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  • Issues with seven-speed DSG gearbox 30 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Volkswagen Golf (2011 model) and when driving off in D the 1st gear does not bite as it quickly changes up. It feels like it changing gear in a...
  • C3 Civic - Citroën vs Honda – a foregone conclusion? 5 May 2014 (Forum)
    The stats don’t lie – Jap cars are the most reliable (not that the C3 has ever broken down) – but that doesn’t mean they are always the best! If circumstances mean I have to borrow either of these two cars – The C3’s keys are always my first choice - which does genuinely surprise me.
  • Can you suggest a car with high seating? 25 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My wife is a youthful pensioner and wants to change to a car with a high seating position like Skoda Yeti, Nissan Qashqaii etc which can be new or nearly...
  • Should I buy a 2WD Skoda Octavia and fit winter tyres rather than buy the 4WD version? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I was very interested in your answer to MA of Stroud regarding the merits of a winter tyre-shod Porsche Carrera S rear wheel drive against the 4WD version...
  • Where can I have my Peugeot 407's ASC/ABS module repaired? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We have a 2007 Peugeot 407 with 73,000 miles and just after the MoT about three weeks ago a light appeared on the instrument panel indicating the ASC was...
  • 2001 Fiesta Zetec-S - Fiesta playing up 16 Aug 2013 (Forum)
    Hello,   My Fiesta is poorly. It started with a little judder on start up and white smoke. This was about one month ago. No signs of Head gasket...
  • Saab - Car Registration sale 23 Jul 2013 (Forum)
    I recently purchased a car and the seller was less than honest about the condition of the car it needed repairs carried out at quite a alot money £££'s maybe more. The issue is the seller had a cherished plate on the car but did not remove the number before the sale. I purchased the car with the plate on it and taxed and insured the car with that plate on it, the next day the car would not start the battery was completley flat.
  • Which MPV do you recommend to replace our Toyota Previa? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Our 2001 Toyota Previa petrol automatic has been an absolute joy and we've driven every one of its 125,000 miles. Sadly it's beginning to get expensive...
  • Where can I get a new fuel tank for my rare Mitsubishi Sigma? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have owned a 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma 3-litre estate for 15 years and now there are only about six left in England. Unfortunately the petrol tank has given...
  • Buying a used medium sized diesel - what would you recommend? 8 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a medium sized diesel without DPF. After reading too many internet forums I am now unable to decide what to plump for given that there...
  • Should I buy a petrol or a diesel? 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have been driving a diesel-engined car for almost 10 years and, although I don't do high mileage any more, I am still potentially interested in staying...
  • Choice of three executive saloons - which would you recommend? 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a budget of around £25k to buy an executive saloon. My criteria are as follows: - Diesel, over 45 combined mpg - Auto preferable but manual...
  • What type of car is the safest? 23 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have been looking at a number of articles/videos on what the safest type of car is and some say you can't beat the laws of physics so they recommend...
  • Unusually rapid brake wear on a Suzuki SX4 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I drive the Suzuki SX4 top of range 2-litre diesel. Bought from new, it is almost exactly 12 months old and has done 15,000 miles. I drive a 65 mile round...
  • Rear light issues with a Mondeo 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Rear light not working, so changed bulb while lights were on. Now when I turn the lights on it won't light up - although when I press the brake, the bulb...
  • Replacing a Mk1 Jazz 6 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to replace my Jazz (Mk1) Sport (2006) which has been fairly good for the last 6 years (owned from new) and want something reliable, economical...
  • Volvo swap shop 5 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Thanks for advice on a previously related question. I currently own a S40 1.9 D S (115) and saw a 03 S60 D5 for sale locally. Was interested until owner...
  • Which transmission is better - Ford Focus Powershift or Honda Civic torque converter? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to arrange test drives in the Focus Zetec 1.6 Powershift and the new Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic. I would appreciate your opinion on both types...
  • Which luxury sedan should I pick? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am planning to buy my sixth car, which must be a premium sedan. I have shortlisted the F10 BMW 530d, W212 Mercedes-Benz E350CDI, new Jaguar XF diesel...
  • Are all-weather tyres adequate for use in snow, or should I fit dedicated winter tyres? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a set of Pirelli Scorpion STR tyres on a Volvo XC70. I discussed winter tyres with my local tyre dealer last year and he pointed out that Scorpions...
 

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