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All drivers are different 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Learners: everyone has to start sometime. BMW drivers: at least they are keen to get on with their journeys. Similarly, boy racers. The worst drivers by... -
A used car I bought from a dealer is faulty - how do I make the dealer take action to fix it? 3 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
There are several small faults with a two-year-old Ford Fiesta I purchased recently from a dealer. How do I make the dealer actually take action to help... -
Can I use the heater in a hybrid Jazz before setting off? 28 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
May change my 2019 petrol Jazz to a New hybrid model. Can I use the heater in the hybrid to clear the windscreen of ice before setting off as I do in my... -
Which Car for Retirement 4 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am soon to retire, and need to purchase a car. I am thinking of a 2-3 year old petrol automatic - options are narrowed to Mercedes-Benz C220/250, BMW... -
What car should I choose? 16 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
We love the confidence given by the power of our Peugeot 206 Hdi Glx (1.9 cc. diesel) when overtaking or pulling out at junctions, but now at 10 years... -
Mercedes CLS - should I keep it or sell? 19 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am about to retire and currently have a 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS 320 CDI, which I have owned from new with full Mercedes service history. I absolutely... -
Do modern cars still have sidelights? 23 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
While driving this afternoon it became a little gloomy, I switched on my sidelights to make my car more visible. Virtually everyone else was using full... -
I'm using a scrappage scheme to buy a new car - can I get a refund of my unexpired road tax? 24 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm using Volkswagen's scrappage scheme to buy a new Golf. Can I claim a refund of the unexpired Road Tax on my old diesel car? One salesman told me that... -
Buying my first car - Yaris or Corolla? 22 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy my first car and have narrowed down the choices to a Toyota Yaris T Sport (2004) and a Toyota Corolla T Spirit (2004). Both are available... -
Selling a quality older car 20 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2001 BMW 530i which has been owned from new with only 20000 miles on the clock. The car is immaculate. Where is the best place to find out what... -
Looking to buy a second hand car 5 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a secondhand Honda Jazz 1.4DSI that is on a 04-plate. The car has 91,000 miles on the clock, and the price is £2690. I will be a weekend... -
Do red paints used on cars from 2009 still suffer from paint-fade? 12 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Do red paints used on cars from say 2009, still suffer from fade over time, as seen on many old cars? If yes, what's the best treatment to prevent fade? -
My new Hyundai i20 is stuck in reverse at just two weeks old - should I reject it? 2 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My new Hyundai i20 stuck in reverse and won't shift. It is back at the dealer and they are repairing the gearbox. Should I accept this or should they be... -
Is a high mileage or low mileage car best? 16 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
I tend to swap my cars every 12 months, over the last 5 years i have cars that are about 3 yrs old and with low mileage, each car has had the engine management... -
When does my car need a full service? 4 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
How often should you get a full service? My Skoda Citigo is five years old. It had the cam belt replaced and tyres, interim service last year and I do... -
When does a classic car become MoT exempt? 26 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
When does the 40 year tax and MoT exemption begin? -
Grandson needs a cheap car - any suggestions? 26 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
My grandson is looking at a 10 year old Renault clio 1.2 with full service history for about £1500. The mileage is under 60,000. Would this be a good buy.... -
Buying a new car - what's best for easy access? 7 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My husband is 75 years old with some hip/knee restriction. He is currently driving BMW X1 Diesel, doing 10,000 miles a year. He wants to replace the BMW... -
Kia Rio 1 basic motoring 11 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
We recently part-ex our two company Hyundai Getz 1.1 CDX for two six-month old Kia Rio 1 1.4s. While this car is basic and is designed for the emerging... -
Are Honda CR-V promotions a way of clearing old stock? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
During the last few months Honda has been running a promotion on the CR-V. My dealer has a whole wedge of pre-reg 62 plate CR-V SE+ priced to go at £19,995,...
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