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Can I still drive my car while waiting for my new licence from the DVLA? 10 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
I applied for a renewal driving licence on the 1st April 2022. I had no joy so sent it on paper form. My licence ran out 18th May 2022. Can I still drive... -
Can I renew a driving licence without a passport? 18 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
Our passport has expired and we are not renewing it. Can we still apply to renew our driving licence online? -
Do I need beam deflectors for driving abroad? 28 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
Does a 2022 Toyota Prius PHEV with Xenon Headlights need beam deflectors for driving on the European continent? Headlight lenses ae plain. -
Can I drive with my convertible's roof down during the lockdown? 7 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I know it is a really trivial question, but I have to use my Mazda MX-5 for essential journeys and I was wondering if the coronavirus-related regulations... -
Buying a crossover for winter 25 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Want to find a 4x4 look alike with high driving position for my wife and then fit winter tyres in winter. Ideally front wheel drive auto. What would you... -
Driving courses 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
In response to one of your published letters in today's Telegraph, can I make you aware of our driving courses available for under 17's? We run four 'staircase'... -
Do I need beam converters for driving in France? 31 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
Does a Ford focus Titanium X Edition 2018 with LED headlights need headlamp deflectors for driving in France or can I adjust them in settings? Can’t find... -
What kind of automatic should I choose for a driving school car? 12 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of £10k to £11k for an automatic for a driving school car, which auto box is best? DSG, DCT or CVT? -
Will touching an infotainment screen while driving be banned? 20 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
With the restrictions on touching the screen of a smartphone while driving being considered, I assume all the cars with touchscreen controls for the radio,... -
Why isn't using touchscreens in cars illegal? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
If it is against the law to use your phone while driving, except hands-free, then surely using computer touchscreens to operate car systems and even to... -
If I give my car to a garage to sell, can someone legally drive it even though it's in my name and isn't taxed? 5 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
If I give my car to a garage to sell, can a garage employee legally drive it? Is the driver covered under the garage's insurance policy without displaying... -
I'm getting an injection in my hip soon - will I technically be insured to drive afterwards? 12 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
I need to have a Cortisone injection in my hip under general anaesthetic at a private hospital soon. I plan to drive there for 7am and leave my car at... -
Can I drive a friend's vehicle if it's covered by a trade insurance policy? 26 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
Can I drive a friend's vehicle if it's covered by a trade insurance policy? I'm insured fully comprehensive on my own vehicle. -
Where can my twins learn to drive cheaply? 2 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am a widow with 17-year-old twins who are keen to learn to drive. I do not want them to drive my 2006 Honda Civic and I do not have the patience or time... -
Recommend a four wheel drive? 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I now have a 50 mile round trip across Woodhead Pass over the Pennines, then on some steep country roads, to visit my girlfriend. I drive 32,000 miles... -
Unsurance policy 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am the registered owner of car No 1. My wife is the registered owner of car No 2 which is a low mileage 19 year old Renault 5 with very little cash value.... -
Are there any guidelines about how much someone should drive to maintain their competence? 27 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
My 24 year old son has had a licence since he was 18. He has never driven a lot although I have no doubts about his competence. He is not likely to need... -
Can I take a test drive of a car without an MoT? 12 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
Whild looking for a used car to buy I looked into the MoT history. Two car dealers offered me a test drive in cars with no MoT. I was told I could drive... -
Should I specify X-drive four-wheel drive on my new BMW 320d? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am about to order a new BMW F30 320d auto Touring and am seriously thinking on including their new four-wheel drive system. BMW advises me it drives... -
Higher car 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
We would welcome your advice about selecting a replacement car. At the moment we drive a BMW 118 SE petrol automatic. We live on a steep hill and last...