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Some kind of a choke 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I drive a VW Jetta 1.9 diesel automatic as a company lease car. I have had this from new since January 2008. The car has 60,000 on the clock and the majority... -
Can you recommend a large car with soft suspension? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a large, five door diesel automatic with soft suspension and large tyres. We currently have an old Citroen Xsara Picasso, which we bought... -
Buying a new 4x4 - what do you recommend? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to change my petrol 2003 Honda CRV. It has been a great car, but I want to replace it with something newer. I've looked at the new Honda CRV/Mazda... -
Which large cruiser will accommodate us and our baby? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
We're looking to change our three-door BMW 3-Series convertible for something that will accommodate our baby. Overall we currently do less than 10,000... -
Should I buy the Audi A3, Volkswagen Passat or Skoda Superb? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have now decided to select one of these cars, which are all 1.6 diesel automatics: Audi A3 sedan, Volkswagen Passat or Skoda Superb. According to my... -
Is there an economical, reliable automatic car with cruise control for under £6000? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a used car. My budget is £6000. Could you please tell me the choice of cars I could have with the following specifications? Fuel economy... -
Why has my road tax gone up? 28 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
We received a renewal for road tax of £145 for our Suzuki SX4 S-Cross. I have just been to the post office to renew my car tax VED and they have charged... -
Why does my car constantly give me different ranges on a full tank? 22 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2016 Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi said I had 538 miles until the tank was empty when I first filled it. In the summer, it said 600 miles to empty. Tonight,... -
Buying a used Range Rover Sport - which engine is best? 15 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I wish to buy a used (2010/11) Range Rover Sport, but am not sure which engine to go for. I do around 10,000 miles annually, so fuel consumption is not... -
Audi Auto Gearboxes 26 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I might buy an Audi A4 1.8T or 2.0T, or an A6 2.7 diesel. There seem to be a bewildering array of auto boxes available! Am I right in saying the Multironic... -
How can the average driver afford a new electric car? 5 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I've just read the review of a Polestar 2. A look into the leasing deals on the internet mean that the cost for 36 months is £26K plus running costs. Working... -
Mitsanthropic 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
My 10-month-old Mitsubishi broke down on the 14th July. I put approx 45 litres of diesel in the car on 12th July and covered 200 miles before it broke... -
Under what circumstances should I allow my Mondeo's turbocharger to cool as it spools down? 13 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have queries on two issues on which you have advised several times. Firstly you have warned that a turbocharged engine should be left idling before switching... -
Low oil light on, but oil level is fine? 5 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Ford Focus 1.6 diesel has run approx 6000 miles since its engine oil change 10 months ago. The car is running very well and has good performance.... -
What's wrong with my Hyundai ix35? 5 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 Hyundai ix35 1.7 diesel, which is under a finance agreement. The vehicle frequently goes into limp mode, exclusively under acceleration such... -
Can you recommend a 4x4 company car with good load carrying capacity? 28 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new company vehicle. I work in outdoor events - in the summer I am on green field sites across the country and in the winter I’m doing... -
Misleading fuel figures 16 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I’ve noticed that car owners are not getting close enough to the stated mpg figures. In my circumstance, I bought a new Audi A4 2.0-litre TFSI quattro... -
My BMW 5 Series' DPF fault also caused the turbocharger to fail - is this to be expected? 5 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2007 5 Series BMW diesel automatic. The car has a full service history, but is high mileage at 85,000. The DPF light came on and the message said... -
Hyundai Tucson actuator failure, just out of warranty - will I have to pay in full? 10 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
Just over two months ago my Hyundai Tucson diesel had its final service within its five year warranty, having done just under 26,000 miles and received... -
What car should I buy that's fun but economical? 7 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I am 69 and generally reasonably fit and still working. Three months ago I decided that I really needed a car with a higher driving position. I fancied...
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