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Volkswagen Service 6 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
My daughter had her Volkswagen Polo serviced in August and reported to the service manager that her 6 month old car had juddering steering under braking.... -
Does this part-exchange offer for my Volvo C70 against a Honda Jazz look fair to you? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 65,000 mile 2007 Volvo C70 automatic in good condition. I'm thinking of changing it for a more practical car such as a Honda Jazz 1.4ES CVT-7,... -
Is electric car insurance affordable? 2 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
With more and more electric cars coming on the market with power much higher than some supercars. How is this going to going to reflect on insurance costs?... -
Can I avoid paying VAT on a van I'm buying? 24 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy medium-sized van, with a short wheel base for my son to continue his outdoor work. He fancies a Vauxhall Vivaro. What do you think is the... -
How do I get my car's radio code? 17 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
My mum has a 2004 Ford Focus Estate. The battery was disconnected and now it needs a radio code entered. Can you help? -
The doors on my Ford Focus won't unlock properly - how do I fix it? 18 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have recently passed my test and bought a Ford Focus as I needed a car for my newly born daughter. The locking was great for about 2 weeks but recently... -
Is £2900 a fair price for a 2007 Jaguar X-Type with 106,000 miles on the clock? 10 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to purchase a 2007 Jaguar X-Type from a dealer. The car has cream leather interior and is in excellent condition in and out. The price is £2900... -
Which automatic car is best for a disabled driver? 1 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
Due to a leg injury, I find it hard to use a clutch efficiently. I have a loss of feeling in my leg which makes it hard to gauge the bite when driving.... -
Ford Focus - 1.8 duratec- gearbox issues - differential pin 16 Apr 2016 (Forum)
I'd done my research before buying the car and nowhere had I seen mention of this fault, but it seems the parts dealers were all too aware and I heard many negative comments about the quality of Ford cars. Needless to say I won't be buying a Ford again - it's a shame because I liked the design of the car but driving this one feels like a ticking timebomb waiting to fail. From what I heard, the weak diff pin only applies to the Mk2 1.8 petrol manual - not sure if it applies to other models. -
Is £90 per hour a reasonable labour rate for a car workshop? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I took my Ford Focus (a very nice car) to a Ford dealer for its first service on 12 October 2012 with 4233 on the clock and everything was OK. This week... -
Is my colleague being conned by her local dealer in having her Focus' gearbox replaced? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
Our editor's secretary seems to be getting shafted by her local Ford dealer. She paid £1400 for a new gearbox for her 1.6-litre, 2005 petrol Focus estate... -
Ford Fiesta or Kia Rio? 16 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am struggling to decide between a Ford Fiesta Ambiente 1.6 TDCi (minimal specs) and the Kia Rio 1.25 Petrol (Slightly higher spec - add. Trip computer,... -
Problem of dashboard reflecting in windscreen 10 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
For many years I have driven various Ford models; Orion, Focus, Mondeo and at the moment have a Focus Cabriolet. Over the years the streamlining has meant... -
Is the 1.6-litre Ford Focus turbo petrol a solution to the DPF and DMF problems of diesel cars? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Your warnings on the failure costs of turbos, DMFs and DPFs mean that the very features that reduce fuel usage and emissions raise the risks of high repair... -
Australia vs UK - Top 10 cars sales 11 Feb 2012 (Forum)
Ford Focus – 77,785 Sales 3. Vauxhall Corsa – 72,493 Sales 4. -
Fiddly fuel filler 5 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a Ford Ka "Studio" and have serious problems when trying to refuel the car, due to the design of the lockable filler cap. The problem... -
Ford Focus Keyfob is not working 15 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
Having replaced the battery in my Ford Focus Zetec car fob, the remote still will not open the car and the alarm sounds as if the key is not put in the... -
Why does my Ford Focus lose power? Is it related to replacing the turbocharger? 12 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a V-reg Ford Focus 1.8 TDi. The turbo went and covered the whole engine in oil, so I had that replaced and the engine cleaned off, but now i have... -
Why is my Ford Mondeo TDCI producing blue smoke? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2.0-litre 2002 Ford Mondeo TDCI 130BHP and had a message saying 'P2339 Cylinder #4 above knock threshold' on the ECU diagnostics check. The car... -
Where can I get a 4x4 with better fuel economy than my Ford Kuga? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a Ford Kuga 20 months ago and really enjoy it. I drive 40,000 to 50,000 miles a year, mostly on the motorway, and I need space for materials,...
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