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Ford Kuga power loss 20 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used (2009 model) Ford Kuga diesel about six months ago. Since then, I've had to take it back to the dealer several times as the power intermittently... -
Bought a used car that's now broken down - should I sue? 23 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a second hand Volkswagen Polo for £995 from a local dealer a few days ago. The seller told me the car had a year’s MoT – is hasn’t. The seller... -
My Chevrolet Lacetti is suffering from an engine problem - can I return it to the dealer? 14 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2006/ 06 plate Chevrolet Lacetti 1600 4 door saloon from a reputable dealer local to myself. It had a genuine mileage of 14,000. Seven days... -
Porsche service history missing - what can I do? 3 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used Porsche 911 (2009) via part exchange from a dealer recently, it was advertised as having a full Porsche service history. At the time of... -
Airmatic suspension failure 15 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
Since the warranty expired I have been plagued by the failure of the airmatic suspension. The car is a Sept. 2005 model & I have now had to replace... -
My clutch needs replaced at 22,000 miles - should the dealer replace it as goodwill? 24 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2014 Nissan Juke 1.2 Dig T reg in Dec 2016, with 17,000 miles on the clock. I've driven 5000 miles and now the dealership tells me the clutch... -
Are my rear brake discs wearing prematurely? 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I need some guidance on the expected life of the rear brake discs on my Lexus LS600hL. The car is three years old, has just completed 30,000 miles and... -
BMW 5 Series gearbox whine - does the DMF need replacing? 5 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I would like to ask for advice concerning a drivetrain issue I've been having with a BMW F10 520d manual. The car was purchased as an approved used from... -
I viewed a used car in the dark. I bought it but have since discovered cosmetic issues. What now? 26 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I just bought a 3-year-old car from a main Toyota dealer. It was top money. The advert did not give any indication of the condition but you would expect... -
Should I switch from petrol to an EV if I want long term reliability? 3 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
I've owned my 15 year old MkVI Golf TSI for 12 years and it's reliably covered over 160,000 miles. However, expensive problems are occurring and there... -
Reoccurring DMF problems on a Pathfinder 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
We last communicated back last summer (May/June) as I'd just bought a Pathfinder from a main dealer in Birmingham (Chatfields) with a failing dual mass... -
Why does installing Polestar increase my insurance premium? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have insured my Volvo through M&S Money. It's an XC60 SE Lux D5 AWD which is now one year old and at the annual service I was proposing to have Polestar... -
Sorely nissed 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
Our faithful 1993M Nissan Primera 1.6 LX has been forcibly retired having done 161,000 miles and now requires a new engine (£2,000) as the timing mechanism... -
Are there any small hot estates? 30 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am currently driving a Skoda Fabia 62-plate 1.4 TSI vRS Estate with the CTHE engine that I have had for about a year. It has done about 30k miles from... -
Is it normal for Nissan Note front wishbone arms and rear bushes to need replacement after just 21,000 miles? 6 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Note dCi which is now three years old. I love the car and have always had it serviced at the same dealer where I bought it. When it went... -
Statute of Limiter 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have recently received a Notice of Intended Prosecution alleging that I was travelling at 79 mph on the M6 in Cumbria. I drive through Cumbria a great... -
Engine failure after 6 years - who should pay for the repairs? 23 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
Three years ago I bought a 2007 Audi A4 Cabrio 2.0TDi from a main dealer. The car had a full service history and was in good condition. A few weeks ago... -
Can I be found liable if I part-exchange a car that I suspect has faults? 16 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm part-exchanging my car for a new one (to a garage). He turned the car on and back off and said his checks were done, but I think there's an issue with... -
Could you recommend a reliable, premium estate? 25 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
Please can you suggest a reliable, medium or large estate, preferably automatic. I don't mind if it has a bit of luxury. -
New clutch needed for my MINI - is the dealer I bought it from liable? 15 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2009 MINI Cooper S in February. Since then I have put 1100 miles on it. About a month ago, I noticed it was making a strange screeching noise...
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