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Bling and buy 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
I would appreciate your comments on the wheels fitted to my car. It's a two-year-old Signum with the 2.8 turbo engine. Nice car and cheap to buy thanks... -
Automatic handbrake on Grand Scenic 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have an intermittent problem with the handbrake on my 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, and Renault say the motor in it is broken. What should I do? -
Peugeot wheel locking 9 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Peugeot 405 td estate 1996 has suddenly developed a problem with o/s rear wheel locking/seizing and cannot drive forward or back. Handbrake lever is... -
AutoAid recovery man misdiagnosed problem - so I drove and damaged car? 2 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I had a semi breakdown the other day - a wheel started to make a strange noise and the brakes felt a bit dodgy plus the car started to smoke slightly.... -
Why is my Skoda Fabia's engine management warning light coming on? 15 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have had problems with my Skoda Fabia Comfort 1.2 64bhp which is a 2004 Reg. I have an electrical issue and a bodywork issue. It all started in late... -
When do you expect automated cars on UK roads? 17 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
When do you expect the safety requirement that requires cars to steer themselves away from a hazard will be implemented? -
Which small car could replace our increasingly-unreliable 2006 Ford Fiesta? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2006 Fiesta 1.25 petrol Zetec 3-door that we have owned for six years. It has broken down twice in the last year (a plug of some sort let water... -
Problem with car bought 2 months ago 3 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
Hi HJ, let me know your favourite charity and I'll bung a few quid if you can advise me. Bought a Volvo S40 1.6D, Dec 07 model, 38k miles from an Evans... -
On the level 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a Mazda 6TS2, purchased in April 2008. It has just been in to the local Mazda main dealer have a few faults fixed under warranty one door... -
Unintentional consequences 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
The Toyota "sticking accelerator" incident reminded me of the recent report about a family on a USA freeway who were unable to stop their car. Eventually,... -
Tense? Nervous? Brakes down? 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
Eight months after the warranty ran out on my 2006 Skoda Octavia 4x4 1.9 TDI estate, I started it one morning to find that the ESP button light was permanently... -
Can I replace two Continental tyres with Michelins? 6 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Hyundai Tucson and need to replace both front tyres. Presently all four tyres and the spare are Continental. The two rear tyres are okay... -
Do I have any recourse against a private seller after my Porsche 911 was found to have rust problems? 15 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a classic car privately, based upon the description provided by the seller. Following the purchase, I had the car transferred to a specialist... -
Are CVT gearboxes reliable? 24 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
Are CVT transmissions reliable and how do they cope with ascending/descending very steep hills. I am used to selecting manual 1st gear with my peugeot... -
What happens if I don't charge a plug-in hybrid? 12 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of a 1.4 plug-in hybrid Skoda Superb. What happens if I don't keep the battery topped up? -
Do I need anti rattle springs? 28 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
My Honda Jazz 67 reg had near side rear brake calliper and pads replaced in January 2024. I took car to Honda main dealer garage to replace battery on... -
Will my car fail its MoT for non-working blind spot warning? 5 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
My car has developed a fault in that the Active Blind Spot system which is not working. Living in a rural part of Scotland this is no great concern however... -
How much better MPG will a hybrid offer compared to petrol? 23 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
How much better is real mpg for a mild hybrid that a similar petrol car? -
Can my Vauxhall Corsa tow a coffee trailer? 20 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
Would my 2019 Vauxhall Corsa SRI VX-Line 1398cc be able to tow a coffee trailer weighing circa 850kg? If not what car would you recommend that cost around... -
What 1990s car do you recommend as a daily driver? 7 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for a 1990 car basically because I can’t work on my Ford Focus. Any recommendations for a run about that can be maintained with contents on...
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