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Replacing a Multipla 22 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
My Fiat Multipla has wear in the rear bushe and is worth more to me than it is to anyone else. It does have 12 months MOT but I am thinking about trading... -
Replacing a Subaru. Should I get another Subaru? 29 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
The time has come to replace my 2001 2.5l Subaru Legacy Outback Estate. At 140,000 miles it's beginning to cost more than it's worth (i.e. next to nothing) The... -
I have bought a directional tyre as a spare - is this OK? 3 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased a full sized tyre to replace the silly space saver tyre for my Volvo V50. The wheel and tyre are good but I think I may have made... -
Am I asking for DPF problems if I buy a Jaguar XF or BMW 3 Series diesel? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
As a mature motorist looking for a little late in life luxury I have been looking at the Jaguar XF Sport or Luxury 2.2 diesel. As I will not be doing more... -
Bought a used car, but brakes worn out after just one month - who' should pay? 14 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
Last month I purchased a 2002 Volvo V70 auto (127,000 miles) from a local dealer. After a few weeks of running the car I noticed some brake fading, so... -
Can you recommend a used car for my aunt and uncle for under £5500? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am writing on behalf of my aunt and uncle who are looking to buy a used car. They would like something that would be reliable and powerful enough to... -
Should I buy a lower mileage SE60 for £4000 more? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volvo SE60 2.4 D5 SE Auto on 84,000 miles from new. It is a 2004 so I guess this is about average. I am looking at an identical 2005 car with... -
Have back problems and need a car that will accommodate 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have to buy a new car for work. I currently drive an Audi A3 (I have covered 106,000 miles in the last three and a half years), but suffer back problems... -
What small economical 4WD do you suggest? 21 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
We've just moved to a rural area, where the twice daily school run involves 6-8 miles - each way - of narrow lanes, which are sometimes flooded and muddy.... -
Which tourer or small MPV? 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
We would like to replace our 2002 Rover 75 Tourer diesel with a tourer or a small MPV. The Rover suits us well, but we'd prefer something physically smaller... -
Buying a family car for less than £3000 18 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have just sold our beloved old Land Cruiser after three years of trouble free driving as it was just too juicy but I am terrified at re-entering the... -
Buying a very quiet car 17 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have been what I think is a canny buyer of used petrol premium cars - buying something a little unliked and keeping it for several years. I have... -
What is the Eco Drive engine like? 17 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am wary of Skoda because of problems your readers have reported on Volkswagen Group engine management systems. I would appreciate your thoughts on Eco... -
How accurate do factories set tracking at the point of manufacture? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Over the last 25 years or so, we have had a long series of Volkswagen Auto Group cars (three Passats, three Mk IV Golfs, a Leon, four Octavias and a Fabia).... -
Why do modern cars only last seven years when our grandson's 1986 Honda Accord is still going strong? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was interested to read the answer to "AB, Ormskirk". You said that one couldn't question the quality of a nine-year old car that was originally designed... -
Should I sell of fix my car? 10 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2002 Volvo V70 T5 Automatic. I bought it in 2005 for over £10,000 with 60,000 miles. It now has done 187,000 miles. Lots of history, but for... -
Insurance stolen and recovered - what next? 1 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
My house was broken into and the keys for my Volvo V50 stolen from my office. The car was used three days later in an armed raid and subsequently abandoned... -
Useless child seats? 19 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
Following correspondence with the Mercedes online customer helpdesk, I have established the following facts about the two additional rear-facing seats... -
Timing belt snapped on first journey 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Volvo C70 convertible on 25th March from a Birmingham car dealer that stocks over 50 cars. The timing belt snapped on the way home between... -
Dipsfunctional 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
Much of my long distance driving is on the Continent necessitates fixing stick-on labels so that the lights conform. Can you tell me if any car model has...

