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What is the best seven seater for under £8000? 3 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for the best used 7 seater under £8000? I'm looking at Mazda 5, Ford S-MAX and the Toyota Verso. -
What happens if my car fails an MoT before the date of expiry? 15 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
If my car fails the MoT prior to the expiry date of the current MoT certificate what is the status? When looking on the government check and MoT status... -
Why do electric cars have a low top speed? 20 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Most electric cars seem to have good acceleration but the top speed is poor compared to their petrol equivalents - Why? -
How can I protect my tyres from perishing? 12 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
All four tyres on my SUV had to be changed prematurely due to excessive perishing. Unfortunately, parking my vehicle on the drive is exposing it to all... -
Battery keeps draining and garage can't figure out what's wrong. Any ideas? 3 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a friend with a Honda CR-V. It has been to the garage twice, to no avail, for repeated battery draining. I wondered if you had any advice or knowledge... -
My car's MoT will expire when I'm on holiday - what should I do? 10 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I will be away from 03/05/20 (too early for its MoT) until 05/06/20 (after MoT expiry date). Any way out of this conundrum? -
Is it possible to convert a hybrid into a PHEV? 3 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
In a recent reply to a question you recommended a Lexus NX200 Hybrid as a good reliable car but I think I noticed that this is not a plug in hybrid. I... -
What's the best van based car or van for under £3000? 25 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
What's the best van based car or van for under £3000 suitable for carrying a couple of dog cages and towing a small lightweight trailer? -
Best new small hatchback with upright seats? 22 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
We live in a rural area with poor roads and occasionally take the dog up a forestry track. We need a new small hatchback with upright seats that will cope... -
Renault Grand Scenic or Peugeot 5008? 18 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am in the process of buying a used car, but can't decide between a 2011 Renault Grand Scenic 1.5 diesel and a 2010 Peugeot 5008 1.6 diesel, both are... -
Which small SUV or family hatch? 17 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a small petrol suv/hatchback and am looking at the Renault Capture, Volkswagen Golf and Citroen Cactus. I will be doing about 8,000... -
Which practical MPV for £5500? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
My friend is looking for a new car and has a £5500 budget. He is not interested in handling or image but does like a bit of comfort. It needs to be practical... -
code po191 20 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
Problem with high fuel pressure shutting my Citroen Relay van down while driving. I've changed high pressure pump, regulator, in tank pump, rail sensor,... -
Is it normal for an engine to use a litre of oil in 11,000 miles? 3 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Citroen Berlingo van is coming up to one year old. It's done 23,000 miles, and last week the oil light came on. I checked it, and it was on the first... -
Can you recommend a 4-door automatic car with enough room for a wheelchair? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are using a Citroen Xsara Picasso but I have just had a right hip change and the next one is due later. My wife has rheumatoid arthritis and cannot... -
We bought a faulty van from a private seller - can we claim back the cost of repairs? 13 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
My daughter bought a 2011 Citroen Berlingo from a private seller this year. Being rather naive, she took the answers to question about any problems, anything... -
Is the DS brand going to continue in the UK? 22 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I've been looking at buying a DS 7 for a few months. I'm concerned that, I've never seen it advertised anywhere and have not seen any on the road. They... -
What spacious, family friendly car would be more fitting than our Nissan Qashqai? 9 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2014 Nissan Qashqai 1.5 DCI Tekna with 9000 miles on the clock, only had it one year and thinking of selling due to ongoing problems. I've had... -
What car should we buy for using four months of the year in the UK? 21 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I spend eight months each year abroad, and four months in the UK. My wife and I want a vehicle that is comfortable enough to get us from the south of England... -
First car for young driver - what are the options? 17 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
We as parents need to get a basic elderly small petrol hatchback type car for our soon to be 17 year old to learn on and to be a first car, we have seen...

