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Why does Mercedes Benz not have a petrol C-Class in its dealer fleet? 20 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently enquired about the new Mercedes C-Class Coupe and after much deliberation decided to opt for a petrol model as I do not do the mileage to warrant... -
Advice on the best replacement for my V70 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I hope that you can help. We currently run an 05 Volvo V70 D5 manual estate. The performance, fuel consumption, seat support and trust in the safety... -
I received a speeding fine from Venice police for an offence almost a year ago - is this legal? 4 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I received a speeding fine from Venice police on 1 September 2017 for an offence which occurred on 7 September 2016. Is it reasonable to levy a fine so... -
What is 'sailing' mode and why does it only work occassionally? 1 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have purchased a Kia Sportage mild hybrid and it has a system called Sailing where when your are driving and take your foot off the accelerator the engine... -
Is it safer to drive in the middle lane of a motorway? 8 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am aware of the law around overtaking on a motorway but would like to know if your correspondence that complained about ‘middle lane hoggers’ is referring... -
How do I get a C1 category reinstated on my driving licence? 3 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I was scheduled for a major operation to remove my pancreas, I was started on insulin injection on Jan 13 so before the operaton on 7 march I sent in my... -
Should I put my automatic car in neutral when stationary? 17 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have Mercedes E220 Blue Tec. I would like to know that whenever I am idling in stationary mode, should I dis-engage the gear to neutral, or should I... -
When does a car need an AdBlue top-up? 27 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2022 VW Touareg which has covered 16,000 miles. I still haven't put any AdBlue in the tank and haven't had any warnings on the dash either. Is... -
What do I need to know when driving from UK to mainland Europe in an EV? 14 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
What should drivers be aware of travellng from the UK to destinations in mainland Europe in an EV? I have friends who have driven distances of several... -
Someone bought my son's car and now wants £3000 towards a new gearbox - what are his rights? 21 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
My son has recently sold his car privately. The buyer took the car out for a test drive. He has now contacted my son saying that the car needs a new gear... -
What seven-seater car rental for Iceland in February would you choose? 2 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
Holiday in Iceland's winter! We have a choice of 4 cars as there are 6 of us plus luggage. Obviously the weather will be snow/ice, which, living in the... -
Do we need to be concerned about electric power steering systems? 14 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My sister is concerned about the amount of complex electronics in todays cars, she's now looking for a newer car but is worried that she'll have to adjust... -
What small hatchback should I buy? 7 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
Sadly it maybe time to part with my SEAT Leon Cupra which I bought new in 2003 as it requires approxiamately £1k of work though the engine and gearbox... -
Is it time to increase the licence renewal age from 70? 16 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
With state pension age going up and life expectancy increasing, is it time to increase the licence renewal age from 70? It is quite conceivable that if... -
My car has not used for two and a half years, how do I get it back on the road? 2 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
Since the beginning of the pandemic I have not been home to Wales. I am going again in September for 3 weeks. What do I need to have done to check the... -
Informed DVLA of a medical issue - when will I hear back? 25 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
Three months ago I suffered a medical issue which I had to inform the DVLA of. I am not allowed to drive until I hear back from them. I am now feeling... -
Can you suggest a replacement for my BMW 430i? 25 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a BMW 430i. I love the car but want to replace it with a performance hatchback with a good-sized boot and excellent road handling. As... -
Should I fit winter tyres or all-season tyres? 16 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I drive for a few miles in what can be very poor conditions in the winter due to snow, so looking for a car that isn't a 4x4 but still good in snow (part... -
Can you recommend a used car for £4,500? 15 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a used car for around £4,500. I am currently looking at a Hyundai i10 (2014 model) as this is the car that my parents' drive and that... -
What's wrong with my Nissan Juke CVT? 30 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
My 2013 Nissan Juke 2013 Automatic stopped working as my wife was driving it and does not operate in drive, only in reverse. I was told it might be gearbox...

