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Disturboed 3 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
When I purchased my 54 plate X-Trail 2 years ago I was concerned to read your report regarding turbo failure on the 2.2 DCi engine. Accordingly, when the... -
The claim game 10 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I recently parked my car and went to a meeting. On my return somebody had gone into the back of my car and dented it. Needless to say, no name and address... -
Street cred 10 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
Earlier this year, my BMW 325i that I had owned for less than two weeks was hit by another car turning in the office car park. I saw the accident happen... -
Privileged information 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am the second owner of a 1994 LHD Renault Twingo, imported twelve years ago. I receive a good insurance deal from Privilege, but out of curiosity I recently... -
Service within miles 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have just read you FAQs, but if I buy a new car via, say, 'drivethedeal', who could be miles away from me, how do I go about 'approved' servicing and... -
Going out in slippers 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
Have you received reports of BMW 3 Series coupes lacking traction? Last week in Scotland my 335d completely failed to hold the road on a hill covered in... -
Turblow 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
My friend took her 02 reg Volvo V50 turbo diesel into a branch of a national chain of repairers for a service. It was booked in over the Internet and included,... -
X-Factor 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have an X-Trail, bought new in 2005, now 4 months out of warranty. It is very good and very economical (44mpg overall) and has covered 30,000 miles.... -
Direct Fine car insurance 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
Your readers, who like us, as parents, bought the Direct Line Named Drivers No claims Discounts for their children, may like to know that there are hidden... -
Flawed Focus 31 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new Ford Focus 1.8L FFV petrol 2 years ago and paid for the FordProtect Service Plan, 3 services. Cost of the service plan was £425.53. The... -
Agila, the hunt 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
My 94 year old mother had just given up driving and we plan to sell her 51 plate 1.0 Vauxhall Agila. As the insurance costs £38 a month I propose cancelling... -
Class car 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I would appreciate your advice in the purchase of a used car for myself. I currently drive a Ford Ka to work but I would like something a bit smarter and... -
Usedless car warranty 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2001 BMW for £3,900 from an independent dealer, which came with the standard 3-month warranty. After a few days driving I have noticed... -
Economical, with the truth 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I thought you would be interested in the problems I am experiencing with my KIA Cee'd SW 1.6 LS CRDi. When I bought the car I did not expect to achieve... -
Taking the BIKsit 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I work for a small privately-owned construction company. The owner drives a company owned Audi that he uses exclusively on company business. He has his... -
Bunged 21 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I own a BMW 325 that was first registered in March 2005. It has always been regularly serviced by BMW dealers, has covered 80,000 miles and is not covered... -
Anti-stop braking system 21 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a 15-month-old Skoda Fabia with 4,500 miles on the clock. On a few occasions I have experienced braking problems as if something had got between... -
Academic question 21 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am an indecisive academic requiring help. In 1994 after months of deliberation and investigation, I bought a brand new VW Passat Diesel Estate and declared... -
Fraud squabble 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
If a company gives me a warranty for 6 months, am I covered for inherited faults or just parts mentioned? -
Feet of engine-erring 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
My mother's Golf is about 8 years old and has developed a chronic leak. The pool of water seems only to be in the front passenger seat footwell. The car...
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