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Is there a 4WD van available? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm a self-employed gardener and occasionally I need to drive up rough tracks to my work sites. I have a 2004 Peugeot Partner 2.0-litre HDi van and I would... -
A new medium car 10 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am selling my 2003 Renault Clio 1.4 Expression automatic (owned since new). I am looking to purchase a new, larger car with 5 doors and more BHP to transport... -
Buying a used second car 13 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We need to buy a second car for commuting and occasional business trips. We already have an Audi A6 Avant as our family car, so space isn't the main priority,... -
Which manual car could we buy to replace our 2000-registered Lexus IS 200SE? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Your reply about the new MoT made me think that perhaps I should consider changing my 2000-registered Lexus IS 200SE. As an 80-year-old we do around 5000... -
Buying a small daily car - a Micra? 6 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Am looking to spend around £4k for a small, reliable, economic car (with low insurance) which will have to carry out a 50 mile a day round trip commute... -
Buying a family car - need advice 13 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am planning to buy a used car and I would like to ask for some advice. Here are the main constraints: - has to accommodate 2 adults (I am 6'3'') and... -
Will a KIA Venga or cee'd diesel cope with an annual mileage of 11,000 with two long journeys per month? 4 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
Please advise on the benefits, if any, of buying a KIA Venga or cee’d diesel based on an annual mileage of 10,000-11,000 with at least two trips per month... -
Buying a smaller estate witch cheaper VED 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
Our car is a Saab 93 Sportwagon Automatic 1.8t on a 55 plate and we average 32mpg (according to the on board computer). We drive between 5,000 and 7,000... -
I want leather seats 5 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
My ambition for ages has been to own a car with leather seats. I have a budget of up to £4000. In the past you have recommended a Daihatsu Copen,... -
Ford Focus Keyfob is not working 15 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
Having replaced the battery in my Ford Focus Zetec car fob, the remote still will not open the car and the alarm sounds as if the key is not put in the... -
Can you suggest a replacement for our SAAB 9-5 which will be comfortable for my elderly wife, who suffers from a bad back? 15 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
My elderly wife has a chronic bad back, which severely limits her ability to sit for any prolonged period of time. Our trips are limited to a 50-mile radius... -
Can you recommend a small, automatic car with good suspension and a comfortable ride? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
We seem to feel every road imperfection that our 3-year-old automatic Astra traverses on the short journeys we mostly make. The Citroen C5 we had previously... -
Can you recommend a small, versatile, economic car to tow a small trailer? 2 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am recently retired and despair of finding a car that is basic enough for me. My priorities are versatility for carrying loads, safety, economy, and... -
Thanks for recommending the Nissan Note as a versatile, economical car. 14 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
I often read where you recommend the wonderful Nissan Note to your readers who are looking for a versatile, economical car. When wishing to reduce to one... -
Is this a wind up? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My sister-in-law purchased a Hyundai i10 under the Scappage Scheme 12 months ago and is highly delighted with the car. During the recent hot spell she... -
A/C deceased 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have had problems with the A/C on my 2004 Renault Laguna Sport Tourer intermittently not working over a period of time and sometimes emitting an audible... -
Low level lighting 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
To add to the discussion regarding daytime lights, I used to drive with front foglights on, but recently a Police car drove up beside me at traffic lights... -
Would a SEAT Ibiza for £2000 make a reliable, cheap runaround? 8 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a reliable, cheap runaround that's able to take me the long distance to uni as a second car. I'm a 22-year-old student and hence looking... -
Jerry-built springer 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
My son skidded his 2004 Renault Megane on the ice and hit a stone wall causing damage to the nearside front panel, headlight, bumper etc., enough to claim... -
Wheely in 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a small car that can take my 8-year-old son as a wheelchair passenger. It will be mainly used for short journeys with the occasional longer...

