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  Buying a car for Greece 25 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I moved to Athens last year and bought a 2010 Hyundai i30. I now want to replace it with a car I can manouevre through the narrow streets and car parks...
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  Can you recommend a new automatic hatchback for an annual mileage of 6000? 25 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a new automatic 5-door hatchback that is comfortable for four people, economical and has good acceleration - diesel or petrol, annual...
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  Which size for cold weather tyres? 6 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm considering winter tyres this year as my partner drives about 50 miles a day and I want her to be as safe as possible during the colder months. I...
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  Migrate expectations 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
  To get away from our recent horrid winters we have rented a house in the southern hemisphere from January to March 2012. My car, a 2008 Audi 2.7D auto,...
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  Dealer Warranty 21 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have purchased a used Audi from a local dealer. They offered a three-month full warranty with the vehicle. Unfortunately the car has been back...
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  Buying a car with 4WD 20 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a four-wheel-drive hatchback. It must have a manual gearbox, a petrol engine, 04/5 seats, max 5 to 8 years old. I have around £10,000...
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  Mercedes E Class Estate: E220 or E250? 20 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I would appreciate your advice and views. I have the choice of BMW, Mercedes, Volvo and Audi for my next company car. After several test drives (BMW...
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  S60 boy 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am due to change my company car in March 2010. I am currently on my 2nd Volvo S60, but the new S60 is not due in the UK until September 2010. I cover...
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  Unstopper bull 20 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Regarding your article on unintentional acceleration of automatics, the early Lexus LS400 was very prone to this problem where the accelerator pedal would...
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  Spinning plates 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buying an Audi A4 convertible from a friend. It was first registered March 2005, petrol automatic with additional Sport pack, satnav and...
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  SUV standard roads 15 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking for a premium diesel SUV automatic with a budget of around £40k. I’m concerned that winters in this country are going to become increasingly...
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  Moving story 27 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
  Our current family car is an Audi A3 Sportback. As we recently moved house this has provided good service for lugging various parcels around and also taking...
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  Manual Labour pains 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to replace my ageing A4 Avant (1999, 180,000 miles) and have been very tempted by the new V6 S4 Avant (well, putting the cash into a pension...
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  Why does my car knock from the left side when turning to the right? 29 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Audi Cabriolet 1999 2.6 final edition that has a knock from the left side when turning to the right. My mechanic has checked the ball joints,...
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  Is a ceramic coating worth it on a 20 year old car? 8 Jul 2025 (Ask HJ)
  I have well maintained and garaged 21 year old Audi A3. It's going well at 100k miles and have decided to pay out for a big service with cambelt, water...
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  I'm selling my car - will fitting budget tyres put buyers off? 10 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Audi Q7 with 55k miles on the clock. I'm hoping to trade up to another Q7 in the coming weeks/months. The tyres at the moment have approx 3mm...
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  My car is older than advertised - can I reject it? 26 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought a used car from an Audi dealership. At the time, I believed it to be eight months old; however, on inspection of the paperwork, I have...
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  What reasonably priced tracker system can you recommend? 2 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I want to buy a reasonably priced tracker for my new Audi A4 Avant. Any suggestions?
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  What is my legal position on a new timing belt failure? 10 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  9 months ago I had a new timing belt fitted on my 2009 Audi A6, 108,000 miles (the second belt I've had fitted). The bolt securing the timing belt tensioner...
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  EGR valve failure on Audi A3 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  We had loss of power on our Audi A3 recently. The coil and DPF warning lights came on at the same time. We called the RAC and they reported "Air mass flow...