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Buying a small car - what would you recommend? 27 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Please can you recommend a small used automatic (petrol) car. The size should be similar to our existing Peugeot 106. I have £7000 to spend and need the... -
Can you recommend a small and economical used car? 27 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need a small used car with good fuel economy and easy access for three elderly passengers. I also want a decent sized boot for holiday luggage and simple... -
Has the tax exemption for historic vehicles been amended? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Has there been any movement to amend the current cut-off for the tax exemption for historic vehicles? -
Should the UK introduce 25mph limits? 14 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
Regarding the debate about blanket 20mph zones. It's absolutely fair enough near schools but am I the only one who thinks a blanket 20mph seems overly... -
Can I drive a Spanish registered car in the UK? 20 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm a UK resident, but I was stopped by police while driving my Spanish registered, right hand drive car. They said UK residents are not allowed to drive... -
Do you need to tell TfL if you sell a car to avoid future ULEZ charges? 6 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
A friend received a penalty charge notice of £100 for non-payment of a ULEZ charge despite selling their car over a year ago and TfL say they are still... -
What should I replace my Audi A1 with? 14 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my 10 year old Audi A1 that has a sunshine roof that I really enjoy. When I googled a new Audi A1 I was told that I can have a... -
Can I sue over a penalty charge notice? 27 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have received a penalty notice but did not park in their car park. They claim I parked between 7.35am to 4.45pm. I did park between 6.50am and 7.30 on... -
Can I reject an EV because the range is less than advertised? 3 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am a volunteer driver and take people to hospital for their treatment. I need a car that has a range of 340 miles, so a saw a car Polestar advertisement... -
What should we buy to replace our Ford Fiesta? 26 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
We wish to change my wife's car - a 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec. Our minimum requirements are a small car (about same size as current Fiesta), five doors, automatic,... -
How does the Renault E-TECH electric mode work? 6 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
Am buying a 2023 Captur e tech 145 and it seems just like my 21 Captur Auto except electric. Renault garage said that it automatically changes from petrol... -
How much should it cost to change a cambelt? 18 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I own a Peugeot 2008 petrol car. At its recent five year service I was advised that the cambelt would need doing next time. I enquired about a rough estimate... -
How can I find the build date of my car? 30 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
The only sticker I can find has the VIN on it. The year character is 2020 but my car was registered in October 2019 so could not have been built in 2020.... -
Where can I buy a car with ramp access? 18 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am 73 next birthday, my wife is 80. I use a wheelchair for access to days out and shopping. The problem is my wife does not drive and therefore need... -
My space saver spare wheel is only 16 inches but my wheels are 18 inches - is it safe to use on the driven wheels? 26 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mini Clubman which has 18 inch alloys with low profile tyres. I have purchased a 16 inch space saver which I have been assured is suitable for... -
Why do I keep getting flat tyres? 25 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I do about 3000 miles per year. In the last five years I have had six flats. Several were inexplicable; the rest a mix of bolts, kerbside hits, and pot... -
I am having problems with my Nissan Juke's gearbox - will my warranty pair for the repairs? 20 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have had my Nissan Juke since last September. It was starting to shudder but I didn’t think it could be anything serious or a red light would show. I’ve... -
What is the maximum weight we can tow? 10 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser. Its weight is 2.2 tonnes and the listed towing weight is 3.0 tonnes. We tow a horse box. Half of our friends say the... -
Problem with garage repair - what are my rights? 29 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
Four months ago I couldn’t open the boot on my 2013 Mazda 5. My local garage stripped the inside of the boot and replaced the catch. They did a few other... -
My dash cam can't go behind the rearview mirror. Where should I place it? 10 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of fitting a dash cam to my 2016 Honda HR-V but the large sensor housing on the windscreen does not allow me to fit it behind the rearview...

