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Ford Fiesta - which engine? 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a Ford Fiesta model with 'lowest overall cost of ownership' to commute 100 miles per day on mix of A & B roads (little city or motorway... -
Buying a (fairly) new car 2 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
My two tall daughters and I need a new(ish) car. I would like a hatchback with a good safety record (crash test) that is cheap to run where fuel consumption... -
Which warranty? 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
The manufacturers three-year warranty runs out shortly. BMW have offered to renew it(£427 inc. emergency service), but so have Warranty Direct (£300) &... -
Shall I buy an S-Class 15 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I find yourself website very informative and useful. It helped me purchase a Mondeo MkIII, unfortunately the Mondeo needs replacing. I have a budget... -
Aftermarket ECUs 8 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have bought a Mitsubishi Shogun 4 Work, SWB, 3.2 DiD, 2005. So far it has been a great car, tows well, drives better than my Nissan pickup & has a boot... -
Buying a Porsche 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
I need to get a Boxster out of my system, so I plan to only keep it for a summer or two. Running costs are well documented so the question is price... -
Mazda 6 diesel fuel consumption 23 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
My husband purchased a new Mazda 6 estate in November 2010. He previously owned a Honda Accord. Since buying it he has constantly complained of poor... -
Most economical estate car 3 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to purchase an estate car. It will be used as a business car and i'll be travelling about 250 miles a week. I need a bit of comfort, plenty... -
VW Golf Mk3 engine problem 2 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I own a 1995 Volkswagen Golf MK3 1.8 cabriolet. I have recently discovered brown foaming in the radiator expansion chamber. The temperature guage inside... -
Jeep Cherokee 2002 to 2007 11 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
A few points to add to your whats bad on this model. Check the cabin blower to see if it has all its speeds - if it only runs on high speed the rectifier... -
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... -
My Jaguar 2.0 diesel classic is spluttering under acceleration. 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own a Jaguar 2.0 diesel Classic 04 reg with 90,000 on the clock. Recently the engine has started to splutter, as if the idling speed kicks in as you... -
Can the Mitsubishi ASX's stop-start system be switched off? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I read your report on the Mitsubishi ASX. Can the stop-start system be switched off? I think it would be very frustrating in a stop and start situation,... -
Are the Toyota Aygo, Citroen C1 and Peugeot 107 identical? 9 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
We need a cheap small secondhand runabout with low insurance, road tax and running costs and for teenagers to learn to drive in. The Aygo, C1 and 107 are... -
Can you recommend a family car for a family of six for under £8000? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a BMW Z4 2.5l with 60,000 miles on the clock on a finance deal. We have three young children and are planning one more. I need to get... -
Should a W-reg Volkswagen 1.4-litre Golf have audibly noisy tappets? 27 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at a W-reg Volkswagen 1.4 Golf. Should I be worried about noisy tappets? I can hear them not just when it starts but all the time, particularly... -
Why won't my Fiat Uno start after a wiper motor repair? 20 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Fiat Uno was kept in the garage for a minor wiper motor repair. I happened to collect it on the third evening. With the headlights on, the battery discharged... -
Seating comfortably 22 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking about buying a ‘classic’ Aston Martin DB6. Will the valve seats be suitable for running on superunleaded petrol? -
Unused car 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
In February last year I contacted you about leaving a car for 5 weeks. This is just to say thank you for your advice which I followed carefully and on... -
Meriva Wife of Windsor 27 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Meriva (petrol) has been sitting under snow and ice for nearly a month, whilst I have been in hospital. I can't drive until February 4th. Should I...
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