlingo 1.6HDI feel more powerful than my 75hp Renault Clio? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've just replaced a 1998 1.4 Renault Clio which had 75HP with a 2006 Citroen Berlingo 1.6HDI, that is also listed as having 75HP. The Berlingo is in a... -
Can you recommend a car with better economy and lower tax than our Renault Laguna 150dCi? 25 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
We have a Renault Laguna 150dCi as we currently do some long journeys in Europe. This will cease soon and we want something else with lower tax, better... -
Who is responsible for repairs to a lease car? 15 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has had a lease car for more than three years and now the gearbox has failed. Is it her responsibility to fix the car before it is returned?... -
Will changing to LED reversing lights still pass the MoT? 22 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Renault Trafic converted to a campervan. The standard reversing lights although working are not very bright. Is it okay to replace the normal... -
Do any EVs come with a mechanical handbrake? 8 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying a used electric car, but electric parking brakes are a deal-breaker. Please can you list the electric cars that have a mechanical... -
Is there a Nissan Juke EV coming? 11 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have a petrol manual Qashqai and am very happy with it but as I get on my knees are not what they were. I'd like an electric automatic Nissan Juke. Do... -
What electric car do you recommend that's easy to get in and out of? 16 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
Which electric or hybrid car would you recommend for someone requiring a bit of height to get in and out of their vehicle? I have an MG HS petrol car at... -
What small car has a tight turning circle? 16 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a very small parking space in front of my house and need a small car that can turn tightly and is automatic. What do you suggest? -
Can I convert a Dacia Duster from Euro 5 to Euro 6? 16 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
Our 2016 Dacia Duster diesel was modified by the Dacia dealer to make it Euro 6 compliant. In your opinion do you think it is possible to upgrade our 2014... -
Which small cars are the cheapest to tax? 5 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
Which make and modes have the cheapest car tax? It also needs to be good for very short journeys i.e. 3 miles per day, not driven much at weekends. Thanks. -
What should we replace our Ford S-MAX with? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
We're looking to replace our diesel Ford S-MAX. We need a similar size boot and our budget is £30,000. Most of our driving is local (in London) with at... -
What automatic Motability car would you recommend? 20 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
A family member has been awarded enhanced motability and would like some advice. They have chosen 4 automatic cars based on what they like (Ford Focus,... -
Has there been reports of the 1.6 Qashqai losing power like the 1.2? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
You already have reports of loss of power on 1.2-litre DIG-T Qashqai. I am now getting the same on a 1.6 DIG-T. Has it been reported on the 1.6 as well?... -
How can I prep my car for winter storage? 25 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'll be taking my 2008 reg 1.6 VVT Renault Megane cabrio off the road for the winter. It'll be stored in a good dry garage and the petrol tank will be... -
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... -
Family of four with two babies - what should we buy? 20 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am ready to buy a new car for my family. We are four people with two babys. I am interested in a Nissan Qashqai 1.6, but I am thinking also about Renault... -
Can you get a universal EV charger box? 7 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
My son had an EV charger installed FOC in his garage as part of a Government scheme to encourage EV use. He is now in the process of purchasing a Renault...

