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Has my remap caused problems? 23 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS 320 diesel which I had mapped 4 months ago to improve fuel consumption. Recently my turbo failed and I booked it into... -
Should I buy a petrol or diesel Grand C-Max for short commutes with longer weekend drives? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in purchasing either a brand-new 1.6 petrol Ecoboost Grand C-Max or a nearly new 1.6 diesel Grand C-Max. Both are the same price at £16,500.... -
Is there a more efficient way of displaying speed limits? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
With reference to the Government’s plans to install extra speed limit signs. I can see the logic as to why this should be thought necessary. My wife and... -
Fiesta problems 17 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My car looses a lot of water due to something being wrong with the seal for the box where the spark plugs are found. Water gets to the spark plugs and... -
Thanks for recommending Sure-Sell to sell a car. 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
We live in Spain but have a holiday home near Brighton, where we had a small car we no longer required and wished to sell. Following recommendations of... -
Is my 2006 Toyota Prius likely to develop problems as the mileage passes 100,000? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have owned from new a 2006/56 Toyota Prius for five years. At 15,000 miles per year, the current mileage stands at 75,000. It has been maintained by... -
I've been happily insured with Liverpool Victoria for nearly fifty years. 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I first went to Liverpool Victoria via Frizzels in April 1966 and have been with them ever since. Back in the 1980s I had ‘any driver’ fully comp, when... -
Do you have any suggestions for readjusting the wing mirror on my Range Rover Evoque? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am an elderly lady driver of 5-feet 1-inch only. Over the last years I have had three very satisfactory Mercedes-Benz MLs, but since they have grown... -
Should our local boy racer declare his loud exhaust to his insurance company? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
You recently published a letter where an insurance company had treated the fitting of cold weather tyres as modification that they should have been told... -
Why do modern cars only last seven years when our grandson's 1986 Honda Accord is still going strong? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was interested to read the answer to "AB, Ormskirk". You said that one couldn't question the quality of a nine-year old car that was originally designed... -
How can I encourage my dealer to replace a smeared windscreen on my Land Rover Freelander? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 Land Rover Freelander XS TD4. Diesel 2,179cc, windscreen marked: Land Rover 43R - 00 1566 ASI M848 DOT459. My Freelander, purchased from... -
Can you recommend some new tyres for my Skoda Yeti? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Last year I bought a 2WD Yeti and have been very pleased with it. I recently had the first service (15,000 miles) and was informed the front tyres needed... -
Do you think that Xenon headlights are too bright? 12 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Even my son who is 14 and shoots for his army cadets (and so has good young eyesight) says he doesn't like the glare of modern Xenon headlights. Nor do... -
Should I sell of fix my car? 10 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2002 Volvo V70 T5 Automatic. I bought it in 2005 for over £10,000 with 60,000 miles. It now has done 187,000 miles. Lots of history, but for... -
Why did my 2003 MG ZT pass its MoT with an illuminated airbag warning light? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
In a recent reply you wrote that cars will now fail their MoT tests if certain warning lights, including airbag warning lights, indicate anything wrong.... -
Are claims like this causing insurance premiums to rise? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently damaged the car of a visitor to our house here in Cornwall, whilst manoeuvring my van in our drive. This was my fault as the other vehicle,... -
Why aren't SUVs suitable for tall people? 19 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to purchase a mid-size 4x4 and have viewed a Hyundai Santa Fe, Nissan X-trail and Citroen C-Crosser. However, I am 6'7" tall and am finding... -
Snow chains on a Volkswagen Golf GTD 22 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
According to the manual, the tyres on this car (GTD) cannot be fitted with snow chains. We are driving to the French Alps where snow chains must be carried.... -
Recommend an inexpensive, comfortable tow car 8 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
My husband is obsessed with classic cars, which are quirky and fun, but I am tired of having to drive at 50mph, never having the right seat belts or mirrors,... -
P0172 error on a Ford Focus 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
My car is showing a P0172 error code - Fuel System Too Rich. I have taken it to a independent garage and dealership, but none seem to be able to fix...

