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What's a reliable used car for £7000? 19 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am seeking a car must be petrol, automatic with a full spare wheel and large boot, plus easy to get into for a person with short legs and mobility problems.... -
Is it legal to drive in the EU and Switzerland in a classic car that's MoT exempt? 4 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
Both my Renault R16s are almost 50 years old and have tax exemption as they are registered as historic. Do I need to fill in a V112 form as well? Furthermore... -
Do I need to tell my insurance company if I have a dash cam hardwired in my car? 4 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am in the process of changing my car and my dash cam will be connected directly to the fuse board. My insurance company says this is a modification and... -
In your opinion, what's the best, modern petrol engine in the 1.5 to 2.0-litre size? 19 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
In your opinion, what's the best, modern petrol engine in the 1.5 to 2.0-litre size? Based on efficiency, smoothness and reliability. -
What economical, practical vehicle comes with a long warranty? 24 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm hoping for advice on the best new economical and practical vehicle to buy with a long warranty. Or perhaps advice on the best secondhand model for... -
Buying a new small car - what would you recommend? 30 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 17 year old daughter passed her test last week and we want to buy her a car. We have narrowed our choice to the Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107 and Citroen... -
The garage fitted the cam belt incorrectly? 21 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
My car - a Peugeot 307 - was running perfectly and as its a 2.0-litre diesel I put it in for a cam belt change at 91,000 miles. The car came back and didn't... -
Why does my new KIA Venga smell of diesel? 13 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I traded in my Peugeot 207 SW for a Kia Venga 1 diesel, which is a nice car and I'm happy apart from one thing: there is a distinct diesel smell in the... -
Could you suggest a relatively easy to maintain and economic to fix modern classic? 29 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
Having sold my two classic Triumphs, I'm at the age where I'm having difficulty in doing full maintenance jobs but still appreciate driving and owning... -
The price of diesels 9 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2007 Citroen C4 Picasso with the 1.6HDi engine (about 110bhp I think) with the DPF. However it seems that it is essential for these engines to... -
Passage Peuged 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
A few months back my neighbour asked me if I would be willing to store his teenage son's car in my side passage. I spoke to my neighbour on the other... -
We've been told our insurance has gone up in our area because an identical car was stolen - is this right? 15 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has just been told (by a mainstream and well-known insurer) that her premiums have just gone up because an identical car in the same postcode... -
I need a car with a better ride than my Golf, is a SEAT Arona a better choice? 1 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of changing my eight year old Golf for a two year old SEAT Arona in the hope of getting a more comfortable ride over our rough road surfaces.... -
What stop/start battery do you recommend? 11 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
What stop start battery would you recommend for my Skoda Octavis vRS? Prices seem hugely variable, as do warranties. How do I choose? -
What is a good car for a new driver? 15 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
We've promised our granddaughter a car for her 17th birthday, including insurance, total budget about £8000. She has not yet passed her test, and is not... -
Can you recommend a reasonably priced electric car? 1 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm hoping to help my grandson buy a used EV. Most of the journeys are local, with the occasional 200-mile trip. It's easy in my Renault Zoe, but can you... -
Could you recommend some good all season tyres? 26 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've covered 24,000 miles on Continental tyres. I'm disappointed with the wear given that I drive on a mix of roads, country, town and motorway. Which... -
My classic has been stored since 1990 - how do I change the taxation class to Historic? 27 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a Renault R16 which has been off the road in store since 1990. It is now nearing the end of a two and a half year restoration. I have the registration... -
We had a minor bump on a garage forecourt - and now the police are involved? 16 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
My wife recently bumped into a parked car on a garage forecourt. She got out, looked at the car, found no damage and so drove off. Now we find an insurance... -
Buying a medium sized used car - what would you recommend? 17 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a used car and have between £6500 - £8000 to spend. Ideally, I want a five door car with a reasonably sized boot. I travel daily using my...
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