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  • Is an air conditioning service necessary? 22 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My Toyota dealer recommends that I have my air con serviced after only two years. They quote £150. Is this necessary?
  • Audi A3 - Hpi Check - Stocking Finance. 17 Aug 2022 (Forum)
    We have been looking for a car for my son. We’ve settle upon a 2019 Audi A3. The car is from a used car dealer not a franchise. The building and facilities look very respectable. When we performed a HPI check the vehicle is showing outstanding finance. It is described as Unit Stocking with BMW
  • What is the point of 8,000-mile contract limits? 9 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
    How can it make sense to spend several hundred pounds per month plus a four figure sum in initial payment to finance a car with an agreed mileage of just...
  • Distance selling regulations - do they apply to private car sales? 3 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I have read your very useful guide on consumer rights, but I still have one question - do distance selling rules apply to private car sales as well dealer...
  • Mazda CX-5 - New purchase advice 12 Jul 2022 (Forum)
    be financing this purchase and would like something pretty reliable considering the monthly payments. It's also worth noting that the car we'd found and liked only had 3 months warranty.  Thanks
  • SUV - Next car. PCP vs loan vs finance. Diesel vs petrol 24 Jun 2022 (Forum)
    Hi all  We are awaiting our new arrival in November and would like to up our car size. I'm not a car expert or enthusiast by any means, I have...
  • SEAT Alhambra - Short Term Right to Reject help 8 Jun 2022 (Forum)
    rental fee if I had purchased the car via finance, but as I paid cash this should not apply. Can anyone help?
  • My order has been cancelled, what are my rights? 18 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
    In November 2021 I signed a contract with a leasing company and finance company to lease a brand new factory order car. The car was due to be delivered...
  • I have PCP car, can I fit a private number plate? 16 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I have a PCP agreement car that has another two years to run on the agreement, I would like to add a private number plate on it, would this be possible?...
  • London ULEZ charge - who is responsible for paying? 9 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
    As a first-time car buyer I didn't know about the London ULEZ and bought the car through a dealership. I just realised that I have been given a penalty...
  • How much profit do car traders make? 12 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I'm having trouble understanding prices when it comes to selling my car. I have a very nice 2019 BMW Convertible, with 20,000 miles on the clock. It is...
  • Nissan Juke 1.6 Acenta Auto 2014 60k - Car Finance Car Shop HP positive equity 10 Apr 2022 (Forum)
    Hi, I'm after some advice about finance as I'm trying to help out a friend. Car shop phoned my friend and told her that her car is in positive equity. The car has 2,000 left outstanding on it and their valuation is 5,000 although looking on autotrader I've seen these jukes on forecourts
  • How do I deal with intimidating salesmen at car dealerships? 7 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I am ready to change my car. I don't want to buy without having a good look and a test drive, but I am an older woman and I feel patronised and intimidated...
  • Citroen C3 - Car value - Worth selling? 4 Apr 2022 (Forum)
    Bit of a long one here goes… I was in an accident about a month ago which was my fault and had to pay an excess of 1.4k. It’s a 2016 Citroen C3 and I purchased it for 7k off finance nearly new. I wanted to sell my car after paying off finance and get something nicer but now I’m on the fence about
  • Disclosing car accident to finance company? 1 Apr 2022 (Forum)
    I read terms and conditions of a finance agreement and it says that in an event of a loss or accident I must inform them of that. Just out of curiosity, if you’re insured and the insurance takes care of it why do I need to tell them? I thought with hp there’s less obligation
  • Nissan Qashqai - Am I committed to purchasing the vehicle? PCP 1 Apr 2022 (Forum)
    for finance, this came back today and I was approved. I had a verbal conversation with sales manager and I said that’s positive and asked when the car will be ready. He said we’ll do a video appointment to sign documents etc prior to collection in the next week or so. Now, spoke to someone who’s great
  • Nissan Qashqai - Cancelling a potential pcp? 30 Mar 2022 (Forum)
    a small deposit of £250 and was told a credit check would be done by an external finance company. I was also reassured their terms were better than the company I was pre approved for. Well I get home and check wll paper work, turns out the total overs charge will be over £1000 more than my finance
  • 2014 Kuga Titanium X 1.6 Ecoboost 180 bhp - Ford unable to supply a new engine 29 Mar 2022 (Forum)
    no support from Ford at all apart from apologies.. No loan car. We are completely hung out to dry. We have lost three months VED so far, MOT and insurance cover. Car hire has cost a fortune plus the Kuga is on finance. Anyone else had the same problem with Ford? 
  • Ford Focus - Faulty car sold - removed DPF 29 Mar 2022 (Forum)
    Hello everyone, I’m new on here. I’m seeking for help from experienced users:) Two weeks ago I took a lovely car on finance after struggling with my current vehicle. Car was purchased from a dealer, on warranty - I informed them that I would put car through detailed inspection as didn’t wan’t
  • SEAT warranty - can I take my car to a Volkswagen dealer to be serviced? 17 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I have a SEAT Arona due its first service soon and there is no SEAT dealer near me but there is a decent Volkswagen one. If I get it serviced there will...
 

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