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Should I extend the warranty on my Audi A1? 12 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm fast approaching the 60,000 mile mark on my 2011 Audi A1 1.4 TFSI. I'm averaging about 22,000 miles a year and I've been on the Audi service plan.... -
Is it legal for me to tow my friend's uninsured classic car to a garage? 22 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have been asked by a friend to tow his 1976 Volkswagen Beetle to a specialist garage for repair. The Beetle is not MoT'd or insured. It's MoT exempt... -
What is the battery life on hybrid cars? 3 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
I recently read, to my surprise, the batteries on self-charging hybrids only last about five years. Then the owner has a big bill to replace the battery,... -
Does it matter which garage does warranty work? 2 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I bought a low-mileage three-year-old Volkswagen Polo from a Volvo dealership in Yorkshire. I was told it was covered by a warranty. As I live in Sussex... -
I'm thinking of getting a new diesel car. Can you suggest a model? 13 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
The lease on my Volvo V40 petrol auto is due to end in 6 months time so I need to start thinking about what to replace it with. In the main, I have been... -
Should I worry about the cost of battery replacement on a Tesla? 18 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a Tesla but wonder if a PHEV would be more flexible on longer journeys. I'm also concerned about Tesla’s depreciation and cost of... -
Are classic cars exempt from the ULEZ? 11 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
What is to be done with our hobby vehicles? No concessions plans to be found? This April my classics will both be targeted to the ULEZ. In 2021 it will... -
I was injured in a recent accident - how do I find a specialist to help me pursue my claim? 13 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
How can I find a reputable approved specialist to help me claim against someone who damaged my car and caused a personal injury? My insurance company have... -
I want a 2007 diesel Honda CR-V for towing - will there be heavy tax penalties on old diesels? 8 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I cover about 10,000 miles per year, mostly journeys of 50+ miles. I need a 4x4 to negotiate muddy/slippery tracks and to tow a trailer. I'm looking at... -
Will I get more into the boot of a fully laden Volkswagen Golf Estate than I would my current Ford Mondeo Estate? 8 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2013 Ford Mondeo Estate which we've used as a family car for camping holidays. Squeezing as much as possible into the boot is essential,... -
Electric vehicle battery warranty 30 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a Peugot Ion electric vehicle, 3 years old but with very low mileage. I am generally delighted with the car but disappointed with the... -
Help with Ford Powershift clutch packs 17 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
Last year my B-MAX 1.6 auto was in and out of a dealership while they tried to find the cause of juddering when accelerating out of corners or up hills.... -
Need a new car with good comfort - what do you recommend? 10 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
Have been looking for a new car to cover around 20k miles a year and my priorities are refinement and long distance comfort - personal purchase rather... -
Why are tyres for my Vauxhall Insignia so expensive? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I retired in 2011 and purchased my 2009 2.0-litre diesel automatic Vauxhall Insignia Elite company car from my employer. It has now covered around 33,000... -
Handbrake warning light stays on 11 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Volkswagen Polo 2006 (06) 1.2s in April 2012 from a main dealer. The car is under a years warranty and since purchase I have had to have... -
Accidents and paying back finance 23 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was hit from behind yesterday whilst stationary on the motorway, and it looks like my car will be a write off, thing is I have around £12,000 still owing... -
MoT in my back yard 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
A government proposal to reduce the frequency of MoT tests could affect road safety in the UK. Under the current MoT system, our cars receive a yearly... -
In warranty gearbox replacement 8 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I bought in November a Ford Fiesta Zetec. 58-reg, with 6,780 miles. I have now driven another 1,200 miles in the car. Going down steep hills the... -
Cool and groovy 12 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a new Citroen C4 Cool edition in July 2007. It was due its first service in July for 2 year's use or 20,000 miles. I had only done 10,000 miles... -
Obscure object of Desire 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
I need to sell my 2004/53 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 Desire 2 privately, but am unsure what realistic price I should ask. The car is in very good condition...
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