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Does having smaller wheels on my car count as a modification? 12 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I’m buying a nearly new BMW X3 20d Sport which comes with 20-inch wheels. I have asked the dealer, who agreed, to swap these for 18-inch wheels. Asking... -
Will my BMW require a replacement DPF? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 BMW 320d. It's the N47 engine and had the timing chain done last year at 130k miles and was done at 80k miles. It's now covered 182k miles... -
Can you recommend a sporty estate? 21 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife wants a new (sporty) estate with expected 10,000 annual mileage. The budget won't stretch to a BMW 5 Series, so am thinking of something more in... -
BMW 5 Series suffering intermittent fault - how can I fix it? 30 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 11 year old BMW 525 has done 166,000 miles and is regularly serviced, but has now developed an intermittent fault which prevents the car firing up.... -
Can I get a refund on this BMW? 15 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a low mileage approved used BMW X3 in march of this year. It has been plagued with problems and to be fair the local dealer has tried to... -
What winter tyres are best for BMW 1 Series? 7 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been told by one independent tyre supplier that I can fit ordinary winter/cold weather tyres to my BMW Series. However, another has said that I... -
Swirl flap damage to my 320d - common? 8 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 320d, 04 plate, broke down a few weeks ago with a clattering sound. It was towed to the garage. They said that one of the swirl flaps had fallen... -
My BMW needs a new timing chain - is this normal? 13 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I just bought a secondhand BMW and the timing chain needs replacing. I wondered if you have ever looked into this at all? -
Which of these two X3s should I buy? 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a BMW X3. Can you please advise whether it is better to buy new with not so many options or buying a 1 year old model with say... -
My car is suddenly using more fuel. 13 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Following eye surgery I could not drive my 2007 BMW 320 diesel for a month. Since restarting my use of the car, the average fuel consumption shown on the... -
Chipping an Omega 9 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1998 Vauxhall Omege Elite estate with the 2.5tdi (sourced from) BMW 6 cylinder Turbodiesel engine . Although this is a good engine (in a BMW... -
Which warranty? 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
The manufacturers three-year warranty runs out shortly. BMW have offered to renew it(£427 inc. emergency service), but so have Warranty Direct (£300) &... -
Is there a cheaper alternative to the £450 paint protection I'm offered with my new BMW 5 Series? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been quoted £450 to have my new BMW 5 Series protected - this seems very expensive and I am doubtful that it is worth the money, as the car will... -
Knees up 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My left knee requires surgery, and I drive a considerable number of miles to work. I have been looking for an automatic diesel saloon (preferably 4-wheel... -
Asset chipping 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking at a BMW 3 series convertible. List price with extras is £35k. What sort of discount should I aim to get? -
Which 3.0-litre diesel used car do you recommend? 1 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'd like some advice on used diesel cars, which is the best 3.0-litre one? -
Are there actually any differences in engine oil specifications? 18 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
Can there really be any difference in engine oils with specification 5W/30 and that meet ACEA C3 for diesel cars? I see that several oil manufacturers... -
Rejecting a new car for pulling to the left? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
In March 2013 I purchased a new BMW 5 Series from a local BMW dealer. The car was delivered to the correct specification and all was well until I had travelled... -
Why is our FIAT 500 TwinAir returning just 30mpg? 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I badly need your help. We bought a FIAT 500 TwinAir recently because it’s a quirky car, has no road tax, is Congestion Charge-free and we were told it... -
Pre-retirement choice - Honda, BMW or other? 4 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
Due to our low mileage (9k/year) and pollution concerns we seek a small/medium petrol automatic to replace our much loved 2001 Honda Civic auto. My wife...
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