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What Is a Ghost MOT? How to Spot One Before You Buy
What is a Ghost MOT? A ghost MOT is an MOT pass that has been officially recorded on the DVSA database for a vehicle that was never actually tested. The cert...
1 week ago -
How to valet your car at home – Car cleaning & maintenance tips
Whether you use your car every day, once a week or only bring it out for your local motor club’s annual summer show, keeping your vehicle clean and tidy is a m...
1 year ago -
What to do if your car overheats
You’ve had a great summer’s day out with the family and now it’s time to head home. The weather’s warm and the traffic is heavy. You notice a sweet smell in th...
2 years ago -
What is tyre balancing?
Does your car’s steering wheel vibrate while you’re driving? Do your arms feel tired after a long drive? Are your tyres wearing faster than they should? Your w...
2 years ago -
How to clean car seats
There’s nothing better than a smart, clean car. But don’t just stop at the outside – the interior deserves to be kept fresh too. Here’s how to clean your car s...
2 years ago -
Car warning lights you shouldn’t ignore
Not sure what that warning light is that’s suddenly showing in your car’s instrument panel? You’re not alone – but whatever you do, don’t ignore it. Modern c...
2 years ago -
How to prepare your car for winter driving
Keeping your car well maintained is vital all-year round but none more so than as winter approaches. Are you getting ready for the cold snap? Read on to learn...
3 years ago -
How long do car batteries last?
Updated 23rd December 2025 Car batteries don’t last forever, and when they fail, it’s usually sudden: a slow crank, a clicking sound, or silence. In the UK,...
3 years ago -
What does an MOT check look for?
If your car is more than three years old, it will need an MOT test – that’s the law. So what does the MOT inspection check for? And how can you prepare? The...
3 years ago -
How to change a car tyre
Swopping your summer tyres for winter ones? Upgrading worn rubber? Or had a blow-out on a journey? Here’s how to change a car tyre. They are the only part of...
3 years ago -
10 ways to save on fuel costs
You’ve done your homework: found a dream used car, had all the history checks done to make sure it’s a legitimate bargain, and now you’re ready to drive it. Go...
4 years ago -
Budget tyres or premium tyres – which should I buy?
They are the only car component that actually touches the road so they’re vitally important. But do you really need premium tyres? Or will budget rubber do you...
4 years ago
Car Servicing
