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  Left on the shelf 28 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  In one of your columns you gave advice to someone who wished to buy a used LH drive car here for use on the Continent. I have friend who needs to do this,...
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  Nissan Primera 2.2 dCi - cam chain or cam belt? 23 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2002 Nissan Primera 2.2 diesel estate. Can you tell me if it uses a cam chain or cam belt?
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  Can I drive with a broken turbo? 21 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  The turbo isn't functioning. Can the car be driven (200 miles home)?
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  How old are you, John? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  You drive very good. I just want to know how old are you ?
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  What are the alternatives to the Golf diesel? 18 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  What should I replace my 2010 Volkswagen Gold 1.6 diesel with? I drive 15,000 miles a year and want a good looking automatic that is quick and fun. I have...
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  ABS warning light has come on - what does it mean? 16 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The ABS warning light has come on my 1995 Jaguar XJ6. Can you tell me what’s wrong? Is the care safe to drive, or should I take it to a garage?
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  Which small automatic? 30 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Retired lady (67), husband no longer driving so we want to change our Toyota Yaris (09) 1.33 for small automatic. Insurance quotes are similar. Car Tax...
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  Problems with approved used car, should the dealer handle the repair? 22 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a used 67 plate SsangYong Turismo from a main dealer under their 'approved used' scheme. I also purchased their own extended warranty which...
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  Can I use E10 petrol in my Skoda Fabia? 28 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I drive a Skoda Fabia 2021, what type of petrol is best to use?
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  Hyundai i10 wheel size - which is best? 1 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
  What's the most comfortable to drive on wheel size: 14" or 15" (New 2014 i10 1.2)?
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  Rapid temperature rise? 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  While driving my temperature gauge rises to 90 degrees pretty quickly. Is this normal or is there a problem with the car?
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  Switch ESP off or on in snow with a 4x4? 28 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  When driving in snow in my Juke AWD should I switch off ESP and use 50/50 4WD or Variable 4WD?
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  Is 36mpg normal for the Volkswagen Bora in city driving? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Do you think 36mpg in city an acceptable consumption, or is it too high for a 1.9 PD TDI Volkswagen Bora six-speed, 130 bhp model?
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  Can you suggest a family car for London and occasional longer drives? 11 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  We have a maximum budget of £14,000 for a reliable, used SUV or estate with good economy and lots of space. We were originally drawn to the Renault Kadjar...
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  Do over 70s need an eyesight test for a driving licence renewal? 14 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My wife needs to renew her driving licence as she is over 70. Does she need to see an optician for confirmation that her eyesight is satisfactory?
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  What items do I need to carry in my car to be legally allowed to drive in Europe? 27 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Early next month I will be driving through Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and France. I will be in a 2017 BMW X3. I have seen a lot of confusing and sometimes...
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  My niece is a learner driver - is being the named driver on her mum's policy the best way to insure her? 11 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My niece has just had her 17th birthday. My sister (her mum) tried to get her insurer, RAC, to put my niece on her policy while she's learning to drive....
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  My name has been put forward for speeding in a work van - how do I contest this? 12 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've received a letter of intended prosecution for speeding from my ex-employers. It was a firm with four vans and various drivers, but on the day and...
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  Why do the warning lights keep flickering on my 1991 Peugeot 405? 14 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My 1991 Peugeot 405 has recently been displaying the STOP and warning lights intermittently on the dashboard. This only happens after I do long distance...
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  Looking for an Audi A3 replacement 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a 10-year old Audi A3 that has covered 60,000 miles. A high proportion of her driving is in town and on shortish runs; now she wants a new...