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Need a family hatchback for £7000 - any recommendations? 5 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
Due to becoming a father, I am looking to upgrade my partner's 2006 Vauxhall Corsa to a family hatchback/SUV. Main points are: bootspace, economy (min... -
Buying a £15k sports car for track days and daily driving 15 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a stock Toyota MR2 roadster that is excellent for track days. I have £15k to spend on something in the same vein that I can use in the UK and Europe... -
Buying a used 4x4 for £15k - which model is best? 18 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a second hand 4x4 for about £15,000 as I spend a few months each year in the Alpes for skiing. I am considering the Nissan X-Trail or... -
CR-V petrol or diesel? 28 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
For some time I've been looking for a CRV EX preferred petrol up to 3 or 4 years old without success. What problems would I face if I bought a diesel?... -
ABS/EBD winter driving advice 13 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have Yokohama W Drive drive fitted to my 4wd diesel auto Nissan Qashqai; when driving in snow should you have the ABS/EBD turned on or off - I am receiving... -
Changing to a crossover 9 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I drive an Audi A4 TDI 130SE (2002 owned from new) and do approx 14K per year, I am thinking of an SUV with higher driving position, but not a full-sized... -
I need to replace two SUVs with a single 4x4 with a large boot, what would you suggest? 4 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
Currently I drive a 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport 2.5 TD with 120,000 miles on the clock and my wife a 2002 2.0 Suzuki Grand Vitara which has done nearly... -
Is the Hyundai i10 a good buy if I want to do some longer journeys? 8 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have seen a 2018 Hyundai i10 1.2-litre Premium five-door with 9522 miles on the clock at a price of £9,000. I do mostly short journeys, six miles each... -
My garage fitted a new DPF recently, but the same fault has reoccurred - do they need to fix it? 1 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
In June, on long trip, my 2010 Nissan Qashqai+2 lost power and ground to a halt. I got the car back to my local garage who fitted a new DPF and EGR on... -
Can I cancel my order for a used car if I wasn't told it had an engine replacement? 27 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm purchasing a Nissan Qashqai from a dealership. I noticed in the service book that its service had been delayed due to a warranty repair. I asked the... -
What SUV/crossover will offer the most comfortable ride and best back support? 11 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I want a new Crossover/SUV and it has to be a petrol automatic. I'm not concerned about handling or how fast it can go. I'm after a vehicle with the softest... -
Motability is now charging to unclog DPFs - should I get a petrol SUV/MPV to avoid this issue? 5 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm a Motability hirer. For three years, I have driven a diesel Nissan Qashqai 1.5 and had no DPF problems whilst doing mainly short runs and covering... -
Bought an unreliable car from a dealer - What should we do? 21 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
We bought a Nissan Almera Tino from a dealer for £695. We accept that this isn't a great amount of money, but we expected a decent runner. In the advert... -
Should a worn out clutch be covered by the warranty? 1 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am extremely dissatisfied with my new Suzuki Swift Sport. I bought it from a dealer in Halesowen. Yesterday, whilst travelling on the motorway, I found... -
Is the Honda Jazz SE i-VTEC a good car? 20 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
We're planing on buying a second car for my wife (commuting and dropping our daughter to nursery). She is a new driver and would prefer a smallish car... -
Getting a classic back on the road - what should I do? 12 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
My 1991 Nissan Sunny has been off the road for many months. I've bought a new battery as the old one is completely dead. I haven't fitted the battery yet... -
Bought a car in good faith, but then discovered it was stolen - what are my options? 28 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
My wife has bought a used Nissan Juke. She found it in the classified section of a national magazine and paid £8000 in good faith and checked everything... -
Young driver: Looking for an economical commuter car 25 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am a young, male (aged 26) first time driver looking to get a new car for the commute to work (a daily 200 mile round trip, between 40-50k miles a year).... -
Is there still a market for small, basic, economical cars? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
We bought our 1998 Fiat Panda 0.9-litre for 1400 Euros six years ago. It has now covered over 150,000km, and we have done 54,000km of those. It will comfortably... -
Tricky electrics on an old Wolseley 1500 17 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I`ve recently bought a 1961 Wolseley 1500. When I viewed the car the battery was flat and the owner and his mate, tried jump starting it from a Nissan...

