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  • Why won't LV Insurance let me use a cheaper windscreen repairer than the one they recommend? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I recently suffered an unrepairable crack to my Peugeot 206 windscreen and, unsure if it was worth claiming on my insurance, I called two companies to...
  • Absorbing 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Earlier this year I tried a new Renault dealership. They rang me in the middle of a service and told me that Renault recommended replacing brake fluid...
  • A new family car 20 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am hunting for the used car for my family, I have three young children so need a car that fits three comfortably across the back. I currently own...
  • Buying a smaller estate witch cheaper VED 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Our car is a Saab 93 Sportwagon Automatic 1.8t on a 55 plate and we average 32mpg (according to the on board computer). We drive between 5,000 and 7,000...
  • Why is the Audi A3 more common than the Volvo S40? 27 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I are planning to exchange her Peugeot 207 for something bigger and more comfortable for long journeys. We have more or less decided on either...
  • Recommend a car that offers good fuel economy on dual carriageways and motorways? 14 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My weekly commute of 400 miles is responsible for about 90 per cent of my car's mileage. Almost the entire journey is on dual carriageways and motorways,...
  • I'm having a fuel system problem with my Peugeot 306 - can you help? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am having a few problems with my 306. The car will not idle. The ECU is reading: 'Permanent fault low pressure pump supply.' 'Intermittent fault:...
  • Drivetalk 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Recently I was stopped by an unmarked police car and accused of using a hand-held mobile phone whilst driving. In fact my Peugeot has built-in handsfree...
  • Crossover matching 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We are in late 60's and have narrowed our new vehicle choice to a Nissan Qashqai or Peugeot 3008, tending towards diesel engine, but in a state of confusion...
  • Carry on cramping 24 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am in a dilemma. I read your reply to the person about the caravanette. I am a 61-year-old female, entering an adventurous second childhood, who loves...
  • Inside leg 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a handicapped daughter who travels in the rear passenger-side seat with me as the only other occupant. I have to have at least a medium size car...
  • Wheely in 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I need to buy a small car that can take my 8-year-old son as a wheelchair passenger. It will be mainly used for short journeys with the occasional longer...
  • Ticket holders only 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Further to the email in Saturday 7th January Telegraph Motoring, I have a plastic clip on the right hand side of my 9-year-old Citroen C5 that I use to...
  • Costa blanker 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a four-year-old SEAT Altea Stylance 1.9 TDi and am considering a change. I have been very pleased with the car apart from one on going...
  • Three across 28 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    We have a young son (15 months) and are expecting twins (slightly more than we bargained for), so will need a car capable of taking 3 baby seats - ideally...
  • Big banger theory 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have just had a nightmare situation. I went out and bought a Vauxhall Vectra 2.0DI. 3 weeks later the diesel pump has gone and the car is on its way...
  • Belittled 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am a 65 year old lady and only 4" 9" tall. I am interested in buying a brand new small car that is reliable and made to last. At the moment I have a...
  • Serious blow 12 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    We have a 53 plate 307 2.0HDI and recently every journey was enhanced by the ‘anti-pollution fault’ appearing - and an accompanying rev cut to 2,200rpm....
  • X factor 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have £10,000 max to spend on a second hand car. I have a new baby and want something that is safe and reliable but not as boring as a Volvo. I was looking...
  • Distance relative 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I currently drive 25-30kmiles per annum and have a 2003 Citroen C5 2.0 SX petrol, bought last October now with 59k miles. Not long after purchase it became...
 

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