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  Which secondhand luxury car would make a reliable purchase? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am of the opinion that 4-to-6 year-old luxury cars, well looked after, can offer years of high quality, low cost motoring. From a reliability point of...
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  I need a reliable, spacious, quality estate for £8000 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I need a presentable, reliable, roomy estate that will take me to work every day, winter and summer, on country roads in Yorkshire, plus 20,000 motorway...
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  Cross-manufacturer wheel compatibility. 31 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Want to get a spare set of wheels for fitting winter tyres. Have the opportunity to purchase second hand Audi/VW/Skoda or Ford wheels, same tyre size (205/55...
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  Changing to a crossover 9 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I drive an Audi A4 TDI 130SE (2002 owned from new) and do approx 14K per year, I am thinking of an SUV with higher driving position, but not a full-sized...
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  2.0-litre versus 1.8-litre A3 TFSI 15 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Considering nearly new petrol auto A3 Sport cabriolet. Test drove a 1.8 TFSI which was excellent but wrong spec, I am fussy when it comes to spec and...
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  Help requested identifying whining noise 7 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI Multitronic (2010 Model), only 4,000 miles, which has an irritating whining noise. It starts to appear at about 10 mph...
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  Diesel or Petrol 14 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to buy a premium small family car and had decided on a 118D until I read the letter "Recharge of the light brigade " in the Telegraph. My...
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  What's the best large executive car for under £30,000? 10 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I would like a great family car in the large executive range. I have between £20-30,000 to spend for a new or ex-demo, but could go a bit higher if necessary....
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  Taking Abarth 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm due to retire shortly and my Audi 3.2 quattro lease goes at the same time. I'm looking for a replacement second car and I'm looking for something...
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  Retyrement 16 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Audi A6 diesel 3 litre Allroad which has 19” wheels. Would it ride better on 17” wheels, and would it cope better in winter in snow and ice....
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  Queazy 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  What do you recommend for a lady passenger (wife) who gets carsick? Her husband (a friend) has Jetta Sport and feels Sports Suspension best for her. I...
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  Action direct 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am restricted due to a disability to driving automatics. I am looking for better mpg than is usual from the older automatics and am trying to locate...
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  Z Victor One 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Having had a TVR many years ago, I like the sound of the Nissan 350Z/370Z driving experience, but I¹m not keen on the butch styling ­ and I might regret...
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  Lab test 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a small car but with a boot big enough for a couple of Labrador size dogs without putting the back seats down, and preferably not a people...
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  Side issue 20 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I’m moving to Belgium and will need to buy a car. How big are the benefits of having a left hand drive car when living in the EU and would it be best...
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  Long chainey? 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  You wrote of the Audi A6 2005 on: "All engines apart from base TDI PD 140 four cylinder are chain cam." I asked at the dealer in order to check servicing...
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  How can I find a car's build date? 13 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I am going to see a new Audi A6 which at the moment is being stored at the garage with its wrappers on. The salesperson says it has only been in storage...
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  Does the start/stop mechanism and premium fuel effect the regeneration process? 3 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I stumbled across a couple of issues which seem to do the rounds on various forums, so I thought I'd ask here for a definite answer. One is that the Start-Stop...
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  Loss of Drive 20 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Audi quattro A3 3.2 DSG 2006. Car languishing with no-one knowing what to do? Free wheeled to a stop. no crunching. Now all 4 wheels locked. The car lost...
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  Best used estate for £11k? 18 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a second hand diesel estate to replace my Volvo V50. I am looking for something that’s four years old or less, with 45,000 miles on...