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How does the ULEZ scrappage scheme work? 8 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has an 11 year old diesel Mercedes M class that is current valued at approx £11K but is non ULEZ compliant. She lives within the boundary of... -
I bought a £41k for £35k - am I liable for the premium tax? 19 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
I read with interest your answer about a car which although listed at above £40k, was purchased below the tax premium limit. I have recently purchased... -
My car has not used for two and a half years, how do I get it back on the road? 2 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
Since the beginning of the pandemic I have not been home to Wales. I am going again in September for 3 weeks. What do I need to have done to check the... -
What should I replace my Nissan Note with? 19 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
Our 2010 Nissan Note has been a faithful servant but it is time to move on. I am looking for something more refined, quiet and confident feeling on Motorway... -
Do I buy my own ‘black box’ or does the insurance company supply it? 28 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
What is black box insurance? Do I buy my own ‘black box’ or does the insurance company supply it? -
Which cars are the cheapest to insure for a learner? 10 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
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Should I worry about buying a classic with the changes to grades of fuel? 12 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
My father recently passed away so at the grand old age of 56, I am thinking of buying my first classic car in his memory and to make the most of the years... -
Is a cam belt change necessary? 9 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2015 Audi A3 e-tron plug in hybrid, and find it brilliant in every way. It was our main car but 18 months ago I passed it on to my wife, who only... -
I want to buy an EV or PHEV but I worry about changing from manual to auto - what do you think? 4 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
When electric vehicles are discussed, one thing I do not see mentioned is whether older drivers should change from manual to electric. Electric vehicles... -
Are dash cams a wise investment as extra insurance? 18 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son has recently passed his test and I am about to add him to my car insurance. We will switch to a black box company to get a better price. I also... -
I caused superficial damage to another car but am shocked by the repair estimate - what can I do? 29 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I recently caused superficial damage to a seven-year-old Mazda while parking my old Subaru. Although the damage was restricted to a small amount of the... -
What happens to my insurance if I go over the estimated annual mileage? 17 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
When I signed up with my insurance company, I estimated about 6000 miles in 12 months. It is about midway into the year, and I have done 5000 miles already.... -
The RAC cancelled our car insurance after my wife's death - how can I now get cover? 11 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
My wife recently died and as insurance companies require any changes to their risks, I considered it correct to advise RAC, with whom she had cover in... -
What's the cheapest way to get insurance for a 17-year-old? 2 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
My grandson will be 17 years old this month. He has a Citroen C2 purchased for him. What would be the most economical way to get insured? -
I was sold a car that still had outstanding finance - what can I do? 11 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a Jaguar XJS Cabriolet from a private seller via eBay. Before collecting and paying for the vehicle £15,000 I checked with an online company... -
I've been caught driving at 35mph in a 30mph limit. Is there any way of negotiating a speed awareness course? 2 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I passed my driving test four months ago. I was recorded doing 35mph by a speed camera and have to complete the section 132 paperwork. I'm really hoping... -
When does the cam belt on my car need changed? 11 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 with 65,000 miles on (mostly long distance, motorway journeys). I'm getting differing opinions as to when is the best... -
My DS3 timing chain is slipping, which is a known issue - should Citroen contribute even though it's out of warranty? 10 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have been told be a local Halfords garage, where I've had my regular services done since owning a 2014 Citroen DS3, that the noise within the engine... -
What type of van should I get driving farming equipment around? 18 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I'm starting a courier business for farming equipment. What is your advice regarding the size of van I should get? I'm unsure of which would be more viable... -
My low value car was damaged and I need to claim for repairs, but how do I stop it being written off? 19 Mar 2018 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Skoda Superb, which I use drive as a taxi, was hit by a car. It's damaged near the back door and rear panel near the sill. The sill is badly dented,...