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  • Is a Mercedes-Benz C180 Kompressor a good buy at this price? 14 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at a 2006 Mercedes-Benz C180K Sport Coupe automatic with 44,000 miles at £6495 - which seems good value. Were the quality and rust problems...
  • Is the Mondeo auto box any good? 20 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have looked at a Mondeo Titanium auto, I think they call it dualtronic. Are Ford autos trustworthy?
  • Hybrid cars and air-con 26 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering the purchase of a small hybrid car. Under electric motor only driving conditions, if I select the heater or air conditioning on, am I...
  • Effect of Stop-Start Technology on turbos 19 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    You often tell people to let the engine run for a short time after stopping in order to let the turbo cool down. What is the efect of the automatic stop-start...
  • Buying a new small or medium accessible car 12 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a new automatic (CVT) 5 dr small or medium car. It must have a low sill and must also be able to be adapted for hand controls which...
  • Can I remove my DPF? 20 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    As the owner of a 2011 520D BMW touring automatic I only do about 5000 miles a year mainly City driving. I see advertisements for removal of DPF, is this...
  • Maintaining my Rover 75 29 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have just bought a 54 plate Rover 75 CDTi Automatic with 28,000 genuine mileage. I paid £4650 for what almost appears to be a new car. I intend to...
  • Is there a device that automates toll-paying on French motorways? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am going to France shortly and would quite like to have a prepaid or post-paid device for paying the motorway tolls. Can you advise of the best method?
  • A modern classic sports car 8 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying something silly, fun and unusual. I have looked at: Maserati 3200 2001, Aston Martin DB7 3.2 2004, Jaguar XK8. Any other...
  • Replacing an old Civic 26 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Our Honda Civic R-reg petrol automatic has died. It's been reliable and suitable for purpose and done over 200,000 miles. Please recommend an equivalent...
  • Which Mondeo - Ecoboost v TDCI 8 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at getting a nearly new Mondeo from a supersite. I'm retired and only do about 9000 miles a year (with a fair few short runs)and can't decide...
  • What are your thoughts on the Daihatsu YRV? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My friend is looking to buy a new car with a smallish engine. She has been looking at a 2003 Daihatsu YRV 1.3 F-Speed. What are your thoughts on this car?...
  • Should I buy a petrol or diesel Toyota RAV4? 15 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am about to purchase a used RAV4 to replace my lifesaving, sadly departed RAV4. Could you advise on the better option, either petrol or diesel? My annual...
  • Dualogical? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a friend interested in buying a FIAT 500 Automatic, but they have seen some reports saying there are problems with this transmission. Have you had...
  • Number fate 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Overstayed in a 'free for 2 hours' retail park car park: Fine/invoice £80, but £50 if paid within 10 days. Automatic number plating against registered...
  • Roughage with the smooth 3 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am moving to a country that has uneven road surfaces and potholes. Which vehicle would you suggest that I should take.
  • Jazztised 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has a 5-year-old Honda Jazz CVT, which has been extremely reliable and a joy to drive, but she is now thinking of a replacement automatic. What...
  • My new Audi A3 automatic is going to take nine months to arrive! What are my rights? 6 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I signed an order and paid the deposit on a new Audi A3 Cabriolet automatic on 24 May and the order says for delivery in mid-September (although the dealer...
  • What mid-size vehicle will fit a mobility scooter in the boot? 19 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
    We need an automatic car as my wife is disabled and can only drive automatic. We also need a big enough boot to fit a mobility scooter, although we slide...
  • Buying a used automatic - which is best for £9000? 1 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Till recently I had a company leased car - a Ford Focus 1.6 diesel , Titanium X trim, with plenty of optional features (driver assistance pack, blind spot...
 

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