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Is now a good time to replace our 3.5 year old Grand Scenic? 8 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Our 2011 Renault Grand Scenic 1.4TCE Bose Edition is 3.5 years old. I have been offered a 1.2TCE 130 Bose Edition with same features and spec with a cost... -
Is my Audi Q5's S Tronic gearbox operating properly? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased an ex-demo 2012 Audi Q5 with 2-litre diesel engine and S Tronic gearbox from a main dealer. I'm finding the gear changes are very... -
Should I apply for a recall notification because of our BMW X3's rusty brake hubs? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
You were kind enough to respond in December last year regarding our 2012 X3's rear rusty brake hubs. I was looking at an X reg BMW 5 series the other day... -
What is causing our Yaris automatic to lurch on gear changes? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2008 Toyota Yaris SR VVT Auto (1296cc). We soon noticed there was always a sudden power loss immediately after a gear change, causing a momentary... -
The brakes are wearing out on my Jaguar XF that I recently bought - is the selling garage liable to replace them? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2010 Jaguar XF 3.0 V6 petrol on 27 February from an independent garage. It still had three weeks of manufacturer warranty, so I took it to a... -
How can we address sharp drive-off on our Ford Fusion automatic? 30 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
In November 2012 my wife and I purchased a 1.6 Petrol Zetec Ford Fusion automatic, registered September 2010 with a recorded mileage of 4400, which has... -
Bought a Faulty Car 3 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
hello, bought a car 2weeks and 2 days ago basically i have had nothing but problems and have been lead to believe by renualt when i had it inspected that... -
Unexplained noises on my Focus 9 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford Focus 2.0 Ghia 2005 model with 45,000 miles on the clock. It has been making weird noises which I can only describe as sounding like someone... -
What is causing '50p tyre syndrome' on my Ford C-Max? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCI CVT auto has developed a droning noise from the rear axle. It’s been in my local garage twice because I suspected a bearing had... -
How can we prevent the handbrake failing on my daughter's Suzuki Swift? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter’s Suzuki Swift was recalled for a handbrake problem but was deemed OK. Recently, when parked at work, the car rolled back into a wall scuffing... -
Will Mercedes-Benz fix this under warranty? 1 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
My independent Mercedes-Benz servicing garage tells me that the Sensotronic Brake Control unit on my 2004 E320 cdi (90,000 mileage) needs replacement at... -
Why can't we have hand controls for the brake and accelerator fitted to a manual car? 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
It looks as if we are going to have to have controls for the brake and accelerator attached to the steering column. No problem, there is a firm near us... -
Let us pay? 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I recently took my Octavia 1.9TDI into my local Skoda dealership (Progress of Letchworth) for a service prior to its first MoT and asked for a couple of... -
Is it worth restoring my friend's Lotus Esprit Turbo? 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
A friend of mine is thinking of selling his 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo. It has done about 15,000 miles and has been kept in a garage for the last six years... -
Will using the 'spacesaver' spare wheel on my Astra whilst towing a caravan affect safety? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
A full-size matching road wheel (I paid extra as I tow a caravan) does not fit in the well of the boot of my fantastic new Astra SRi 2.0 CTDI. The ‘spacesaver’... -
Bought a car with lots of faults 16 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 95 MX5 from a specialist garage 6 weeks ago. I have recently sent it to my local garage to get a few things looked at and asked them to do an... -
VW Polo specification changes 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife ordered a new Polo 1.4SE DSG on 15 June 2010 against a specification/price list dated 1 April 2010 and brochure 1 March 2010. We collected the... -
Disco fervour 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 57 plate Passat from a VW dealer around a year ago. The vehicle is still in warranty and has 20k on the clock. On a recent visit to the... -
What should I pay attention to if I buy a high mileage car? 21 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a high mileage Volvo XC90. Any tips of what to look out for? -
Electronic handbrake issue on Citroen C4 Grand Picasso 6 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Citroen C4 Grand Picasso failed its MOT on "handbrake hold". Investigation by the dealer showed a complete failure of cables and motor costing £1000...
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