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Common sensor 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
For the last three years or so I have been running a Peugeot 407 and have been very pleased with it. It recently developed a fault with a dash display... -
Harmonicar 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Honda Civic 1.6SE suffers intermittently from a disturbing oscillation which seems to suddenly build up from low intensity to a noise which fills... -
The mouse that roared 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
My wife has a 12 month old FIAT 500 diesel. Today while driving it "made a funny noise" then started to accelerate. She put in the clutch and pulled over... -
Doom mass flywheels 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I bought a second-hand Mondeo TDCi reg 04 in December 2007 from a local main dealer with 46,000 mile on the clock. I bought a two-year guarantee with... -
Crash decision 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
A young man of about 21 has just run into the back of my mother's 2003 Skoda Octavia car on a level crossing. He was very pleasant, apologized and admitted... -
Chain letter 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have a dilemma. At present we have a 70,000 mile 1998S Nissan Almera automatic, top spec. We love it: always reliable, cheap to service oil... -
How can I update Mazda's Gracenote system? 16 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me how to update the Gracenote music system in my 2015 Mazda 6 Tourer? -
Discovered my car has dangerous faults - what should I do? 17 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have bought a used car that has been condemned after an AA call out. I only bought the car a week ago (MoT was carried out 180 previous to me buying... -
Sluggish Lexus GS - what's the cause? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2005 Lexus GS 430 has developed a fault after a recent 100,000 mile service at my local dealer. The auto ‘box oil was changed as part of the standard... -
Can you recommend a new car with easy access? 26 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
We are an elderly couple looking for a new and accessible car. We do about 2000 miles per year and want a car with a petrol engine, four doors and automatic... -
Does repaired accident damage devalue a car? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
We own a 2009 Ford Fiesta that was in perfect condition with just over 10,000 miles on the clock. In mid-May, whilst stationary at traffic lights with... -
Stop/start issues with a Micra 27 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I own a Nissan Micra with Pure Drive function. When the ignition is switched on, the dashboard 'auto' LED is continuously blinking. Furthermore, when... -
Aux belt has broken the engine 1 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
We have a Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.8 petrol on a 51 plate. When we bought it in September 2010 part of the deal was to replace the cam belt which they did.... -
My car's suspension was repaired on one side following an accident - should both sides have been repaired? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I was involved in an accident, not my fault, and the side of my car was damaged by a motorbike sliding along the ground. The insurer authorised the replacement... -
Dealer has only offered a new PCP instead of letting me reject my faulty car - is this fair? 16 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 66-plate Volkswagen Golf 2.0 diesel DSG, which I purchased new. The car has had numerous faults including a new media unit and software fix, drivers... -
New Mercedes-Benz GLC broken down three times - what should we do? 8 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
We bought a new GLC in early 2016. In July last year the fuel pump failed and the car stopped suddenly on a busy A road. In September the air suspension... -
Are electric or hybrid vehicles more expensive to service than conventional fuel-driven vehicles? 14 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I was at my garage yesterday having my petrol-engined Nissan Qashqai serviced and I asked what experience they have of servicing electric or hybrid cars... -
Running in and service regime on a new Skoda Superb? 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am soon to take delivery of a New Skoda Superb 1.4 TSI (125ps). I hope to keep the car for as long as possible (doing about 16k annual mileage), and... -
Noisy diff - grounds for refund? 7 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
Four weeks ago I purchased for £2500 a Mazda MX-5 2003 with 91k from a trader. It road tested fine as far as I could tell. Subsequently, a friend who also... -
Broken car after 2 days of owning it - what are my rights? 25 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I just bought this car on Thursday, this is my first car I only passed my driving test on Wednesday. I bought this car for 750 it was advertised as 890...
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