If you’ve got an ‘advisory note’ on your recent MOT, you’re probably a bit concerned about what this means and what you need to do next. This article covers everything you need to know about MOT advisories. What is an MOT advisory? An MOT advisory is a warning issued by an MOT examiner when they … Read more
If your car needs a repair, you have a few options. You can take it to a brick-and-mortar garage, or you can arrange for a mobile mechanic. Generally, if you need a quick and convenient option, a mobile mechanic may be your best bet. A garage is probably a better option if you need a … Read more
Squeaking and grinding noises while driving can be startling and confusing, but the cause of this noise is not always a huge threat to the vehicle. In some cases, squeaky noises are due to normal wear and tear on vehicles, while in other cases they may indicate a bigger problem. This article may help with … Read more
When browsing the used-car classifieds to buy a new car you will frequently come across the term ‘Cat D’ or ‘Category D’, usually accompanied by information saying the car is an ‘insurance write-off’ or ‘accident repaired’. Often, it’s difficult to get past the car sales talk and actually understand what is meant, and potential car … Read more
Potholes are a common menace, especially during late winter and early spring. Find out everything you need to know about pothole damage, what it can damage and how to make a claim and get reimbursed for your repair expenses in this article. How is a pothole formed? Potholes typically form when water seeps into cracks … Read more
Let’s be honest, Easter this year may be the most normal one we have had in the last few years. And so naturally, it’s not surprising that the number of UK motorists hitting the roads for a spring getaway is expected to reach an eight-year high this Easter! There are expected to be 21 million … Read more
Valentine’s Day, regardless of whether or not you have a date, it’s a great opportunity to spend some quality time with those you love or even just to take some time for yourself. Have you ever thought of doing a date from your car to create a memorable experience? Check out our favourite car date … Read more
Winter driving is a skill. Wet weather, snow or ice can make your car feel unstable. You may find it tricky to keep your car under control. But fortunately, winter driving is a skill that can be easily learned. What it’s all about is car control and a smooth driving style. That way you can … Read more
The New Year is finally here and with its arrival comes the vowing of countless New Year resolutions from across the country. From leading a healthier lifestyle to breaking bad habits, Brits will be trying to make all sorts of changes for the better. As such, we felt it more than fitting to find the … Read more
How does the UK licence plate system work, and what do all the letters and numbers mean? We show you how to decode the number plate system and also how to determine the age of the vehicle just by reading the number plate. We’ll be covering the standard number plate and not personalised number plates … Read more