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What's the best five door hybrid for up to £11,000? 7 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just passed her test and is looking for an automatic, petrol, possibly self-charging petrol car. Her budget is £11,000. Could you please... -
Should I buy a diesel when I only do 5000 miles a year? 18 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a car, preferably diesel and automatic but essential it is comfortable. My budget is under £20K what would you advise. My annual mileage... -
Do independent garages get manufacturer software updates? 25 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
Having read the article 'Should I service my car a dealer?' (https://good-garage-guide.honestjohn.co.uk/how-to-guides/should-i-service-my-car-at-a-dealer/)... -
Which SUVs have the biggest boot? 4 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
Could you tell me which SUVs have the largest boot space, please? -
Is an extended warranty for £175 good value for money? 29 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a SEAT Leon nearing the end of its warranty period. SEAT is offering an ‘all components’ cover with zero excess for £175. Do you think this is good... -
How long will the DVLA backlog last 20 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
My lease car agreement expires early next year and the car carries my private registration plate. Given the current backlog at DVLA, when would you suggest... -
Is an LPG converted motorhome a good used buy? 22 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a motorhome second hand. Would you recommend an engine that runs on LPG rather than petrol or diesel? -
Are Ford EcoBoost engines any good? 28 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can I have your opinion on the three-cylinder turbo engine that Ford fit into its Focus range? I was told by a AA patrol man that these engines are good... -
What's the best, cheap first car for an 18 year old driver? 18 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
What's the best first car for an 18 year old driver? I need something older and cheap. My budget is about £1500 - £2500. Also, how do I check if the car... -
Need a seven-seater with good towing ability 19 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a seven-seat people carrier for four adults and two young babies. It would also need to be able to tow a caravan that will be big enough... -
Air bag warning light has come on - What does it mean? 16 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2013 Peugeot 3008 1.6 diesel, which suffers from an intermittent warning with the front passenger air bag. The car had this fault three weeks after... -
Nissan Note air-conditioning problems 28 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
The air-conditioning on my 2013 Nissan Note requires gassing after 21,200 miles. The cost is £250 and I can only get this done at a Nissan dealership.... -
Need a used car for 130 mile commute 23 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a 130 mile per day commute and need to buy a used car. Any advice on what I should buy? -
What can I replace my company Grand Espace with? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving a company-funded Renault Grand Espace 7-seater, which is replaced every three years. I am due for a replacement in the Autumn and would... -
Buying a reliable and economical car 30 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am retiring in a few weeks and want to change my car. I currently own a Volkswagen Passat diesel, but want something completely different after a run... -
Why do so many cars have blown bulbs? 16 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive buses for a living. Over the last two or three years I have seen a noticeable increase in the number of vehicles with head/side or tail/brake lights... -
What do you think of the Nissan Cube Kaisen? 1 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
After driving conservative cars for many years, I think it’s time for something different. My local Nissan dealer has a 2006 Cube Kaisen priced at £10,995.... -
Who's responsible for this repair? 4 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
My daughter bought a car from a main dealer very shortly afterwards she took the car in for a noise under the manufacture warranty. It was found to be... -
PSA-BMW diesel unit 5 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I believe there is a new PSA diesel unit, the 112 HDi. I also believe that this engine is built with BMW for the first time, and PSA no longer work with... -
I only do 5000 miles a year - do I need a warranty on my used car? 11 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2013 Peugeot 107 with 71,000 miles. It drives well and I was offered a warranty but declined. I’m a 66 year old autistic female and...

