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What's a suitable car for a learner driver aged 17? 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a good car for a learner male driver aged 17? I need one that's cheap to buy and insure, safe, not fast or flashy, but one that doesn't... -
Family planning 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to upgrade my car and can't decide between a Toyota Verso, a Vauxhall Zafira or a Mazda 5. I have a 2 year old and an 11month old so safety... -
Doggy bags 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I’m considering a replacement for our Volvo V40 under Scrappage and would be grateful for your advice on suitable alternatives. It has to be automatic... -
Gear today… 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at buying the Peugeot 5008 with an automatic transmission. I'm nervous about the much reduced horsepower compared to the manual gearbox. 110... -
Gripping yearn 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I come from Cyprus and I have found your site to be extremely helpful and a serious source of information re cars. I am interested in a Peugeot 3008 and... -
Kerb-on footprint 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
Most parked cars in my street, including mine, have scuffed wheel trims. Most, that is, except Peugeots, one BMW and a Range Rover where the trim is tucked... -
Lab test 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a small car but with a boot big enough for a couple of Labrador size dogs without putting the back seats down, and preferably not a people... -
Power-a-sister steering 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
Two years ago my sister suffered an accident that crushed a vertebra. It has healed to a great extent and she is mobile on foot and about the house. She... -
Left on the shelf 28 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
In one of your columns you gave advice to someone who wished to buy a used LH drive car here for use on the Continent. I have friend who needs to do this,... -
Over 25s 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a 2002 Rover 25 1.4 for £2,200, but a friend warns me that Rover hasn't got the best reputation for reliability and thinks that... -
Speaking Berlingo 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a Citroen Berlingo 2.0 HDI, which is due a 5 year service. The ever-decreasing number of solvent Citroen dealers in my vicinity have quoted circa... -
Will all-season tyres improve my ride quality? 20 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
We run a 19 plate Peugeot 2008 which we like except it has a very hard ride, almost as if the dampers are missing. I am a great fan of Michelin tyres so... -
Can you recommend a car with smooth ride to help with my wife's disability? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife has fused discs in her spine and, despite much padding and cushioning, is reluctant to travel more than a few miles in my 2002 Peugeot 307 XSI... -
My car just had the engine replaced, should the mileage go back to zero? 12 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a secondhand Peugeot 208 on finance with 33,000 miles on it. It then blew a head gasket after five months of use. As it was under warranty, I... -
Flat battery - what's the cause? 13 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Why does the battery on my Peugeot 306 go flat when the car is left with nothing running? The battery has been checked and it's fine. -
What car do you suggest for an older female? 6 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
I'm a 75 year old female looking for a 'new' smallish, second hand car. I would require the following: hatchback, economic to maintain, 2020 or younger,... -
Which small van would you recommend to use as a camper for under £2500? 25 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a small van, e.g. Ford Transit Connect (LWB, high top). The plan is to use it as a small camper at weekends and drive it as my everyday... -
Clutch broke on our new car after 1400 miles - would skipping gears fix this issue? 22 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Four months ago we bought a Citroen C3 Picasso 1.2 PureTech. At 1400 miles, it had a burnt out clutch on a very busy road. The dealer blames our driving... -
Rejecting a used car - how can I get all of my money back? 25 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
Further to previous correspondence with you regarding the ongoing issues with my Peugeot 508. Car purchased beginning of July this year: 2.0 HDI 140 Further... -
Bogus collision driver is trying to scam money out of me 17 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
Last night I drove very close to a 2001 Peugeot 306 in my Volkswagen T4 at around 3-5mph on a petrol station forecourt. I avoided it altogether, but the...
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