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Which SUV to replace our 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0TDI 4-Motion, which has a towbar and has been a delight to drive. The whole of our grown-up family... -
I recommend your correspondent EC considers an Audi A3 Sportback for use in wintry conditions. 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
Your correspondent EC, via email, appears to have identical needs to mine, except that our dog is a Springer Spaniel, not a Lab. I also drive 12,000 miles... -
Car ire 6 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
Audi assist recently hired me a vehicle whilst a faulty handbrake on mine was repaired. Scratches to bumpers and alloys were apparent on the hire car.... -
What fun two-seater convertible do you suggest? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
We are thinking about getting a two seat fun car for our retirement. We love the Mazda MX-5 but sadly with one pair of super-long legs, it’s simply too... -
What soft-riding convertible would you recommend? 6 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
As we age (over 75) we are finding our mk3 Mazda MX-5 automatic a firm ride. Is there a softer riding convertible which is not too large or expensive?... -
What's the best car for a new driver? 20 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
My grandson,17,has just passed his driving test and is looking for a first car. Can you advise on which models to choose based on reliability and insurance... -
What's a good used buy for £20,000? 2 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at buying a second hand car and have a budget of £20,000. I've considered Mercedes A Class, Audi A1 or A3 and something from the VW Golf range.... -
Which premium hatchback has the largest boot? 2 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
We're looking to replace a 2015 Mazda 3 with something similar. But we need a bigger boot, especially for two Spaniels. I'm a bit of a brand snob, and... -
I'm looking for a medium-sized hatchback. What's the best model to buy? 23 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I've got up to £25k to spend. I'm looking at the Volkswagen Golf Mk8 (either the Style or the R). It's a Golf-size car I want, with a diesel engine and... -
My used car has an oil leak. Can I reject it? 5 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2011 Audi Q7 but spotted an oil leak a few days after buying. The seller is repairing it for me. Can you advise regarding my rights to return... -
Will touching an infotainment screen while driving be banned? 20 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
With the restrictions on touching the screen of a smartphone while driving being considered, I assume all the cars with touchscreen controls for the radio,... -
Are there any worthwhile saloons in the UK? 24 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of replacing my Volkswagen Bora, which I have owned for fourteen years. I'm looking for something similar (saloon with boot) there seems little... -
Is there a good sporty estate or SUV I should consider? 10 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm a new dad and now want to move from an Audi S3 to a more suitable estate or SUV that I will use as a daily drive but would like something sporty. I... -
What's the best for an electric wheelchair? 12 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
We need a car for an electric wheelchair. It is heavy and comes to pieces so we will probably swap both our cars for a more suitable vehicle. Ideally with... -
Do you recommend buying a high mileage diesel? 19 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a diesel car, most likely from 2014. What is considered high mileage for these? It will most likely be a BMW or Audi, which are usually... -
What recourse do I have for a fraudulent service history? 27 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have just privately bought an Audi A4. One reason for buying was service book check-boxes ticked and stamped by main dealer, including toothed belt at... -
When will the next-gen Porsche Macan be available? 13 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have decided to buy a new Porsche Macan S (3.0 litre petrol). Can you tell me if a new/facelift model is due anytime soon? And, if so, do you know roughly... -
Buying a hatchback - Golf or A3? 5 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new car. Must be automatic and petrol. I quite like the Audi A3 sports back (150PS) and the Volkswagen Golf Match Editon DSG 125PS. Both... -
Which hatchback is best for £8000? 2 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a secondhand car and have about £8000 to spend. It's going to be a family car. Ideally I'd like a five-door hatchback, with a bit of... -
Which TT Roadster should I buy? 30 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at changing my current TT Coupe for a TT Roadster but I am getting conflicting views on the real MPG. Have you any figures on what I would...
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