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  Why is my Focus leaking diesel? 28 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford Focus 1.6 Diesel (2012) which occasionally drops fluid over my driveway. Initially I thought this was oil, but after a service they could...
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  What's wrong with my Audi A3? 18 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2008 Audi A3 2.0 TDi which has covered 73,000 miles and is driven twice a week (90 miles on a motorway) with a couple of urban miles at either...
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  Why is my Golf so slow? 11 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Volkswagen Gold MkIV. The car performs ok on flat roads, but struggles to climb hills. It's almost impossible to do over 50mph uphill (which can...
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  Buying a new car with light steering - recommendations? 5 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have been diagnosed with cubit tunnel syndrome and will need a car with very light steering because of reduced grip in my right hand). Is rear or...
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  Why won't my Citroen Xsara Picasso start? 23 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I drive a 2006 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 diesel. The other I started it and it cut out. It now won't start. Can you help?
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  Will my car be written off? 30 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2006 Peugeot 307 CC. recently, someone drove into the side of my car and it has started making a loud noise. I contacted my insurer – who had the...
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  What tyres are best for my Skoda Fabia? 6 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My 2009 Skoda Fabia came fitted with Goodyear tyres, 205/45R16 W 83, which I have replaced, like for like, since new. I have done nearly 70,000 miles predominantly...
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  Where can I get a cheap spare wheel? 16 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently bought a Mazda 2, but it has only been supplied with a tyre repair kit. Can you tell me where’s the cheapest place to buy a spare wheel?...
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  Best used family car for £4k? 3 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a car to replace my ageing Volkswagen Passat. We are a family of three and our next car must have a large boot with enough space for a...
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  Skoda Octavia or Dacia Logan? 3 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI with only 24,000 miles on the clock. The Skoda has been suffering with lots of niggling issues - like the windows going...
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  All year tyres for Alfa Romeo 147 - which are best? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I need two new front tyres for my Alfa Romeo 147. Can you recommend a good set for all year use?
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  Downsizing from a Ford Mondeo - What should I buy? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a used car following the recent theft of my reliable Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi. I have £11,000 to spend and want something that’s reliable...
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  Jaguar XF - should I keep when it comes off its PCP? 18 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Jaguar XF 3.0 Luxury D on a PCP. I do around 14,000 miles a year most of which is commuting on a good mixture of dual carriageway and A roads....
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  Replacing a used Octavia - good idea? 23 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I’m thinking of replacing my 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance hatchback 1.9 TDi. The car is great and tows a 1140Kg caravan with no problem, but I want to replace...
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  Is it our fault that our Corsa's oil level dropped and the engine started knocking? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My niece’s 18-month-old Vauxhall Corsa engine started to knock. This was due to low engine oil. I know that oil should be checked on a regular basis, but...
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  When does a car fully transfer to its new owner? 8 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've just sold my car and I'm uncertain as to at what point it will legally transfer to the new keeper. I have prepared a handwritten receipt that both...
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  Which small car is suitable for a smaller driver? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have been asked to help a lady in her early eighties with a change of car. She is a very competent but cautious driver who currently drives a 1997 Rover...
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  Is the E Class a good replacement for our Mercedes-Benz CLK? 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We currently lease a Mercedes CLK cabriolet and the lease is due for renewal this August. We have been advised that this model is no longer made and that...
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  DPF Filter problems Ford Kuga 25 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I do a 152 motorway miles every workday and I have a DPF filter light. The light comes on is then reset (for £40) ok for a bit comes on again (this time...
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  buying a decent sized 4x4 with good economy 14 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We have three young children who require car seats. We live up a farm track, so need a decent off roader and we also drive a daily 30 mile commute to schools. Fuel...