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Should I buy a hybrid car?
Most recently, it feels as though hybrid cars are all the rage - with their popularity steadily increasing throughout recent years, you may be wondering? 'Is a hybrid car really for me?' Praised for their eco-friendly nature and fuel efficiency, buyi...
How to check the age of a tyre
Have you ever wondered exactly how old your tyres are? Knowing the age of your tyres is important - as aged tyres can cause a myriad of problems. Worn...
How to prepare your car for a long drive?
Long distance driving tips Planning a road trip may seem easy-breezy - however, there is often a lot of preparation involved for going on a long jour...
Illegal tyres - all you need to know
Worn down tyres are not only dangerous, but also illegal – any dangerous tyres could cost you a sweet sum of £2,500 as well as added point...
Why you should buy a vehicle with a full-service history
When buying a used car, there are many aspects to consider – you may be tempted to make your new car purchase based on a reasonable price, or a...
How to check tyre tread and depth
The tread depth of your tyre is highly important - having worn tyres could mean that you are breaking the law if they are below the minimum tread dept...
MOT Laws explained
All vehicles are legally required to have an MOT every year or, if your vehicle is new, this should be after the vehicle is 3 years old from its date...
Mobile phone driving laws
Using your mobile phone behind the wheel is incredibly illegal - despite this, recent reports state that mobile phone use whilst driving is still the...
What to do when your car overheats
Having your car overheat can be distressing, and it’s a good indicator that something could be wrong with your vehicle. There are various reason...
What can fail an MOT?
MOTs ensure your car is safe to drive on the road. Failing your MOT can not only be frustrating, but it can also end up quite expensive. Surprisingly,...
What makes a vehicle roadworthy?
When you think of ‘roadworthiness’, motoring components may come to mind such as legal tyre tread, ensuring your lights are working correc...
Motorway Driving Tips
Motorways can be a daunting experience, especially if you are driving on the motorway for the first time. However, there is no need to worry – m...
