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Buying Ex-Hire-Cars? 15 Nov 2000 (Forum)
A local Ford dealer is offering ex-hire-cars, imported from Jersey. They are around 6 months old, showing 2-3 thousand miles. The prices seem to be good - one W-reg Fiesta (a 1.25 Zetec) looked as new, and was on for just over £7,000 We're considering buying one to keep for several years, but how worried we should be... -
Is £14,000 a good p/x price for a new Vauxhall Meriva, and does it still suffer from power steering problems? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2004 Vauxhall Meriva which has just has £1200 spent on it for a new steering column and other steering and gear-related work. I am considering... -
Are keyless cars more likely to be targeted by criminals? 22 Nov 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am amazed by the fact that manufacturers and reviewers alike are continuing to think that these features are a positive sales pitch. I feel keyless entry... -
Best small car with upright seats? 11 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
Having been a loyal Nissan customer for 14 years, I recently bought a new Micra, but driving it gave me a really bad neck and back after just a couple... -
Electrical issues 9 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
All the dials on my Peugeot 807 2.2 HDI stopped working. An auto electrician has replaced the under bonnet fuse box, which had been damaged by water... -
Which used estate is best? 10 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy an estate up to three years old and up to 30k mileage. I have up to £16,000 to spend. At the moment the car would be used for mostly... -
Hyundai i20 (2009) - A worthwhile deal? 10 Nov 2009 (Forum)
But it is eligible for the scrappage scheme so a thought has occurred to me that "she" could buy a new car, we could sell SWMBO?s 6 year old, 50k Yaris and end up with a new car for the boss, even if it is nominally registered in our daughter?s name. Also, there is a Hyundai dealer just a few miles from where we live (I know there are a few Northampton-ites on this forum, it's the one at Stoney Stratford). -
Good therapist needed urgently 20 Feb 2004 (Forum)
As always with these old big block live-for-ever Fords, whisper-quiet mechanically, no evidence of smoke but with the bellow of an enraged bull when floored, brutal acceleration, trans takes up with a postive clonk straight away, brakes with loads of travel but work fine, some evidence of the traditional Mustang overheating (it's 34 C today), the anti-diluvian Bendix a/c works fine (the seller has a car air-con shop!) -
Why is my Fiat X1/9 not tax exempt? 2 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
I own a Fiat X19 which is SORN at the moment while I make repairs. The car was made in 1984 but I was told by the DVLA that since it was not registered... -
The battery in my key keeps draining, what could the problem be? 28 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
My 3 year old 14,000 miles Volkswagen Golf (which I love) is eating through key batteries and the keys were replaced last June under warranty. It’s still... -
What's the best premium estate car for £25,000? 18 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have around £25,000 to spend on a used estate car. I want to replace my old 2010 Volvo XC70 which is dependable but boring. I can't decide between the... -
Should we turn stop-start off? 9 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
My 22 year old granddaughter has just bought her first car (on a pcp). It’s a Toyota AygoX automatic. I’ve been given to understand that it has the stop/start... -
Can you recommend a reliable used car? 8 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my current Mercedes-Benz E-Class with a vehicle suitable for a 91-year-old passenger, (plus others) which can also carry a motorised... -
Is my old Ford Mondeo worth much? 9 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in finding out the value of my silver Ford Mondeo estate. It has under 47,000 miles and all original factory fittings, the only blemish... -
Is the 40 years tax exemption from the date of manufacture or the date of registration? 23 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
After 40 years vehicles are exempt from road fund tax? Is the 40 years from the date of manufacture or the date of registration? -
Can you recommend a ULEZ-compliant van that will fit our bicycles? 15 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2008 Citroen Berlingo Mulispace, which is perfect for putting bikes in without taking off the wheels, but it now doesn't comply with the London... -
Can you recommend a car for an elderly friend who has lower limb mobility problems? 6 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have an elderly friend who has lower limb mobility problems and is looking to leasing a car through the Motability scheme. At present, she has a 10-year-old... -
I'm an international student in Manchester - what will bring my insurance premium down? 28 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm a 25 years old, international full-time student in Manchester. I've been in the UK since 2013 and got my driving license in 2011. I was recently offered... -
How much is my 1999 Mini Cooper worth? 11 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1999 Mini Cooper. It has done 32,000 miles. It's in very good, running condition. As with all old Mini, it's beginning to show a few signs of... -
Vauxhall Corsa - 50mph crash, write off, old car :( 2 Oct 2017 (Forum)
So, This is my second time posting here! This one is a bit more serious than the last. Last week I had a Lorry turn right across me into a junction....
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