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Paying for work that I do not want? 19 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
The garage quoted £360 for investigatory work on my Mazda 6 and now want £360 to put the car back together, advising that I cannot safely move the car... -
What should I replace my Peugeot 206 with? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to replace my 2001 Peugeot 206. I’m looking for something no older than about four years and no more than £9000. I’m drawn to another 206 (now... -
Can I import a car to Thailand when I move there next year? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
You have a lot of experience of motoring in Thailand (I have often hired cars there, but driving is the limit of my experience). Is there any way of importing... -
Should I renew my driving licence immediately given the DVLA delays? 22 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
My driving licence is due for renewal in October. In view of recent reports should I be applying now? -
Interested in a 2014 car that only has two service stamps - should I be wary of it? 26 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My son (19) is keen on a 39,000 mileage, one owner 2014 SEAT Ibiza 1.2 but we've read some reports of engine failure on these 1.2 TSIs. Plus, it only has... -
What’s the most feature-packed dashcam on the market? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son passed his driving test earlier in the year and we want to get him a dashcam for Christmas. What’s the best dashcam on the market? We want to get... -
Which pressure washer do you recommend for between £100-£150? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
We’ve been suffering from flooding in recent weeks and, as a result, the roads around us are absolutely filthy. We don’t have a pressure washer, but I... -
I want a fairly cheap but sturdy roofbox - what do you recommend? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need a fairly cheap, but sturdy, roof box for a bit of extra space over the holiday period. What’s out there? I don’t really want to spend any more than... -
Is there a child car seat that you can recommend for a Nissan Juke? 27 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Nissan Juke, but I'm really struggling to find a child car seat that fit because of the limited room in the back. I'm looking for a Group... -
What motorbike would you suggest for commuting into London? 24 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am yet to apply for my motorbike licence and I am eligible to go for a full licence. However, I am not sure if its worth to go for the full licence?... -
Which cheap car will be best for my 80-mile commute? 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I need a car for my daily commute of 80 miles. The journey is packed with traffic and usually involves a lengthy motorway crawl. I'm thinking I need an... -
Which used estate is best? 10 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy an estate up to three years old and up to 30k mileage. I have up to £16,000 to spend. At the moment the car would be used for mostly... -
Which is the best MPV for 3 kids? 6 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
We have two small boys (three and five five years old) and have another on the way. Obviously, we want to buy a car that can carry three baby chairs in... -
What's the best sports car for £5000? 10 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am approaching 60 and am considering semi-retirement. I want to purchase a convertible sports car for weekends and touring into Europe – I have £5000... -
Can I suggest that your correspondent FD of Brentwood lowers his seat to avoid leg ache? 13 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
I suggest that FD of Brentwood should try lowering his seat cushion. I too am 6-feet 1-inch tall, and drive an automatic. When I bought my present car... -
My partner needs a new car for her commute - what about the MINI? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at purchasing a replacement car for my better half. Annual mileage circa 12,000, consisting of four daily 30-mile commutes on dual carriageways... -
Should you get out of your car to help someone who has broken down on a motorway? 5 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
Yesterday I was on a coach in very slow moving motorway traffic and noted 3 lanes of traffic also moving very slowly in the other direction on the other... -
I’m joining the Motability scheme - how do I keep my no claims discount? 29 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
I'm joining the Motability scheme - should I cancel or suspend my current insurance policy to protect my NCD incase I become ineligible for the scheme... -
Should I buy a Kia Niro hybrid or PHEV? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I'm interested in buying the new 2022 model Kia Niro, probably the 3 trim level. I need to decide whether to buy the hybrid or PHEV version. The published... -
Is there any way to get driving lessons for a teen under 17 years old? 7 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
My son is just about to turn 16 and over the next 12 months I would like to give him the opportunity to get his driving skills up to the level where he...

