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I'm faced with a huge bill for turbo issues with my diesel car - should it be repaired under warranty? 10 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 Vauxhall Insignia. I’ve only had the car just over a year, but a couple of weeks ago it broke down with white smoke belting out the back... -
The clutch in our Octavia failed after only 10,000 miles - should Skoda cover the cost? 29 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
The clutch in our our 2015 Skoda Octavia VRS has failed after just over 10,000 miles, which the dealer has told us is not covered under warranty. I'm well... -
Should I sell my high mileage Subaru? 26 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Subaru Outback 2.0-litre diesel. I am the second owner of the car which has now done 180,000 km. Everything has been perfect so far, but there... -
Waiting six months for my S-MAX 5 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
Hello, we ordered an S-MAX in September 2010 and paid a deposit in 02-10-10 at GATES of Dunmow Essex. When we ordered it we were told it would be before... -
I have been waiting six months for my car to be repaired - will it be written off? 28 Nov 2025 (Ask HJ)
I took delivery of my Dacia Duster hybrid in late February 2025 but on 3rd July I had an accident at a roundabout damaging the wheel, right front suspension,... -
Do you need to tell TfL if you sell a car to avoid future ULEZ charges? 6 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
A friend received a penalty charge notice of £100 for non-payment of a ULEZ charge despite selling their car over a year ago and TfL say they are still... -
How can I keep an old cheap car going? 11 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
My runabout is a 26 year-old Corsa, approaching a genuine 60K. I bought it for £240 8 years ago from an old chap who had started to bump into other cars... -
Should you get out of your car to help someone who has broken down on a motorway? 5 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday I was on a coach in very slow moving motorway traffic and noted 3 lanes of traffic also moving very slowly in the other direction on the other... -
Can I sue over a penalty charge notice? 27 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have received a penalty notice but did not park in their car park. They claim I parked between 7.35am to 4.45pm. I did park between 6.50am and 7.30 on... -
Why are hydrogen cars not available? 19 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I really don't like the idea of buying an electric powered car. I have seen articles from some quite major companies who have made a hydrogen engine. Why... -
MGRV8, XJS Convertible or TVR Chimera? 6 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a British modern classic convertible. I love a classy looking car for Goodwood days etc. I have whittled it down to the MGRV8, Jaguar... -
What small hybrid do you recommend as a long term purchase? 25 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
My 28 year olf daughter has had an automatic licence for a while and now needs a car/small SUV having moved to an area that is no longer commutable by... -
What PHEV estates can carry my mountain bike? 5 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a vehicle preferably an estate that I can occasionally put a Trek Rail mountain bike (without having to take the wheels off or otherwise... -
Are EcoBoost engines reliable? 31 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I own a 2020 Focus and 2022 Kuga both with the 1.5 Ecoblue diesel engine. Both are lovely cars with enough power, though the engine seems better... -
How can I prevent a flat battery? 23 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have a 6 moth old Lexus NX. I have had a hip replacement and in respite care for over i month recovering. Unable to drive the car for 6 weeks When I... -
How do I descend a hill in a car with an automatic gearbox? 15 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 71 plate BMW 118i with a steptronic gearbox. My question is what is the best way to use the auto gearbox going down steep hills.... -
Is there a difference between community speedwatch devices and police equipment? 10 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
For speeding offences my local police force has stated that CSW (Community Speedwatch) operates the rule of 10% + 3mph. CSW equipment is different from... -
I’m joining the Motability scheme - how do I keep my no claims discount? 29 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
I'm joining the Motability scheme - should I cancel or suspend my current insurance policy to protect my NCD incase I become ineligible for the scheme... -
Why does my Kia Picanto Mark 2 automatic have a slow creep speed? 9 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have recently bought a 2017 Kia Picanto SE automatic (Mark 2 not mark 3). I learnt to drive in a Polo and the Picanto feels very different when first... -
What will be best car to buy for low mileage user? 5 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
I do approximately 3000 miles a year mostly in short journeys and my latest 2022 Nissan keeps suffering a flat battery. I have had it checked and everything...
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