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Blocked DPF - what should I do? 13 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
The diesel particulate filter (DPF) on my BMW 520D G30 is blocked, what should I do? -
Should I buy a Jaguar XK 4.2? 2 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
What are your views on a Jaguar XK 4.2 that has done 200,000 miles? It looks and drives well. -
Can we repair a large windscreen scratch? 21 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
The car I’m buying has a large (the size of a tennis ball) circular scratch on the windscreen. Is there anyway we could get rid of it? -
High mileage Nissan Qashqai, how long will it last? 5 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2011 2.0-litre petrol Nissan Qashqai with 94,000 miles on the clock, fully serviced by Nissan. How much longer can I expect it to run before I... -
Is the Bi-fuel Dacia Sandero a good option? 20 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
Is the Dacia Sandero Stepway Bi-fuel version a good option? What are the advantages and disadvantages over the petrol-only engine? -
What is the future of classic cars? 9 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
What is the future for classic cars and should I buy one now that I am able to do so? -
Which small cars are the cheapest to tax? 5 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
Which make and modes have the cheapest car tax? It also needs to be good for very short journeys i.e. 3 miles per day, not driven much at weekends. Thanks. -
Can I get a performance car without a big insurance premium? 9 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
I’m after a performance car but I don’t want to pay ridiculous insurance premiums. Am I living in dreamland? -
What's the best SUV for £22,000 or less? 21 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a budget of £22,000 for a used or new SUV. It must have an automatic gearbox with a petrol or hybrid powertrain. The boot size must also be at least... -
Are finance deals available on pre-reg cars? 9 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
Are PCP/PCH deals available on pre-registered cars? -
What mid-size hatch is best for regular, long motorway trips? 23 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I’m travelling quite far, regularly across the UK next year for work, January to July each weekend. I’d like a 4-wheel-drive, Golf-sized car. What car... -
What's the best four-seater convertible? 2 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
Which is the best convertible to buy? Needs to be a four-seater. -
Do any small cars offer 4-wheel-drive? 25 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Could you please recommend a small car that is both automatic and all wheel drive, with a high seat and driving assistance systems? It would be for use... -
Why isn't my stop-start working? 19 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
My stop-start engine stopped, as per normal, at a set of traffic lights - but then wouldn't automatically start again. Why's that? -
Seller of a car I'm looking at doesn't have all the service history paperwork. Is this a red flag? 19 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a 2010 car just to run around in but the seller can only provide evidence of its last service being 2017. He insistsIs this isn't a... -
How can I prevent my car's DPF clogging while it’s limited to short journeys during the lockdown? 1 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My 2019 Range Rover will be parked up for the duration of the coronavirus lockdown, with the exception of a weekly 3-mile supermarket trip. It’s already... -
Can you recommend a small, automatic car that's cheap to insure for a young driver? 27 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a second car that I can insure my 19-year-old son on. My wife insists the car must be automatic and 5-door (as she will also use it). I... -
How early can I get an MoT done to preserve the date? 18 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
I had my car MoTd six weeks earlier on Feb 15th (the car was registered on the 29th of March) than it was due as it was being serviced. Should/could they... -
Is a diesel van a no go if I only do journeys of 10 miles? 25 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I want to change my Ford Connect for a Transit or Transit Custom. Most of my journeys are less than 10 miles - will I have DPF problems? -
Need a reliable used car for £3000 - any suggestions? 15 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace our trusty old Nissan Micra. I would like a small car that's cheap to run and very reliable. I have up to £3000 to spend.