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Fumes coming into car - what shouldl I do? 27 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
After recently having work done on my 2005 Ford Focus, I can now smell fumes coming through the air vents. This only happened after car was serviced, and... -
Will a stop/start system wear out the starter motor? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a Ford Fiesta Zetec with a 1.0 petrol engine and 80PS. I am really happy with the car, but am concerned that the stop/start system will... -
Citroen C5 engine cutting out 17 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2008 Citroen C5 has developed an intermittent engine fault; it will cut out without warning, but can usually be restarted straight away. The main... -
Leasing a BMW 1 series - petrol or diesel? 4 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've been looking at leasing a 1 Series after finding that my employer offers some good deals for this particular car, but I'm unsure over whether to get... -
Honda FRV starting problem? 27 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Honda FR-V has trouble turning over. I've taken it to a Honda garage and they plugged it in, but no error code came up. When trying to start (after... -
Where can I sell a 1995 Mercedes-Benz C-Class? 11 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am about to see my old aunt's 1995 C180 Mercedes-Benz. I have had it MOT'd, all well except for a new battery. It has only done 15,000 miles since 1995... -
A car for a four mile commute 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Need to buy a medium sized car for the wife she only travels 4 miles a day to work so diesel no use. was thinking of a toyota prius but am worried that... -
What do you think of the Nissan Leaf electric car? 12 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
My husband will shortly be having a Nissan Leaf for a 24-hour test drive. Have you driven one? If so, what is your considered opinion as to its merit against... -
How can I make my Audi A6's dash display brighter? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
The display in my 2001 Audi A6 TDI 2.5-litre's dash is not clear at all. When I first got the car four days ago I couldn't make out anything at all. It... -
Does my Land Rover Freelander have a DPF? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I keep hearing about the problems you get with diesel particulate filters if you make lots of short car journeys from cold. Can you tell me if the Land... -
What problems can I expect when restarting my Renault Clio which has been stood for two years? 27 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a Renault Clio 172 which has been stood for two and a half years. Before it was parked up it had the head rebuilt and the cam belt done. it only... -
Why is my SEAT Alhambra's alarm going off constantly? 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
The alarm on my SEAT Alhambra keeps going off. I have disconnected the battery to hopefully reset the system, but to no avail. Help is needed urgently,... -
Where do I get a radio code for my Vauxhall Astra? 16 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
We recently had to disconnect our Vauxhall Astra's battery and the radio went off, unfortunately. When we looked in the logbook for the code we could not... -
Can I get compensation from Renault after my Grand Scenic switched itself off? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Renault Grand Scenic and, after 30 miles, it switched itself off (lost all electrics and power) on a roundabout at 20mph, and I had to try and... -
Telling tails 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
What cars are you now recommending with low tailgate level suitable to accommodate disability scooter, battery driven and automatic gear. A high seat position... -
Should we buy a self charging hybrid or not? 28 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
We are a retired couple in our early 70s. We need a car although our actual weekly mileage is tiny, only 20 to 30 miles a week maybe. We are driving an... -
Why has my car insurance increased so much this year? 12 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
My Toyota Yaris Cross insurance is due for renewal in May and I have received the reminder and although there have been no changes it has risen by £80?... -
Should I choose a hybrid or a PHEV? 2 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need to replace my Land Rover Freelander with an SUV or estate and I like the look of electric options. I'm ruling out all-electric because I do some... -
What steps do I need to take in recommissioning a car that's been standing for 18 years? 16 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
A friend has asked by advice on returning their 1992 Sierra Sapphire Cosworth 4WD back to roadworthy condition. It is in immaculate original condition... -
Should the garage have to cover the cost of repairs for my low mileage Honda Civic? 23 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2013 Honda Civic failed its MoT on 'excessive handbrake travel'. I've been told by my local garage that it will cost in excess £850 but they will pay...
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