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Are there any dashcams that run off their own power for 12 hours? 26 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have decided its time to invest in a dashcam that will record both front and rear footage, but we need one with good resolution, at least 12 hours constant... -
When should an oil and filter change take place? 1 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
I took my wife's car in for an MoT recently and asked them to change the oil and filter. It usually only does short runs of about five miles. The service... -
Are there any all-weather tyres available for my BMW convertible? 3 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2012 BMW 330d convertible. The wheels are 255/30/19 at rear and 225/35/19 at front. If I move to 17-inch wheels ( 225/45/17 tyres), are there... -
Will the DSG recall cause further problems? 9 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I havea Volkswagen Golf (2013 model) with a 1.6 diesel engine, linked to a seven-speed DSG 'box. The Golf is a Motability car and according to my local... -
Vauxhall Asta air con has stopped - what should I do? 21 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
The air con on my 2002 Vauxhall Astra has stopped working. The fan is also always on and it has got to the point where it is draining the battery and I... -
Which car is best for high mileage - EcoBoost or diesel? 28 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
I currently rack up 20,000 miles a year and run a 1.6 petrol Ford Focus Style. I would like to change my car for something more economical. Is it is better... -
Buying a new car that's economical and reliable - what would you recommend 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are a couple in our 60s looking to trade in our two cars for something economical and reliable. Our budget would be the part exchange of a 2011 Fiat... -
Trade in a SEAT Ibiza for a Mii? 8 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a SEAT Ibiza 1.4 petrol SE Copa five-door in silver on 61 plate with 8000 miles on the clock with all the buttons, auto lights, wipers, climate,... -
Why is my Volkswagen Golf IV cutting out? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 2000 Volkswagen Golf IV 2.0-litre automatic runs fine from cold, but when it warms up it starts to misfire, then has no power and then cuts out. I have... -
Should I replace my 2002 Audi A4 with an SUV? 6 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have run a 2002 Audi A4 SE130 TDI from new. It's reliable and cost efficient. However the joints are getting creaky (mine and my wife's, not the car's)... -
What's the best automatic car for a new driver? 10 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just passed her automatic test. With a budget of up to £8k what car is safest, cheapest to run/insure and most reliable? -
What family estate for £10,000 do you suggest? 10 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
Looking for a decent cheap family car. Mostly driven in the city for short journeys and some motorway drives. Looking at a potential hybrid as we live... -
What is a good small car for a very tall newly qualified driver? 4 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
What is a good (cheap to run, low insurance) small car for a newly qualified driver? They are 6' 5" tall and our First 500 is a bit tight for them! -
Is there a better alternative than a Skoda Kamiq out there? 16 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a Skoda Kamiq (an excellent motor) but am ready for a change. I don't know whether to wait for the new updated 2024 Kamiq, or to go for something... -
Will the DVLA give me the details of a hit and run driver? 30 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
If a car damages mine and does not stop will the DVLA give me the name and address of the owner if I have the number plate? -
Can you recommend a used car for a £30,000 budget? 4 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
What is the best second hand car for £30,000 -
Can you recommend an EV estate car? 24 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
My son needs to change his car. At present he is running a Volkswagen Golf estate and needs to change it for a similar size and spec electric vehicle.... -
Should I buy a Toyota Yaris or a Toyota Corolla? 3 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a hatchback for mainly work travel (15 to 30 miles per day). I am interested in a Toyota Yaris/Yaris Cross and Corolla. I would like to get... -
I made a stupid mistake and put the wrong fuel in my car. What should I do? 9 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
I filled my diesel Nissan Qashqai with petrol. What’s the best course of action? -
Do you have any advice about driving to charge a flat battery? 11 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
If I take my car for a decent motorway run to charge battery, do you have any advice about speeds, gears, putting heaters on etc?
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