Refine by channel:  News (1922)    Forum (970)    Ask HJ (530)    Article (65)    FAQs (6)    productReview (6)  

Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first

  • More advice from the experts 11 Aug 2021 (Forum)
    You were all so helpful when I asked about getting a car on finance for my daughter that she has decided to pay up to £5k which she saved for a used car rather than any sort of finance so thanks to everyone   She has taken a brief look and has narrowed down
  • Help me choose a used car please… 11 Aug 2021 (Forum)
    , Vauxhall Astra. Ideally, I would like a petrol automatic. I have been slightly put off the Focus after reading about the issues with PowerShift. Money isn’t an issue as I have savings and so wouldn't need finance. I know absolutely nothing about cars so would like something that is reliable and low
  • Can you give me some advice on buying a secondhand electric car? 5 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I always used to ask my dad these questions but sadly he passed away last year. I'm looking at possibly buying a secondhand Renault Zoe and wondered if...
  • Mazda 3 - PCP questions 30 Jul 2021 (Forum)
    deal what happens to the trade in cash, does it come off the total of the loan taken out ? Is the car owned by the finance company until the deal ends and transferred ownership if you make the balance payment. Who pays the road tax ? Can you put a personal plate on the car
  • Can my friend cancel their car lease agreement due to ill health? 26 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
    A friend of mine who has a terminal illness is having trouble cancelling his lease on his car as he cannot drive anymore due to his illness. The leasing...
  • Will prices of electric cars come down soon? 20 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to change my current car for an electric one, but at the moment they don't have the range I would like. I think this will happen in time,...
  • Insurer has lowered my car's write off valuation due to the dealer's mistake. What do you suggest? 14 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a Ford S-MAX Titanium Sport 210hp from a Ford dealership four years ago. It was unfortunately written off recently and the insurance company phoned...
  • How do I reject a vehicle that the dealer says isn't faulty? 21 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
    My brand new Land Rover makes a loud booming sound in the cabin at speeds of 30mph and below, causing headaches and making passengers feel nauseous. However,...
  • Can I be found liable if I part-exchange a car that I suspect has faults? 16 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I'm part-exchanging my car for a new one (to a garage). He turned the car on and back off and said his checks were done, but I think there's an issue with...
  • Why are electric cars so expensive? 11 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
    Why are electric/hybrid cars so expensive? There’s no chance that an ordinary family will buy one. What’s going on?
  • Ah, the true banger. 28 May 2021 (Forum)
    alongside our Mitsubishi dealership. Folks today have no idea what a genuinely bad car is. Why anyone bought an FSO Polonez I’ve no idea. Awful doesn’t cut it. I miss the truly awful cars, the bangers and the just downright bad. Today selling cars is easy, it’s all down to finance. Cars are all generally
  • Can I cancel my purchase without penalty within 7 days if I buy a car online? 14 May 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I'm confused about my rights when buying a new car online from a main dealer. Am I allowed to cancel within 7 days from delivery without penalty?
  • Mazda CX-30 - Call Mazda First 7 May 2021 (Forum)
    through my insurer but it is now too late as they are dropping off a hire car and picking mine up tomorrow. Hopefully everything will go well and my worries will be unfounded. My question is, as this car is on a PCP, will the finance company have an interest in their asset? Also, if it is a write
  • There's an abandoned vehicle with all the documents inside outside my flat. How do I deal with it? 23 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I rent out a flat and my tenant gave notice but then disappeared off abroad. We found a car with all paperwork inside, plus keys. I have, as expected,...
  • How long does leasing a car take to arrange? 23 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
    Can you tell me the step by step process for leasing a new car? I would like to test drive the cars I'm interested in, for instance. Can I do that? I'm...
  • What happens to a PCP or PCH agreement if the car owner dies? 20 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
    What normally happens in the event of the incapacity or death of someone who has taken out a PCP or PCH agreement? Can it be transferred to a spouse? Also,...
  • Honda Jazz - Cat N concealed by dealer 14 Apr 2021 (Forum)
    I have put a deposit on a Honda Jazz based on seeing the car, having a test drive and doing a basic background check. However, after I paid the deposit the dealer then mentioned that they do not have the car logbook as it was returned from a finance company. After speaking with a friend I
  • BMW 1 Series - Car Finance Question 13 Apr 2021 (Forum)
    Hey I hope everyone is well.  I'm looking at getting my next car through finance, haven't done this before just wondering people previous experience with this?  I've got a quote from a local company called car finance genie and one from car finance 24/7.  Has
  • contracts and finance v cash 13 Apr 2021 (Forum)
    Is it me or are dealers more interested in PCPs and other finance deals than actually selling the cars? There is more blurb on deals in the ads than blurb on the cars.
  • Looking for a new car suitable for 3 kids 7 Apr 2021 (Forum)
    seater car for about 10k (used, on finance). The C4 Cactus has caught my eye, especially with the panoramic roof. Any recommendations? :)
 

Value my car

Save £75 on Warranty using code HJ75

with MotorEasy

Get a warranty quote

Save 12% on GAP Insurance

Use HJ21 to save on an ALA policy

See offer