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  • Feeling of insecurity 24 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
    On Tuesday night my Audi A6 was broken into whilst parked on the street outside my house. I discovered this on Wednesday morning when I went to get into...
  • Dater storage 21 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
    There are several BMW X5 SE diesels on the dealer network, all pre- registered 58 plate cars with only double-digit mileage. I need a six-seat car to replace...
  • Unusual circumstance 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am going away for 5 weeks from mid-February, and will leave my car on a friend's land, but in the open and uncovered, during that time. I plan to leave...
  • Kombi nation 4 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I was trying to buy a new Mercedes Vito Dualiner, but the dealership has sadly gone under. I have since heard that there have been a lot of problems with...
  • Jazz tidy…. 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I finally ordered my Jazz today after a quick 20 minute test drive. I am reassured by your forums when people say you do get used to it but am still worried...
  • The fuel in the hull 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    What is happening to the fuel prices? I heard on the wireless that there was a glut of oil and yet Petrol prices here in S.E. Kent are 103.9p a litre....
  • Fuellish behaviour 12 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I wrote to you about a year ago querying why diesel in the UK was about 10p per litre more expensive than most places I had travelled to In Europe and...
  • Life sentences 12 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    You recommended recently that a Hyundai i10 would be a good car for me - and I am due to get mine next week. I read your column every week and you often...
  • Baby seats 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My wife is a community midwife and drives a 12-year-old Toyota RAV-4. She loves the high driving position, ease of parking around town, spacious storage...
  • Carnapped 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have had a second vehicle stolen in Derbyshire and whilst I was in the process of sending an email to the police requesting them not to use their contract...
  • Continuous insurance: Laws with claws 15 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Yesterday I read an article in the press that caused me some concern and I wondered if you were aware of its immanent introduction. To quote “the new government...
  • Hard times - high fuel prices 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I was grateful for all the help you gave me in the past so I thought I would give you a feed back on the effect of these high fuel prices in country areas...
  • Are petrol companies adding 10 per cent methanol to their fuels? 18 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Arriving in the small village of Wheaton Aston by narrowboat, I was shocked to find that the garage there had stopped selling petrol at the turn of the...
  • Should we sell our SEAT Ibiza or Peugeot 206, and which family car should we replace it with? 28 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My fiancee and I currently have a car each: a 2006 SEAT Ibiza 1.9TDi FR with 72,000 miles, and a 2003 Peugeot 206 1.1 with 48,000 miles. We are looking...
  • Battery free of charge 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I’d like your opinion on my complaint to FIAT Group Automobiles UK Ltd. I bought a £35,000 FIAT based motorhome last year and after 1,700 miles the battery...
  • How can I get my proof of no-claims from my insurer who is messing me around? 16 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My insurer of 23 years recently sent me my formal car renewal notice only a few days before it was due, despite my requests a month prior. In that time,...
  • I have 90 litres of 10-year-old unleaded. Can I use it in my car? 21 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have approximately 80-90 litres of unleaded petrol which is 10 to 12 years old. It is clean and stored in approved marine petrol tanks. Can I use it...
  • Which car should we buy to leave in storage in the UK? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I live in Portugal but are in UK from time to time, when we usually rent a car. Now we're thinking of buying small runaround which we can leave...
  • Can Fusion? 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am puzzled why you, and other reviewers, are so reluctant to recommend Ford Fusions? I have a 2006/56 Fusion Zetec TDCi 1.6, do about 12k miles a year...
  • Can you recommend a family car for a family of six for under £8000? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have a BMW Z4 2.5l with 60,000 miles on the clock on a finance deal. We have three young children and are planning one more. I need to get...
 

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