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If the price of my car rises above £40k after I've ordered it do I have to pay premium tax? 25 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am about to order a new car with a list price just below £40K so no higher VED to pay. If during the time from ordering the car to it being delivered... -
What's a good comfortable large SUV? 19 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have been driving a Peugeot 607 for 18 years but need an SUV because of bad knees. It must be diesel, leather seats and ideally manual gearbox. I am... -
Tyre wear - is this normal? 3 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes-Benz E220 Bluetec 2016 model, with 5,000-plus miles on the clock. I have been advised by Mercedes during the last service to replace... -
What effect does towing a caravan or trailer have on an electric vehicle's range? 22 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
You answered a general question recently about whether electric vehicles could tow trailers and caravans and said it should be OK. However, nothing was... -
I do very low mileage. Should I get a diesel or hybrid? 9 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to change my car (petrol Nissan Qashqai) to an automatic as I do around 3000 miles a year, mostly town driving and the odd motorway trip. My... -
I want to replace my Ford Fiesta with a classy, four-door hatch, what do you think of the A-Class? 6 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've got a very nice 2018 Fiesta ST Line X with a lot of spec on it. But, because my partner and friends have various back and mobility problems, and I... -
Are there any small to medium electric motorbikes or scooters that you would recommend? 12 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
Are there any small to medium electric motorbikes or scooters that you would recommend? -
How much does it cost to have a lambda sensor replaced? 27 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
I recently had an engine fault light come on. I took the car to my local garage and they ran a diagnostic - it came up with a rear lambda sensor fault.... -
What is the legal situation with cars that have very loud exhausts? 23 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
What is the legal situation with cars using what I call 'exhaust boosters' to make their vehicles sound like formula one cars? They seem to be driven by... -
Are there are any major issues with the Citroen C15 Romahome? 30 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
Could you please tell me if there are any major issues with the Citroen C15 Romahome? -
What new small car would you recommend to replace our Qashqai? 24 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
We have a Nissan Qashqai 1.6 diesel automatic which will have to go shortly when the warranty expires due to many reliability issues. We want to downsize... -
Need a safe and economical SUV - what would you recommend? 19 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need a good, safe and economical SUV/crossover. What would you recommend between the Nissan Juke, Qashqai and Kia Sportage? -
SUV needed for five mile commute 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm changing my Volvo XC60 (not very impressed with it, lots of niggles) and am looking at getting a 1-2yr old SUV with a budget of £20k. My partner has... -
Buying a used SUV for £5000 - which car is best? 20 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a used SUV. I haven’t owned a car for a number of years, but friends tell me that German-built cars are best. I have looked at Range... -
What is the best pick-up? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a Mitsubishi L200 Animal covering 25K a year, mostly motorway miles. It is also used for towing a rally car and some weight in the rear.... -
When did vans such as the Ford Transit and Toyota Hiace start using DPFs? 29 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
If I am looking for a diesel Transit or Toyota Hiace, which year should I look for to find the latest model without a DPF? Does the Hyundai i800 have a... -
Sorely nissed 29 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
Our faithful 1993M Nissan Primera 1.6 LX has been forcibly retired having done 161,000 miles and now requires a new engine (£2,000) as the timing mechanism... -
Tugwell? 11 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have been actively considering swapping my elderly 1998 Volvo 940 2.3Lpt Celebration Estate (only 73kmiles) for something newer as the time is supposedly... -
Can a dealer sell a car without a valid MoT? 17 Jun 2025 (Ask HJ)
An elderly friend bought a second hand car last October from a well known VW dealership in Cambridge. She has now discovered that she has no MoT or service... -
What family car do you recommend? 28 Mar 2025 (Ask HJ)
I am having to replace a 2015 Focus Ecoboost (wet-belt/clutch & turbo failure). I need something with enough room for 2 child seats in the back plus decent...
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