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Which used executive car should I buy for £13k? 10 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Volkswagen Passat Sport 1.9 TDI with 296,000 miles has been written off by a chap who jumped a red light. So I need a replacement with the following... -
Should I apply for a recall notification because of our BMW X3's rusty brake hubs? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
You were kind enough to respond in December last year regarding our 2012 X3's rear rusty brake hubs. I was looking at an X reg BMW 5 series the other day... -
Must I accept a low offer of compensation for repairs to my BMW 3 Series from a third party's insurance company? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
My (almost) immaculate and reliable 2001 BMW 320i SE has been badly damaged by a driver who claimed he couldn't see me as he reversed. He has accepted... -
Fuel economy drop on my 3 Series - why? 1 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have owned an 07 BMW 320D Sport Tourer Auto from new. Until last Autumn, I was averaging 37mpg. This has fallen over the winter to 24mpg in town and... -
What compensation should I get for a dealer paperwork error? 8 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a pre-registered MINI Cooper Convertible with the Mini 8 year/80.000mile service package included and with the appropriate documentation. The... -
Why hasn't Audi installed 7-digit satnav systems into their cars? 23 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Having read numerous tales of woe regarding the performance of the Audi satnav system, I wondered if you have any further information. I'm not looking... -
Should I fit winter tyres to my BMW 3 Series? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought my first BMW 3 Series (a 2011 coupe) and am being bamboozled at my local dealers to put £1600 of winter tyres on. I've never had winter... -
What tyres should I buy for my BMW X3? 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently run a 2011 BMW X3. I have just had my first service at 18,000 miles and was told the tyres are down to 3mm, so due for a change shortly. It's... -
Which SUV for towing caravans? 13 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
At present I am a 72-year-old Motability customer and am shortly due to hand back my Volvo XC90 after three years. I am now considering buying my own vehicle... -
Which winter wheels should I get for my BMW 1 Series? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am taking delivery of a new BMW 1 Series later this month. The new car will have 17-inch wheels. I have been enquiring about winter tyres, as you will... -
Buying a reliable used family saloon 16 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm helping a friend replace her car, she's a mum with two primary-school-aged children, doing average mileage, but mainly short local distances (1 to... -
Christmas cracker 5 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I see that cracked 19"alloy wheels have been causing problems for BMW owners for some time. My car recently failed its first MOT due to three cracked wheels.... -
Wheel deal 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchased a BMW 118d SE through the BMW Approved Used scheme and am very happy with it. I received an email from the dealer regarding an offer... -
BMW Sat Nav upgrade 8 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a March 2010 320i coupe (new shape) I ordered BMW Sat Nav Professional which is fitted. The problem is that this will only accept five digit... -
How can I cheaply repair my MINI Convertible's faulty roof? 3 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a MINI Convertible on a 54 plate with just under 33,000 miles on the clock. I have had the car about 18 months. The gearbox was replaced after a... -
My 2006 BMW 320d has developed a central locking fault two months after I bought it - should the dealer repair it? 27 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2006 BMW 320d E Touring Auto for £14,000 from a private dealer on 8 May 2010. Today, the car has developed a fault with the central locking... -
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... -
Rovering eye 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
We are considering buying a Rover 75 Connoisseur 2.0 TD 05 plate to see us through the next 7-10 years. Is this a sensible project? Are spares a potential... -
Which are the best convertible cars? 4 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Which car is better to own and drive - a 2009 BMW 1 Series Convertible diesel auto or an Audi A3 2.1-litre TDI Cabriolet? -
Reversal of fortune 8 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
My girlfriend was driving her BMW convertible in Ascot and was waiting stationary at a T junction behind a Land Rover Discovery. The car in front of the...

