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  Disabled - needs high seat for easy access 29 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm an elderly driver with bad arthritis knees and need a high driver's seat for ease of access and decent leg room. Must be automatic, with petrol...
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  Which Polo? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My mother-in-law might swap her diesel Jetta for a Polo. Use: mainly local trips, v rarely 40 mile motorway trip. It must be automatic. Is diesel or petrol...
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  Maiden runner 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Could you advise on a used car for my daughter approx £2,000 - £2,500. Model and age info would be helpful and any advice as to professional check on vehicle...
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  Is there a car that features three Isofix fittings on the second row other than the Citroen C4 Picasso? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a car with three Isofix fittings to take three child seats on the second row. I would rather not have a very large car like a Galaxy....
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  Vengance is mine 17 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My new KIA Venga 2 (1.6 petrol Automatic) is averaging 25mpg over the first 1,500 miles. Is it normal for a new car to drink juice? Average consumption...
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  Filter tip - auto transmission advice 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  For 5 years the local Toyota Main Dealer has serviced my 150,000 mile 2001 Lexus RX300. I took it in with a slipping automatic transmission. He told me...
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  Cara fan 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking for a caravan towcar to pull 1,800kg. What do you recommend?
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  Hip hip hooray 6 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My husband is just recovering well from a total hip replacement that was followed by an unexpected Triple Bypass. He would love to change his Honda CR-V...
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  Up in the air 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am nearly 78 years old and have owned a number of SAAB convertibles over the years and think they are super cars. However, I have now developed a slightly...
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  Knees up 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My left knee requires surgery, and I drive a considerable number of miles to work. I have been looking for an automatic diesel saloon (preferably 4-wheel...
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  Lab test 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a smaller estate car that is comfortable, economical, reliable, automatic, petrol new or up to 3yrs old. The entry height over the bumper...
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  Do modern cars have automatic chokes? 11 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I've just purchased a 72-plate Kia Picanto GT Line S. Do modern cars still have automatic chokes? My immediate area has 30mph camera controlled restrictions...
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  Uncontrollable urge 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I had a crash in October 2009, when I was parking my automatic medium size estate car. As I engaged reverse, and pressed the throttle pedal, the car took...
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  What should we buy to replace our Ford Fiesta? 26 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
  We wish to change my wife's car - a 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec. Our minimum requirements are a small car (about same size as current Fiesta), five doors, automatic,...
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  How does the Renault E-TECH electric mode work? 6 Feb 2025 (Ask HJ)
  Am buying a 2023 Captur e tech 145 and it seems just like my 21 Captur Auto except electric. Renault garage said that it automatically changes from petrol...
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  What's the best family SUV? 12 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking for a car to do approx 10-12k miles per year, with lots of short journeys, some mid distance journeys and few longer ones. We are a tall...
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  What's the best used estate for £4000? 7 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My commute is a 100-mile round trip per day (four days a week) and I am looking for a utopian estate car or similar that is reliable, economical, costs...
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  What's the best car for an elderly driver who needs a wheelchair? 18 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a relative who is about 70 years old and she is looking to change her car and would like some advice. She often takes her mother out who is not...
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  Does our Mercedes-Benz C220 diesel need a new DPF? 15 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  We have had a 2004 Mercedes-Benz C220 CDi automatic diesel in Spain for the last 10 years. All was fine until a week after its annual MOT last May, when...
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  What can I replace my Honda Accord with that offers more space for passengers in the back? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Honda Accord 2.2i-DTEC 150 automatic, first registered in March 2012. To date it has covered 12,250 miles with an average consumption of 44.4 mpg...