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Lightshow in the dashboard 20 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm driving a 56-plate 2.0-litre TDi SEAT Leon with 33k miles on the clock. I bought it in Feb 08 from a SEAT dealer and it was initially registered... -
Why has Shell's 'fuel saver' diesel increased my Chevrolet Cruze's consumption from 29.4mpg to 27.86mpg? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have now run a Chevrolet Cruze diesel auto for over one year. Since Shell introduced "Fuel saver" diesel, my consumption has increased to 27.86 mpg average... -
Did potholes cause the death of a 16-year-old car passenger? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I wanted to comment on a truly shocking car accident inquest, yesterday, into a mother who hit a pothole while driving her car. The mother lost control... -
How does the data protection act fit into the Protection of Freedoms Bill? 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
Regarding the possibility of the British Parking Association (BPA), or any other organisation, obtaining permission from the Government to have access... -
Are Toyota Prius II hybrids suitable for use as taxis? 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm still reviewing my options regarding the purchase of a used Toyota Prius (approximately two years old) for private use and work as a 'Private Hire'... -
Car will not rev up 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a Peugeot 807 2.2HDi on an 04 plate. It will not rev up properly. The turbo is good, pdf is good, car starts first time and ticks over fine but... -
Is it true that rich foreigners do not need to hold conventional motor insurance? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
My nephew had his car damaged by a Middle Eastern gentleman driving a McClaren Mercedes-Benz. The incident happened on a Saturday afternoon outside Harrods... -
Why is there such a long waiting time for the Hyundai ix35? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I ordered in November 2010 a Hyundai ix35 2.0 4WD diesel Premium. At the time of ordering the dealer in High Wycombe informed me Hyundai UK were not accepting... -
I bought a used MINI Cooper with a number of faults - is the dealer responsible for fixing them? 15 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I bought a second-hand MINI Cooper in December from a Mercedes-Benz dealer. It has a 3-month warranty, which expires at the end of next week. Due to the... -
Worn out clutch plate after 8500 miles - could this be connected to an accident? 7 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
We bought a new Audi A3 in October 07. Shortly afterwards, I was transferred by my company to Canada, but we kept the A3 and use it on holidays in England.... -
Renault Espace 2004 2lt petrol engine auto trans 6 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
Several problems with this car all started at the same time. Firstly, when cold the engine starts first time and the car drives as you would expect.... -
Winter tyres 3 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been an avid follower of your Telegraph column for a long time, and much appreciate the information you give. It may come as no surprise at the... -
Could you suggest an economical, reliable 4-door car which offers a bit of fun? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been running a Ford Focus 53-reg 1.8 Zetec diesel for the last seven years. The car has been very reliable except for water in the passenger foot... -
Why won't our new Audi A3 achieve its quoted fuel consumption figures? 22 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
At the end of May my wife took delivery of a new Audi A3 1.6TDI Technik convertible. Within three weeks the hood developed a hole and the car was off the... -
Please recommend an economical, easily-accessible car capable of driving over rough tracks? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
Would you be kind enough, please, to recommend a car that will do approximately 10,000 miles per annum, and will last for the next ten years, will do at... -
Sock-car raising 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I will definitely invest in some Autosocks and I have also noted your concerns about carrying bikes on a towbar. However, over the years I have already... -
I need an automatic family car - Ford Focus Estate or Ford C-Max? 5 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm on the lookout for a Ford Focus 2.0 automatic. My partner has a baby on the way and is restricted to driving automatics. We have decided that the hatchback... -
My Audi A3 was supplied with 'bump stops' still fitted and has been damaged. Should the dealer repair the damage? 19 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A3 which I bought new in 2007 and now has done 19,000 miles. The car has recently developed a noise at the front, so I took it into an Audi... -
My Toyota RAV4 has been issued with a Certificate of Destruction in error - how do I argue this? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I sold my 1996 Toyota RAV4 privately. I've owned it since 2007. The buyer contacted me and said he'd done an HPI check and it came up with a CoD against... -
I bought a Vauxhall Astra six weeks ago that has broken down - is the dealer liable? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7CDTI from a dealer on 3 June 2010. About two weeks ago I was driving home and had a temporary loss of power at 60 mph,...
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