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  • Which car offers ease of access and a comfortable ride? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I are both in our 70s and would appreciate your advice on the choice of our last car. Our budget is £4000, annual mileage about 6000. We have...
  • Diesel pump failure killed my Note 27 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My 6 yr old fully serviced Nissan Note 1.5DCI, with 70K miles refused to start. It has gone to the garage and the diesel pump has failed, pushing metal...
  • What's your opinion on using 91 octane petrol when 95 octane is recommended? 17 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has recently acquired a three-year old Nissan Note Techna 1.6 Auto (2010) which recommends 95 Octane unleaded petrol. Some garages only stock...
  • Which cars are made by British workforces? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Jaguar X-Type to sell (value £4000-£5000) and around £20,000 in cash to buy a new car. If it makes sense to do so, I would like to factor into...
  • Windscreen scratches - does the dealer repair? 6 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have just bought a Nissan Note - test drive seemed OK. Driving home from dealer the sun was in my eyes and I noticed a lot of scratches on the windscreen...
  • Which car would make a good runaround for my parents? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My parents are in their 60s and looking for a new car. They don't want anything flash, just something small and reliable that isn't too expensive to run....
  • Which four-door MPV with good access? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Will you kindly recommend smallish four-door family saloons (smaller than the Mondeo/Passat) with ease of entry a priority, as drivers and passengers are...
  • A car for a four mile commute 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Need to buy a medium sized car for the wife she only travels 4 miles a day to work so diesel no use. was thinking of a toyota prius but am worried that...
  • Charged an excess because of hailstorms 26 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We rented a Nissan Juke from Avis in Austria for 2 weeks. During the period there was a heavy hailstorm. Avis have charged us the excess of 790 euros for...
  • Buying a small diesel automatic 20 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have Nissan Almera 1.5 W 5 door and I pay about £25 per week to run - I do travel a lot. What kind of automatic diesel can I buy? I dont want pay...
  • A practical car for camping and cycling 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We currently have a Nissan Qashqai, but are looking for a car with a more practical boot space. We do a lot of mountain biking and a lot of camping so...
  • What small new car other than a Corsa? 29 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I had a Vauxhall Cavalier and then for the past ten years an Astra; I am now thinking of a Corsa. It must be automatic; is there anything else of this...
  • Tax disk placement 8 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I've just picked up my Nissan Juke and have placed my Tax Disc on the left hand windscreen top corner. As I am not tall, the high position gives the...
  • Winter Tyres on a Nissan Qashqai 25 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of fitting winter tyres to my Nisaan Qashqai 1.6 N-Tec. The existing tyres are 215/55 R18s with rating of 99V. I am having great difficulty...
  • SUV zero 19 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My dilemma is new Audi Q3 or Nissan Qashqai with new 1.6 diesel engine? Please advise? What is current supply of either model as I would like to change...
  • Should I replace my diesel Qashqai with the petrol version to avoid DPF problems? 4 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I currently run a Nissan Qashqai 2.0-litre manual diesel. Long runs are now less frequent and I am considering changing to the petrol version to avoid...
  • Small cars with removable rear seats 17 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My present car, a Mitsubishi Colt CZ3, has removable and slideable rear seats, as did my previous car, a Mercedes A Class. Can you please advise me...
  • Cars in New Zealand 15 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We are moving to New Zealand. Most used cars there are imported with low mileage from Japan. Can you please recommend a used, reliable 5 door automatic...
  • Crossed over 25 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have a question about my selection of car. These are Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI DSG, Peugeot 3008 petrol, Nissan Qashqai petrol. I think that all these cars...
  • I need off road tyres 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 2006 Nissan X-Trail. The tread on my tyres is quite low and I would like to buy some new tyres that can cope with more off-roading than the...
 

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