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What's the best estate car for £15,000? 28 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
I want to purchase a second hand estate car. Our last car was a Skoda Octavia, which was perfect for space and running costs, including insurance. I would... -
What reliable car do you recommend for two pensioners? 3 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
We are looking to buy a car with a budget between of between £8k to £12k. We will be covering between 4000 to 5000 miles every year. We are pensioners... -
I have a limited height garage - what car would you recommend? 25 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I’m limited in my garage to a height clearance of 1.58 metres. Can you recommend an SUV or estate car not exceeding that height? -
What small SUV do you suggest to replace my Nissan Juke? 29 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
I’m a 75 year old lady who wants a new small suv to replace my 10 year old Nissan Juke. I'm after something similar in size, preferably petrol, comfortable... -
I need to downsize my car, what do you recommend for £20,000? 17 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a compact car with easy access to replace my Hyundai i30? I need something one size smaller as I'm struggling to get in/out of my existing... -
What is the best car for motorway journeys? 4 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
What is the best car for lots of motorway miles? The car must have a big boot, AWD/ 4WD and be comfortable. My budget is £20,000. -
Should I buy a 2022 Nissan Micra? 29 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Nissan Micra Celebration for 22 years and it has seen daily usage. I have read several reports on the 2022 model which have not made terribly... -
Can you recommend a first car? 1 Jun 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am wondering what first cars are good for a student, which are enjoyable to drive, look reasonably stylish and wouldn't cause my insurance to be above... -
Should I buy a lower mileage, newish car or an older model that's high-spec? 25 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
Should I buy a higher spec or lower mileage/newer car? -
Which small SUV should I buy for under £10,000? 3 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
Which small SUVs would you recommend for under £10,000? My average annual mileage is less than 5,000 miles. -
I need a reliable, sub-£10k vehicle to tow a horsebox. What do you advise? 13 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a good tow car under £10,000 to tow a horsebox with minimum braked towing weight of 3000kg. Running cost and reliability are most important. -
Are plug-in hybrids a halfway house? 7 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
Are plug-in electric vehicles only a stop-gap? -
I want to buy a car to use as a taxi, what's the best option? 22 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to purchase a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV with 120,000 mileage to use as an Uber vehicle. Please advise if it's a good option. It's that or a... -
What's the best SUV under £20,000? 5 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for an SUV for under £20,000. I expect to have it for up to 10 years. Much of my driving is now short drives so it needs to be petrol. What's... -
How can I check if the clutch is failing on my car? 19 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car feels like the clutch is slipping under load. There's no smell at all and it has been the same for the last 8000 miles. How can I check? -
Which city car has the best automatic gearbox? 31 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need to upgrade my wife's car from her 2008 Toyota Aygo. It's been great but she's never liked the semi-automatic style gearbox. Is there a decent, automatic,... -
What's a good small car for someone who is 6ft5 tall? 7 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am approaching 17 years old and I am 6ft5. I was wondering if you know small cars around the £1000 - £1500 price (secondhand) that could fit someone... -
What sort of speed and for how long do I need to be driving for the DPF to be working? 30 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
What sort of speed and for how long do I need to be driving for the DPF on my diesel to be working? -
How should I get rid of the soot in my DPF? 1 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
What's the best way to clean soot from a DPF? -
How do I go about getting the air out of the cooling system? 30 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem getting all the air out of the cooling system after a thermostat change. What do you recommend?