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What car can you suggest on a £7000 budget? 10 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of £7000 and need a reliable used car. I and need it to have lumbar support (or a car seat that is designed for comfort and can support... -
Unsurance policy 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am the registered owner of car No 1. My wife is the registered owner of car No 2 which is a low mileage 19 year old Renault 5 with very little cash value.... -
My car is unusable because my insurer can't source a replacement window - do I have any recourse? 11 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Ford Ka+ suffered a broken driver's door window nearly two weeks ago, presumably at the hands of vandals. My insurer uses AutoGlass to cover glass repair... -
Should the garage have to cover the cost of repairs for my low mileage Honda Civic? 23 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2013 Honda Civic failed its MoT on 'excessive handbrake travel'. I've been told by my local garage that it will cost in excess £850 but they will pay... -
Should I go for petrol or diesel with my next car? 23 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of replacing my 2012 diesel Volvo V50 with a 3 or 4 year old Porsche Macan. Should I go for the 2.0 petrol rather than the diesel variant?... -
Should I pay extra for inclusive servicing? 27 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am about to take delivery of a new BMW 320d Touring. Are the inclusive service plans worthwhile or should I pay as I go? -
Will a 2002 Volkswagen Passat be a reliable buy? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am wondering about buying a 2002 Volkswagen Passat Estate 4.0 W8, automatic, 91,000 miles, full VWSH. It is advertised at an independent garage for £4995.... -
Tyres 4 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro which was new in Sept 2009. The car is fitted with 225/40/R18 92Y Continental Sport Contact 2 tyres which after covering... -
Should I ask for the third party to cover a diminution in value to my Audi A5 due to accident repair? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
A neighbour has pranged (wing, lights and bumper) my new A5. The repair is underway and I hope it will be looking good soon. However when I trade this... -
Does my 2006 Volkswagen Passat need a timing belt replacement? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been told that my 2006 Volkswagen Passat - due for its annual service - will also need a timing/cam belt replacement, based on the age of the car... -
Dealer won't pay for faulty car - what are my rights? 1 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are a couple who are not very car savvy and certainly not mechanically minded. Three months ago, we bought an eight year old Peugeot 207 with 70,000... -
Fault air con - should the dealer replace it? 4 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife purchased a one year old Ford Focus in January 2015. When we first had warm weather in May 2015 we noticed the climate control was not cooling... -
What's the advantage of buying a hybrid over a petrol? 17 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy an Audi Q5 petrol. We live in a rural area an do under 8000 miles a year. What would the advantage be to buy a hybrid? -
Should I opt for a manufacturer's expensive extended warranty? 22 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My Audi A3 is coming up to three years old. I'm being offered Audi's extended warranty for £446 for one year - which seems a bit steep. Any advice? -
Honda insurance won't cover me - what can I do? 2 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have had my Honda Jazz car insured with Honda car insurance via Equity Red Star insurance for two years and I have just received a letter from them.... -
How long should a new car's air con last? 7 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
We bought a brand new Jazz two years ago and it has been serviced twice by Honda. I think the air con has stopped blowing cold. I know the gas can leak... -
Can you suggest a small car for commuting 18 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
I need a new car to cover around 12,000 miles a year for rural commuting and occasional longer motorway trips. In no particular order, comfort, fun, economy... -
Buying a 2001 SLK? 21 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a 2001 Y plate SLK Kompressor 2.3 Auto with 80,000 miles on the clock, a full service history and three previous owners. It would... -
Replacing my parents' Focus? 10 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My parents are intending to replace their 2002 Ford Focus with something larger and more comfortable. A high driving position is preferred but not essential... -
Should I buy another Hyundai i20? 5 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have had to replace both the rear calipers on my Hyundai i20 before the car was 2 years old. I live too far from the dealer to see if their warranty...

