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I want one last great diesel estate car. What would you recommend as a simple option? 1 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I drive 25,000 business miles per year and do not think battery-electric would be suitable for my next vehicle. I recently saw an advert for the advanced... -
What electric vehicles can tow a 1450kg caravan? 19 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
We are being pressurised into going electric, despite the manufacturing sites not being 'green' for the foreseeable future. Being a caravaner and also... -
What is the best mid-size SUV for £25k? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Now that my family has grown up and are moving out we’d like to replace our reliable Chrysler Voyager load lugger. The requirements are tricky:- supremely... -
I need a car with a high seating position and large boot. What should I consider? 8 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a two or three year old lowish mileage car with boot space equivalent to or greater than my Focus estate. I'm considering a Mondeo estate... -
Should I buy my financed car and sell it on considering used car values are increasing? 12 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have an Audi A1 which comes to the end of it's PCP agreement on 27 May. We don't want to upgrade and we were going to hand it back. It's in good condition... -
Do you need to disconnect the battery from the car to charge with a trickle charger? 17 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm concerned about attaching my CTEK CT5 battery charger to my cars with the battery still connected to the car in case the charger fries the ECU. I've... -
What's the best portable jump starter? 21 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm thinking of buying a small, portable jump starter to keep in the glovebox just in case I get a flat battery. Is there a specific model or brand that... -
What Christmas present should I buy someone who is into classic cars? 21 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I've seen a few of your Christmas gift guides and wondered if you have one for classic cars? Stumped as to what to get someone this Christmas. Any help... -
What's the best replacement for an Evoque? 4 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
My grandmother currently has a 2015 Range Rover Evoque and she would like to change it. She wants a SUV of roughly similar size, but with better boot space... -
What is better for towing a caravan - an estate or an SUV? 13 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have owned a succession of four-wheel drive estate cars as we do a lot of camping and live in remote countryside. We are considering the... -
What's the best electric car to buy? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
We have a budget of around £18000 and are looking for a used five-seater electric car, to purchase outright. The range is not so important as it will be... -
We bought an electric car but it doesn't have the range that was promised - can we reject it? 19 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
My niece traded in a diesel 2013 Audi A1 for £6600 against a 2015 Nissan Leaf on PCP a week ago. This was on the basis that the Leaf would perform at least... -
The temperature warning light in my car keeps coming on at speed - what's wrong? 11 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
The temperature warning light keeps coming on in my car at speed despite the head gasket being changed twice and a new fan. It doesn't come on unless you... -
Is there a defeat device in my Porsche Macan as with the Volkswagen EA189 engine? 17 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2014 Porsche Macan 3.0-litre diesel, bought new. It recorded 42mpg or better on a long run and 39mpg average on short urban runs. Porsche wrote... -
Looking for sporty but not too uncomfortable coupe - any ideas? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
Looking for sporty but not too uncomfortable coupe. Would you recommend 2011 Audi TT Mk2 with EA888 engine (would specify Sport Quattro) or would you go... -
Turbo failure & high oil consumption Outside warranty claim 22 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
My 2010 Skoda Scout 1.8TSI developed very high oil consumption after 80K miles. This was a few months outside my warranty that I had extended to 5 years.Investigation... -
Buying a petrol Jaguar XE - advice? 23 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
Looking to buy new, something quick and mid-size, auto gearbox, and have narrowed test drive search to Jaguar XE 240PS Sport, Audi S3 or BMW M135i, although... -
How are residual values set on used cars? 18 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have been wondering for some time how residual values are set? Obviously there are used car price guides (for the consumer and the trade) but who establishes... -
Which Honda CR-V? 5 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am interested in buying a used SUV. My focus is on practicality, reliability (my current Audi A4 has served me well for 11 years) and something that... -
Softer quieter tyres - what would you recommend? 2 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
For winter tyres on my 2010 Audi A3 1.8 Tfsi Sportback I use 16” rims with 205/55 Continental Wintercontact TS830’s. In summer I switch back to the original...

