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Are brakes covered in the sales of goods act? 6 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought an '06 ML350 from a main dealer and after 4 months/4500 miles they are saying it needs new pads and disks all the way round. Would this be covered... -
Since Saab was liquidated, are my warranty and breakdown cover invalid? 31 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am the owner of a Saab 9-3 and have been hit by the company's liquidation. I am told by my dealer that both the warranty and the three years breakdown... -
Does a car have to be insured or can it be driven legally by a non owner? 12 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a newer second hand car and still have my old car which is taxed for another six months and I am no hurry to sell or scrap it. I... -
Undercover operation 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
If you are insured with Norwich Union/Aviva and have recently renewed your car insurance, have you read your Certificate of Insurance carefully? A few... -
Overseas car insurance - which cover will I need? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are soon to go to Spain on holiday and have bought a package, which includes car hire and insurance. I have heard of some scams being employed by foreign... -
Why is the 'driving other cars' extension not applicable for those driving abroad? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Most insurance policies provide a 'driving other cars' extension that gives basic third party cover to the policyholder. Most policies now provide cover... -
Will my 2003 Rover 75's failed head gasket be covered by consumer legislation? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used 2003 Rover 75 two months ago from a car sales showroom. The head gasket blew last week and subsequently at the garage the block was found... -
Is it fair for an insurer to refuse cover due to a no fault accident? 26 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 68 year old mother has just purchased a new Fiat 500 to replace a 10 year old Ford KA. Two years ago, while the car was parked in a supermarket car... -
Will the Hyundai i30 make a good driving school car and will any DPF problems be covered by a warranty? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently asked for advice on the best car for a driving instructor, and one of the recommendations was a Hyundai i10. I dismissed this as having no student... -
Under-covered operation 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
Twelve days after I had renewed my insurance in good time I was stopped by the police at eleven o'clock at night. After professing themselves satisfied... -
Can I test drive a privately sold car on my own insurance cover? 19 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
An article in the newspaper says that drivers are unaware of insurance exclusions relating to driving a partner's car, a test drive or any situation when... -
Problem with a recently purchased used car 5 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Bought an Insignia CDTI Elite 160 (used, 2009 58 reg). I have had it for 1 week. The car has started to judder every now and again in 2nd/3rd at low... -
If I transfer my insurance policy will a potential buyer of my old car be covered by his policy to drive it? 25 Jul 2025 (Ask HJ)
If I transfer my policy to my new car will a potential buyer still be covered by his policy to drive mine even though it’s not insured by me? -
What is the best short term insurance cover? 26 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have an old, low value car that I would like to use for a couple of months in the summer. I expect to do less than 200 miles in it and would like to... -
Why are some insurance companies excluding cover for old age? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I thought other readers might be interested to know of my car insurance experience today and wonder how widespread this attitude is. I am a fit 81-year-old,... -
Water pump failure on a used car - what are my rights? 14 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2007 MINI Cooper from a dealer with a three month warranty. Within a few weeks of ownership, the car suffered a water leak and I’ve... -
Used Car Warranty Issue 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 2003 Volkswagen Golf is currently in the garage awaiting repair. The problem I'm told is that the Camshaft has failed and damaged the Cam Followers.... -
Can I drive my wife's Polish registered car in the UK? 16 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
My wife is a Polish national and we have two houses, mine in England and her's in Poland. We spend time in both countries. I'm covered by her car insurance... -
Why didn't this dealer provide RAC membership with a car he sold, as promised? 15 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My daughter recently bought a car from a dealer. At the same time she paid for RAC breakdown cover. About six weeks later the car lights were left on and... -
Where can I get breakdown insurance for motorsport? 16 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
Please could you help. I remembering reading about a breakdown policy that included motorsport cover. I have tried searching but have not found it. Is...
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