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Does the start/stop mechanism and premium fuel effect the regeneration process? 3 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I stumbled across a couple of issues which seem to do the rounds on various forums, so I thought I'd ask here for a definite answer. One is that the Start-Stop... -
Should I go for a petrol or diesel Skoda Kodiaq? 23 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a new Skoda Kodiaq. You have given it a great review and also elsewhere it comes at the top of review lists. I intend driving less... -
Need a petrol SUV to tow a horse box - any recommendations? 27 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
My daughter needs a car with which to tow her horse box. She currently has a Toyota RAV4 Diesel but because her day-to-day mileage is low, she is having... -
Honda CR-V - which diesel? 18 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at buying an SUV with AWD as we often travel down muddy, sometimes flooded, roads that have left me stuck before now. I've been looking for... -
Buying a replacement for Honda Civic 3 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
About three years ago you kindly recommended that I buy a Honda Civic, which I did. My Civic 2.2 -i-CTDI has now done 71000 miles and I am looking to... -
Porsche Macan petrol or diesel? 17 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I will be retiring in about 12 months time when I will lose my company car and I am thinking about ordering a Macan S. I doubt I will do more than 10k... -
Should we buy the second generation Mazda 5 for my daughter's family? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Last year we bought my daughter and family a rather long-in-the-tooth Mazda 5 diesel that had done 69,000 miles. I admit it was a pig in a poke and is... -
Can you recommend a small, fun 5-door car for urban use? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need your help. Over the last 40 years I have driven two or three door cars which moved when the pedal was pressed, apart from the last two years when... -
Eolys fluid bag on 207 12 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am now facing the third replacement of the Eolys fluid bag on my Peugeot 207. This is a serious issue if I am to believe my Peugeot garage - this stuff... -
Should I get a second car? 19 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 E-Class 280 diesel estate with 120k miles which has proved an extremely reliable and comfortable car for our family use and annual long drive... -
Is the DPF on my Jaguar clogged? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Jaguar regularly shows a red dashboard warning saying the diesel particulate filter is full. I'm told I should, at some point since the previous time... -
Which small MPV offers lots of space, good visibility and comfort? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have had very satisfactory service from our Fiat Multipla JTD ELX which is now 10 years old, has covered over 140,000 miles and, although running well,... -
Which engine is best in the Ford C-MAX? 3 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have to update our Mondeo estate (2002 petrol) and am considering a C-Max, perhaps 1 or 2 yrs old. I am attracted to the 1.6 diesel because of low VED,... -
Which economical car for 15,000 miles per year mixed driving? 3 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I live in the countryside and drive 250 miles a week to the office and back, mostly on B-roads, and also use the car for the usual things, including travelling... -
Second clutch replacement 10k after the first? 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2009 Peugeot 207 1.4hdi (no DMF or DPF system on this one, thankfully!). Bought it at a year old with two year manufacturer warranty remaining.... -
Can you recommend a petrol-engined 4x4 SUV? 12 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
On your website it says that the new model Santa Fe can come with a petrol engine. However there is no mention of one on the Hyundai website? I fancy having... -
Replacement for a Focus? 21 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
We will be replacing our 2001 Focus Estate Ghia 1.8 (85,000 miles, average condition) soon. We’ve been quite happy with the Focus, so will by another... -
Do you know of any problems with the Alfa Romeo 159? 15 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have decided to buy a used Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDm. I have read your review of the 159 and you list a number of faults that affect the 1.9 JTDm, but... -
No particulate place to go 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I've read with some dismay of the shocking stories of Mazda 2.0 diesels spewing fuel into the engine lubricant with understandable and catastrophic results.... -
Pensioners off 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are two pensioners who have not bought a car for 15 years and are considering buying a new Audi A6 2.7 diesel or a used Jaguar XF 2.7 diesel to provide...

