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Why does my radio cut out after a few minutes with the engine off? 30 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford Focus. The manual states that with the engine off, I can listen to the radio for one hour. I can't, it cuts out after a few minutes. This... -
What £5000 cars can realistically get 60mpg? 27 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I need to change cars as I now travel further to work each day. I'm looking for something that will do 60mpg, what do you recommend for my £5000 budget? -
Why does my Real MPG change from summer to winter? 24 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
Why do summer and winter mpg figures vary? -
Why does my Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi keep cutting out suddenly while driving? 22 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi runs fine for 35 - 40 miles, then cuts out as if the ignition was turned off. When I stop and turn off the ignition and then restart... -
How do I fix the intermittent display fault in my 2004 Ford Focus? 6 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Ford Focus 1.6 has done 88,000 miles. It kept showing an intermittent display fault with the odometer, speedometer, fuel gauge and temperature gauge... -
Why is there a crackdown on diesel cars when petrol emits just as much CO2 emissions? 20 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Petrol gives 19.64lbs of CO2 per gallon, diesel 22.38lbs. For example, my diesel Volvo V70 does at least 40mpg, so 40 miles gives 22.38lbs. However, a... -
Should I buy a diesel car on PCP for my high mileage commute? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
I do around 18,000 miles a year, of which 14,000 or so are business, for which I get 45p a mile. I need a new car; should I get a petrol or diesel for... -
Information on the Volkswagen Sharan 2.0 emissions fix 3 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
The 2014 Volkswagen Sharan 2.0 TDI fix is now available and the letter says there will be increased AdBlue use and 5 free refills will be offered. I phoned... -
Is there anything, other than long runs, that can clean a DPF? 2 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
What year were DPFs introduced by Ford and Vauxhall. Also is there anything out there that can really clean them, apart from long drives? -
Why is my friend's Audi A6 emitting excess smoke when idling? 6 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
A friend's 2007 Audi A6 2.0 TDI had a DPF removed and deleted, as well as an EGR shut. It also had a remap done. From test drive, the vehicle begun emitting... -
Why is my car slow when starting from cold? 22 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Mercedes-Benz ML270 CDI (2004) is a bit sluggish when starting up from cold in the morning - it's only just started happening. I have to press harder... -
Ford Fiesta service - should I pay extra for an engine flush? 29 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 65 reg Ford Fiesta EcoBoost has just had its first service at 11,000 miles. The invoice states that gas treatment and motor flush have been used at... -
Which wheels and tyres are best for my Fiesta? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
What is the best tyre to buy in terms of longevity and reliability for my Ford Fiesta Style (2006) model? And also what size alloy rims would I need to... -
Best summer tyre for Volvo XC90? 25 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
The factory spec summer tyres for my Volvo XC90 are no longer in production (Continental Cross Contact 235/60/18 103V) and I will shortly need to replace... -
£1500 budget for reliable 50 mile commuter car 31 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a £1500 budget for 50 mile daily commute and occasional motorway work, hatchback. I have looked at the 1.4 and 1.8 TDCI Fiesta and Focus. I have... -
Buying a new car - petrol or diesel? 15 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new car. I cannot decide between the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI or the Suzuki Vitara 1.6 petrol. The Suzuki has more equipment for less money,... -
Peugeot air filter 29 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have just serviced my Peugeot 308 renewing the pollen, oil, air and fuel filter but I have noticed that the car is louder than it was before. The air... -
Can you recommend a used car for £6000? 25 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a second hand car for £6000, preferably four or five-door, automatic gearbox, preferably leather seats, something smart but not expensive... -
Most economical car for high mileage motorway driving? 22 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2013 Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCI. I do mostly motorway driving (around 23,000 miles a year) and my average MPG is 51.8. I have the car on lease... -
Best used small car for £5000? 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a used small car for around £5000 that will last me for some years to come. I would like the best value for money and would be much...
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