Showing results in
Ask HJ [Show all channels]
Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first
-
Can my local independent garage service my car without voiding the warranty? 11 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
In a few weeks time, I shall be trading in my 11-year old Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI for a new Octavia iV PHEV. My local independent garage tells me that they... -
Can you recommend a safe, small, used car for me? 5 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a sturdy, used, small car. I have been considering the Honda Jazz, Skoda Fabia (which I currently have), Toyota Yaris and not sure after... -
Can run-flat tyres be repaired? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
My run-flat tyre has a slow puncture caused by a nail in the centre tread of the tyre. Can the run-flat tyre be repaired? -
I want a reliable, child-friendly car on a small budget. What do you suggest? 9 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a very low budget as I'm studying at the moment. I need a relatively roomy car as I have two young children so need space for a buggy and shopping.... -
Would a non-manufacturer tow bar invalidate my warranty? 3 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to fit a tow bar to my 2016 BMW X3. I can get one fitted by an independent garage for about £650 or from BMW for close to £3000. There seems to... -
Is my classic car tax exempt? 16 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car was first registered on 8 Jan 1980. Heritage Certificate build date of 22/23 March 1979. DVLA says it's not exempt. Tax is due 1 April 2020. Is... -
I'll be moving to a more rural area soon - is buying a Porsche Taycan a smart idea? 28 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm downsizing my home and hope to return to my West Lancashire roots next year; somewhere rural with a garage. I fancy a Porsche Taycan - I love its looks... -
Is age or mileage more important when buying a pick-up? 20 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a Mitsubishi L200 for work including towing a fairly heavy trailer. My is budget £7000. Obviously each vehicle is different but in principle,... -
How do I prove an unregistered ex-military lorry for export is not stolen? 1 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
How do I prove an unregistered ex-military lorry for export is not stolen? -
Is a Chevrolet Camara V8 a good investment? 14 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I've seen a 1978 Camaro V8 (not Z28) for sale very locally for £7300 or offers. It is in good condition, has done 84k miles with good history and some... -
What's the best electric car to buy? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have a budget of around £18000 and are looking for a used five-seater electric car, to purchase outright. The range is not so important as it will be... -
My car won't start - how can I work out what's wrong? 10 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
I can’t get my Vauxhall Cavalier to start. I can’t seem to get any fuel through, but I had to move it tonight and while it was being towed I put it into... -
Do I need a licence to drive an electric scooter limited to 15mph? 23 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of getting a electric scooter that is limited up to 25km/h. Would I need a licence for this and can I use it to commute? -
Which SUV would you suggest? 4 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a BMW 520d but am looking to change to an SUV. Comfort, quiet and good visibility are the most important attributes - my mileage is now... -
What happens to a leased battery if an electric car is written off? 27 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
We bought our 2015 Renault Zoe outright from a Renault dealer a couple of months ago, but we have to lease the batteries from Renault. I was having a discussion... -
Is there a way to get dashcam footage onto my iPad without needing a USB? 1 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I only use iPads in our house to connect to our WiFi. They have no aux/USB sockets to connect to other devices. I would like to buy a dash... -
Could you suggest a small, comfortable car with wide-opening doors? 18 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I need a small, easy to drive car for my parents. They have severe back problems and need soft suspension and, ideally, wide opening doors. If it was economical... -
Do the police take car crime as a serious problem? 8 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
Do the police take car crime as a serious problem? I've just had my van broken into twice in the space of a month, actual damage to repair £2000.The police... -
Will buying a new car in September be more expensive because of the exchange rates? 9 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Following Brexit, exchange rates have taken a big hit, with the Euro now about 15 per cent more expensive. I'm not sensing that this has found its way... -
Is £16,495 too much to pay for a pre-registered, very low mileage Subaru Impreza? 20 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have seen a pre-registered 2016 Subaru Impreza I RC with 11 miles on the clock at a dealership for £16,495. I think the RRP for these cars is about...

