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How do I bleed the brakes? 11 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
How do I bleed the brakes on a Citroen C5? I have replaced the front caliper. -
Trade in my diesel car? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2010 Seat Ibiza diesel, the 1.4 S A/C model, I bought this while i was at university and i was commuting aprox 40 miles a day to go to uni. However,... -
Should I stick with my Mercedes or swap it for a Fiesta? 25 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a lovely 2011 Mercedes A160 Blue Efficience petrol. It has 78,000 miles and enjoy driving it. I have been offered a 2015 Ford Fiesta Titanium X,... -
I have a Skoda Yeti on a lease - should buy it at the end of the lease period? 14 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2017 Skoda Yeti 1.2 petrol auto on a four-year lease. I'm 76 years old, retired and active. I do about 8000 miles per year, mostly on country... -
Can you suggest a family car for London and occasional longer drives? 11 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
We have a maximum budget of £14,000 for a reliable, used SUV or estate with good economy and lots of space. We were originally drawn to the Renault Kadjar... -
Should I buy a petrol, hybrid, PHEV or electric car? 19 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
Can you help me choose my next car? I do about 9,000 miles per year. I am 70 years old and most of my motoring is local up to 30 miles. But I regularly... -
My tyres are perishing at 12,000 miles. Do you have any advice about seeking compensation? 29 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
Four years ago, I purchased four Pirelli Scorpion Verde Tyres for my SUV. As an advertised premium brand with a lifetime warranty, I was willing to pay... -
What's the best used MPV to buy for less than £7k? 13 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to purchase an MPV for up to £7000. I currently own Citroen Xsara Picasso on a 54-plate, but the air conditioning no longer works and the heater... -
My insurance company botched repair work on my car - can you offer some advice? 28 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a Citroen C4 Picasso. It was kerbed and the front section of the nearside sill is badly damaged (metal crushed and torn up as far as to where it... -
My friend, a named driver on my car, had an accident while driving abroad - why does my insurer now say he's not covered? 20 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I added my friend to my policy when we were going on holiday to Italy together. Unfortunately, he had an accident in the car and now my insurer says he... -
Why won't my dealer help with a pre-existing fault on my Ford Focus? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
At the end of March I purchased a 2005 Ford Focus 2.0TDCI with 89,000 miles from a small independent dealer in South Croydon, with a oil change thrown... -
Is the Skoda Superb a reliable purchase? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
The time has come to replace our December 2006 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI PD Elegance Estate. We are looking for something a little bigger and the car would... -
Can I transfer a car into my son's name without getting the insurance policy cancelled? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a vehicle (Citroen Saxo 1.1) a few months ago. It was to be shared between myself and my 21-year-old son, with me as the main driver and my... -
How did I get 63 litres of fuel into my Volkswagen Touran's 60-litre fuel tank? 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a query about the size of my fuel tank (Volkswagen Touran 1.9TdiS 07). I filled my car up with diesel yesterday, and my tank was already 1/4 full.... -
Dealer wants to charge £1.49 per mile for usage - what are my rights? 10 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem with a car I recently purchased from a dealer in the South. On the face of it, the vehicle was ideal and we agreed to meet half way for... -
Buying a used MPV - Which model is best? 3 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
We are interested in buying a used seven-seat MPVv and have seen a 2015 Fiat 500L MPW 1.6 Popstar diesel on offer for 10.5K with around 5500 miles on the... -
How do I prevent thieves from trying to get into our car overnight? 25 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
How do I stop the local youths from trying my car's door handles overnight when the car is parked on our drive? -
We're selling our car - what do we do about tax and insurance? 5 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
Our car is going to be sold. The insurance runs out at the end of May. We will not be driving it again other than to put it on the drive with a For Sale... -
A dealer manually cleared fault codes from a faulty car I purchased - does he now have to accept my refund request? 6 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2007 Citroen C4 Picasso on December 1 2017. I quickly found the car would judder, hesitate on pulling away and cut out on me. I informed...

