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I have a bad back - what car with a higher driving position should I get to replace my Jaguar XKR? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
A dodgy back is forcing the sale of my Jaguar XKR and I need something with a higher driving position. I can do without 500-odd horses and would like something... -
What's the best medium sized SUV with a petrol engine? 20 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I only do about 6000 miles a year and would like an SUV which would take both a medium and large size dog in the boot. I'm looking at a BMW X3 or Audi... -
What automatic petrol car would you suggest for a 70 mile commute? 8 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I would welcome your advice on what nearly new cars to consider buying. My company is moving and I will have to drive 70 miles to and from work with short... -
Can you suggest a good SUV with torque converter transmission? 4 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
My present Motability car is a Skoda Yeti 1.2 DSG. It's time to replace this car and I want my next car to have a torque converter transmission. I have... -
Should I get a Ford Fiesta 1.0 Ecoboost or 1.6 petrol Powershift? 21 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering a new/used Ford Fiesta Powershift but my local independent garage (very experienced and trustworthy) has warned me off the 1.0 Ecoboost... -
What reliable 4x4, with 1500kg kerb weight, can I buy for £4000? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a limited budget of £4000 and am looking for a reliable and economical 4x4 vehicle to tow a single horse trailer (need 1500kg kerb weight). -
How do I reverse uphill using an electric parking brake? 23 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm about to buy a new Mazda 3 manual which has an electric parking brake which I haven't used before. I park my car facing downwards on a steep 1 in 3... -
Need a dog friendly hatchback for under £7000 8 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2010 VW Golf Estate 1.6 BlueMotion. Already EGR valve has been replaced. Daughter also recently bought 2009 1.9 Golf TDI on my recommendation and... -
Particulate Filters Diesel engines 8 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have recently had to pay to have a EGR valve replaced on my Peugeot 407 diesel. As I am thinking of replacing the vehicle, but note many diesel engines... -
Can you recommend a family friendly 4x4? 11 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are about to buy a new/nearly new car. We have two young children of school age and we live out in the country, so four-wheel drive is essential... -
Need a used motorway muncher - what do you suggest? 7 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2006 Jaguar XJ diesel is starting to give me problems. The car has covered 109,000 miles and rather than paying for repairs I would rather change the... -
Buying an MX5 or an S200 - which one? 7 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in buying a Mazda MX5 or Honda S2000 from 2002-2004. Would you recommend one over the other and what possible problems should I look out... -
Recommendation flat load area 14 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a VW Tiguan at the moment which I'm looking to change for something similar in that price range (£22 - £27k, demo or new). I need a 4WD SUV medium... -
New car options - are they worth the money? 4 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am about to buy a brand new Mazda CX-5 and have been offered two options that are new to me. The first is Autotrust which apparently covers the difference... -
Is my car beyond repair? 7 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 2005 Mazda 5 packed up last Friday, with big shuddering and smoke coming out of the engine. I called the AA and I’ve been told it is most likely the... -
Buying a car with space on a budget - any ideas?` 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a new car to replace my old Mazda 323 as I have a sneaking suspicion its about to cost me a lot of money to keep (suspension, tyres,... -
Could you recommend an economical car with plenty of space that's fun to drive? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am a student nurse in need of a good, reliable and reasonably economical car. However I am quite the car snob - having grown up around big brothers who... -
Would you recommend a petrol-engined car for short journeys to the golf course? 13 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you would be so kind as to give me some advice regarding my next car. I have been driving a BMW 530d since 2003 and using it to make very frequent... -
Replacing a Beetle? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My partner is due to replace her 12 year old VW Beetle which will cost more to put right for the next mot than it is worth. She would like a small petrol... -
Which automatic should I replace my 2010 Volkswagen Golf with? 4 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would value your opinion on which would be the best automatic for me. At present I own and run a 2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.4TSI Match DSG. I have had the...

