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Idle moments 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I read with interest (as I always do) your piece in the Saturday Telegraph, this week particularly your comment regarding the BMW 530d turbo overheating... -
Distance relation 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
My 27-year-old son has just landed a new job that will entail daily travel around the Middlesex area. With occasional trips to Cornwall and Manchester... -
Diesel Particulate Faulter 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
While driving in town quite normally, my 2005 Citroen C4 2L HDI 40k miles, suddenly over-revved, revved up and down a few times, revved incredibly highly... -
Limiting factor 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I recently received my second speeding ticket for doing 39mph in a thirty zone. Since then I travel at no more than 50 on motorways, 30 on country lanes... -
Change of Scenery 15 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
You were very helpful a couple of years ago helping my mother-in-law when she wanted to downsize from her Volvo V70. She has been very happy with your... -
Fighting over scraps 4 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I heard from a Dutch mate that in Germany the government is giving those blessed with old motors a tidy €2500 for a newer set of wheels. Nice. Some folk... -
Where can I get a cheap private plate? 3 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
How can I get a private number plate without breaking the bank? -
When does my car need a full service? 4 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
How often should you get a full service? My Skoda Citigo is five years old. It had the cam belt replaced and tyres, interim service last year and I do... -
Do vans legally have to drive 10mph less than signposted speed limits on some roads? 28 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
Is it correct that the law states that speeds are 10mph less on some UK roads for vans? I don't see many comply, including myself, and I have 45+ years... -
Do tyres over five years old invalidate your insurance? 8 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I was under the impression that tyres over five years old would invalidate your insurance no matter what type they were. How can part worn tyres be allowed? -
I'm trying to trace my classic Triumph Stag - could you help? 23 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you can tell me where Triumph Stag JWY 444N is? -
What's the most comfortable car on the market? 30 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a diesel estate that gives us a comfortable journey as well as good fuel economy and reliability. What do you recommend? -
Can you recommend a petrol MPV? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
We need to buy an MPV and would like an automatic. We rarely use the car for long journeys (just a three mile run on the school run) and therefore want... -
Cooling fan operation 6 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I've been driving my 405 GL since its manufacture. It is a model fitted with air-con. Five years ago I was forced to replace the entire engine. Since... -
Do any cars come with a light coloured interior and upholstery? 6 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
What cars available in the UK come with a light coloured interior and upholstery? -
Can I return a used car because it has been smoke in? 29 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
The cigarette odour is impossible to eradicate completely. Would a distance purchaser have every right to reject the car, is that the legal position? ... -
Are there advantages to having oil fed cam belts? 15 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
Are there advantages to having oil fed cam belts? -
Will the DVLA give me the details of a hit and run driver? 30 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
If a car damages mine and does not stop will the DVLA give me the name and address of the owner if I have the number plate? -
Best estate car for a taxi business? 17 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a three or four-year-old Ford Mondeo or Skoda Superb estate for my taxi business. Are there any issues with the auto gearboxes,... -
Are dash cams banned in certain European countries? 26 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
Do some European countries impose penalties on drivers who have sat navs in their cars if they have a speed camera warning facility, even if they are switched...
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