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Garage recommendation 10 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
As a keen and weekly reader of your column in the Telegraph I thought I might ask you to congratulate Mike Turner of www.newcitroendeals.co.uk. My wife... -
Pomp up the volume 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
As Cabinet Member with responsibility for Gloucestershire highways, I was concerned by the e-mail from J.S. of Stroud. In situations where there is an... -
A car I agreed to buy has been misfuelled by the dealer - should I negotiate a discount or just reject it? 27 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have agreed a deal on a used Maserati Quattroporte Diesel and paid a £1000 deposit (to hold the car until collection) part of the deal was a full MoT.... -
Can you recommend a used 4x4 for skiing? 17 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to buy a used SUV with four-wheel drive. We don't plan to do serious off-roading, but will use the vehicle for ski trips to the mountains.... -
Why are the results of tyre tests not widely published in the UK? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would like to offer a tip concerning tyres, as I have read lots of advice but no reference to tyre tests. Even amongst premium brands, let alone the... -
Which safe 4WD car offers fun, practicality and room for a family? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Mazda MX5, which I love to bits, but which isn't practical as it snows where I live, so the rear wheel drive isn't the best. I thought a 4WD... -
Zafira vs Touran - which should I choose? 23 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
An enlarging tribe of grandchildren means I need to change my 3yr old 2-litre diesel Vauxhall Antara for a seven-seater. I have good offers on new... -
Can I drive if my licence is expired but my renewal is being processed by DVLA? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
Isn't about time motoring organisations/press put pressure on the government regarding renewing over-70's licences? They are allowing cars six months grace... -
Which petrol estate cars would you recommend for reliability, fuel economy and performance on a £12,000 budget? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a petrol estate car, manual, up to 5 years old on a budget of £12,000. I'm looking for something reliable and economic, but also fun to drive.... -
What car should we buy for using four months of the year in the UK? 21 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I spend eight months each year abroad, and four months in the UK. My wife and I want a vehicle that is comfortable enough to get us from the south of England... -
Separate featurette: 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
On July 25 2009, you answered a letter by P.M. of Kineton who had received a "penalty" for overstaying while parking to eat at McDonalds. You advised the... -
Buying a medium-sized family car - what would you recommend for £7.5k? 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a second hand, medium-sized family car for a budget of around £7500. I plan to use an auction broker to find a good used example (2/3 years... -
Issues paying VED monthly by direct debit 27 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
On the 10th October I purchased a used car from a dealership, while there I set up a monthly direct debit for car tax, as far as I was aware it was fine,... -
Buying a used car - Lexus or Peugeot? 10 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
We have a 'next-car' conundrum that we can’t stop agonising over and we really need some independent impartial advice. We would like a raised-height... -
Which comfortable car for chauffeuring my elderly mother? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am seeking help for my current problem. I need a car to chauffeur my elderly mother which will give her excellent comfort, which will be reliable. I... -
Faulty gearbox 17 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
In April this year I bought a 61-plate Hyundai ix35 2.0-litre diesel Style from Milton Keynes Hyundai. The car was seven months old when I bought it, and... -
Afternoon Daylights 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
Having gone through the report mentioned by the Transport Minister, I have written to Francis Maude as follows:- As a follow-up of my e-mail of 19/12/2008,... -
I want a bit of 1980s nostalgia - what do you suggest? 20 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I grew up in the 1980s in France and am now really keen to grab a piece of motoring nostalia from this era. I'd love a convertible ideally. I'm not a motoring... -
Which petrol SUVs are best for towing? 4 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2013 2.0 petrol manual AWD Honda CR-V. My short commute dictates a petrol engine. It's both thirsty (35mpg) and underpowered when towing... -
Is the Skoda Superb a reliable purchase? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
The time has come to replace our December 2006 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI PD Elegance Estate. We are looking for something a little bigger and the car would...
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