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What hatchback should I buy for 15,000+ miles a year? 14 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I need help to decide what car to buy. I'm looking a premium hatchback to buy for business and personal use, circa 16k miles per year. Looking at a second... -
Which automatic cars under £10k have the best mpg? 22 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for an automatic under £10k that has good mpg figures. I’ve previously been recommended the Hyundai i20 and the Kia Picanto but the mpg ranges... -
Should I buy a Volvo C30? 15 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a Volvo C30 as a second car (60,000 miles, 2009 - 2012), would you recommend this model and which diesel or petrol? -
Should I get an extended warranty? 12 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
Are extended warranties worth the money? -
Do I have to have a CCTV sign on my car if I use a dashcam? 20 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
Do I have to display a CCTV warning notice on my car if I use a dash camera? -
Is a normal hybrid or PHEV better for stop start driving in traffic? 1 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a daily commute of approximately 14 miles each way in traffic. I am thinking of buying a hybrid - possibly a Kia Niro. Given the stop-start nature... -
What's the best way to pay for car insurance, monthly or annually? 11 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
What's the best way to pay for car insurance, monthly or annually? -
Buying a used compact estate - petrol or diesel? 8 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a used compact estate car (Focus/Golf size). I cover 20,000 miles per year on mixed A roads and country lanes. I'm looking at 09/10 model... -
Future problerms with diesel engines 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
Against my better judgement, I bought a new diesel-engined car; a Peugeot Partner Tepee 1.6 HDI (115), as I needed the torque to tow a small caravan. As... -
Should the brake discs on my Nissan Qashqai have corroded at just 11,500 miles? 23 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a two-year old Nissan Qashqai, 11,500 miles, which was serviced today at a Nissan dealer. The garage say that the front discs need replacing as... -
Should I get this paint protection? 25 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Have ordered a new Ford Focus Estate through Drive The Deal. It is being a factory built and expect delivery to be late March/ early April. The Ford Dealer... -
When to change the S40 cam belt? 21 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Volvo S40 2.0 D has now covered 72,000 troublefree miles. The Volvo service sheet advises cam belt change at something like 140,000, or 10 years. My... -
Thanks to Renault for their help with our Clio's ignition barrel fault. 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 57-reg Clio Musique and the other day could not get the key out of ignition or start the car. Eventually, she got it started. The Renault... -
Carpet and upholstery not up to scratch 13 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a base model Note which I use for carrying wood and rubbish etc. as well as passengers. Why is the quality of carpet provided such rubbish?... -
Repairs after warranty 13 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
We purchased a new Chrysler PT Cruiser CRD in June 2007. On its third service at a Chrysler main dealer the front bushes were replaced under warranty in... -
Should I get an extended warranty? 9 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Mercedes E220 automatic. I plan to keep it for the next 4 years. Current mileage is 33000 and I expect to do 10-15k per annum, so in 4 years... -
Sebring service intervals 28 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Chrysler Sebring and cover 15-19000 miles ayear mostly on rural roads or motorway. The draw back with this car is the 9000 miles service interval,... -
Pole axed 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
In August 2007 my car was hit by a Polish registered lorry at a junction. The nearside wing mirror was taken off and some damage was done to the paintwork.... -
Will my insurance company increase my premium if I have my BMW 3 Series remapped? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW E46 and I'm planning to get my ECU remapped. Do I need to inform my car insurance provider? If I do, will they increase my premium? What if... -
In a state of lock 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2004 Toyota Avensis, and have had trouble-free motoring since I bought it new. A couple of weeks ago the ignition failed completely, the key just...

