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  What van for a younger driver? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We want a reliable small van for our 17 year old who will travel around GB for outdoor sports. He may sleep in back occasionally so should accommodate...
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  Why is Skyactiv tech unlikely to cause problems? 25 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Why is the Skyactiv system less likely to cause problems than a 'regular' diesel. I am also aware of your recommendation to only buy a diesel if you do...
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  What should I look out for when buying an S40? 9 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am going to be looking at a 2004 Volvo S40 1.9D manual with 22,000 miles on the clock, backed-up with a Full Volvo Service History and all the paperwork. It...
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  Which diesel to replace my 2003 Mondeo with reasonable maintenance costs? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at changing my 2003 Ford Mondeo TDCi LX with 70,000 miles for something newer. Please suggest a suitable diesel replacement. I don’t want...
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  Why has my Clio suffered an expensive "pump break-up" fault? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2006 Renault Clio 1.5 diesel. I have been told I have "pump break-up" so metal particles are everywhere. I need two new injectors and two need...
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  Which estate car or MPV for a young family? 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I are expecting our first baby in June and we are in the market for a new car. We also have a dog and have come to the conclusion that we need...
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  Faulty Twizy seat 26 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a new Twizy on 18th May. On getting home found back seat faulty, it had been ripped from attaching rivet. Rang the garage (who I'm pretty sure...
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  Can I have my Mk6 Golf fitted with a sunroof? 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would appreciate your opinion on having an aftermarket sunroof fitted to, say, a used Mk6 Golf. Is it wise? And would this be something for my Volkswagen...
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  Which 4x4s are chain cam? 25 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my Renault Sport Clio 172 next year with a Hyundai Ix35. Does the Hyundai Ix35 CRDi Style 2.0 litre have a chain cam engine as I've...
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  Buying an MPV - is a C4 picasso a good idea? 26 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I want to replace my Renault Grand Scenic, which I've never really liked, and have looked at a 57 plate Citroen C4 Picasso 5 seater 1.6 diesel auto. Inside...
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  Which estate car would you recommend instead of a Vauxhall Insignia? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We are considering buying a new Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer estate but the only diesel is currently 2.0 litres. Due to price differences between petrol...
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  Potential problems with a high-mileage Qashqai? 25 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a 08-plate Nissan Qashqai 2.0 dCi Tekna with 86,000 recorded miles. The high mileage is not a negative, as I only cover 5-6,000...
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  New Laguna 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Just about time (if not overdue) to change my good 6 year old Laguna Tourer, but is it me or are Renault dealerships no longer stocking these 'larger'...
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  A small car with the 'right' image 12 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  As a headteacher of a large inner city school in an economically disadvantaged area it is important that my car portrays a suitable image. Whilst...
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  Loss of key 18 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I've lost my spare Astra key (2005). Where to get the cheapest replacement? Tried Thimpsons key replacement store but could not do it.
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  Which vans are best for fuel economy? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm getting a van and I want one in which two people could sleep in the back and do some rough camping on surf trips. The biggest issue for me is fuel...
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  Which MPV to replace our SEAT Alhambra? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I used to drive a SEAT Alhambra 1.9 TDI SE until a lorry went into the back of me recently. I'm now looking to replace my vehicle, and out of the vehicles...
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  Which automatic vehicle could I lease as a Motability car? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am having to lease my first Motability wheelchair access car and would value your advice. I require a 5-door hatchback which must be automatic, must...
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  Clean simplicity? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Do you have a view on electric vehicles?
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  Which 7-seat MPV could my son buy for his family? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My son has a 51-plate 1.8 Series 3 BMW with 60,000 miles. The engine is not in good nick, but it runs ok for day-to-day use. His new baby arrived and he...