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What's the best convertible for comfort and reliability? 6 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm 75 years old and would like to buy a comfortable convertible as my last car. I'm not interested in speed but more comfort and reliability. I would... -
Will an Alcantara interior wear out quicker than leather? 10 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm currently looking at purchasing an Audi Q5 which comes with leather and Alcantara seats. What is your view of Alcantara? It appears to get mixed reviews... -
The clutch is slipping on a used car we bought four months ago - should the warranty cover this? 21 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a second hand 2014 A5 Sportback in October 2017. We received a six month warranty with the car and now the clutch is slipping. The warranty... -
Will extending the warranty on my Porsche Macan be a benefit if I sell privately? 21 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a three year old diesel Porsche Macan that has been absolutely superb, just had the MoT and no issues were found. To extend the warranty by another... -
Are there any bad auto gearboxes? 3 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Are there any bad auto gearboxes? If so, what are they? -
What's causing my brakes to make a hissing noise? 2 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro has started making a hissing noise when the brake pedal is depressed. It recently had a service, with new discs and pads... -
Is the Volkswagen Transporter DSG reliable? 25 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering replacing my 2013 Volkswagen Transporter Kombi with the new T6 BiTurbo version. Can you tell me if the DSG gearbox is reliable? -
New large car advice 14 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
We have a Skoda Superb Elegance TDI 170 DSG which has been a very good car. We are thinking of changing to the new model but for about the same money we... -
SEAT Exeo, Honda Civic or SEAT Leon? 11 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a reliable but also enjoyable used car for about £8k, considering Civic, Leon etc but have spotted several 10/11 plate Exeo with about... -
Is my used car covered under the Sale of Goods act? 2 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I purchased used Audi A3 one month ago from a trader for £8450. The car was sold with a warranty, but I have been told that everything is not covered.... -
Can I make a warranty claim over a broken clutch? 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a used (2008) Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI from an independent dealer seven weeks ago, which is 150 miles away from home. The clutch has failed within... -
How can I refill a modern car with fuel can? 13 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have always carried a reserve supply five-litre can of diesel on journeys in the remoter parts of the Scottish Highlands and Islands where there are... -
Skoda Superb using a lot of oil - is this right? 15 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a Skoda Superb estate L&K with a 2.0-litre SI engine and I have just put a pint of oil in the engine after doing just 2800 miles. Is this normal... -
Can you recommend a nearly new family hatch? 12 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife has owned a Honda Jazz 1.4 from new for eight years and is looking for a replacement that is quieter, more comfortable and fuel efficient. The... -
Mileage incurred during a service - is this correct? 15 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2013 Audi TT RS Plus that recently went into the local dealership for its first service - a 9000 mile oil change. When I collected the car I noticed... -
Metallic or non-metallic paint? 12 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I've placed an order for a new Audi Q3 TFSI, but need advice regarding paint. I’ve been given two choices: Brilliant Black (gloss black, non-metallic,... -
Best reliable, second hand estate/station wagon - any ideas? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a second hand estate/station wagon, to be driven to the south of France and back again a few times. Don't want to spend more than 8-9k.... -
Which cars use the Volvo 5-cylinder diesel engine? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently test-drove a Volvo V40 with the 5-cylinder diesel engine. It was great, but just a bit small for us. Could you tell me which other cars of any... -
Should I buy a large capacity diesel for short journeys? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a 2008 Range Rover TDV8, a 2010 Audi A8 TDI or a 2010 Jaguar XJ 3-litre diesel. Although I drive some long distance trips, predominately... -
Buying a used mid sized car 1 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
What car is the best long term car for these needs: Good build quality Fun to drive Practical Timeless Value Reliability My budget is no...
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