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Part exchange value 19 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
We are interested in a new Golf Cabriolet S 1.2 and have an Astra Cabriolet 1.8i 16v 2Dr with leather seats to PE. The Astra has about 50k on the clock... -
Slotting in 9 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
Reading the options in the BMW F10 5-Series brochure (which include 4 wheel steering), I came upon Park Assist. At low speeds, this feature measures any... -
Buying a used MPV,Crossover,4x4. What would you recommend? 3 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
Can you please point me in the right direction? Looking to buy a 2-3 year old MPV, Crossover or 4x4. Preferably automatic and preferably disesel (chain... -
Expanding family - what car? 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
We have a 4 year old and we have twins due in June. We currently have a Ford C-MAX and we are worried that we will not get three car seats in the back.... -
What happened to the Rover 75's diesel engine? 5 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
Whatever happened to the diesel engine used in the Rover 75? I've been driving one for the last two years and it has been excellent: economical, seemingly... -
Leasing a new company car 24 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have the possibility of buying a company car (renting). What will be better, a fully-equipped Passat, Mondeo or Mazda 6, or a basic BMW 5-Series (also... -
Winter wheels and tyres 8 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking that to have a spare set of winter wheels and tyres would be a good idea, as I have heard they are much better for grip and braking at temperatuires... -
Is there a known problem with the FIAT 500's stop-start system? 10 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
Please can you tell me if you are aware of an engine management problem on the FIAT 500? I understand there have been a number of complaints. I have had... -
How can I trace my Ford Mondeo's service history? 15 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have bought an 08/58 Ford Mondeo but the service book is missing. I've been unable to trace the service history to confirm anything. It was sold via... -
Why is my Citroen C5's anti-pollution warning light coming on? 13 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Citroen C5 1.8 LX petrol has developed a fault. As I was driving along the motorway the little orange engine symbol lit up. The car drives and functions... -
What should I pay for a 52-plate Volkswagen T4 van? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I might have the chance of a Volkswagen T4 2.5TDI, 888 X-Pack, plus Volkswagen-fitted air conditioning. One owner from new, 79,000 miles, 52 plate, an... -
I changed my Peugeot 306's central locking receiver - does the whole system need recoding? 23 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've got a W-reg Peugeot 306 1.4 and my central locking doesn't work. I've changed the battery in my key fob and I've also changed the receiver unit in... -
Spare a thought 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife recently purchased a 2009 Ford Fiesta Zetec S fitted with 4 stud, 205/40 ZR 17 sized wheels and tyres. Unfortunately it came with a compressor... -
Can you recommend a specialist to look at my Volvo S80's ABS? 5 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2000 Volvo S80, mileage 112,000. The ABS light has come on and my main dealer says the part will need replacing at an overall cost of roughly... -
Just diesing 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I refer to you an item in Sundays lifestyle regarding VAG`s 2.0 litre Diesel engines. For the benefit of someone who is non technical could you explain... -
Is the 2005 Audi A4's Multitronic gearbox reliable? 23 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am considering purchasing a 2005 (B7?) Audi A4 3.2 FSI with only 21,000 miles, but I have concerns about the Multitronic gearbox. The 3.2 appears to... -
What's causing a noise to come from my Nissan Micra's clutch when starting? 15 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Micra Twister, S-reg (1998 model) manual, 1.0-litre engine. When I start it, pressing down the clutch pedal (whether in neutral or in gear),... -
Will Mercedes-Benz contribute to the cost of repairing my 2006 ML320's steering rack? 27 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2006 Mercedes-Benz ML320 Sport has developed a leak of power steering fluid from the steering rack after four years. They have said the steering rack... -
How can we remove black paint from our 2008 Alfa Romeo 147's bodywork? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Our car 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 has been splashed with what appears to be black paint. I've tried tar remover, white spirits and elbow grease, but nothing... -
Which 4x4 offers low running costs, good reliability and can tow 2500kg? 22 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy an older 4x4 for towing horses. I have owned a number and understand the pitfalls, however cannot seem to find one that is cheapish...

