Tyres

  • Pothole Damage Costs Rise Even with Average Mileage Lowering

    Pothole Damage Costs Rise Even with Average Mileage Lowering

    We know what you’re thinking… Surely that title can’t be right? Well, unfortunately, it is according to data recovered from Kwik Fit’s PIT (Pothole Impact Tracker). Although average mileage for the majority of drivers was down by 42% in 2020, pothole damage repairs continued to rise from £1.249 billion to £1.267 billion. That’s a rise

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  • Ban on Tyres Over 10 Years Old

    Ban on Tyres Over 10 Years Old

    A new law has just been passed to improve the safety of roads in the UK. From the 1st of February 2021, tyres over 10 years old are banned on the front steering axles of buses, lorries and coaches as well as all single wheels of minibuses (9-16 seats). This new law will be enforced

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  • 10 Simple Steps to Change A Tyre

    10 Simple Steps to Change A Tyre

    Although it may seem like second nature to many, a study in 2018 found that of 2,000 drivers, many didn’t know how to change a tyre. Almost half of those questioned aged over 36 said they could confidently change a wheel, whereas only 27% of 18-23 year olds believe they could do the same. As flat tyres

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  • Potholes 101 – Our Top Tips

    Potholes 101 – Our Top Tips

      Why do we have potholes? Potholes are the devils of the road and unfortunately for us living in the UK, they are very common. Our wet and cold weather is perfect for pothole procreation. Cracks appear in the road, rainwater settles in the cracks, this freezes overnight and expands causing more cracks. Repeat this

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  • Pre-Long Journey Car Checks

    Pre-Long Journey Car Checks

    If you are planning on a long journey that will have you driving for hours on end, then it’s important to make sure that your car is ready for this. Here, we will list a few simple vehicle checks you can perform at home to ensure safe travelling and a happy vehicle. We would recommend

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