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Ford Fiesta EcoBoost - do I need to change the cam belt? 21 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have been told by my garage that it’s advisable to change the cam belt on my 2015 Ford Fiesta EcoBoost but it has only done 45,000 miles. Is this advice... -
What's the best used, medium-sized SUV? 17 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have £19,000 to spend. Can you tell me what's the best used medium-sized SUV with a petrol engine and automatic gearbox? -
Is the Suzuki Vitara known for road noise? 23 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
We have test driven a low mileage Suzuki Vitara. A great basic little SUV, but are they known for their road and wheel noise? -
Does the Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost have a cam belt or chain? 20 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
Does the Ford Fiesta auto 2017 model with the 3 cyl engine have a timing chain or a belt, if a belt when should it be changed? -
Why is my Vauxhall Astra going into limp home mode? 22 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2017 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 CDTI SRI NAV. The engine light is on and going in limp mode. It shows codes: P2453, P2452, P244A, P226D. Can you tell... -
Should I buy a Dacia Duster Bi-Fuel LPG? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a Dacia Duster. The salesperson at the dealer has told me there is a new LPG version of the Duster. What do you think about the... -
What do you think of the Mercedes-Benz W126 range - is it a good buy as a classic? 27 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
What do you think of the Mercedes-Benz W126 range? Especially the V8 engine cars, the 420 and 500 models? -
I have just found oil in my radiator and expansion tank - any thoughts as to why? 19 Dec 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have just found oil in my radiator and expansion tank. Any thoughts/suggestions as to what this could be? -
Can I return a van if there is fluid around the injectors? 6 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Volkswagen Caddy today and the van runs fine. It has 75000 miles but it has a small amount of fluid around each of the injectors. Is this normal... -
Why does the coil on my Triumph GT6 overheat? 23 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
When I take my Triumph GT6 out, the coil overheats. I have changed the coil, ballast resistor, condenser and have had the points and the timing. Is it... -
What's a good car to replace my Vauxhall Meriva? 2 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to change my car. I need an economical low emissions engine with some room as I go fishing and camping. At the moment I have a Meriva which... -
I'm in my 60s and getting ready to take my test - which car would you recommend for me? 25 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm in my late 60s and getting ready to take my test for the first time in a few months. Which car would you recommend for me to buy please? -
What's the best vehicle for use as a taxi? 20 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to set up as a private hire driver but have very little knowledge when it comes to cars. Any recommendation please and the reasons why? -
Which are the best diesel automatic cars for under £4000? 8 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
Which are the best diesel automatic cars for under £4000? -
Do speed bumps cause tyre damage? 4 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
What sort of tyre damage is caused by road humps? -
Should I leave my Suzuki Baleno running for a few minutes before switching off to save the turbo seizing? 12 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Is it a good idea to allow a Suzuki Baleno 1.0 to tick over for a few minutes before switching off - to allow oil to circulate in the turbo - to save it... -
I only do short trips - should I trade my diesel Renault Captur for a petrol? 2 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
At present, I own a 2015 Renault Captur 1.5 dCi. I use it for short runs around town, with the occasional 50/75 mile trip. My son tells me I would be better... -
Have I made a big mistake buying a diesel Renault Captur? 26 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a new diesel Renault Captur. Have I made a big mistake not taking heed of government warning? -
Which car is the better option, Toyota Auris hybrid or diesel? 18 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Which is a better car to buy, the Toyota Auris diesel or hybrid? I do a combination of town and road driving, approximately 70 miles a day, so I need something... -
Are there any known problems with the Skoda Fabia TDI DSG 1.2? 28 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am looking at a Skoda Fabia TDI DSG 1.2 tomorrow. It's done 18,000 miles. Any known problems with this model?