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  • Can you recommend a family car for driving in London's low emissions zones? 12 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    My niece lives in east London and needs to change her old Audi A4 for a larger family vehicle. She needs space for two children in car seats, one child...
  • Can you suggest a good value, reliable SUV? 5 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I'm considering changing my Audi A4 and looking for an SUV or estate car that's good value and reliable. I like the Skoda Karoq, however, I have concerns...
  • What are the best cars for tall drivers? 15 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I'm 6'4" tall. Which cars could I drive comfortably? I currently drive a MINI Cooper.
  • Will the new Volkswagen Golf have a 1.5-litre engine? 2 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    Over the coming year I will be looking to replace my Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI which has served me well for 3 years. I particularly like the 1.4 petrol...
  • Which is the better used buy - Golf, Astra GTC or Focus? 24 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at buying a used car. I am trying to upgrade my 10 year old SEAT Ibiza - so looking for something stylish and quick/fun to drive - but also...
  • Buying a medium sized estate - what would you recommend? 3 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a medium sized diesel estate for around £15,000, around three years old with average mileage. I do about 90 miles a day, mostly on motorway,...
  • Buying a used Volvo V40 - which model is best? 3 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am currently downsizing from an Audi A6 avant and have set my mind on getting a Volvo V40. I have found two versions that are equally priced as second...
  • Can I sue a dealer over vehicle tax? 6 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently bought a used Audi TT from a small dealer. Included in the details of the sale was 12 months’ tax. However, when I got the car home, I...
  • Best two seater sports car for £8k? 16 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I are planning a road trip through France, Switzerland and Italy. We want a two seater sports car to take us there in style. I am 6ft 4in which...
  • Complying with overseas forces rules 17 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am posted to Germany and as a non-temporary visitor, apparently I must change headlights to comply with British Forces Germany rules (not German law)....
  • Which large saloon for comfort? 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy a used Jaguar XF; BMW 5; Mercedes E or Audi A6. My Budget is a flexible £22k. Prime consideration is comfort - both in seats and...
  • Cheapest way to get driving 16 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    What do you think would be the best car for my girlfriend, age 31, just passed test, in respect of lowest insurance and servicing costs. We are very...
  • What's what when it comes to automatic gearboxes? 13 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Which 2010-2012 automatics are true automatics and fitted with torque converters, and which are the most reliable?
  • Which car allows for three child seats to be fitted across the rear seats? 14 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have two children under four and have another on the way. Could you advise of a car that will fit three child seats across the back? I am afraid...
  • Concerns about a car 1 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We bought a car on Auto Trader a week ago and paid in cash (£5550) but the car is registered under company name. We got 3 sets of keys, full up to 83k...
  • Buying a relaxed motorway car 8 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I want to change my car to meet our new requirements. Some years ago you recommended the Seat Leon Cupra TDi, which I bought. I love this car but as age...
  • Which German offroader? 1 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am from Pakistan.I am a regular vistor of your website and a great admirer of your expertise regarding cars. I am using Misubishi Lancer 1996 1.5,...
  • Father and son reunion 29 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We recently saw an item in a Saturday edition of the Telegraph about insurance for first time car buyers. Unfortunately the paper has been thrown out....
  • Why do the windows open automatically, after the car is locked, on Skoda Octavias? 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
    The letter from KW, Harlow, about all the windows on his Skoda fully opening after he'd locked and left it struck a painful chord with me. I've had two...
  • Big banger theory 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at buying a car in the £1,000 range - banger level. I have seen a Audi 80 estate TDI, 1995 on an M plate. Listed as having FSH, have seen...
 

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