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  Picant choose 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My elderly cousin wants to replace her battered 9-year-old Nissan Micra with an economical automatic for pottering about the town only. 2 doors ok, very...
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  Differences of a pinion 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Please would you clarify the gearbox difference (if any) between a Toyota Verso Petrol 1.8 litre (called Multidrive S) and a Toyota Verso 2.2 Diesel Automatic....
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  Refinery 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My wife is about to change her car and can't decide what to get. It needs to be an automatic and as quiet and as comfortable as possible inside. She will...
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  I need a comfortable car with easy access - what do you suggest? 26 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm tall and have a bad back. I need an automatic vehicle that has easy access and is comfortable. My annual mileage is approximately 3000. What do you...
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  Need a used MPG for £3500 - what should I buy? 6 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have budget of around £3500 for a seven-seater automatic MPV. This will be used for 10 mile trips by my wife for dropping kids to school. I would like...
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  Suzuki Vitara - Does it have a chain cam? 14 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am hoping to buy a new Suzuki Vitara 1.6 petrol automatic. Has it got chain cam?
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  Lights turn themselves off on my i10 5 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Having forgot and left the headlights and sidelights on my Hyundai i10 - I went back to the car (after about an hour!) to find the lights had turned themselves...
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  Peugeot 3008 automated manual - reliable? 25 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Any views on the reliability of the "manual" automatic transmisiion on the peugeot 3008 1.6 Diesel?
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  Small car comfort 4 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has recently suffered a back injury which makes the slightest bump agonising. Could you please recommend which cars, preferably small automatics,...
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  Which oil for my Passat? 24 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to know what engine oil is suitable for Passat SE TDI PD 1.9 automatic 2002?
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  Second hand Ford Focus - what should I look for? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in buying a second hand car - a Ford Focus 2004 automatic with 90,000 miles on the clock. What problems or issues should I be aware of?
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  Yeti gearbox problem 30 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My new Skoda Yeti 1.2 automatic keeps shudderring when travelling under 30 mph and indicates that it is in 6th or 7th gear. The dealership says there is...
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  Downsizing cars 14 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a four year old Mercedes S-class, I would like to replace it with a smaller and more economical car but with comfort good seats and and room to...
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  CR-V or Mondeo Estate? 1 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  We have a budget up to about £16000. I like the Honda CR-V, my wife prefers the Mondeo Estate.
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  Skid marker 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I know that skidpan-training courses are two a penny, but they all involve cars with manual gearboxes. Are there any courses / places that offer cars with...
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  What should I look out for when buying a 2007 Volkswagen Polo? 21 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We have been offered a 2007 automatic petrol Polo with 9000 miles by a Volkswagen main dealer with a year's warranty. Are there any pitfalls of which we...
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  I do mostly short journeys. Can I remove the DPF to stop it clogging? 10 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Is there any reason not to have the DPF on my car removed? I do a lot of short journeys. The garage would charge £600 + VAT.
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  Which is the most reliable SUV to fit three comfortably in the backseat? 9 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Which is the most reliable automatic SUV to fit three comfortably in the backseat? My budget is £10k - which are my best three options?
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  How much should one expect to pay to replace the water pump on a Volkswagen Touran? 18 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  How much should one expect to pay to replace the water pump on a Volkswagen Touran 1.4 TSI? My local franchised dealer is quoting £675.
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  What to buy - the Suzuki Baleno or Swift? 17 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've read good reports on both the Suzuki Baleno and the Suzuki Swift automatics, but I'm wondering which one of them I should buy. I believe the build...