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My automatic car is slow to change gears when cold - what is the problem? 11 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem with a BMW X5 3.0d. When it's cold it seems to be very slow to change gears. However when I get to the top of the street all seems to... -
Do you have to declare a mobility steering wheel knob as a modification to your insurer? 10 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
A friend is disabled due to post-polio syndrome and recovering from a recent fall. He has a Toyota Yaris, automatic and would be able to drive it, if fitted... -
Is there a good, small car for a learner driver that could also fit a wheelchair? 13 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a car that my 18 year old daughter can use (currently a learner driver) but must also accommodate her sister's wheelchair on occasion.... -
Are the gearbox issues that the old Honda Jazz models had still a problem with the newer models? 5 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking about buying a three year old old Honda Jazz and would like to know if the gearbox issues that the older models had is still a problem? Also... -
Have I made a big mistake buying a diesel Renault Captur? 26 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a new diesel Renault Captur. Have I made a big mistake not taking heed of government warning? -
Need an economical hatch with auto gearbox 1 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to upgrade my Ford Focus (2008 model) next year. I do mainly city driving and my mileage is less than 10,000. I like the 1.5 diesel automatic,... -
Volkswagen Golf - hybrid or petrol? 31 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
My sister lives in London and wants to buy a Volkswagen Golf with an automatic gearbox. She has a budget of £20,000 and does mainly local journeys. with... -
Replacement for a first generation CR-V 29 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
My parents (in their 70s) have an R reg CR-V and want to replace it. They do <8k miles per year and are worried about diesel with this mileage. Need... -
Is the Ford Fusion a good used car? 31 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've been offered a Ford Fusion 1.6 petrol auto (2009 model) by a dealer for £3500. Considering that Ford fusion is not produced for couple of years, could... -
Toyota Yaris semi automatic not selecting gear? 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Yaris a few weeks ago. The car was running okay but now it has flashing light on dash board and is not selecting gear when engine running. But... -
Want to buy Peugeot 2008 1.6L Auto, but can't get new one with required options. Can you help? 21 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
As Peugeot have discontinued their 1.6L VTi Auto engine, do you think it likely that they are going to bring out a new version on the 2008? -
Buying a used estate - Audi A4 Avant or BMW 3 Series Touring? 19 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
My son would like a "grown up car" he has two small children. He has £15,000. Should he go for a 2008 Audi A4 Avant or BMW 3 Series Touring? Which engine?... -
Can you recommend a reliable estate? 15 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace a Renault Laguna Estate. I've looked at the Mazda 6 Tourer, Volkswagen Passat and a few Volvos and Audi cars. I'd prefer an automatic... -
Non-starting automatic - how can I fix it? 19 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm having problems starting my mk2 (1979) Honda Civic 1.6 Auto. Sometimes, when I turn the ignition key the starter motor fails to turnover. All ignition... -
Buying a new BMW - manual or auto? 13 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
You kindly replied to my question regarding choice of BMW 3 series engines, and recommended the 320d ED. Regarding the transmission type, will the manual... -
Should I buy a 2007/2008 Jazz? 29 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am considering a 2007/8 Honda Jazz with the CVT gearbox (not i-Shift). Is this a good idea? Are there any reliability issues with the CVT gearbox once... -
What does MMT mean? 14 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am replacing my 2001 Toyota Yaris Auto but am confused by MMT. What does it mean and how is it different from cars without this spec? -
Stay with Citroen C3 Picasso? 30 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have had a Citroen C3 Picasso1.6HDI Exclusive for almost 3 years and the time has come to buy a new car. We want a similar sized car (perhaps slightly... -
How do I prepare a car for long term storage? 21 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I will be out of the country for three months at the end of the year and have to store my Mercedes-Benz CLK outdoors under a good sheltered car porch.... -
What’s a suitable replacement for a Kia Cee’d? 20 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a five year old Kia Cee'd estate, with 30,000 miles on the clock. I do around 7000 miles a year and am thinking of replacing the Kia with something...
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