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What should I buy - Audi A3 petrol or Mazda3 diesel? 25 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
Please could you recommend one of the following two new cars for us: Audi A3 1.4 ACT 150 SE auto or Mazda3 2.2d SE-L auto? Which one would be more... -
Buying a used Nissan Elgrand 27 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are thinking of buying a 1998 Nissan Elgrand 3.2 diesel automatic. It has been converted to a camper which is what we are looking for. (weekends away... -
Best used car for £18k - Volvo or Mercedes? 23 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a used car family estate with 10-20,000 miles for around £18,000. On the basis that can't afford a BMW 320d and think Audi Avants are... -
Should I buy a Daihatsu Copen or will it be problematic to source spares? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I wish to buy an inexpensive convertible and have been seduced by the cute looks of the Daihatsu Copen. However I understand that Daihatsu no longer markets... -
Which fun, economical 2-seat convertible sports car would you recommend? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
We want to buy a used 2-seater convertible for under £4000 for three/four long trips every year, so we need some luggage space, comfort for distances,... -
Which car is best for disabled passenger? 25 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a BMW 118D, but following my wife’s stroke I find the car is no longer suitable for our needs. What we now want a car with easy access and a much... -
What's the best small car for under £8000? 25 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Chevrolet Matiz is on its last legs, but I don’t know what to replace it with. I have around £8000 to spend and want a reliable and economical car.... -
Buying my first car - what do you recommend? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy my first car (second hand) with a budget of around £4000. I need the car to get me to and from work, which would include motorway (substantial)... -
What should I buy as a first car? 30 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I asked earlier what would be a good attractive first car to buy and you guys recommended a Dacia Sandero Ambiance. I spoke to a friend who said the Dacia... -
Which SUV offers good fuel economy and reliability? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a tall 60-year-old man who needs something higher off the ground. I have been looking at SUVs, notably diesels, not necessarily new but as a pensioner... -
Is it reasonable for a dealer to replace my RX-8 alternator three weeks after sale? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a 2006 Mazda RX-8 with only 32,000 miles from a local independent dealer. The alternator on the car has failed after only owning the car... -
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDci - excessive tyre wear? 20 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCI, bought back in September 2012. I'm just wondering is it common for the front tyres to almost reach their legal limit... -
Which small car to replace my Peugeot 106? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Peugeot 106 that I absolutely love but it has now done 130,000 miles (diesel). I travel across Essex, Kent and Sussex. I’m not sure what to buy... -
Which wheels and tyres for a Lexus CT 200h? 28 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
This particular car is fitted with 16 inch wheels rather than the standard 17 inch. I seem to remember you once saying that smaller wheels/ tyres give... -
Small petrol automatic - recommendations please? 9 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for something with five-doors to replace our beloved Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.6JTDm 120PS, which isn't practical with kids. It's our second car and... -
Do all the electrical accessories in modern cars increase fuel consumption? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
There seems to be an ever-growing number of electrically-powered devices in cars: digital instruments, heaters, fans, air conditioners, ever more powerful... -
Freelander gearbox failure - is this a known fault? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was recently stranded after a sudden, catastrophic failure of the gearbox on my diesel automatic Freelander. It is five years old, has done a mere 56,856... -
Mazda6 Sport cuts out in freezing weather 20 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
During the one super-freezing weekend we had in February where the temperature reached -10C my Mazda6 Sport (09, diesel 2.0) consistently cut-out and wouldn't... -
Which MPV offers good access for a driver with limited mobility? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Because of a back and hip complaint I am looking for a car with a higher seating level, e.g. a crossover or 4x4. The BMW X1 series appeals to me but I... -
Does the Qashqai's Renault engine avoid DPF problems? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2002 diesel, and do a lot of journeys of only two miles and a few journeys of nearly 1000 miles. I assumed I could not buy a new diesel...
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