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  • Which car allows for three child seats to be fitted across the rear seats? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have two children under four and have another on the way. Could you advise of a car that will fit three child seats across the back? I am afraid...
  • S-Type DPF regeneration 5 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    To retire with I searched for and eventually found an immaculate Jaguar S type 2.7 diesel, just out of warranty, at a quality independent dealer. Soon...
  • Is an excess of demand delaying the delivery of my new Ford Mondeo Estate from Drivethedeal? 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have ordered a new Ford Mondeo Estate 2.0TDCi through Drive the Deal, and all is fine, except for the delivery date. I placed the order in May and it...
  • Young driver looking for insurance advice and new car advice 25 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My uncle who is a car salesman recommended this site for someone who knows very little about how to acquire the cheapest insurance and car for my age (17). I'm...
  • Diesel Particulate Filters 24 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I'm aware that modern diesel engines have particulate filters that can be unsuited to repeated short journeys (require a long run to clean them up, e.g....
  • Which new low insurance group/ 4x4 car? 9 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Looking for two vehicles, one small and in the lowest insurance category, to add 18-year-old provisional driver. I also need to replace Honda CR-V executive...
  • Comforting thoughts? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have had a Citroen C1 for the last year, but am now looking for a slight upgrade that will provide a more comfortable ride without burning a hole in...
  • Can you recommend a car with easy access to replace my Toyota Yaris Verso? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I wrote previously when I needed a vehicle to suit my incapacity, which was easy to get into and out of, automatic and would take two Labradors and my...
  • Is there a Motability car that is also capable of being used as a family car? 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We are about to receive the DLA at its highest award which will mean a Motability car will be available to us. We have had Fords since the year dot and...
  • Holed in one 29 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Ten days ago whilst travelling down the A11, south of Newmarket, in my Citroen Berlingo I hit one of several very deep holes in the centre of the dual...
  • 5 inside 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter has asked me to advise her on the selection of a new car. She is not a car owner so has no vehicle to trade in. She has 4 children aged 11...
  • Big banger theory 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at buying a car in the £1,000 range - banger level. I have seen a Audi 80 estate TDI, 1995 on an M plate. Listed as having FSH, have seen...
  • Gearfoxed 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I read ‘Autocar’ and, as a reasonable enthusiast with three cars, I take some interest in cars. I remember some time ago you did list small cars with REAL...
  • Risk action 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Our second son (22) has not yet passed his practical driving test, although he is a fairly competent driver and has now let his theory pass lapse. Getting...
  • Low maintenance strife 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I had a 3-year Citroen maintenance contract, which expired 29th June 2009. The contract covered three years services, MoTs and anything apart from tyres...
  • Tester-money 11 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have just had my Citroen C5 MoTd. As always my neighbour is a mechanic and we go over all the MoT requirements before the test. Today it failed on excessive...
  • Cramper van 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Summer is on the way and I'm toying with the idea of getting a camper van (or something that could double as an occasional live-in vehicle for festivals)....
  • Britter virtues 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am planning to buy a new motor car. I would like to buy British MADE, regardless of owner. I am aware that all of the Jaguar / Land Rover models are...
  • Chain link 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a replacement for a Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16V that has a chain cam. Having had two expensive failures of cam belts both with Rover /Honda...
  • Can I hardwire a dashcam myself? 6 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
    Is it wise to hardwire a dashcam to a car fuse box yourself or does it require specialist knowledge and equipment?
 

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