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How much is my grey import Mazda Eunos worth? 29 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Could you suggest a selling price range for my sports car? It is a Japanese grey import Mazda Eunos 1.8 first registered in UK in October 1998. I had the... -
Warranty issues with used car 19 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Freelander in Sep but less than two weeks after two wheel bearings have gone, warranty company refuse to cover costs, the garage we purchased... -
Suzuki Splash auto - is it worth buying? 12 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new small car for my wife because she always drives in the city. I saw a Suzuki Splash automatic, but am worried about fuel consumption... -
Dealer is refusing to honour car's warranty - what can I do? 12 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I bought a used Land Rover Discovery 3 for £9000 recently. The advert stated that warranty covered the clutch and other components of the car, which was... -
Which reliable car for £2000? 26 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need to trade down and as such am looking to spend up to £2000. It would need to be reliable, cover 30 miles per day with the odd longer trip. Other... -
Where can my daughter learn the basics of car maintenance? 11 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
In three months time my 16-year-old daughter will be eligible to start learning to drive. Are there any courses that will teach youngsters the rudiments... -
Dealer sold a faulty car - does "sold as seen" apply? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
A colleague purchased a 2007 car three months ago from an independent motor trader. Last weekend the engine fell out, causing extensive damage and leaving... -
BMW manifold corrosion 1 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
My BMW Z4 is 4 years old and I have driven 32000 miles. It has just had it's second service where I have been told that the manifold is corroded and needs... -
Unused car 28 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
Your advice would be most welcome particularly perhaps in view of the current weather conditions. I am celebrating the end of my 60 year working life with... -
What car would you recommend to replace my ST220 Mondeo with similar performance but cheaper running costs? 5 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I currently run a 2006 Mondeo ST220 that I love, while my wife drives a '05 diesel Panda. We can no longer justify running both cars and will be selling... -
Thanks for suggesting that I should get an independent repair quote following an accident. 8 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
Thanks to your advice, after a recent crash, I have had a quote from an independent garage which was quite a lot cheaper than the quote from the insurer's... -
Losing a peel 12 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a six-year-old Audi A4, which is a super car. Unfortunately I have a major problem with the paintwork. For some reason the lacquer is peeling away... -
I need to replace my Skoda Octavia with something to cover high mileages - what about the Toyota Avensis diesel? 19 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I run my own furnishing business and cover about 50,000 miles per year. I currently have a 2006 Skoda Octavia Mk2 1.9TDI estate which is coming up to 165,000... -
Golf war 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
On 23 October 2009 I purchased a 2002 Golf 130 TDI from an established dealer for £4,500. It had 97,500 miles on the clock, but single owner and FSH, main... -
Is leaving a car unattended while it's de-icing illegal? 27 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I regularly go out early in the morning and start the engine of my car to de-ice the windows and mirrors. Because the car has keyless start and is parked... -
Is tyres cracking on a low mileage car normal? 1 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
My two year old Mazda 3 went in for its second-year service recently. On collecting the car from my main dealer nothing faulty was pointed out and I drove... -
How do I show my car’s service history? 7 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I bought a near new Volkswagen Golf SV from a well-known nationwide car retailer and, of course, there is no service book now with VW cars. I chose a three-year... -
What is the minimum length of warranty for a used car? 18 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
A motor mechanic I use has told me that the minimum length of warranty a car dealer has to give on a car sale is two months. However, lots of dealers are... -
Insurance for two cars while selling? 17 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My friend currently has a five and a half year old Fiat Panda which is for sale. The friend has also just bought a new Ford Fiesta. The complimentry insurance... -
Car Clocking 31 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I conducted a HPI check on my car prior to selling and found out that it had been clocked. I bought the car in March 2009 with just 16(!) miles on the...
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