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  • Reliability data - Warranty Direct or JD Power? 19 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Following a recommendation in your column some years ago, I have used Warranty Direct's Reliability Index as a guide when choosing a car. I note the new...
  • What is the battery life on hybrid cars? 3 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I recently read, to my surprise, the batteries on self-charging hybrids only last about five years. Then the owner has a big bill to replace the battery,...
  • Toyota Corolla, Honda Accord, Totyota Avensis - Corrolla, Avensis or Accord? 1 Feb 2013 (Forum)
    I'm looking to replace my Zafira B with a more reliable and economical motor for between 3 - 4k.  After plenty of research both on here and on Reliabilty Index, I've pretty much narrowed down to either a Corolla, an Avensis or an Accord with the Mazda 6 as possibly a wild card.
  • Best used estate for £11k? 18 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a second hand diesel estate to replace my Volvo V50. I am looking for something that’s four years old or less, with 45,000 miles on...
  • Can you recommend a compact and comfortable car to replace my Mazda 3? 17 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
    Four years ago, HonestJohn.co.uk recommended a Mazda 3 for me. I very much like it: it's comfortable, got good performance, and is very economical. However,...
  • Kyenes easy man 12 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I write as a great admirer of your journalism, and seemingly encyclopaedic knowledge of automotive matters. So it was with some disappointment and mystification...
 

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