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Buying a used car 9 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a used Citroen C4, ideally no more than five years old, a diesel, and within a budget of £6500. I have found a 1.6 diesel C4 Cachet,... -
Can you recommend a simple, reliable car to carry two bicycles? 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
It seems to me from reading your readers’ letters that many problems with modern cars these days are caused by unnecessary fancy electronics. Is it possible... -
What do you think of the Evoque Cross-Coupe Range Rover? Is it worth the money? 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was just wondering what your thoughts are on the Evoque Cross-Coupe Range Rover five-door version. Also at £35,000, and being slightly smaller than the... -
Princess and the Pea 2 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
My lovely new Citroen DS3 came fitted with Michelin Energy Saver tyres, 195/55 R16. At the risk of sounding like a princess, I think I could feel the... -
I have a brake fluid warning light in my Peugeot 306 but the brakes feel fine. What's wrong with it? 27 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a warning light on my 1996 Peugeot 306 diesel turbo. I know that the warning light indicates a low brake fluid level. When I first found the problem... -
Cab forward 10 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
Time has come to replace my A6 Avant used as a Taxi in the local area. I’m considering a Citroen C5 Tourer, Diesel Automatic. What would the best engine... -
What could I replace my 15-year-old Volkswagen Polo with? 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Having recently sold my trusty 15-year-old Polo, I'm looking to replace it with something similar in size. I only do about 1000 miles pa and the car is... -
Back to frontal 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
Is it true that it is no longer recommended to rotate the wheels (i.e. front to back opposite corners, etc.) to even out the wear of the tyres? I use to... -
Farmer’s grand-daughter 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
If you had a 17 year old grand-daughter who lived out in the country (in Northumberland actually) and who had just passed her test and was hell-bent on... -
Grand, spanking used 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am considering purchasing at 2001/51 Citroen Xsara with only 6,700 miles on the clock. Even if I am able to verify that the mileage is correct, and the... -
Kombi nation 11 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
Driving north up the M11, I spotted a car transporter carrying eight brand new unregistered Peugeot Partner Origins. They looked very similar to the Citroen... -
Hitchin a lift 4 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
After many years of reading your interesting and informative column, I have a question that needs your help. Our aging 1998 Rover 200 is getting near to... -
Received and misunderstood 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
A local dealer with Citroen, Mazda and Nissan outlets went bust recently. All stock was removed overnight and both staff and customers arrived the next... -
The speedo in my car doesn't match the speed I'm actually driving at? 28 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
When driving, the speedometer in my Citroen C3 Picasso is showing a different speed to that which I'm actually driving it. How do I fix it? -
Eolys Fluid - will it help DPF regeneration? 24 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Citroen C5 Estate 1.6 HDi. It uses Eolys fluid to assist combustion, does this in turn mean that the DPF will not need to be replaced or... -
Is buying a diesel van a good idea, bearing in mind the problems I hear about expensive emissions equipment repairs? 25 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
My dad is wanting a van for approximately £2000. He's never had a van or a diesel vehicle. I myself am a car enthusiast; I've bought, repaired and sold... -
Need a small city car - what do you recommend? 16 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm based in London, and since moving here I've generally gotten away with riding a 50cc Vespa, but would now like to get myself a car so as to get out... -
Should I keep or trade in my old Golf? 15 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2001 Volkswagen Golf TDI. It has covered 101,000 miles and has a number of issues that need fixing. Currently, the DMF is vibrating and I have... -
2004 C3 guzzling fuel and running high revs 27 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Citroen C3, which I've had since new, she's a 1.4 petrol (Desire Model) Within the first couple of years I had major issues with the fuel... -
Which cars are in a low or exempt road tax bracket? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I want to change my big old car for something small and economical. There are so many to choose from, but what do you recommend? I want low tax group,...
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