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Which four-seater convertible should I buy? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am considering purchasing a four-seater convertible with a maximum price of £25,000. I have a list of four cars: BMW E93 3-Series, Audi A5, Lexus IS250C... -
Buying an Audi to beat depreciation 22 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a BMW Z4 and have been shocked by its depreciation. I'm looking to change to a more practical car - either the A1 Sportback or the new... -
White powder coming from the vents 1 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have recently experienced a fine white powder (significant quantity) coming from the air vents with the climate control on. I would like to know what... -
Clamping your style 15 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm about to take delivery of a new, manual drive BMW 320 SE, saloon. Should I invest in a mechanical car security device (‘Krooklock’) or will it be redundant... -
Early delivery 8 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm waiting to take delivery of a new F25 BMW X3 M Sport. Initaly I was told it would be ready for collection on 1st September, thus giving me a 61 number... -
A good cheap convertible 22 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a good to drive cheap convertible, with a budget of £2000. I realise that condition is all important at this price, and I am considering... -
Is it worth spending £200 for stop-start in my new Nissan Qashqai? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was hoping you could advise me on the quality of Nissan's stop-start technology. I was not able to test it out and to be honest I was not confident in... -
I can't open my BMW 523's door with the key or remote - any ideas? 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own a 523 E39, a stunning car. Unfortunately I'm unable to open the driver's door using my key or remote. I have checked all the fuses and the relays... -
Can I recommend Glassons garage in Camborne, Cornwall? 4 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been using this garage for over a year now, and they maintain my old and fairly reliable BMW 3 Series. Pricing is good, service is excellent - very... -
5 years new 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
Motorpoint is selling an E60 BMW 525i SE 4-door Automatic with 52 miles on the clock for £23,000: a saving of £13,000, they reckon. I'm seriously tempted,... -
Make sensor this 31 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
The ABS on my Sept 05 Volvo S40 1.6D has just failed. My local dealer has contacted Volvo and they offered a 70% discount off the replacement unit but... -
Half braked 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 BMW E90 318i SE with 22,000 miles, and warning lights have come on telling me that the DSC system has failed. Do you know if this is a common... -
Why did my BMW 320d's service indicator extend its estimate to the next service? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 320d saloon is still under warranty as a 57 reg. It had an oil change at 40,196 miles and has now done 47,000. The services indicator behaved normally... -
Can I reject my problematic BMW 320 even though it's on finance? 16 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought my BMW convertible 320 CI on a 56 plate a few months ago. There was a noise coming from the car within the first month and the windows seemed... -
Just bought a 10 year old BMW that had an undisclosed engine issue - do I have any recourse for the £2500 repair work? 21 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 10 year old BMW 3 Series cabriolet from a private seller two days ago. It had 74,000 miles on it and nearly full service history (missed 1 in... -
How can I prevent brake disc corrosion? 20 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
A perennial problem I have had with cars I have owned in the last decade or so is with the corrosion of the rear brakes. My current car, Mini One has just... -
Do I have to stick with run flat tyres? 9 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW 335d GT 2017 plate, which came out of the factory with run flat tyres fitted. If I wanted to fit non-run flat tyres onto the car would this... -
Why are diesel models much cheaper than petrol models? 26 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
It seems that a used diesel BMW X3 is considerably cheaper than a comparablyy aged petrol version and that the bigger engines are only available as diesels.... -
What Super fuel do you recommend? 6 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've followed your advice for a number of years regarding premium fuel, both petrol and diesel. I usually put BP Ultimate or Shell V Power in both cars,... -
New car for someone with back problems 22 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
Since 1995 I have bought Japanese cars - totally reliable. My wife has a bad back and difficulty getting in/out of a "high car" - "low cars" equally bad.Fpr...
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