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  • Private number plate swap - how does it work? 18 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
    When I bought my car it was brand new and I put my own private number plate on it. Now I am changing my car and want to take my private plate off the old...
  • Which five year old estate should I buy? 10 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
    What is the best five year old estate?
  • Best first cars? 16 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    What cars do you recommend for a 17 year old in terms of lowest insurance and best for safety. Budget circa £5,000.
  • 20 old car features I miss 5 Apr 2022 (Forum)
      https://www.hagerty.co.uk/articles/lists/20-old-car-features-we-miss/   Top of the list for me is the cramped cabin accommodation on new cars bought about by safety legislation
  • I have a car that will be 30 years old in August - if I tax it now will I get a refund of the balance? 18 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I have a car that will be 30 years old in August, if I tax it now, will I get a refund of the balance?
  • Is it possible to buy a warranty on an old car? 26 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
    Where can I get a warranty for a 2006 Lexus RX400h? Most companies seem to have a 12-year cut off for cover.
  • Which first car would you recommend for an 18-year-old for £2500? 6 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm 18 years old and don't have any no-claims bonus (I just passed my test two months ago). I'm looking for a used car for less than £2500 if possible....
  • Old car phone (analogue) to new Digital? 16 Dec 2006 (Forum)
    I have just acquired a mint e36 BMW 320i with an old analogue phone in it. I also have a Cark system for my nokia. As there is an aerial and microphone alraedy fitted I was wondering is it possible to disconnect the old phone and fit the Cark cradle etc. Or am I mad?
  • Congestion Charge penalty notice - advice required 16 Oct 2010 (Forum)
    new car and handed over my old car. Here is the timeline of what happened from oldest date to present: 1. Part-exchanged my old car and collected new car. Filled in retention from for my private number plate off of my old car. Handed over keys of my old car and drove new car home
  • The old ’un rule 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am 16 years-old and I am currently trying to help my mum buy a new car. Sadly, our trusty Vauxhall Vectra 2.0 GLS requires major engine repairs or possibly...
  • Buying an old (up to 15 years old) used 4x4 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I need a second car for a once-or-twice a week 60-mile journey on narrow twisty roads. I frequently meet large 4x4s and lorries speeding down the middle...
  • Ebay Old car sold for a fortune 20 Nov 2008 (Forum)
    Does anyone have a link for the story from USA of the man who put his old car on Ebay expecting $500 ... it went on to make about $200'000. Caught the end of the story on Sky News but cant find it anywhere.
  • Why manufacturers don't make old style cars? 29 Jul 2021 (Forum)
    What prevents manufacturers making modern cars which look like old classics like 1960s Rolls Royce, Dusenberg, Jaguar E type etc. Is there no market for such looking cars or there is technical difficulty with all the mandated safety requirement nowadays?
  • Any - Used Car PCP 11 Apr 2016 (Forum)
    I am thinking that within the next two years of replacing my 12 year old Octavia TDI which I purchased when it was 8 years old. I am wondering if there are any manufacturers/dealers that would provide a used car on pcp up to 3 years old ?
  • MoT for almost 3-yr old car 3 Aug 2007 (Forum)
    SWMBO's car will be three years old on 1st September. The garage where it was serviced on 30th July, said that if it was on or after 1st August they could have MoT'd the car without any documentation and forward dated the ticket to 1st September 2008. Is this right?
  • Car for 17 year old 19 Aug 2003 (Forum)
    Can anyone recommend a car for a 6'2" tall 17 yr old boy. Cheap to insure, up to £6K to spend. Minis etc obviously out and he won't hear of a fiesta (or skoda!). Any ideas - what was/is your first car, what insurance group is it etc, etc??
  • Best used car for a new driver? 2 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Which small city cars would you recommend for a 17 year old to learn to drive in? We have a budget of £2500, but reliability and low insurance are important.
  • How to sell old car 25 Jan 2004 (Forum)
    I have just ordered a new car and have an old Proton MPi 1.5 SE Automatic saloon to dispose of. The new car is due delivery on 1st March and I need my old car until then for commuting to work etc. I kept it out of the deal on the new car because it may have soured the deal. Its a 1993 model and has
  • how old is classic? 10 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    Could someone please tell me how old a car has to be to be defined as classic?
  • Any - Car insurance for someone over 80 years old 20 May 2011 (Forum)
    My mum is just over 80 years old and had a substantial proposed premium  for her car insurance sent through the post. Can anyone recommend an insurance company for this age group?
 

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