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Why does my brake light flicker when I use my indicator? 7 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
When I turn my on my right indicator, the right brake light also flickers. Once I put my foot on the brakes while indicating, the indication gets faster.... -
What is the best non diesel car with a higher seating position? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2015 automatic, 1.6 Volkswagen Touran TDI. It's driven approximately 8000 miles per year. Bearing in mind that we are in our seventies, what... -
Are Skodas built in Britain? 5 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
In your British Built list of cars I have noticed that you do not list Skoda, why is this? I brought my Yeti in 2014 because I was told it was British... -
Repairs to black plastic bumper 8 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
There is minor damage including one very small hole to the unpainted thick black plastic rear bumper cover on our Toyota RAV4. Please can you recommend... -
Faulty used car - what should I do? 2 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2005 Jaguar X-Type three months ago from a local dealer. I have already had to replace a failed rear differential and now the transfer box... -
Where can I find a replacement engine for my Mercedes-Benz S400? 24 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am writing from north Cyprus. I have a 2001 Mercedes-Benz S400 CDI (W220). I need a new engine. Where can I get one? -
What are your thoughts on the Daihatsu YRV? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
My friend is looking to buy a new car with a smallish engine. She has been looking at a 2003 Daihatsu YRV 1.3 F-Speed. What are your thoughts on this car?... -
Where can I get a workshop manual for my Mercedes-Benz 300E? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have tried for three weeks at Mercedes-Benz local dealerships to obtain a workshop manual for my Mercedes-Benz 300E Avantgarde turbodiesel. Where can... -
Should I replace my 2015 Renault Twingo with a newer car? 19 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2015 Renault Twingo Dynamique S with 35,000 miles on the clock. I have owned the car from new and it has always been serviced by a Renault... -
Starting problems on a Ford S-MAX. What's causing it? 20 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Our car, an S-Max 2L petrol (2009), seems to have developed a fault but the garage’s diagnostics are far from clear. About 2 months ago the engine warning... -
I replaced my diesel Octavia with a petrol Avensis and have saved a lot of money. 16 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was interested in your correspondent RY of Peterborough's comments about diesel engines. After 10 years of driving new and nearly new Volkswagen Group... -
New car vs Used car 29 Oct 2021 (Ask HJ)
We're a family of five and have been driving a 2009 Ford S-Max Titanium that we've had for six years. The car has been ideal as we often use the 7 seats... -
What car will fit in my small garage? 25 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I live in a 1960’s terrace house with an unpowered garage in a block and no other off road parking. Consequently one of the requirements for a car is that... -
Why are EVs not more streamlined? 5 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
It amazes me that the current lot of electric vehicles do not seem to even pay lip service to streamlining to save battery. The front of a large number... -
Should I buy a petrol or diesel SUV? 22 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a 2019 VW Touareg 3.0 - should I buy the TDI or TSI, I would be towing a caravan but it would be 99.5% solo driving. I'm thinking of future... -
When would my premium car tax end? 2 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a s/h Evoque and the preferred choice is approx an August 2020 registration. So, I’m assuming the list price when new would be... -
How can I protect my car from the elements? 12 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am lucky enough to own a Porsche Cayman S which I normally SORN for approximately 5 months over the winter period. I am about to move & although the... -
Will a used Subaru from 2006 still have a warranty? 1 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a replacement car and have a budget. I have seen a Subaru Legacy that I like from what seems a reputable used car seller. However, I am... -
Are car drag coefficients a con? 21 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
Not so long ago manufacturers use to quote drag coefficients to demonstrate how aerodynamic their cars were. A good example was the Citroen XM, the front... -
What are the risks of leasing for the over 80s? 3 Jan 2024 (Ask HJ)
My current VW ID.3 lease will end next year shortly before my 80th birthday. I am currently in good health and I would like to continue to lease electric...
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