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Can you recommend a cheap van that will meet the ULEZ rules? 24 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have to get rid of my vehicle in October because of where I live in London. I really don't want to and I cannot afford to get an updated version of what... -
What's the best small, electric 4x4? 22 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm planning to use our 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman for a deposit on an electric 4x4, some kind of lease deal. The question is, what 4x4 do we need? We share... -
Do you think electric cars come down in price as manufacturing improves? 18 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
Our Volkswagen Golf is coming to the end of its life so we want to buy an electric car. Would it be best to order one now or wait a while? Do you think... -
Need a replacement car and have two teenagers. What do you suggest? 26 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
My daughters Vauxhall Meriva is coming to the end of its life and, as she's a single parent with two teenagers, I'm thinking about a replacement for her.... -
What's the best SUV under £40,000? 17 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
Which SUV for under £40,000 has the lowest emissions for the lowest VED upfront cost and annual cost? We are looking for a Hybrid SUV and the shortlist... -
Post-coronavirus, I'm working from home more. Should I swap my diesel to avoid DPF issues? 8 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
At the start of the year, I bought a 2018 diesel Peugeot 3008 to cater for a daily commute of 40 miles each way and regular long distance family trips... -
I have four children. Can you suggest a large, good value family car? 6 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have four children, three of which are teenagers. We currently have a BMW 2 Series Grand Tourer - which has been excellent. However, we are now at the... -
Should I run my 2014 Focus into the ground or sell it while it's still got some value? 6 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
My 2014 Ford Focus already has about 61,000 miles and I'm considering whether I should sell and buy a used or new car, or run the Focus into the ground... -
If we claim on a policy with my daughter as a named driver - does she have to tell her own insurer? 19 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
In December, our car was showered in gravel from a lorry that sped by. Our windscreen was cracked and the stones left my driver door and bonnet covered... -
Should I get a hybrid or a diesel car to commute? 21 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I do a 40 mile round trip every day with a mix of roads, including 70mph dual carriageway and a stretch of motorway for about 10 miles each way. Would... -
Should I get a petrol or diesel engine for driving long distances? 11 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
What is the best petrol engine concerning resale value and longevity? I'm looking to get something used, about the size of the Skoda Yeti. I'll be driving... -
Can you suggest an auto that offers a nice ride and decent boot space? 1 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a very smooth ride and responsive acceleration. I've got £10,000 - £20,000 to spend on something automatic with a decent boot and five... -
What's the lowest rpm I could drop to in achieving good economy and a clean pick up? 20 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just watched your Volkswagen Polo economy driving video. I recently bought a new Vauxhall Astra ST 1.4 150 T (i.e. same sort of small capacity turbo... -
Buying a family friendly SUV - any recommendations? 6 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
Six years ago I took your advice and bought a nearly new Ford Focus 2.0 petrol and it has been a great, reliable car. Thanks a million HJ. We now have... -
New job - new car - 20k annual commute - caravan tug 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
We have 2 vehicles a 2006 Kia Sorento which we use for towing a small caravan and a 2010 Peugeot Expert van hubby uses for work. I need a car for... -
anti pollution fault warning on Peugeot 307 2.0HDI 110 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have anti pollution fault on my car but the car when warm is revving on its own and then it will cut out it will start but then there is no accelerator... -
Small car with big car refinement 23 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
I find myself constantly battling to find parking space near work. I have a BMW 4 Series which is a huge leap forward from my Golf. What I'm after is any... -
An economial estate car suitable for rough roads 5 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
Hi, I do a lot of driving on rough, gravel roads as I spend a lot of time in South Africa, and am looking for an estate car that will survive them.... -
Can you recommend a car with easy access and a smooth ride? 21 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have £10,000 and a trade in value for a 2004 Rover 75. I am looking for a reliable car with easy access and a smooth ride (I have a bad back). I do about... -
Why is my fuel economy so poor? 30 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Peugeot 308 four months ago and have clocked up 1000 miles. My average fuel consumption has been 33mpg at an average speed of 20mph. Is this...

