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  Cam trick 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a Volkswagen Polo S 1.2 64PS registered 06. The VW dealer has told her that she should have the cambelt changed as the car is 4 years old....
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  Lessen of history 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have an August 2003 E270 CDI and have been quoted £440 by a main dealer for a D+ service at 85k miles including brake fluid change. The car has a full...
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  Can I force Volkswagen to help with an ABS/ESP fault on my Golf? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a fault with the ESP and ABS lights coming on intermittently in my Golf, and the car starts to jerk and brake on its own accord when the ESP light...
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  Dodgy brakes on my used MX-5 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  At the end of August I purchased a 2002 Mazda MX5 (SJ52 MLK) from IS Cars Ltd in Hertfordshire. The car was sold to me in 'Good Condition'. The car came...
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  Should I specify the Standard or Sport suspension when I order my new Audi A1 TFSI Sport? 22 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm tempted to order an Audi A1 1.4 TFSI Sport DSG but can't find one to drive. Your review gave me a lot of confidence, but could you please answer two...
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  Wheel meat again 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  To protect my alloy wheels from the ravages of winter salt and brake dust I use Poorboys Wheel Sealant, a soft paste, which is easy to apply and buff off....
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  Is it normal for the Renault Scenic's electric parking brake to fail after 70,000 miles? 4 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a Renault Grand Scenic four years ago when it was nearly new. I did lots of research, noted your comments, and still have the copy of your...
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  Is the SsangYong Rexton a reliable tow car? 20 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  is the SsamYong rexton a reliable towcar
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  Are there any cars on the market which are automatic and have the handbrake on the right? 18 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Are there any cars on the market which are automatic and have the handbrake on the right?
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  Is insurance on automatic cars more expensive than manual? 4 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Is insurance on automatic cars more expensive than manual? If so, why?
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  Best small automatic for disabled adaptation? 12 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My mum needs to buy a small automatic for disabled adaptation. She needs something with rain sensing wipers and automatic headlights. She currently drives...
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  Audi service costs 4 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  Just been quoted £499 for a service on my Audi A6 Avant diesel including Oil/Pollen Filter/Fuel Filter & Brake fluid change - does that seem reasonable?...
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  Why is the Passat more expensive than the equivalent Octavia? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I've about £12k to spend on either an Octavia or Passat estate. Why is the Volkswagen more expensive. Is it just the badge?
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  Can you still buy cars with handbrakes? 2 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Will you kindly let me know whether it is still possible to purchase quality new cars with handbrakes?
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  Recommended wheel size 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought a 2009/59 Mazda 6 SL with the 185bhp 2.2-litre diesel engine. It has 18-inch alloys. The handbook specifies 16, 17, or 18-inch. Which...
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  New tyres on a Hyundai i10 22 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My i10 needs new front tyres. I am thinking of using Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons 'all seasons' tyres. Will they be OK with the original Hankook Optimos...
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  Where do I top up clutch fluid in my 2003 Toyota Yaris? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Please can you advise where I put clutch fluid into my 2003 Toyota Yaris? I can't see on the diagram in the manual. First and second gear are hard to engage.
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  CR-V is making a strange noise while reversing 13 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My 2004 Honda CR-V 2.0 auto has been making a strange noise while reversing. I do not know why this has been happening. Also when you brake there is a...
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  Will a modified Morris Minor be difficult to insure? 19 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I've come across a garage that specialises in selling Morris 1000. They also improve/modify them by fitting disk brakes, brake servos, Inertia reel seatbelts...
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  Why is the brake control pump in my Mercedes-Benz E220 CDi designed to fail? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2004 Mercedes-Benz E220 CDi Classic. It has 130,000 miles on the clock. Just a couple of weeks ago, a warning appeared on the dash: ‘Service Brake!...