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Can you recommend a garage to restore my 1988 Volkswagen Golf Mk2 GTi? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1988 Volkswagen Golf Mk2 GTi, owned from new and untouched. I'm now looking to have it renovated. Can you recommend any restorers either in the... -
What type of van should I get driving farming equipment around? 18 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm starting a courier business for farming equipment. What is your advice regarding the size of van I should get? I'm unsure of which would be more viable... -
What mid-size vehicle will fit a mobility scooter in the boot? 19 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
We need an automatic car as my wife is disabled and can only drive automatic. We also need a big enough boot to fit a mobility scooter, although we slide... -
Is the dealer liable for not doing the recall on my Volvo V50? 11 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
Recently, I had an issue with my Volvo V50's fuse box/electrics smouldering causing smoke to enter the cab and the fire brigade being called. The car is... -
Replacement for an Audi A8L? 28 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm doing some part time driving for a disabled business woman. She currently uses an Audi A8L 4.2 Quattro. The lease on this car is up in March and Audi... -
Should I suspect my Mercedes C-Class has an undisclosed history? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My Mercedes C220 Estate was 11 months old, with 13,000 miles on the clock when purchased from a main dealer in 2012. From the outset I suspected the car... -
Is it worth upgrading my 1999 BMW 528i? 23 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
In February 2000 I bought a 1999T BMW 528i Auto with 29,000 miles for £25,000. It has now done 141,000 miles and is still a pleasure to drive. The only... -
Which MPV to replace our Renault Scenic? 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My wife has run a 2004 Renault Scenic 1.5dCi since new; as our main family car it has been absolutely brilliant with 65mpg on a run, utterly reliable,... -
Which Motability car for our disabled daughter? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 16-year old daughter is a wheelchair user. She plans to take her driving test and start driving by the end of March 2013 (when the lease of our current... -
Am I legally permitted to undertake on the motorway in heavy traffic? A policeman stopped me from doing so. 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
Last year you published a letter from someone about passing on the inside lane on a motorway. The writer said he had been summoned by the police and defended... -
Why are the general public so apathetic about fuel prices and the Protection of Freedoms bill? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Instead of motorists rejoicing that a debate over road fuel prices was triggered by a petition signed by just over 100,000 people, we should be looking... -
Why can't our Freelander 2 achieve the claimed fuel economy figure of 45mpg? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I believe there is a culture of deceit within Land Rover. We purchased a new Freelander 2 TD4 manual from a Land Rover dealer in November 2010. The transaction... -
Can you recommend an SUV with lots of space for children and luggage? 12 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Our dilemma is what SUV do we go for? We are contracting to one car as from early next year. My husband and I have a "must have" list which includes safe... -
Would an imported Lamborghini LM002 be a good investment? 4 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
From time to time on my travels here in Kent, Surrey and Sussex I have seen a tree surgeon who has a Lamborghini four-wheel-drive. It’s an ugly brute of... -
Am I breaking the law by selling my car outside my house with a 'For Sale' sign in the window? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
Recently I had my old car for sale outside my house with a "For Sale" sign in the window. To my astonishment I was visited by a local authority officer... -
Controlled sub-stance 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been following your various comments over the years on left foot braking and was interested to see the one headed "Science friction". You stated,... -
Twist or stick? 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am currently driving a 13-month-old VW Golf 1.4TSI SE. This was chosen by my husband from new, but sadly he died suddenly last September and the car... -
Is the Volkswagen Eos ABS Teves fault a known defect? 4 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 56 Reg (Nov 2006) Volkswagen Eos has developed a fault with the ABS and my local Volkswagen dealership has quoted me £1300 to replace the unit, although... -
Ling and buy 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm sending this email because I have recently leased a car from Lings Cars and received a message asking if I, along with other customers, would contact... -
Play de-misty for me 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
Your recent cover story about the Honda Jazz makes interesting reading, but I should like to add a few points. I bought a new 1.4i DSI SE CVT-7 at the...

