Showing results in
Ask HJ [Show all channels]
Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first
-
Where are the 2010 Polo 5-door GTIs assembled? 7 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
Would you happen to know where the new 2010 Volkswagen Polo 5 door GTI's are manufactured and assembled? I have trawled the net but can't find any info... -
Should I replace my 2015 Renault Twingo with a newer car? 19 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2015 Renault Twingo Dynamique S with 35,000 miles on the clock. I have owned the car from new and it has always been serviced by a Renault... -
Why is my Volkswagen Passat losing coolant? 27 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a 2012 Passat 1.6 diesel in May 2015 from a Volkswagen dealership. In January 2015, the low coolant warning light came up on the dashboard.... -
BMW Runflat Tyres 4 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW 3 Series Touring (320d X Drive) with P7 runflats. I value the security they provide in being able to continue driving, albeit for a limited... -
Why won't the dealer help with wiring problems on my daughter's Volkswagen camper van? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
You were kind enough late last year to answer my query regarding the larger engine size required to replace a failed engine in my granddaughters 1974 Volkswagen... -
The dealer who sold us a secondhand Golf is refusing to fix an idle problem - how should I proceed? 21 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I should be grateful for your advice on the following issue. My daughter bought a secondhand Volkswagen Golf 1.6 SE 2003 60,000 miles for £4,000 from a... -
Why has the fuel consumption in my car increased? 7 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
After six weeks of my VW Passat standing idle I took it for its MoT, which since then has shown a marked reduction in fuel consumption. My wife's monthly... -
Garage tried to con me into replacing 'worn' brake pads - why didn't the wear indicator come on? 4 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I recently took our 2015 Volkswagen Sharan for its 38,000 mile service at a Volkswagen garage. The car has been carefully driven, but Volkswagen reported... -
With the many reports of VWG timing chain failures, should I consider a regular replacement regime for my Volkswagen Golf VII GTI? 6 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2013 Volkswagen Golf VII GTI that's covered 23,000 miles. With the ever increasing reports of problems with VWG timing chains, should I consider... -
Manufacturer contribution towards repair 27 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
The Volkswagen emissions scandal is going to cost them billions. Does this mean that their policy regarding contributions towards repairs is to reject... -
Volkswagen emissions scandal - has it been over dramatised? 12 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
You seem to think that the emissions scandal is all a bit of a storm in a tea-cup. Why is this? I have an A4 Allroad on a PCP deal and I was wondering... -
Is my Volkswagen Scirocco suffering from rear tyre "stepping"? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0 TSI and a friend has a 2.0 TDI, and we have both experienced the same problem. It appears that the rear tyres can develop... -
My Volkswagen Passat's Tiptronic gearbox is rattling. What could be wrong with it? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have owned my 2002 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI with a Tiptronic gearbox for a few months. Recently I have noticed a rattle noise coming from, I believe,... -
What's the best first car for a 17 year old? 18 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
Would a manual 1.0 VW Polo be a good choice for a new driver and if so which spec would you recommend re insurance? Would want a good approx 4 year old... -
How can I make the seat of my car more comfortable for my lower back problem? 7 Apr 2025 (Ask HJ)
On your recommendation I purchased a Skoda 1.0 TSI which I am really pleased with. Unfortunately I have been diagnosed with a lower back problem which... -
Are there any good small cars for tall people? 28 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 Honda Jazz. It was a great car, but now is at the end of its life and needs to be replaced. I would like advise about which cars to consider... -
What car do you suggest for an older driver needing high seats and room for a mobility scooter? 20 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a secondhand car for myself and would welcome advice. I’m a pensioner and I have arthritis in my leg and back so need a car with higher driving... -
Which electric cars have a mix of performance and range? 11 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at electric cars - what has the best balance between performance and mileage? It needs to be a family car. -
I'm a tall driver and need a car with space for rear facing baby seat - what would you recommend? 18 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a car that can accommodate a tall driver (6ft4) and also a rear facing baby seat to fit in behind the drivers seat. We live in London... -
What should we replace our Peugeot 208 with? 28 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My wife wants to replace her 2012 Peugeot 208. We have looked at similar sized Kia and Hyundai vehicles but nothing is really grabbing our attention. We...

