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• ford focus avec ABS 19 May 2003 (Forum)
  Dear All, Could you tell me when the focus first got abs. Thinking of getting one for the heir to the overdraft, (17, female, knows it all!) where do...
• Ford Focus ABS on all Models 20 Jan 2003 (Forum)
  Something I heard on the grapevine that may interest anyone thinking about buying a new one.... All Focus built from February 2003 onwards will have ABS...
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  Why does one of my new tyres have red and yellow stripes around it? 22 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
  I recently had four new Goodyear all-season tyres fitted and one has red and yellow stripes round the tyre but the others are not marked. Should I be concerned?
• 2017 Audi A3 2.0L TFSI Sportback Sport S-Tronic - Difficulties selling a car privately on Autotrader 30 Oct 2024 (Forum)
  I recently advertised my car for sale on Autotrader. It is a 67 plate with 54000 miles and in excellent condition. Having included 48 photos and a wordy...
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  Should I use the recirculation button when running my air conditioning in the summer? 3 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Is it true that you should have your recirculation button on all the time in summer when you are running the air conditioning?
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  Do electric cars have an emergency manual charge flap release? 11 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Do any electric cars have an emergency (manual) charge flap release?
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  What are the EV charging facilities like in France? 15 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a plug-in hybrid before the end of the year. My concern is that I am planning a driving holiday in France next year, is there sufficient...
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  What has happened to nearly new car values? 3 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
  What has happened to nearly new car values? Six months ago they were very high and with the semi-conductor chip shortage and the problems in Ukraine/Russia...
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  Audi Q5 - does the water pump need to be replaced at the same time as the cam belt? 8 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2017 Audi Q5 2.0 diesel. As it has an electric water pump, does this need to be replaced when the cam belt is renewed?
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  Audi Q5 boot will not stay open - what's wrong with it? 8 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2017 Audi Q5 and the automatic boot lid will not stay open. Instead, when I press the open button, it starts to close again as soon as it has...
• Likelihood of car being written off on no-claim 10 Feb 2021 (Forum)
  I have informed my insurers of the incident, but not made a claim   I’m afraid if my insurers come to inspect my car they may try to write it off as a category S. I do not think the damage is significant, but there is a small dent in the fender and the gap between the fender and the hood is very slightly larger than the other side. I have read accounts of cars being written-off/put in category S for seemingly minor things, so am a bit worried.
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  Is 58,000 miles on a ten-year-old car excessive? 11 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Is 58,000 miles on a 2010 Volkswagen Golf diesel excessive? Should I leave it well alone?
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  I'm considering a Lancia Appia. Are parts available for these classics? 8 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking at classic Italian autos. Currently living in Italy so I have some access. I like the Lancia Appia models from the late '50s to early '60s....
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  Why is the Vauxhall Crossland X rated worse than the Peugeot 2008? 31 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  If these two cars are essentially the same and built on the same line at the factory, why does the Crossland have a poor handling report while the 2008...
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  Should I change my MINI Clubman for a Volkswagen Polo? 25 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2016 MINI Cooper S Clubman and I'm thinking of changing it. Any suggestions? I don’t want to end up regretting changing. I'm thinking of a Volkswagen...
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  What's the best used, premium SUV? 31 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I'm after a used, premium SUV. It needs to be automatic, of decent spec and petrol. I have £20,000 - £25,000 to spend and am looking at the Jaguar E-Pace,...
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  What engine oil should I use in my Audi? 24 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  What engine oil should I use in my 2012 Audi Q5 3.0 TDI?
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  How can I increase the height of my seat to improve visibility? 17 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  The driver’s seat is very low on my Jaguar S-Type. I am only 5’4” and can hardly see over the bonnet. Any suggestions?
• Toyota Avensis Tourer 1.8 Valvematic Multidrive S - Looking after Toyota CVT 25 Aug 2019 (Forum)
  April this year we bought a 62 plate Avensis estate (with the 1.8 petrol and CVT 'box), which we like very much. Whilst the Toyota CVT seems generally...
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  If I buy a car from a broker where do I take it for routine servicing? 10 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
  If I buy a car through a broker and the supplier is some distance from my residence do I have to take it back there for routine servicing and more importantly...