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Could you recommend a car suitable for commuting 30,000 miles a year? 28 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
My son has just taken a post with a company in Newbury and will be travelling from Bournemouth five days a week. It would appear he will cover 30,000 miles... -
Thanks to the AA patrolman who rescued my daughter from the roadside. 2 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 19-year-old daughter phoned me at 9pm from the side of the A1 where she was broken down on her way to university. Whilst I was talking to her (she did... -
Petrol or diesel? 2 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
An answer you posted recently pointed out multiple drawbacks to diesel ownership from the fourth year onwards, on a car under a 3 year lease. If I buy... -
Collision Damage waiver USA 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have arranged car hire with Enterprise at Georgetown South Carolina from April 4th until May 18th. I have used them in Phoenix, Arizona and several other... -
Following an accident, should I contact the third party's insurance company directly and avoid accident management companies? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I had legal assistance cover on my insurance policy. After an accident my impression of their service is that they seem to be fixed on getting me into... -
Bill quality 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
The ABS warning light on my 2007 MINI Cooper recently lit up. I contacted Westerly Exeter, the supplying dealer, who gave advice and arranged for the car... -
I bought a used Peugeot 407 which has worn steering bearings. Should the supplying dealer repair it? 6 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a four-year-old Peugeot 407 with a one-year warranty two weeks ago. I found worn bearings on the steering, plus a problem with the clutch release... -
I've just bought a 1989 Range Rover - what should I have checked to ensure reliability in the long term? 16 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a 1989 Range Rover with the 3.5 EFI V8 engine. The car is in lovely condition and has covered only 46,000 miles. I plan to keep... -
Honestly, best policy? 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 1999V Ford Focus 1.8LX with about 67k miles on the clock. It currently has fully comprehensive insurance but is only used very occasionally,... -
5th clear 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
Thought you might like an update on our hunt for Qashqai +2. We gave up with the idea of 10% discount off a new car where a leasing firm retains the logbook... -
Car sold with failed MOT 19 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
Part-exchanged my 180,000 mile car for £800 with dealer and handed over VT20 MOT Certificate which had a few weeks left on it before expiry. However,... -
What are the insurance implications of switching off driver safety systems? 25 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have just test driven a new car and was driven to distraction by all the new driver safety warnings/aids as I drove (safely) along. The lane keeping... -
What is a reasonable fair use deducton when rejecting a used car? 24 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am in the process of rejecting a faulty used car. I purchased it six weeks ago from a dealership but my local garage has identified £2,000 worth of problems... -
Our cars were damaged by a roof fitter, can we use our insurer even if it wasn't a road traffic accident? 2 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
Our next door neighbour had a roofer installing fibre glass in their roof during, which resulted in both our cars being covered in fibre glass and resin.... -
Discovered that my car was first registered in Cyprus 2 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Ford CC1 in 2010 and this was registerred by the Wright Car Centre and DVLA on 1st March 2010, I was advised I would have a 2 year warranty.... -
I recently bought a car and now I'm being advised to change the cam belt, is this right? 26 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a Volkswagen 1.5 TSI EVO 150 GT 5dr DSG and my dealership called me today and told me that my car is five years old and we recommend... -
Car damaged in accident - should the other driver's insurer cover our costs? 1 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Someone hit my daughter's car while it was parked outside her house. The driver's insurance company has been in touch and offered her £10 per day in lieu... -
Is it worth my friend selling his 1958 Porsche 356 in the UK? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
A friend in Holland has a fully restored 1958 Porsche 356 fixed head coupe with right hand drive and may one day have to sell it. He has owned the car... -
Doesn’t figure 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
Just over a month ago I bought a March 2009 Mazda3 1.6 Sport. Under the technical details of the car the Combined fuel consumption is 40.9mpg (Urban 31.7... -
Driver who caused crash has fled to Romania - what should I do? 5 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
My partner was driving along and hit by a Jeep SUV that was pulling out of a nearby driveway. We called the Police and the driver took responsibility over...
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