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Closing the unstable door? 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own a VW Golf Mk5 SE 1.6 FSI 115PS registered 16/05/2006. The ESP OFF light came on along with the skidding car motif on the console and would not respond... -
Can you recommend a garage to fix my automatic gerabox? 16 May 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2004 Renault Clio needing a replacement auto transmission gearbox. The main dealers cannot help as the car is too old, however I have tracked... -
What is the best car for real mpg? 12 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
What's the best car for miles per gallon? I have heard that a Renault Clio dCi 90 Eco is pretty good. -
Can you trade-in a car that's worth more than the vehicle you are buying? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
A friend of mine has a three year old Mercedes-Benz A-Class, valued at around £16,000. She wants to buy a new Fiat 500 and expects to spend £14,000. Is... -
What 4x4 should I buy? 29 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a used car, ideally only about three years old. I want 4x4 option, sits high on the road, petrol/hybrid with leg room in the back for... -
Should I change the fuel filter on my Volkswagen Lupo GTI? 1 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 16 year old Volkswagen Lupo GTI with a full service history. There's no record of a change of fuel filter - not even in the Volkswagen... -
When will my 1976 Triumph Stag become tax exempt? 1 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Triumph Stag was built in May 1976. When will it be tax exempt? -
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... -
Best used 4x4 for towing? 23 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a used car to tow a horse box long distances. The vehicle must be capable of pulling 2000kg plus. We have a budget of around £5000 and... -
Found a popular performance saloon - why is it at auction? 6 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've spotted a nearly new and popular performance saloon coming up at auction. It has low (warranted) mileage, and listed as Grade 1, with the V5 present.... -
Ford Mondeo ST220 or BMW 330Ci? 21 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
Which car would you say is the best in your opinion? The Ford Mondeo ST220 or the BMW 330ci M-Sport? -
Replacing Citroen c3 picasso 28 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
My year old Citroen c3 Picasso was written off in a accident , what would you reccomend to replace it with , as I don't want another c3 as the lack of... -
Nissan Micra CVT gearbox issues - a common problem? 8 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
We bought a Nissan Micra CVT in March 2011 it has done 44,000 miles. It is my wife's pride and joy and was her first brand new car, we are advised that... -
Mercedes paintwork - is there a problem? 23 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a three month old E-class 15mths ago. It has developed micro blistering on several panels on taking the car to a Mercedes dealer for checking... -
Buying a used Audi A6 - affected by emissions scandal? 8 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am very close to buying a second hand Audi A6 63 plate for £18k. It is a 2.0 TDI with 15k on the clock. The dealer has informed me that it is due for... -
Leg room 24 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Do you have any advice on finding a classic car for a tall driver? I was looking at old XK120 jaguars, and was disappointed to find that at 6 foot 4 inches... -
How do I rung-in a low mileage car? 10 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have recently purchased a Peugeot 207 auto. It is three years old,i mmaculate, and has done 4500 miles only. It has had an interim service, engine oil... -
When should I change the gearbox oil on my Mercedes C-Class? 16 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a three year old Mercedes-Benz C-Class CDI. I am very pleased with the car, but my local dealership tells me the automatic gearbox oil... -
Which used car is best for £4000? 17 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 65 year old mother needs to change her Peugeot 306 2.0 HDI estate. Can you recommend a replacement for £4000? It must be reliable and cheap to run,... -
Best reliable, second hand estate/station wagon - any ideas? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a second hand estate/station wagon, to be driven to the south of France and back again a few times. Don't want to spend more than 8-9k....
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