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Tense? Nervous? Brakes down? 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
Eight months after the warranty ran out on my 2006 Skoda Octavia 4x4 1.9 TDI estate, I started it one morning to find that the ESP button light was permanently... -
Finance advice: Repo-Depo man 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I went to visit a second-hand car dealer to look at a Volvo V50. On the advert it said 1 owner and 47k. When I went to the dealer I looked over the car... -
Electronic Stability of Profits 10 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I see from your correspondent AF that he had a similar problem to me with his ABS. In my case my VW Golf 1.4 had a service immediately (just days) before... -
Economical….. 11 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a demonstrator Mercedes A180CDI auto with 9,500 miles in late June from a main dealer and have put on a further 6,000 miles. The fuel economy... -
Will fitting a dashcam to an EV reduce the range? 7 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
We've recently bought a Toyota Bz4x electric car and I'm wondering how much effect on the range running a dash cam will have? -
Why are the prices of used cars rising? 12 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have been looking at buying a large, used SUV for the last three months: Volvo XC90, Land Rover Discovery, Audi Q7 etc. I now notice that the exact cars... -
Which cars are the cheapest to insure for a learner? 10 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
What's the cheapest car to insure for a learner driver? -
Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+? 10 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is in the market for a used car and has her heart set on a Ford Fiesta or Ford KA+ as she wants a 4-door hatch. Her funds can stretch to £8000.... -
DVLA hasn't responded to my licence application - can I still drive? 3 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
What is the latest news on renewal of driving licences for over 70s? -
Should we scrap an old car that hasn't moved for 25 years? 18 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I was wondering if you had any ideas to help with my dad's car. He owns a Morris Minor Traveller that has not been used for about 25 years. It is parked... -
Is a Japanese imported BMW 5 Series worth considering? 27 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying an E39 BMW 5 Series. Several I've seen online from dealers are low mileage Japanese imports. Should I avoid these or are they okay... -
My car has keyless start but not keyless entry - should I be worried about theft? 24 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am buying a Volvo XC40 with keyless start but without keyless entry. Should I be concerned about security and buy a Faraday bag or is this more so for... -
Is there a limit to the distance that a thief can drive a car that they have stolen via keyless theft? 26 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
Is there a limit to the distance that a thief can drive a car that they have stolen by capturing the keyless code? If so, they would presumably need a... -
Should I claim for minor damage or get it repaired and pay myself? 25 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I hit a stationary vehicle causing very minor paint damage to both cars. The other owner (who appears honest) wants to go through insurance channels and... -
I've been fined £100 for overstaying at a train station - can I contest this? 10 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently parked at Chippenham Station in a short 20 minute limit area to see off my daughter. This was just before 9pm and there were plenty of spare... -
What is the best, economical commuting car for £5000? 29 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I just started a new job in which I'm doing 120 miles a day, mostly motorway, five times a week. What would be the most economical car to commute and what... -
What medium-sized petrol SUV with a comfortable interior, enjoyable drive and good performance can I get for £60,000? 9 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a refined medium-sized SUV with comfortable interior, enjoyable drive and good performance. I'd also like DAB and iPhone connectivity.... -
What small automatic would you recommend for £9000? 29 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
What small to medium size 5 door petrol automatic hatchbacks can you recommend for £9,000? Usage mainly in town and occasional motorway trips. Reliability... -
I have just brought a used car and would like to know who should take responsibility for resolving a fault 7 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I brought a used Volvo V50 and within a few days noticed resistance in the steering when starting to turn left. I let the second hand car dealer know and... -
Is it worth me upgrading my Mercedes-Benz S-Class? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am in a quandary: I own a very nice 1999 Mercedes-Benz S500. It's well maintained, has only done 70,000 miles and I got it cheap (previous owner was...
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