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  • What vehicle offers ease of access that I could replace my Ford Fusion with? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I drive a 1600cc petrol Ford Fusion auto, registered 2006. I originally purchased the car as I am tall and at the time had two elderly and disabled parents...
  • Which automatic would you pick from the B-Max, C3 Picasso and Nissan Note? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have decided its time to trade in my old Renault Scenic auto. I have narrowed my search down to three models, the Ford B-Max, Citroen C3 Picasso and...
  • Which sporty car for my elderly mother? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My mum, well embarked on her 80s, has decided she 'wants a more sporty car' (don't ask). She is a strong willed lady, in full possession of her faculties...
  • DPF warning light - what do I do? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I've owned a Suzuki Grand Vitara since Oct 2012 - It is now out of warranty. I live in the Yorkshire Dales and I'd had enough of getting stuck the wrong...
  • Looking for a new 4x4 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a 2005 Nissan X-Trail 2.2 dCi Sport, which I have run from new and covered 215,000 miles. I have been very pleased with how it has performed...
  • Renault Lemon - how do I get my money back 21 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I bought an Espace from CCS Garage, Chapelhall, Airdrie. I paid £3500 and was assured it would be fully inspected before going out. Problems arose from...
  • Large company car - but which one? 24 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently started my own company and the time has come to consider company vehicles. I am however getting stuck when it comes to finding something...
  • What are the manufacturers doing to improve DPF technology? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Although living in a rural situation most of my journeys are short, which seems to suggest that my diesel engine and exhaust system does not reach the...
  • Head gasket problem 6 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    While driving in France a couple of weeks ago a warning buzzer sounded together with a STOP command and 'engine overheating' display on the instrument...
  • Secondhand small family car 26 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Our daughter is looking to replace her 03 Renault Megane Scenic 1.4 16v (in good condition, with full service history) for a second-hand (preferably 06...
  • Wrist and be thankful 23 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My wife suffered a badly broken wrist a few months ago, which has left her with restricted movement and weakness in her left hand. This is causing difficulty...
  • Spare keys 3 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Main car key to my Ford Focus lost (suspect stolen by a pick-pocket in supermarket). Replacement from Ford Main Dealer (Lisburn N.I.) is to cost approx....
  • car key duplicates 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a one year old VW Golf last year from a VW dealer and was told that there was only one key. In the past I have always had two sets of keys with...
  • Winter tyres and snow socks 20 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Here in the UK I drive a 4X4 fitted with M+S rated tyres. How do these compare with "winter" tyres as, for example, required by law to be fitted on...
  • Is my Suzuki Grand Vitara supposed to hesitate under acceleration, and can I fit a remapping device? 30 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My one-year-old Suzuki Grand Vitara has just reached 13,000 miles. Full torque on this engine is at 1950rpm, but the RPM pick up is slow. Then it seems...
  • Is the Peugeot Bipper a car-based van in the context of applicable speed limits? 12 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    What is your take on the speed limits applicable to the Peugeot Bipper van? It appears to fit into the 'car-based light van' category, given the existence...
  • One man Trafic jam 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am a one-man band with a 2007 Renault Traffic. I am looking to get a small car as a second vehicle because of quoting for larger jobs that are often...
  • Take your pick-up 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I need to change my 2007 VW Touareg for a pick-up truck. What in your opinion is the best, most car-like pick up? It has to be automatic, have all the...
  • Home brood 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a big people carrier to cope with our big family – we have a 4th child on the way. Most of the 7-seater cars on the market seem to be fine...
  • Seventy cruiser 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    The time has come to replace my disappointing 2001/51 Laguna Sport Tourer. I am now 74 years old, looking to trade down a size and stick with an estate...
 

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