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Oil in water problem - how can I fix it? 21 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have oil in my water coolant. I have a Renault Kangoo with a 1.5 diesel engine. The Kangoo is running perfectly, but oil is coming out the top of the... -
Does the Nissan Qashqai suffer with DPF problems? 27 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
We have a Nissan Qashquai 2.0 petrol auto which is nearly four years old and is due to be replaced. We love the comfort of the car and would have replaced... -
Can you recommend a set of winter tyres for my BMW 3 Series Touring? 16 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a good set of winter tyres for my BMW 3 Series Touring? I wanted to use the same set as my four-wheel drive X1, but my local dealer told... -
Which executive car for low running costs? 16 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am replacing my BMW 325d and am looking at: Merc E350 Diesel Coupe (approved used up to two years) Current BMW 330d (approved used up to 1 year) New... -
Fuel injector fault with Astra diesel 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 Vauxhall Astra diesel 1.7 CDTi. At the moment I’m getting no fuel in at the injectors and no fault codes. I bought the vehicle with the... -
Buying a new Zafira - should I worry about my DPF? 28 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have decided to change our Zafira GSI and have just ordered a Zafira Tourer 2.0 CDTI. I read your column at the weekend and the diesel particulate... -
Real MPG - Hyundai i10 1.2 5 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a brand new Hyundai i10 1.2. I've done 1100 miles so far and I'm really disappointed with its fuel consumption. It's getting 40-43mpg.... -
The new Duster - 1.5 DCi okay for 10k miles per year? 2 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm very tempted by the new Duster (I saw one in Renault Cardiff yesterday). I don't really do enough miles to warrant a diesel, but I would want the highest... -
Why do some drivers dislike runflats? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I think the runflat tyres on my 525i are superb. This is my third 525 fitted with Bridgestone Potenzas (50mm profile on a 17-inch wheels). They are very... -
Sell or keep my Focus? 12 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
The manufacturer's warranty on my 2008 1.6 petrol Ford Focus ends in a few months. It's got roughly 30,000 miles on the clock. As I see it I can trade... -
How can I eliminate a bad smell from my Fiat 500? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a January 2009 Fiat 500 and have had it for nearly four months. However, recently there has been a bad smell inside. It is not a petrol or oil... -
Which MPV? 4 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace a 56-plate Mazda 6 Estate with something smaller now my twin daughters are 5 and no longer need a double buggy etc. I do short... -
Which small, cheap tax car would you buy? 14 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have recently had a baby so the BMW 330 has to go, as it's not that baby friendly. So we are looking to get a small car that is cheaper to run. We... -
Afforded 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
In March I wrote, “My 23-year-old daughter is to return to car ownership after four car-free years as a student. The usual advice from all quarters was... -
Comforting thoughts? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Citroen C1 for the last year, but am now looking for a slight upgrade that will provide a more comfortable ride without burning a hole in... -
Early start 24 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My son has just turned sixteen and I have offered him car driving lessons for a birthday present. He is a pretty good 'back seat' driver, but I would like... -
Why is my Jaguar diesel misfiring after short journeys? 8 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm having problems with my 2.2-litre Jaguar since the purchase of an ex-demo. If I drive one mile to the next village and stop and restart the car, say... -
Power straggle 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm hoping you may be able to find the answer to what seems to be an unanswerable question. Why does the UK 1988-1991 UK Honda CRX 1.6i-VT have 150bhp... -
Partics change? 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
In which year were particulate filters first fitted to diesel engines in cars? My 5,000pa mileage is made up of short runs of 5 miles each way and longer... -
Off road Jaguar S-Type 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2003/53 Jaguar S-Type has been off the road for over 10 weeks because of the = unavailability of outer CV joint kits - both of the existing N/S and...
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