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  • Which MPV for a family with good load space? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I are expecting a second child in July. We are both very happy but realise that we will need to upgrade our Ford Focus to something larger....
  • Downsizing our cars 9 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We would like to replace: 1. My wife's Volkswagen Beetle 01 plate that was bought last year - as it consumes a lot of petrol! She only does school runs...
  • Buying a new small car - can't decide which one! 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to change my 54 plate clio (which I've loved) for a new supermini with 5 doors. Budget is about £9,500 so have been looking at nearly new cars....
  • Which automatic car would you recommend for 6000 miles per year? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a suitable new car with automatic transmission for my wife. Annual mileage will be about 6000. Current models being considered are Astra...
  • Which old car? 5 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I want to keep a car at my parents, it will be used once a month and kept off road but not garaged. I have a Golf mk2 1988 1.6 cl 32k miles which is...
  • Do I have any post purchase come back? 21 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a 1996 MX5 from the salesman at my local Mazda dealership (Vospers of Exeter). He made it clear he was selling it for his father but it was displayed...
  • Automatic decision 9 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have had VW Polo 1.4 automatics for the past 12 years, new each time and have been very happy with them. Mainly I commute to work in and out of central...
  • Used cars with low fuel consumption 6 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We have owned a 1989 Volvo 740 estate from new and now want to buy a relatively new used car (or a very low priced new car) to replace it. The new car...
  • Shop around for the best deal on a MINI? 7 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    After 13 trouble-free years of owning a Mazda 323, my wife has decided she needs a new car. She went for a test drive in a Mini One 1.6 (Chilli Red)...
  • Winter tyres and wheels 30 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has just bought a `58 Reg Mazda 3 Takara (Takora?) 1.6 with 205-55 R16 tyres on alloy wheels. With all this Global Warming producing so much...
  • I need to buy a reliable estate car for 7000 miles per year - should I consider a diesel? 18 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I need an estate car with good reliability, and I want an automatic with reasonable economy. I have about £10,000 plus my trade-in. I am thinking of a...
  • Max power 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering buying a 2007 Ford Focus C-Max Zetec 2.0 Automatic. The car has done 13k and the independent dealer is asking £6,999. I would have to...
  • Sensored e-mail 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am upset about the way my local Volvo dealer dealt with an ABS fault on my V50. I believe there is an issue with Brake Pressure Sensors. I am £1,000...
  • Only 2 can play 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have owned a 1997 Nissan Micra 1.0 5-door for nine years and 92,000 miles. As a part-exchange it is worth pennies. I am wanting to use the scrappage...
  • Doesn’t figure 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Just over a month ago I bought a March 2009 Mazda3 1.6 Sport. Under the technical details of the car the Combined fuel consumption is 40.9mpg (Urban 31.7...
  • Scrap happy 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a new car on the scrappage deal. Have been looking at: Hyundai - just was not feeling it, although I appreciate excellent value for...
  • Received and misunderstood 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
    A local dealer with Citroen, Mazda and Nissan outlets went bust recently. All stock was removed overnight and both staff and customers arrived the next...
  • What estate cars have a large, long boot when the seats are folded flat or removed? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
    What estate cars have a large, long boot when the seats are folded flat or removed?
  • Engine management light illuminated after brake change 14 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I changed the brake pads on a Mazda6 2008 2.0d sport and after this the engine management light came on. Would this have anything to do with changing the...
  • What crossover should we get for £22,000 after our 2006 Honda Civic? 30 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    We're looking at changing our 2006 1.8 i-VTEC Honda Civic for a new crossover and would appreciate your view. Most journeys are 5 miles or less, with longer...
 

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