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Which luxury car with moderate running costs and ten years of low mileage driving? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Two years ago I sold my 1997 Bentley Brooklands LWB which was an ex-Claridges Hotel car. It was full spec with picnic tables, lead crystal glassware and... -
Which reliable family car offers low maintenance and good safety? 27 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a car, and I haven't owned a car in over 10 years. The last time I owned one was in America before the days of satnav, iPod connections,... -
How to prevent rot in older cars? 5 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
Hi. I'm currently driving a Fabia, but really would like to move into something older and more interesting, as well as simpler and easy to fix. My problem... -
What can I expect from Mazda regarding my steering problem? 12 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new Mazda 2 in May 2011. It had almost immediate knocking on the steering. Subsqently the rack has been greased, had something done with/ to... -
Can you clarify the legal situation of footage from dashcams being used as evidence in court? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
Regarding dashcam footage, disclosure in a criminal trial is governed by the Criminal Procedures and Investigation Act 1996 (CPIA) and as such would not... -
What do you think of the new 3 Series BMW? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would welcome your advice as I want to replace my BMW 525d SE auto touring (E61), which I purchased new in 2005, with a smaller estate or hatchback,... -
Why was I pulled over for having no insurance after having taken out a new policy? 2 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I renewed my annual car insurance on 4 January. This was done by phone, paid by debit card and the new certificate arrived by post a few days later. The... -
Why was my whiplash payout so large? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Some time ago I had an accident when I was hit by a car while I was going round a roundabout. The other driver admitted liability because she was on her... -
Legal obligations of a hire company? 22 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a self-employed courier and since July last year I have hired a Nissan NV200 SE on a long-term rental agreement from a small, independent hire company. ... -
Changing from BMW 3series saloon 21 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Hi I have a 2007 3 Series BMW which is a great car however I am tired of the concerns regarding grip in winter with rear wheel drive, despite using... -
Bought a used car - Dealers responsibility? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a used Volkswagen Golf 1.6 FSI sport (with around 48000 miles) and its 15 days since I have bought it. When the car was sold the... -
Selling a car that was once owned by a hire company 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a car (nearly new) a year ago and the salesmen told me it had one previous owner. I paid £24k for it. I am selling it now and the garage told... -
Ford S-Max Auto : Diesel vs Petrol ? 16 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought an S-Max 2.0 TDCI Auto six years ago for motorway commuting but then promptly moved to rural Dorset instead. I love the S-Max and plan to get... -
Which SUV for offroad use? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
My V70 Volvo Estate 2WD with the 2.4-litre diesel engine has been very good for comfort, speed when required and carrying my golf gear. I now require 4WD... -
WIll my wife be penalised on her insurance after attending a speed awareness course? 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
A few weeks ago my partner was driving around the outskirts of Hull when she was flashed doing 35mph (so the ticket said) in a 30mph limit. She has opted... -
Luxury and Economy - Which car is for me? 10 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm trying to decide which car to buy next and I keep going round in circles. I always seem to regret my purchases soon after buying. I currently have... -
Revs not falling immediately when lifting off the gas 30 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
When taking my foot off throttle and depressing the clutch to change gear, there seems to be a delay in the revs falling in my Honda Jazz. If I delay... -
Drift? Would? 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I last wrote to you 8 years ago when I was looking to buy an automatic to commute into central Manchester. I didn’t want to sell my Audi TT Roadster and... -
Severe restraint 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I never imagined that my choice of new car would be decided by its front seat head restraints. My wife, who drives our one car as much as I do, has a back... -
Warranty repair time: is five weeks (and counting) reasonable? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
The driver's side of my 61-plate Nissan Navara Tekna Double Cab windscreen started misting up after five minutes driving - and there is an unusual odour...

