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My Transit Custom has DPF issues but the garage can't find a fix, what can I do? 22 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Transit Custom that is having repeated DPF issues. The garage clean the filter, and reset the code, but within 50 miles the van says the... -
I want to export a UK car to France - how do I insure it for the journey there? 29 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have recently been given a 61 plate Zafira and I want to export it to my second/holiday/retirement home in France. But I'm having the devil's own job... -
My space saver spare wheel is only 16 inches but my wheels are 18 inches - is it safe to use on the driven wheels? 26 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mini Clubman which has 18 inch alloys with low profile tyres. I have purchased a 16 inch space saver which I have been assured is suitable for... -
Why do I keep getting flat tyres? 25 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I do about 3000 miles per year. In the last five years I have had six flats. Several were inexplicable; the rest a mix of bolts, kerbside hits, and pot... -
Is it more expensive to be insured as a sole driver? 4 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have received notification of my insurance renewal from Churchill, which is £408.20 - a 41% increase on last year. I live in Sutherland and my mileage... -
What's a good replacement for a Lexus CT200h? 23 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a replacement for a 12 year old Lexus CT200 which had all the bells and whistles in its day. We also have a Honda CR-V so don't need... -
My car has only covered 1100 miles in the last year, does it still need a service? 23 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have only travelled 1100 miles in the last year and my service is due, is it worth getting a service? Should I need to get a service so soon? I also... -
Does the Honda CR-V 2.0-litre VTEC have an issue with oil leaks? 23 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I’ve seen a 2018 Honda CR-V for sale for £21,995 and after making a few inquiries l read that some models had engine oil leaks. Is this something you are... -
Electric range on my PHEV is reducing, what can I do? 28 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Citroen C5 Aircross PHEV in September 2021. At that time I was getting over 30 miles on electric power. This, as expected, declined during... -
Gearbox failure on used car - who should pay for the repair? 21 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
My sister bought a 2012 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi with an automatic gearbox for £5150, Less than two months later and 2000 miles covered, the gearbox has failed.... -
How to choose a good used camper van? 28 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am selling my house and thinking of buying a larger camper van to live in while looking for a new place as my current camper is too tiny to do this.... -
Which is the best car for carrying a dog for a £25,000 budget? 30 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
My partner currently drives a MINI convertible, which she loves. She will be retiring in the next six months and we are planning to have a medium sized... -
Should I buy a MINI Countryman PHEV? 17 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a used MINI Countryman - either a 1.5 or 2.0 petrol auto, or the hybrid. Firstly, with careful driving would there be any real... -
Switching from EV to hybrid or diesel - what should I buy? 5 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have been a Nissan Leaf owner for five years and it's absolutely fantastic for local driving but as soon as I go further afield I can't be sure I will... -
Is brake disc failure a manufacturing fault? 4 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
My car is less than three years old and only has 16,000 miles on the clock and I have had to have four brake discs changed by my garage due to corrosion... -
Should I buy an electric, diesel or petrol vehicle or keep my current car? 21 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I don't know what to do about purchasing a new car. Should I buy an electric, diesel or petrol vehicle? I have heard from various friends who have purchased... -
Why have fuel prices not reduced at my local BP petrol station? 27 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
I drive a BMW M2 Competition and from new I have endeavoured to use BP Ultimate. On 17 March I filled up at my local BP and paid £1.739 per litre. I... -
What damage can misfuelling do? 25 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
My son has a 5 year old diesel car and told me that he had a half tank full (about 28 litres) of premium diesel in it and then went to top up to full but... -
Spare wheels - do we really need them anymore? 19 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
When we bought my wife's Honda Jazz it came with a tyre repair kit but we could buy a spare, and this came in handy when she hit a kerbstone and ruptured... -
How environmentally-friendly are electric vehicles? 18 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
The more I read the less convinced I am about the supposed environmental benefits of electric cars. Volvo has said that the energy used to create them...
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