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Why did a dealer want me to wait three months to register an ex-demo car in my name? 30 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
A month ago I agreed to buy an ex demonstrator Fiat Spider 124. After I paid my deposit, the salesman called to tell me that he couldn't put the car into... -
Could you recommend an easily accessible car with a wide boot opening for my wheelchair? 29 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm a new wheelchair and crutch user who loves driving and this is done mostly alone. My 2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4 is great as the boot opening is wide enough... -
I accidentally misfuelled my car - but my insurance firm says I don't have a claim? 14 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have inadvertently filled my 2013 Range Rover Sport Black SDV6 with petrol in France. The car had a quarter tank of diesel and I noticed nothing for... -
Could you offer some tips on buying a vehicle from a private seller? 18 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm viewing a vehicle on Sunday and have read bits and pieces online regarding areas of concern. I've also done a background check via the gov.uk website... -
Is it legal to sell a car with a warning light on? 18 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I seem to have stumbled upon a whole world of hate this past week. I recently just passed my driving test and purchased my first car. The car in question... -
Insuring my second car is proving expensive - do you have any advice? 22 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm comprehensively insured as the sole owner and driver of a 2005 Jaguar S-Type. I'm 77 years of age and have maximum protected no-claims. I fancy some... -
Why does my 2014 MINI Countryman Cooper S smell of petrol? 30 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife has owned a 2014 petrol Countryman Cooper S from new. Over the last few months the smell of petrol in the passenger compartment and outside when... -
Why can't I warranty the battery for my car if I only do 1500 miles a year? 24 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a Suzuki Wagon R+ automatic. I am disabled and only drive about 1500 miles a year. Last week I had to call out the RAC because my car wouldn't start.... -
What is an upmarket replacement for my Honda CR-V? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've owned a Honda CR-V 2.2 EX for 4 years now and it's been great. I'd like to replace it with something the same size, certainly no smaller, but with... -
How reliable is the Audi Q2 S Tronic? 7 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a new Audi Q2 with the seven-speed s tronic automatic gearbox, but am worried about reliability. I'm assuming that the seven-speed... -
Which hybrid SUV is best? 24 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I live in the Dartmoor National Park and need a sturdy, reliable and capable vehicle that will cope with the local steep and untreated winter roads. For... -
Toyota Aygo clutch failure after just 8000 miles 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
My mum had a horrible experience yesterday. She was driving up a hill and the car started rolling backwards! She braked and stopped, but couldn't get the... -
Peugeot 308 keeps jumping out of gear - help! 16 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Peugot 308 1.6 HDi in October 2015 from a dealer. I purchased it with 24,000 miles on the clock and 12 months warranty. I have covered just... -
Bought a car that is not as described - what can we do? 9 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
My son test drove a Mercedes-Benz SLK200 last week. The seller was not available but his girlfriend let my son test drive the car which he agreed to buy... -
Which SUV is best for family life? 7 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace our 2006 Saab 93 estate, your advice on an SUV style vehicle as a replacement would be appreciated? Our budget is up to £14,000... -
buying used car, choice of two, which do you recommend? 13 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am hoping to change my 08 reg Ford Fusion for either an ex demo 2014 Nissan Note Acenta premium with style and safety pack from a main dealer for £8,495... -
How do I get my money back on a faulty second hand car? 22 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a second hand Golf 1.4 FSI with 80,0022 miles on the clock for around £3000 in October. After driving it for around 600 miles it broke down.... -
Ford Powershift gearbox fault - unacceptable issue? 4 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
We have a 60 reg S-MAX with the power shift box. We bought it second hand from a large non-Ford dealer. When the car was 3 1/2 years old but with only... -
Buying family estate with a £17k budget? 4 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at replacing my current car and need something that will give me enough room for 2 children and bikes but is also suitable for work (mainly... -
Appealing against a Cat B write off? 3 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
My car submerged in the water last week due to the heavy raining that caused flooding in the underground parking. The car was parking on a gradient therefore...

