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Best car for easy assess? 7 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife, a non-driver, is finding getting out of our 2009 Skoda Octavia VRS problematic. I need a model that she can be comfortable getting out on to pavements.... -
Buying a VW Tiguan - is it madness to do so now? 8 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
Is it madness in the current climate to buy a used Oct '64 plate Tiguan Match with 7,000 miles on the clock? It is on a Volkswagen dealer forecourt and... -
Buying a used estate - V50 or Passat? 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to own a diesel estate for the long term. But I can not decide between a Volvo V50 2.0d SE 2004 or a Volkswagen Passat 1.9 Trendline diesel... -
Can you turn off Polo running lights? 6 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Our new Volkswagen Polo has noticeably bright and distracting daytime running lights. Our Volkswagen dealer garage insists they cannot be turned off.... -
My Volkswagen Polo won't start 26 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My car's starter turns on the engine won't fire up. I've had a diagnostic session, but they can't find any problems. When driving, the speedometer went... -
Premature brake wear on a Polo 24 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Volkswagen Polo in December 2010. The car was serviced in December 2011 with no concerns. The car is now making a noise when brakes applied.... -
Discredithired 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I received this message from Volkswagen and would like your advice as to whether this is a good thing for me to consider, would this be £50 well spent?... -
Should I pay £500 extra for larger wheels on a Volkswagen Golf TDI? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
Could you please advise me as to the benefit of larger wheels on the Golf TDI Match demonstrator which I am thinking of buying? The dealer is wanting an... -
DSG of Thornhill writes… 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving a Skoda Octavia 2.0 Litre Diesel with a DSG box that I like. Is this box available outside the Audi/Volkswagen Group -
Are there any reliable DSG transmissions used by Volkswagen? 29 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
Are there any reliable DSG transmissions used in Volkswagens? If so, which makes and models use them? -
What has caused my Volkswagen Polo's cam belt and tensioner to fail after just three years? 21 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1997 Polo 16v 100bhp (the one with the ridiculously low gearing). I love it and, since I’ve owned it, Volkswagen has serviced it once a year.... -
Can I reject my Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 for the software issues that make it stutter? 28 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 with a manual gearbox in March 2020. I complained about the kangarooing issue just after I bought it for the full amount... -
Why are Volkswagen replacing the old 1.4-litre engine with the 1.5? 10 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I've read a number of reviews comparing Volkwagen Group's 1.4-litre engine in SEAT cars and the Kodiaq against the new 1.5-litre engine that's replacing... -
Has the emissions fix ruined the DSG in my Volkswagen Touran? 19 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I took my Volkswagen Touran along for the emissions fix last Tuesday. The very next day, the car lost power at 40mph. The same thing occurred the next... -
Has anyone else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on a Volkswagen Golf Plus? 2 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Has any one else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on the Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI. If so, what action was done to fix the fault as... -
Has my Golf's value been affected by the emissions scandal? 13 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
Ten months ago I bought a 2013 Golf 1.6 105PS TDI. It's not affected by the emissions scandal, but I've decided it's not really the car for me. However... -
Why am I being quoted so much to repair an ESP fault on my Volkswagen Touran? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am the owner of a 2006 Volkswagen Touran 1.9 litre MPV. I have had an ESP traction warning light on my dashboard for some time. To date I have had two... -
Should a warning be added to the owner's handbook for Volkswagen DSG automatics? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Volkswagen Golf Plus SE model 105 DSG lurches on gradients when I try to reverse park it. I took the car to the dealer to get them to check out the... -
Does my 2005 Volkswagen Polo really need a cam belt change at 40,000 miles? 16 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
We purchased our current Volkswagen Polo from a main dealer four years ago and at the same time bought an annual service cover for £14/month for three... -
Is it worth spending over £3000 to repair a misfire on my Volkswagen Lupo? 9 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2004 Volkswagen Lupo 1.4 16v with a full service history, just over 16,700 miles on the clock, always garaged, never screwed the car. My low emissions...

