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Is the autobox on the new Renaukt Kadjar typical of all automatics? 4 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at a new Renault Kadjar 1.5 diesel automatic. During a test drive, I accelerated hard and the revs were quite high in relation to the speed.... -
MINI Cooper (R56) timing chain failure 18 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used (2007 model) MINI Cooper from a local dealer 10 months ago. The car has been great until now. The yellow (EML?) warning light has come... -
Peugeot 308 keeps jumping out of gear - help! 16 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Peugot 308 1.6 HDi in October 2015 from a dealer. I purchased it with 24,000 miles on the clock and 12 months warranty. I have covered just... -
Ecoboost vs TSI reliability 10 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2013 Focus 1.6 TDCi with 30k on the clock which is mechanically sound. Though I enjoy a solid 54mpg in mixed driving and expect at least 10mpg... -
Buying a new car - suitable for tall family with newly qualified 18 year old to drive 15 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
We currently own a Vauxhall Zafira SR1 and a Peugeot 308 1.6 Hdi Sport. Our 18 year old son who is going to university in the autumn had just passed his... -
How does the DPF work in my Peugeot 3008 diesel? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a lady driving a Peugeot 3008 1.6 diesel EGC doing about 10,000 miles a year, mostly on short runs of between 10 and 15 miles with only an occasional... -
Can I stop during an average speed camera zone to reduce my average speed? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2.0-litre Peugeot 206 and am delighted with its performance. I also own a 1955 Morris Minor. On a local section of dual carriageway... -
Underpowered Y-Reg Peugeot 306 - What can I do? 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
My brother's Y-Reg Peugeot 306 HDI is under power, the turbo doesnt cut in and their is no smoke coming out the back. It will drive along up to 80mph OK,... -
I think my Peugeot 406 Coupe, converted to LPG, meets the requirements of your correspondent BL. 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
BL had £5000 for a car needed for a 400-mile weekly commute. I had to make this choice about four years ago. My choice was a 2.0-litre 2001 Peugeot 406... -
Faulty Roof Rack 24 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I bought an 18 month old Peugeot 207 in August 2009 from a main Peugeot dealer. With it I bought a set of roof bars, which were fitted to the car when... -
New car to carry twins and twins adults 24 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have just had twins and our 2003 Honda Civic is now not big enough for us. We'd like to be able to carry 3 adults and the twins but there... -
How can I free up our Peugeot 406's seized parking brake? 15 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Our 1999 Peugeot 406 just locked up the parking brake in our driveway, so we can't move it at all. How can we get it released in order to take it in for... -
Over my head 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
Just who are the jobsworths who operate the overhead motorway signs and how many accidents do they cause with their unnecessary messages? On recent trips... -
Dream topping 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
My husband has given me a budget of approximately £13,500 to buy a new or fairly new used car. This budget includes whatever I can get for my present car,... -
Widow’s wheels 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I would be grateful for suggestions. I am recently widowed, and need advice on choosing a suitable car. My husband had a Rover 800, which has been sold.... -
The fan on my car keeps running when it's switched off - what is the cause? 7 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
My 2015 Peugeot 3008 fan keeps running after switching off the engine. It suddenly dies off but immediately you start the car and turn it off, the fan... -
Why do newer Estates sacrifice practicality for design? 21 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Why are car manufacturers making estates that slope down at the rear? Surely they must understand that anyone needing an estate is less interested in something... -
Does my Peugeot 407 have a head gasket problem? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
For at least six months I have had a coolant leak, but there are no signs of a leak anywhere. I am now putting in one litre as frequently as every two... -
My Peugeot 307 HDI has a lot of problems. What can I do? 27 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought my Peugeot 307 HDI 2-litre diesel just over a year ago and have had nothing but problems with it since I got it. The dealer turned out to be unreliable... -
Do any EVs come with a mechanical handbrake? 8 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying a used electric car, but electric parking brakes are a deal-breaker. Please can you list the electric cars that have a mechanical...
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