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I do 6000 - 7000 miles annually, should I buy a petrol or hybrid Mercedes-Benz E-Class? 23 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of changing my 2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 CDI for an E400 petrol or an E300 hybrid. I drive 6000 - 7000 miles annually, normally 20 mile journeys... -
Is this a fair price to repair faulty windows on my Skoda Roomster? 17 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
The front windows on my 2010 Skoda Roomster stopped working. I've been quoted over £250 to repair, is this a fair price? -
The new owner of my car keeps wracking up tickets in my name - what should I do? 22 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I gave my friend the logbook to sell with my car. He sold the car and sent the DVLA logbook but it was lost in the post and now I've been given 12 parking... -
Honda CR-V vs Toyota RAV4 - which is best? 30 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a Honda CR-V manual petrol 4WD or a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 4WD. I do not do enough mileage for a diesel (around 12,000 miles per year)... -
MINI Cooper D gearbox rattle 8 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
In 2012 I bought a new MINI Cooper D. After just 12 weeks of ownership the car developed a rattle when changing gear. The MINI dealer replaced both the... -
Honda Jazz air conditioning not working 21 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
The air con has stopped working on my 2009 Honda Jazz. I've taken a look under the bonnet and there is a grinding noise coming from the general vicinity... -
Poor ride quiality on Volkswagen Gold - will new tyres solve the problem? 16 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
Recently, we bought a new Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GT diesel, fitted with 225x40xR18 alloy wheels and tyres as standard. The ride is appalling. Could I ask... -
Car damaged by debris from a skip lorry 13 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I was driving down the motorway last week when a lorry in front of me, hauling a skip, switched lanes into mine. As he did this debris from the skip hit... -
Buying a new SUV - petrol or diesel? 22 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
We want to buy a new seven-seater SUV. Our shortlist is: Volvo XC90, Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Kia Sorento. We are a bit worred about the emissions... -
Ford B-MAX Powershift - Is it reliable? 7 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife is thinking about buying a Ford B-MAX petrol auto, second hand, either two or three years old. There seem to be many issues with the Powershift... -
Which hatchback is best for £8000? 2 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a secondhand car and have about £8000 to spend. It's going to be a family car. Ideally I'd like a five-door hatchback, with a bit of... -
Should I buy a Dacia Logan MCV? 3 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a Mercedes-Benz CLK convertible. I've loved the car, but it has recently started to cost a lot to maintain, with lots of expensive bills.... -
Need a car with easy access - what do you recommend? 28 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am in my late 70s and it finding difficult getting in and out of my car. You have recommended Volkswagen Golf SV, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer and Mazda... -
Volkswagen Scirocco misfiring 13 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
Within the last week my Scirocco 2.0 TSI (11 plate) has intermittently been misfiring, most noticeably shortly after changing gear when accelerating. On... -
BMW 428i or 435i Grand Coupe Auto? 28 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Replacing my old BMW 3 Series 320SE. I'm considering either the 428i or 435i automatics. Is the 435i worth the extra £6000 to get the six-cylinder engine... -
Buying a used Nissan Qashqai - what problems do I need to be aware of? 2 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a 2010 Nissan Qashqai ntec with 36,000 miles and a full service history. The dealer wants £13,5000. What problems might I need... -
Clutch problem with new Fiat Panda 29 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a new Fiat Panda 1.2 Easy. Within two miles of collection, I found gear changes to be difficult, with the clutch bite getting nearer and nearer... -
Need a new 4x4 - what do you recommend? 10 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have an old Land Rover Freelander, which I have had from new and clocked up 135,000 miles. I now need to buy a new car. I love my Freelander, but to... -
Which used small car is best for reliability? 7 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
My daughter wants to buy a small used car, built from 2004 to 2008. She really likes Fords, so wants a Fiesta with a 1.25 or 1.4 petrol engine. However,... -
Changing a pick-up engine - which one? 16 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are going to equip a pick up truck (Nissan Z24 - an old model) with a diesel engine. There are two to choose from - a 1.5-litre diesel engine with 200Nm...

