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What is causing uneven tyre wear? 2 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
My Kia Ceed has a noise which sounds like a wheel bearing problem. My garage says it is due to uneven tyre wear, i.e. going round the circumference wear... -
Are extended warranties worth the extra? 1 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
Are extended warranties really worth taking out? I have a BMW X2 and have been offered an extended warranty by BMW Warranty sales. The cost varies from... -
Need a reliable and efficient used car for under-£22k 31 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a nearly new second-hand car. I am looking for which vehicles to consider in terms of fuel economy/looks/value for money/manageable... -
Can I reject a vehicle that broke down while being delivered to me? 30 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
A new Volkswagen campervan has broken down whilst being driven to me on trade plates. It is being registered to me from 1 July 2020 and all monies have... -
Can I retrofit power steering to a 1999 model? 16 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1999 Toyota Yaris - the model without power steering. Is there a way to get power steering retrofitted? I really want this great runner to keep... -
I unknowingly bought a damaged used car from a dealer. What are my rights? 24 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used car from a dealer one week ago and it's come to light that the vehicle has been in a crash and repaired poorly. The rear nearside door... -
What's the best 125 scooter for a tall rider? 14 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
What's the best 125 scooter for long-legged riders? -
My car struggles at 30mph but refuses to change down a gear - is this a common issue with modern autos? 13 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My 2018 Jaguar E-Pace struggles at 30mph but refuses to change down a gear. There is a similar problem at 50mph (common speed limit at motorway roadworks).... -
How many Datsun 260C are left in the UK? 10 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
In the 70’s, my neighbour had a lovely brown Datsun 260C, registered in 1973. I believe the C stood for Cedric. What would be the Japanese equivalent today... -
Is a TVR Tasmin a good investment? 4 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
There is a TVR Tasmin (wedge shape from the 80's) on eBay with a salvage yard that it is a Cat C write off due to light fuel line engine fire. The seller... -
Do I have to leave my air con on all the time to stop the windows steaming up? 14 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
Is there a solution to preventing my car's windows steaming up without having the air con on permanently? -
My five year old Audi A5 needs £1300 of servicing - is this a fair price? 10 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
My Audi A5 will be five years old in February. It's been fully serviced by Audi since new, and covered 38,000 miles. I'm told by the dealer that I now... -
How should I sell my 1980 Ford Capri? 13 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have an old 1980 Ford Capri 3.0 sat rotting away on my drive and I would dearly love to see it in the hands of a great enthusiast that has the time for... -
Should I buy or lease a small car? 29 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
What are the pros and cons of buying versus leasing a small car? -
Is there a comfortable, petrol SUV that feels sporty with a good load space? 22 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I need to find a petrol SUV with a high driving position that's good for long runs (have dodgy hip), has a sporty feel, decent size carrying capacity and... -
Apart from rust - is there anything to look out for on the older Mazda MX5 models? 10 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a Mazda MX5 and don't want to spend more than £4000. I'm aware some early models are prone to rusty sills, are there any other things... -
Is it necessary to change all four tyres at the same time on an AWD car? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a current Ford S-MAX AWD which has Continental Contisportcontact 235/50 R18 W XL tyres which I shall have to replace shortly. Two questions, is... -
What is the better SUV, Renault Kadjar or Mazda CX5? 11 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We have £15,000 to spend on a fuel efficient, reliable SUV. It's got to last 7-10 years and be cheap to run and service. Where would you put your money,... -
Used Audi Q3 or new SEAT Ateca? 12 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am in the market for a compact SUV due to our one year old labrador out growing our Volkswagen Scirocco. I've narrowed my list to two: the Audi Q3 or... -
When will the next-gen Porsche Macan be available? 13 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have decided to buy a new Porsche Macan S (3.0 litre petrol). Can you tell me if a new/facelift model is due anytime soon? And, if so, do you know roughly...

